New England in the fall
Whole hillsides turning red and gold on a schedule nobody controls, a lighthouse at the end of most roads, and a lobster roll to argue about after.
The best time to visit New England in the fall is Late Sep–Oct, when typical daytime highs reach about 17°C (62°F). Local time there is 18:52 (UTC-4).
Good for
In season
The year at a glance
September · high 73°F · rain 4.7in · 12.4h of daylight · in the recommended window
shaded columns are the recommended window
Measured at Boston, this page’s gateway
| Month | High °CHigh °F | Rain mmRain in | Light | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4°C38°F | 96mm3.8in | 9.4h9.4h | |
| February | 5°C40°F | 88mm3.5in | 10.5h10.5h | |
| March | 9°C47°F | 96mm3.8in | 11.8h11.8h | |
| April | 13°C55°F | 107mm4.2in | 13.3h13.3h | |
| May | 19°C66°F | 78mm3.1in | 14.6h14.6h | |
| June | 24°C76°F | 88mm3.5in | 15.3h15.3h | |
| July | 28°C82°F | 117mm4.6in | 15.0h15.0h | |
| August | 27°C81°F | 76mm3.0in | 13.9h13.9h | |
| September | 23°C73°F | 119mm4.7in | 12.4h12.4h | in the recommended window |
| October | 17°C63°F | 129mm5.1in | 11.0h11.0h | in the recommended window |
| November | 11°C52°F | 74mm2.9in | 9.7h9.7h | |
| December | 6°C43°F | 146mm5.7in | 9.1h9.1h |
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When is the best time to visit New England in the fall?
The best time to visit New England in the fall is Late Sep–Oct, when typical daytime highs reach about 17°C (62°F).
How warm does New England in the fall get?
Typical daytime highs in New England in the fall are Mar–May 13°C (56°F), Jun–Aug 26°C (80°F), Sep–Nov 17°C (62°F), Dec–Feb 5°C (41°F).
Is New England in the fall expensive?
On the ground, New England in the fall is mid-range.
What sort of trip is New England in the fall good for?
New England in the fall is good for landscape doing the heavy lifting, eating extremely well, the once-in-a-lifetime sort of thing, old stones and real towns.