Boston, MA
Size: 48 sq.mi.
City Population: 654,776
Metro Population: 4,900,000
Fun Facts
- Boston was named after a town in England.
- The Boston Tea Party occurred at Boston Harbor. There is a reenactment every year on December 16th.
- Boston built America’s first subway system in 1897.
- Revere Beach was the country’s first public beach.
- You can drive 90 feet underground in Boston. The Ted Williams Tunnel is the deepest tunnel in America.
Weather
Hottest
- Month: Jul
- Hottest Day: 104 ºF
Coldest
- Month: Jan
- Coldest Day: -18 ºF
Rainiest
- Month: Dec
- Annual Avg: 43 in.
Snowiest
- Month: Jan-Feb
- Annual Avg: 49 in.
- Natural Disasters: Hurricanes & Blizzards
Best Months to Visit
Field trips & things to see
