Island in Massachusetts

Nantucket Klimaat and Average Weer

Klimaat of Nantucket: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

🌙 13°C now🕔 1:14 AM local📅 Best: juni and augustus

Klimaat in Nantucket month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

janfebmaaaprmeijunjulaugsepoktnovdecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MaandGem. maximumGem. minimumNeerslagBeoordeling
januari3°-1°100 mm★★☆☆☆
februari3°-1°90 mm★★☆☆☆
maart6°3°126 mm★★☆☆☆
april9°6°79 mm★★★☆☆
mei13°11°78 mm★★★★☆
juni19°16°42 mm★★★★★
juli22°20°88 mm★★★★☆
augustus22°20°41 mm★★★★★
september19°18°104 mm★★★★☆
oktober16°14°77 mm★★★★☆
november11°8°56 mm★★★☆☆
december7°3°94 mm★★☆☆☆

Klimaat type: Temperate. Bron: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Nantucket

Hoogest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data – not all-time records.

Hottest day27°Cjul 15, 2026
Coldest night-10°Cjan 31, 2026
Wettest day121 mmsep 19, 2024

How Nantucket compares met nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Nantucket.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
maatha's Vineyard47 km12°Cabout the same1143 mm
Cape Cod National Seashore75 km11°C1°C cooler1060 mm
Newport104 km11°Cabout the same1172 mm
Providence125 km11°Cabout the same1260 mm
Rhode Island125 km11°Cabout the same1260 mm

Beste reistijd Nantucket

Go in juni and augustus. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: januari, februari and maart – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

januari★★☆☆☆
februari★★☆☆☆
maart★★☆☆☆
april★★★☆☆
mei★★★★☆
juni★★★★★
juli★★★★☆
augustus★★★★★
september★★★★☆
oktober★★★★☆
november★★★☆☆
december★★☆☆☆

What this means for Nantucket

Compared met normal

Today is slightly warmer than average for oktober. The forecast high of 19°C is 2.9°C above the 16°C typical for this month.

Regen chance explained

A 50% chance means rain is likely somewhere nearby at some point – carry a layer, but do not cancel.

Reizen and driving

Zichtbaarheid is down en 0,2 km – use low beams and leave extra following distance. Windstoten en 60 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in juni en augustus.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 20°C.

What en pack, what en skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Normal seasonal clothing – nothing unusual is needed this week
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints terwijl gusts stay above 60 km/h.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid januari, februari and maart – historically the least comfortable months here.

Samenvatting

Nantucket is an island in Massachusetts. Nantucket is an island known for whaling history and grey-shingled cottages.

Op dit moment is het 13°C (55°F) in Nantucket met onbewolkt. Het voelt als 8°C. Vandaag ligt de temperatuur tussen 12°C en 19°C. De kans op neerslag is 50%. De omstandigheden voor sightseeing scoren 5/10 – matig.

De beste tijd om Nantucket is juni and augustus. Het klimaat is temperate. januari, februari and maart zijn meestal de minst comfortabele maanden. juli is de warmste maand, met gemiddelde maxima rond 22°C, terwijl januari is de koudste maand, met minima rond -1°C.

De dichtstbijzijnde grote luchthaven is Boston Logan International Airport (BOS), about 142 km away. Nabijgelegen hoogtepunten zijn maatha's Vineyard, Cape Cod National Seashore, Central Park and Times Square.

Kort gezegd. Today is slightly warmer than average for oktober. The forecast high of 19°C is 2.9°C above the 16°C typical for this month. The best window en be outside is roughly 3 PM en 6 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. running is the strongest bet in Nantucket today at 7.9/10. Zichtbaarheid is down en 0,2 km – use low beams and leave extra following distance. Windstoten en 60 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Quick facts about Nantucket

TypeIsland
StateMassachusetts
LandVerenigde Staten
ContinentNoord-Amerika
Coördinaten41°17′0.6″N 70°5′58.2″W (41.2835, -70.0995)
Known forwhaling history and grey-shingled cottages
Lokale tijd1:14 AM (UTC-04:00)
Beste maandenjuni and augustus
KlimaatTemperate

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Nantucket?

Nantucket is an island in Massachusetts. Its coordinates are 41.2835, -70.0995. It lies in Noord-Amerika.

What is the weather like in Nantucket nu?

It is currently 13°C (55°F) met onbewolkt. Luchtvochtigheid is 51% and wind is 26 km/h.

When is the best time en visit Nantucket?

juni and augustus offer the most comfortable conditions in Nantucket, which has a temperate climate. januari, februari and maart are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Nantucket in?

Nantucket observes America/New_York (UTC-04:00). The lokale tijd is 1:14 AM.

What is the nearest airport en Nantucket?

The closest airports are Boston Logan International Airport (BOS), 142 km away, John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), 317 km away and LaGuardia Airport (LGA), 322 km away.

What are the top things en do in Nantucket?

Popular options include maatha's Vineyard, Cape Cod National Seashore, Central Park, Times Square, Empire State Building and Hudson River.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (islands) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Voorspelling and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Luchtkwaliteit and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Klimaat averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Weer Service.
MethodScores, 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 oktober 6, 2026 at 1:14 AM lokale tijd. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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