Weather on May 29
Boston, MA
55 Years of Data
About This Date
May 29th in Boston, MA typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 72°F and lows near 55°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 29th was in 1998 (78°F average), while the coldest was 2021 (49°F) — a 29°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 35% of May 29th dates historically, with the wettest May 29th recording 4.14" of rain. Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Planning for May 29th in Boston, MA? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 64° | 57° | 61° | 0.08" | — |
| 2024 | 77° | 60° | 69° | — | — |
| 2023 | 67° | 52° | 59° | — | — |
| 2022 | 73° | 59° | 66° | — | — |
| 2021coldest | 51° | 47° | 49° | 2.74" | — |
| 2020 | 81° | 66° | 73° | — | — |
| 2019 | 55° | 50° | 53° | — | — |
| 2018 | 85° | 58° | 71° | — | — |
| 2017 | 54° | 49° | 51° | 0.13" | — |
| 2016 | 77° | 53° | 65° | — | — |
| 2015 | 72° | 55° | 63° | — | — |
| 2014 | 58° | 43° | 50° | — | — |
| 2013 | 70° | 57° | 63° | 2.13" | — |
| 2012 | 67° | 59° | 63° | 0.43" | — |
| 2011 | 85° | 67° | 76° | — | — |
| 2010 | 79° | 57° | 68° | — | — |
| 2009 | 59° | 50° | 55° | 0.33" | — |
| 2008 | 77° | 52° | 64° | — | — |
| 2007 | 79° | 59° | 69° | — | — |
| 2006 | 84° | 62° | 73° | — | — |
| 2005 | 66° | 53° | 60° | 0.33" | — |
| 2004 | 62° | 51° | 57° | — | — |
| 2003 | 74° | 53° | 63° | — | — |
| 2002 | 68° | 54° | 61° | — | — |
| 2001 | 72° | 54° | 63° | — | — |
| 2000 | 57° | 47° | 52° | — | — |
| 1999 | 73° | 55° | 64° | — | — |
| 1998warmest | 89° | 67° | 78° | 0.38" | — |
| 1997 | 76° | 52° | 64° | — | — |
| 1996 | 58° | 50° | 54° | 0.03" | — |
| 1995 | 69° | 53° | 61° | 0.53" | — |
| 1994 | 82° | 54° | 68° | — | — |
| 1993 | 71° | 55° | 63° | 0.03" | — |
| 1992 | 71° | 50° | 61° | — | — |
| 1991 | 82° | 63° | 72° | 0.13" | — |
| 1990 | 59° | 51° | 55° | 4.14" | — |
| 1989 | 79° | 54° | 66° | — | — |
| 1988 | 74° | 62° | 68° | — | — |
| 1987 | 76° | 62° | 69° | 0.03" | — |
| 1986 | 86° | 60° | 73° | — | — |
| 1985 | 59° | 50° | 55° | — | — |
| 1984 | 73° | 52° | 62° | 1.55" | — |
| 1983 | 64° | 53° | 59° | 0.03" | — |
| 1982 | 57° | 54° | 55° | 1.78" | — |
| 1981 | 72° | 61° | 66° | 0.56" | — |
| 1980 | 71° | 52° | 61° | — | — |
| 1979 | 72° | 57° | 64° | — | — |
| 1978 | 86° | 65° | 75° | — | — |
| 1977 | 61° | 50° | 55° | — | — |
| 1976 | 80° | 59° | 70° | — | — |
| 1975 | 83° | 62° | 72° | — | — |
| 1974 | 57° | 51° | 54° | 0.51" | — |
| 1973 | 87° | 60° | 74° | — | — |
| 1972 | 86° | 58° | 72° | — | — |
| 1971 | 68° | 50° | 59° | — | — |
Boston, MA Temperature Range by Month
Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.
Boston, MA Monthly Precipitation
Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.
Boston, MA Daily Temperature Calendar
Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.
Best Time to Visit Boston, MA
Boston, MA has no months that meet our "pleasant" threshold — every season has tradeoffs.