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 07:37 (UTC-4).
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In season
The year at a glance
September · high 23°C · rain 119mm · 12.4h of daylight · in the recommended window
shaded columns are the recommended window
Measured at Boston, the arrival airport
Averages for 2019–2023 from Open-Meteo’s archive, not a forecast
| 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 middling.
What sort of trip is New England in the fall good for?
New England in the fall is good for nature and scenery, food and drink, bucket-list trips, history and culture.
How rainy is New England in the fall?
The wettest month in New England in the fall is December at 146mm (5.7in), the driest November at 74mm (2.9in), with a monthly average of 101mm (4.0in).
What plug do I need for New England in the fall?
New England in the fall uses type A, B sockets at 120 V.
