Geography of Cape Cod National Seashore
Geography of Cape Cod National Seashore: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.
Geography of Cape Cod National Seashore
Nantucket is 47 mi to the south, Martha's Vineyard is 51 mi to the south-west, Boston Logan International Airport is 58 mi to the north-west and Boston is 60 mi to the north-west.
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Coordinates: 41°57′30.2″N 70°1′21″W (41.9584, -70.0225)
Quick facts about Cape Cod National Seashore
| Type | Beach |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| Country | United States |
| Continent | North America |
| Coordinates | 41°57′30.2″N 70°1′21″W (41.9584, -70.0225) |
| Known for | forty miles of protected Atlantic shore |
| Local time | 4:24 AM (UTC-04:00) |
| Best months | June and August |
| Climate | Temperate |
Summary
Cape Cod National Seashore is a beach in Massachusetts. Cape Cod National Seashore is a beach known for forty miles of protected Atlantic shore.
Right now it is 65°F (18°C) in Cape Cod National Seashore with clear. It feels like 66°F. Today runs from 64°F to 79°F. Chance of precipitation is 1%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.7/10 - excellent - go now.
The best time to visit Cape Cod National Seashore is June and August. The climate is temperate. January, February and March tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 71°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 31°F.
The closest major airport is Boston Logan International Airport (BOS), about 58 mi away. Nearby highlights include Nantucket, Martha's Vineyard, Mount Washington and Franconia Notch State Park.
In plain terms. Today is warmer than average for August. The forecast high of 79°F is 8.8°F above the 70°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 8 AM to 11 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Cape Cod National Seashore today at 9.9/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Climate in Cape Cod National Seashore month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37° | 31° | 4,3 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| February | 37° | 31° | 3,1 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| March | 43° | 37° | 5,2 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| April | 47° | 42° | 3,6 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| May | 55° | 50° | 3,9 in | ★★★★☆ |
| June | 66° | 60° | 2,0 in | ★★★★☆ |
| July | 71° | 67° | 4,4 in | ★★★★☆ |
| August | 70° | 66° | 2,0 in | ★★★★☆ |
| September | 66° | 63° | 3,8 in | ★★★★☆ |
| October | 60° | 55° | 3,9 in | ★★★★☆ |
| November | 51° | 45° | 2,1 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| December | 44° | 37° | 4,1 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
Climate type: Temperate. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Cape Cod National Seashore?
Cape Cod National Seashore is a beach in Massachusetts. Its coordinates are 41.9584, -70.0225. It lies in North America.
What is the weather like in Cape Cod National Seashore right now?
It is currently 65°F (18°C) with clear. Humidity is 85% and wind is 6 mph.
When is the best time to visit Cape Cod National Seashore?
June and August offer the most comfortable conditions in Cape Cod National Seashore, which has a temperate climate. January, February and March are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Cape Cod National Seashore in?
Cape Cod National Seashore observes America/New_York (UTC-04:00). The local time is 4:24 AM.
What is the nearest airport to Cape Cod National Seashore?
The closest airports are Boston Logan International Airport (BOS), 58 mi away, John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), 215 mi away and LaGuardia Airport (LGA), 216 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Cape Cod National Seashore?
Popular options include Nantucket, Martha's Vineyard, Mount Washington, Franconia Notch State Park, Acadia National Park and Central Park.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (beaches) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Map tiles | OpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 25, 2026 at 4:24 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
