Nantucket & Cape Cod
Cedar-shingled cottages that weather to the same grey on purpose, a whaling history the whole island still quietly trades on, and a beach cruiser as the only sensible way to get anywhere in summer.
The best time to visit Nantucket & Cape Cod is Jun–Sep, when typical daytime highs reach about 20°C (68°F). Local time there is 14:05 (UTC-4).
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The year at a glance
June · high 17°C · rain 77mm · 15.1h of daylight · in the recommended window
shaded columns are the recommended window
Averages for 2019–2023 from Open-Meteo’s archive, not a forecast
| Month | High °CHigh °F | Rain mmRain in | Light | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5°C42°F | 131mm5.2in | 9.5h9.5h | |
| February | 5°C41°F | 108mm4.3in | 10.6h10.6h | |
| March | 6°C43°F | 90mm3.5in | 11.8h11.8h | |
| April | 9°C48°F | 119mm4.7in | 13.3h13.3h | |
| May | 12°C54°F | 96mm3.8in | 14.5h14.5h | |
| June | 17°C62°F | 77mm3.0in | 15.1h15.1h | in the recommended window |
| July | 21°C70°F | 74mm2.9in | 14.9h14.9h | in the recommended window |
| August | 22°C72°F | 78mm3.1in | 13.8h13.8h | in the recommended window |
| September | 20°C68°F | 105mm4.1in | 12.4h12.4h | in the recommended window |
| October | 17°C62°F | 178mm7.0in | 11.0h11.0h | |
| November | 12°C54°F | 83mm3.3in | 9.8h9.8h | |
| December | 8°C47°F | 126mm5.0in | 9.2h9.2h |
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When is the best time to visit Nantucket & Cape Cod?
The best time to visit Nantucket & Cape Cod is Jun–Sep, when typical daytime highs reach about 20°C (68°F).
How warm does Nantucket & Cape Cod get?
Typical daytime highs in Nantucket & Cape Cod are Mar–May 9°C (48°F), Jun–Aug 20°C (68°F), Sep–Nov 16°C (61°F), Dec–Feb 6°C (43°F).
Is Nantucket & Cape Cod expensive?
On the ground, Nantucket & Cape Cod is steep.
What sort of trip is Nantucket & Cape Cod good for?
Nantucket & Cape Cod is good for relaxing holidays, food and drink, beach and sun holidays, history and culture.
How rainy is Nantucket & Cape Cod?
The wettest month in Nantucket & Cape Cod is October at 178mm (7.0in), the driest July at 74mm (2.9in), with a monthly average of 105mm (4.2in).
What plug do I need for Nantucket & Cape Cod?
Nantucket & Cape Cod uses type A, B sockets at 120 V.
