Climate Comparison

Philadelphia vs Boston in August

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Philadelphia versus Boston weather metrics for August
Climate MetricPhiladelphiaUnited StatesBostonUnited States
VerdictGoodGood
Avg high temp85°F79°F
How it feelsSlightly humidSlightly humid
Rain days1110
Sunshine10.8h10.8h

Annual Comparison

Avg. high temperature (°F)

Typical daytime high you can expect.

30°40°50°60°70°80°90°JFMAMJJASOND85°79°
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Avg. high temperature (°F)

Typical daytime high you can expect.

30°40°50°60°70°80°90°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec85°79°
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Precipitation (in)

0.02.04.06.0JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec3.73.3
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  • Boston

Sunshine hours (h/day)

0.02.04.06.08.010.012.0JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec10.810.8
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Air feel (%)

Share of time the air feels humid or very humid.

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