2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Port Angeles, WA vs Boston, MA

Highlights

On average, there are 200 sunny days per year in Boston. Port Angeles averages 133 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Boston, Massachusetts gets 47.4 inches of rain, on average, per year. Port Angeles, Washington gets 35.5 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Boston averages 48.1 inches of snow per year. Port Angeles averages 3.3 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Boston, Massachusetts
Summer High: the July high is around 82.4 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 19.2
Rain: averages 47.4 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 48.1 inches of snow a year

Port Angeles, Washington
Summer High: the July high is around 69.1 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 34.6
Rain: averages 35.5 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 3.3 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Boston is 6.9 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Massachusetts.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Port Angeles is 6.9 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Washington.

Today's Weather - Port Angeles, WA

54°F

Today's Weather - Boston, MA

57°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Port Angeles / Boston

August is the hottest month for Port Angeles with an average high temperature of 70.0°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Washington. In Port Angeles, there are 1 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Port Angeles are August, July and September.

July is the hottest month for Boston with an average high temperature of 82.4°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Massachusetts. In Boston, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Boston are June, August and July.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Port Angeles with an average of 33.8°. This is warmer than most places in Washington.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Boston with an average of 19.2°. This is about average compared to other places in Massachusetts.

In Port Angeles, there are 0.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Washington.

In Boston, there are 11.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Massachusetts.

In Port Angeles, there are 44.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Washington.

In Boston, there are 116.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Massachusetts.

In Port Angeles, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Washington.

In Boston, there are 1.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Massachusetts.

November is the wettest month in Port Angeles with 6.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.7 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 42% of yearly precipitation and 8% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 35.5 inches in Port Angeles means that it is drier than most places in Washington.


March is the wettest month in Boston with 4.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 3.5 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 26% of yearly precipitation and 24% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 47.4 inches in Boston means that it is drier than most places in Massachusetts.

November is the rainiest month in Port Angeles with 18.0 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 5.0 rainy days. There are 144.3 rainy days annually in Port Angeles, which is less rainy than most places in Washington. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 33% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 13% chance of a rainy day.

May is the rainiest month in Boston with 12.4 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 8.9 rainy days. There are 130.0 rainy days annually in Boston, which is rainier than most places in Massachusetts. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 3.3 inches in Port Angeles means that it is less snowy than most places in Washington.

An annual snowfall of 48.1 inches in Boston means that it is snowier than most places in Massachusetts.

November is the snowiest month in Port Angeles with 0.9 inches of snow, and 3 months of the year have significant snowfall.

January is the snowiest month in Boston with 14.2 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.