Island in Massachusetts

Nantucket Reizen Guide

Nantucket travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time en visit, things en do and nearby places.

☁️ 16°C now🕔 1:25 AM local📅 Best: juni and augustus

Active alerts for Nantucket

⚠️do, okt 8: damaging gusts en 67 km/h.

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Samenvatting

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

Op dit moment is het 16°C (61°F) in Nantucket met bewolkt. Het voelt als 16°C. Vandaag ligt de temperatuur tussen 11°C en 18°C. De kans op neerslag is 50%. De omstandigheden voor sightseeing scoren 6.1/10 – redelijk — plan rond het weer.

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 18°C is 2°C above the 16°C typical for this month. The best window en be outside is roughly 2 PM en 5 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Nantucket today at 9.4/10. Zichtbaarheid is down en 0,8 km – use low beams and leave extra following distance. Windstoten en 61 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.

Kaart van Nantucket

Interactieve kaart met plaatsen in de buurt. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

Coördinaten: 41°17′0.6″N 70°5′58.2″W (41.2835, -70.0995)

Weer in Nantucket nu

☁️
16°C
Bewolkt · voelt als 16°C
Luchtvochtigheid97%
Wind10 km/h ENE
Windstoten22 km/h
UV-index0 · Laag
Bewolking100%
Luchtdruk1014 hPa
ZichtbaarheidVery poor · 1 km
Luchtkwaliteit50 · Good
Zeetemperatuur18°C
Golfhoogte0.9 m
Zonsopkomst6:41 AM
Zonsondergang6:15 PM
Maan🌗 Last quarter · 35%

Bron: Open-Meteo. Bijgewerkt 1:25 AM, okt 5 lokale tijd.

⚠️do, okt 8: damaging gusts en 67 km/h.

Weekend outlook

zaurday, okt 10

⛅ 17° / 14°

Gedeeltelijk bewolkt · 3% rain · wind 43 km/h

zoday, okt 11

☁️ 16° / 13°

Bewolkt · 10% rain · wind 25 km/h

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 tijd1:25 AM (UTC-04:00)
Beste maandenjuni and augustus
KlimaatTemperate

Dingen om te doen in Nantucket

Attracties, parks and landmarks in and around Nantucket.

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 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 61 km/h.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid januari, februari and maart – historically the least comfortable months here.

Luchthavens near Nantucket

Closest airports met IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
Boston Logan International AirportBOS142 kmBoston
John F. Kennedy International AirportJFK317 kmNew York City
LaGuardia AirportLGA322 kmNew York City
Newark Liberty International AirportEWR348 kmNew Jersey
Philadelphia International AirportPHL462 kmPhiladelphia

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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 16°C (61°F) met bewolkt. Luchtvochtigheid is 97% and wind is 10 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 1:25 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.
Kaart tilesOpenStreetKaart contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
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 5, 2026 at 1:25 AM lokale tijd. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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