Boston · November
Run in the midday.
Cool month: average high 51°F, low 36°F. Cold mornings warm into runnable midday hours — the windows around noon catch the warmest temperatures.
Avg high / low
51° / 36°F
Humidity
72%
Rain days
11/mo
Wind
13 mph
What November feels like in Boston
Sunrise
07:36
Mid-month average
Sunset
17:23
Mid-month average
Time-of-day breakdown
Morning
Coolest, driest air of the day. The window before sunrise is the most reliable comfortable hour.
Midday
Mild but UV and traffic peak. Workable if you don't mind shifting your pace.
Evening
Warm and runnable. Crowded routes but the air's typically calm.
What to wear running in Boston in November
The kit for November in Boston: a long-sleeve or light jacket for the first mile.
November vs the surrounding months
vs October
-12° avg high
-2 rain days
Boston in October →
November
51°F avg high
11 rain days
Best: midday
vs December
+8° avg high
-3 rain days
Boston in December →
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best time of day to run in Boston in November?+
Midday. Cold mornings warm into runnable midday hours — the windows around noon catch the warmest temperatures.
What's the average temperature in Boston in November?+
Average high 51°F, average low 36°F.
How does November compare to surrounding months in Boston?+
Compared to October (avg high 63°F), November is cooler. Compared to December (avg high 43°F), November is warmer.
Does it rain often in Boston in November?+
Expect about 11 measurable rain days in November, on average.