When to go · Woods Hole
Woods Hole, month by month
The best months for Woods Hole: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Mar.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug weekends (ferry and parking crush), Jan–Mar (many places closed).4 °C / -4 °C, 10 rain days39 °F / 25 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug weekends (ferry and parking crush), Jan–Mar (many places closed).5 °C / -4 °C, 9 rain days41 °F / 25 °F, 9 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- MarchAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug weekends (ferry and parking crush), Jan–Mar (many places closed).8 °C / -1 °C, 10 rain days46 °F / 30 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 2 festivals or holidays
- AprilGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Sep for ferries, beaches and the film festival; May and Oct for quiet walking weather). Across United States: Good month for the Southwest, Washington cherry blossoms, the South; mountain roads still closed.13 °C / 4 °C, 10 rain days55 °F / 39 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- MayGreatInside Woods Hole's best window: Jun–Sep for ferries, beaches and the film festival; May and Oct for quiet walking weather.18 °C / 9 °C, 10 rain days64 °F / 48 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JuneGreatInside Woods Hole's best window: Jun–Sep for ferries, beaches and the film festival; May and Oct for quiet walking weather.23 °C / 14 °C, 9 rain days73 °F / 57 °F, 9 rain daysCrowds: High
- JulyGreatInside Woods Hole's best window: Jun–Sep for ferries, beaches and the film festival; May and Oct for quiet walking weather.26 °C / 18 °C, 8 rain days79 °F / 64 °F, 8 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AugustGreatInside Woods Hole's best window: Jun–Sep for ferries, beaches and the film festival; May and Oct for quiet walking weather.26 °C / 18 °C, 8 rain days79 °F / 64 °F, 8 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGreatInside Woods Hole's best window: Jun–Sep for ferries, beaches and the film festival; May and Oct for quiet walking weather.22 °C / 14 °C, 8 rain days72 °F / 57 °F, 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- OctoberGreatInside Woods Hole's best window: Jun–Sep for ferries, beaches and the film festival; May and Oct for quiet walking weather.17 °C / 9 °C, 9 rain days63 °F / 48 °F, 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberMixedOutside the best window (Jun–Sep for ferries, beaches and the film festival; May and Oct for quiet walking weather). Across United States: Quiet between holidays; Thanksgiving week is the busiest travel period of the year.12 °C / 4 °C, 10 rain days54 °F / 39 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- DecemberMixedOutside the best window (Jun–Sep for ferries, beaches and the film festival; May and Oct for quiet walking weather). Across United States: Holiday lights in New York, ski season opens; flights and hotels peak around Christmas and New Year.7 °C / -1 °C, 11 rain days45 °F / 30 °F, 11 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday