When to go · Milton, Massachusetts
Milton, Massachusetts in December
Mixed month. Outside the best window (May–Oct). Across United States: Holiday lights in New York, ski season opens; flights and hotels peak around Christmas and New Year.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 40°C (104°F)104°F (40°C) / 25°C (77°F)77°F (25°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 5.4
- Crowds
- High
- United States overall
- Prices
- High
- United States overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (May–Oct). Across United States: Holiday lights in New York, ski season opens; flights and hotels peak around Christmas and New Year.
Is another month better than December?
December is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
Weather in December
- Milton, MassachusettsHighs around 40.2 °C (104 °F), lows around 24.9 °C (77 °F), rain on about 5.4 daysHighs around 104 °F (40.2 °C), lows around 77 °F (24.9 °C), rain on about 5.4 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Christmas Day big impact
25 Dec · United States
Most businesses closed; flights full from about 20 Dec to 2 Jan.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · United States overall
- High
- Prices · United States overall
- High
United States overall: Holiday lights in New York, ski season opens; flights and hotels peak around Christmas and New Year.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Milton, Massachusetts, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Mixed
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Dec: 40.2 °C (104 °F)104 °F (40.2 °C)
May: 66.8 °C (152 °F)152 °F (66.8 °C)
Night low
Dec: 24.9 °C (77 °F)77 °F (24.9 °C)
May: 48.2 °C (119 °F)119 °F (48.2 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 5.4
May: 3.8 (better)
Crowds
Dec: High
May: Medium
Prices
Dec: High
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Dec: 1
May: 1
December: Outside the best window (May–Oct). Across United States: Holiday lights in New York, ski season opens; flights and hotels peak around Christmas and New Year.
May: Inside Milton, Massachusetts's best window: May–Oct.
Milton, Massachusetts: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen