Boston vs Philadelphia in September

Boston is the better pick in September — 90 vs 81 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Boston is warm, rainy, clean air, while Philadelphia is warm, rainy, clean air.

Boston vs PhiladelphiaSeptember climate, side by side

BostonPhiladelphia
Comfort score90/100 (S)81/100 (A)
Feels-like high24°C28°C
Avg high / low24° / 15°27° / 18°
Rainfall83 mm101 mm
Rainy days77
Humidity76%72%
Air quality (AQI)4645

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

Boston vs Philadelphia in September — FAQ

Is September better in Boston or Philadelphia?
Boston is the better pick in September — 90 vs 81 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Boston is warm, rainy, clean air, while Philadelphia is warm, rainy, clean air.
What is the weather like in Boston vs Philadelphia in September?
In September, Boston averages 24°C high / 15°C low with about 83 mm of rain; Philadelphia averages 27°C high / 18°C low with about 101 mm.