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Martha's Vineyard Weather Forecast

Martha's Vineyard weather: 72°F, clear. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

🌙 72°F now🕔 9:08 PM local📅 Best: June, July, August, September and October

Martha's Vineyard weather in March

47°
average high · low 36°F
★★☆☆☆
ranked #10 of 12 months

One of the harder months here - go in with a plan.

Average high47°F
Average low36°F
Mean42°F
Rainfall6,1 in

March runs 43°F cooler than the annual average in Martha's Vineyard.

Compare with February or April.

Weather map for Martha's Vineyard

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Climate in Martha's Vineyard month by month

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRating
January38°27°3,9 in★★☆☆☆
February38°27°3,4 in★★☆☆☆
March47°36°6,1 in★★☆☆☆
April55°42°4,0 in★★★☆☆
May63°51°4,1 in★★★★
June75°61°2,8 in★★★★
July80°68°4,3 in★★★★
August77°65°2,8 in★★★★
September72°62°4,0 in★★★★
October63°53°3,3 in★★★★
November53°42°2,4 in★★★☆☆
December44°33°4,4 in★★☆☆☆

Climate type: Continental. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Best time to visit Martha's Vineyard

Go in June, July, August, September and October. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: January, February and March - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

January★★☆☆☆
February★★☆☆☆
March★★☆☆☆
April★★★☆☆
May★★★★
June★★★★
July★★★★
August★★★★
September★★★★
October★★★★
November★★★☆☆
December★★☆☆☆

What to pack, what to skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
  • Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
  • A packable rain shell - 2 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid January, February and March - historically the least comfortable months here.

How Martha's Vineyard compares with nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Martha's Vineyard.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Nantucket29 mi52°Fabout the same40 in
Newport35 mi52°Fabout the same48 in
Providence50 mi52°F33°F cooler52 in
Rhode Island50 mi52°F33°F cooler52 in
Cape Cod National Seashore51 mi51°F34°F cooler43 in

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Martha's Vineyard?

Martha's Vineyard is an island in Massachusetts. Its coordinates are 41.3888, -70.6455. It lies in North America.

What is the weather like in Martha's Vineyard right now?

It is currently 72°F (22°C) with clear. Humidity is 91% and wind is 5 mph.

When is the best time to visit Martha's Vineyard?

June, July, August, September and October offer the most comfortable conditions in Martha's Vineyard, which has a continental climate. January, February and March are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Martha's Vineyard in?

Martha's Vineyard observes America/New_York (UTC-04:00). The local time is 9:08 PM.

What is the nearest airport to Martha's Vineyard?

The closest airports are Boston Logan International Airport (BOS), 70 mi away, John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), 171 mi away and LaGuardia Airport (LGA), 173 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Martha's Vineyard?

Popular options include Nantucket, 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.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Weather 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 August 24, 2026 at 9:08 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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