What is the weather like in Boston vs Nantucket in January?

In January, Boston averages 3°C high / -5°C low with about 95 mm of rain; Nantucket averages 5°C high / -2°C low with about 91 mm.

Boston vs Nantucket in January

Boston is the better pick in January — 41 vs 36 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Boston is freezing, rainy, clean air, while Nantucket is freezing, rainy, clean air.

Boston vs Nantucket — January climate, side by side

	🇺🇸 Boston	🇺🇸 Nantucket
Comfort score	41/100 (F)	36/100 (F)
Feels-like high	-1°C	-1°C
Avg high / low	3° / -5°	5° / -2°
Rainfall	95 mm	91 mm
Rainy days	9	8
Humidity	68%	73%
Air quality (AQI)	41	38

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Month by month

Boston 🇺🇸 United Statesfreezing, rainy, clean air · best September41
Nantucket 🇺🇸 United Statesfreezing, rainy, clean air · best August36

Boston vs Nantucket in January — FAQ

Is January better in Boston or Nantucket?: Boston is the better pick in January — 41 vs 36 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Boston is freezing, rainy, clean air, while Nantucket is freezing, rainy, clean air.
What is the weather like in Boston vs Nantucket in January?: In January, Boston averages 3°C high / -5°C low with about 95 mm of rain; Nantucket averages 5°C high / -2°C low with about 91 mm.