Weather Comparison: Nantucket and Boston

This page compares weather averages and records between the cities of Nantucket, Massachusetts and Boston, Massachusetts.
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Records and Averages Comparison

Nantucket Boston
☀️ Record high 100 °F 104 °F
🌙 Record low -3 °F -18 °F
💧 Most daily precipitation 6.5 inches 7.1 inches
💧 Most monthly precipitation 11.1 inches 17.1 inches
💧 Most yearly precipitation 60.4 inches 62.3 inches
💧 Average yearly precipitation 39.7 inches 43.5 inches
❄️ Most daily snow n/a 23.6 inches
❄️ Most monthly snow n/a 64.8 inches
❄️ Most yearly snow n/a 108.6 inches
❄️ Average yearly snow n/a 49.2 inches
Maximum Difference Between High Temperatures
This table shows the times in history when the daily high temperature in Nantucket was warmest relative to Boston, and vice versa.
Date Nantucket Boston
December 31, 1971 47 °F 23 °F
April 27, 1962 57 °F 91 °F