Boston weather in February

February in Boston: cold, rainy, with clean air — a fair time to visit.

#11 of 12 months in Boston · #518 of 604 destinations to visit in February · comfort 50/100 (tier D)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Boston climate normals — February

Daytime high4°C / 40°F🧥 cold
Nighttime low-4°C / 24°F
Feels like (high)0°C / 32°F
Rainfall88 mm / 3.4 in🌧 rainy
Rainy days10 days
Humidity68%💧 humid
Dew point-6°C / 22°F
Sunshine6.3 h/day
Daylight10.6 h
Wind23 km/h / 14 mph
Snowfall21.6 cm / 8.5 in
Air quality (US AQI)46🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Boston in February — FAQ

Is February a good time to visit Boston?
February in Boston: cold, rainy, with clean air — a fair time to visit. It ranks #11 of 12 months for Boston on SeasonMap's comfort score (50/100).
What is the weather like in Boston in February?
In February, Boston averages a daily high of 4.2°C and a low of -4.4°C, with about 87.5 mm of rain over roughly 10 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Boston in February?
Boston has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 46 in February.
Does it snow in Boston in February?
Boston sees roughly 21.6 cm of snowfall in February.

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