Weather Comparison
Boston vs Quebec City
Side-by-side weather comparison for June
June Weather: Boston vs Quebec City
| Metric | Boston | Quebec City | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HighHigher is warmer | 25°C (77°F)▲ | 22°C (72°F) | Boston |
| Average LowHigher is milder | 15°C (59°F)▲ | 13°C (55°F) | Boston |
| Rain DaysFewer is drier | 10 days▲ | 12 days | Boston |
| PrecipitationLess is drier | 88 mm▲ | 118 mm | Boston |
| Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier | 11h/day | 11h/day | Tie |
| HumidityLower is more comfortable | 65% | 65% | Tie |
| UV IndexLower is safer | 9▲ | 10 | Boston |
| Wind SpeedCalmer is better | 18 km/h | 16 km/h▲ | Quebec City |
Which City is Better in June?
Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Boston edges ahead as the better destination in June. Boston offers 11 hours of daily sunshine with only 10 rain days, while Quebec City sees 11 sunshine hours and 12 rain days.
Boston sits in the comfortable travel range at 25°C. Quebec City is also comfortable at 22°C.
For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Boston is the stronger choice in June.
Temperature Comparison in June
Boston reaches an average high of 25°C (77°F) and drops to 15°C (59°F) at night during June. The daily temperature range is 10°C, meaning moderate variation throughout the day.
Quebec City averages 22°C (72°F) for the high and 13°C (55°F) for the low, with a daily range of 9°C. The 3°C difference is noticeable but not dramatic.
Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in June.
Rainfall Comparison in June
Boston receives approximately 88 mm of rainfall across 10 rain days during June. You can expect rain roughly every other day.
Quebec City sees 118 mm over 12 rain days. That makes Boston the drier option by 2 rain days and 30 mm of total precipitation.
Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.
What to Pack: Boston vs Quebec City
Packing for Boston in June
Highs of 25°C, lows of 15°C, 10 rain days
- ✓light layers
- ✓a light jacket for evenings
- ✓sunscreen
- ✓waterproof jacket
- ✓compact umbrella
- ✓waterproof shoes
Packing for Quebec City in June
Highs of 22°C, lows of 13°C, 12 rain days
- ✓light layers
- ✓a light jacket for evenings
- ✓sunscreen
- ✓waterproof jacket
- ✓compact umbrella
- ✓waterproof shoes
Pack for both: light layers, a light jacket for evenings, sunscreen, waterproof jacket, compact umbrella, waterproof shoes. These items are useful in either destination during June.
Year-Round Comparison: Boston vs Quebec City
The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month of the year, helping you find the best time to visit either city.June is highlighted for quick reference.
| Month | Boston | Quebec City | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Rain | High | Rain | |
| Jan | 2°C | 10d | -7°C | 12d |
| Feb | 3°C | 9d | -5°C | 10d |
| Mar | 7°C | 11d | 1°C | 11d |
| Apr | 14°C | 11d | 8°C | 12d |
| May | 19°C | 11d | 17°C | 13d |
| Jun | 25°C | 10d | 22°C | 12d |
| Jul | 28°C | 10d | 24°C | 15d |
| Aug | 27°C | 9d | 23°C | 13d |
| Sep | 23°C | 8d | 19°C | 11d |
| Oct | 16°C | 10d | 11°C | 13d |
| Nov | 10°C | 10d | 4°C | 12d |
| Dec | 5°C | 11d | -3°C | 13d |
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