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Climate chart Boston

Jan.
max 43°F min 34°F
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Feb.
max 43°F min 28°F
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Mar.
max 48°F min 34°F
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Apr.
max 57°F min 43°F
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May.
max 70°F min 52°F
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Jun.
max 75°F min 57°F
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Jul.
max 88°F min 66°F
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Aug.
max 84°F min 66°F
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Sep.
max 73°F min 57°F
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Oct.
max 64°F min 50°F
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Nov.
max 55°F min 43°F
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Dec.
max 41°F min 30°F
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Weekly overview Boston

Weather Boston 14 days

Friday 20-12-2024 Patchy rain possible 30°F / 37°F
Saturday 21-12-2024 Overcast 23°F / 34°F
Sunday 22-12-2024 Sunny/Clear 16°F / 25°F
Monday 23-12-2024 Sunny/Clear 19°F / 30°F
Tuesday 24-12-2024 Light freezing rain 30°F / 37°F
Wednesday 25-12-2024 Partly cloudy 30°F / 37°F
Thursday 26-12-2024 Sunny/Clear 28°F / 37°F
Friday 27-12-2024 Partly cloudy 30°F / 37°F
Saturday 28-12-2024 Overcast 36°F / 45°F
Sunday 29-12-2024 Patchy rain possible 36°F / 46°F
Monday 30-12-2024 Heavy rain 46°F / 55°F
Tuesday 31-12-2024 Patchy rain possible 43°F / 50°F
Wednesday 01-01-2025 Patchy rain possible 41°F / 43°F

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Boston attractions and Travel Tips

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Having played a center stage in American revolutionary and maritime history, Boston is bustling with must-visit museums, galleries, and monuments. The city itself is also proud of its achievements in sports, food, and art, so take your time to soak up the atmosphere and explore the area with a Boston MA car rental. That’s not to mention the countless day trips accessible with a car rental from Boston MA into the wider state of Massachusetts and beyond. 

Places to see in Boston

Boston is famous for many things, each of which provides countless excursions and activities. Sticking to history, the vibrant harbor area alone houses several alluring ship-bound museum experiences, including the famous Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum, USS Cassin Young and the USS Constitution. For an immersive experience of Boston's history, travelers can take the Freedom Trail, a walking tour taking in some 15 historical sites. You can find a rental car in Boston MA to drive to the Freedom Trail, park up, and then enjoy exploring the sites.

When it comes to art and culture, Boston has been a thriving center since the 19th century, with numerous theaters, museums, galleries and libraries to visit. From the Museum of Fine Arts in Kenmore Square to the Museum of Science in the West End, there's no end to Boston's cultural attractions. Also, there are the many prestigious universities which can be visited with a car hire from Boston MA.

Sports fans have many opportunities to watch and enjoy a range of fun sports, including historic basketball, baseball, and football teams. You can visit the Sports Museum in the TD Garden or visit one of the city's many stadiums for a memorable experience with a rental car in Boston.

What should you eat in Boston?

Boston offers some of the country's best seafood. Indulge in as much cod, lobster, and oysters as you can. Stand-out local dishes include sacred cod and chowder, which you can find throughout the city, although you'll also find the best seafood restaurants in the Seaport District. If food is a priority, you can visit numerous marinas and fishing villages near the city when you rent a car from Boston MA. Try Provincetown, Newport or Rockport for freshly caught seafood restaurants with a view.

What is there for kids to do in Boston?

Boston is essentially a living and breathing museum with plenty of attractions for families with children. In addition to the museums above, you'll find Massachusetts State House has its own Kid's Zone, the Old South Meeting House offers children's scavenger hunts and the Prudential Center Skywalk Observatory delights children with its panoramic views. The city also has a number of aquariums and zoos which are easily accessible with rental cars in Boston MA, including the New England Aquarium with its own thrilling whale-watching boat ride.

How do you book a rental car in Boston?

Booking a cheap car hire in Boston MA is made easy with HAPPYCAR. Simply select your dates of travel and choose from a wide selection of pick-up and drop-off points. You can select anything from cheap car rentals in Boston Airport BOS to booking in connecting or origin destinations like cheap car rentals in Portland and cheap car rentals in Seattle. HAPPYCAR collates all available car rentals for your destination, helping you find both the cheapest car hire in Boston MA and the best car hire in Boston MA for your intended travel dates. 

Should you take day trips from Boston by car?

Day trips with a low cost car hire from Boston MA are a perfect idea. Massachusetts and the greater New England region offer plenty of historic and natural attractions, from the famed "witch-trials" of Salem to the beautiful island of Martha's Vineyard. New York is also just a few hours' drive away, making Boston the perfect base for day trips.

When should you book your rental car?

For the best car rental in Boston MA, you can book at any time with HAPPYCAR. The cheapest deals, however, are likely to be found in advance. Although you may find some fantastic last-minute offers, it’s best to book as soon as you know your travel dates.

Is there a cancellation policy?

HAPPYCAR allows you to cancel your Boston car hire in MA up to 48 hours before pick-up, free of charge. Simply email the support team. If you have already been charged, you’ll receive an automatic refund after receiving your confirmation email.

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