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Good weather’s definitely a plus when you want to venture out and explore, so here’s a little information about the seasons: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 70°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 33°F. Average annual precipitation for Cambridge is 47 inches.

Overall, Cambridge is known for its college atmosphere, museums, and architecture. Major attractions include Fenway Park, TD Garden, and New England Aquarium. Get out into nature with places like Cambridge Center Roof Garden, Charles River Reservation, and Alewife Brook Reservation. Cultural attractions include Harvard University Art Museums, Harvard Museum of Natural History, and American Repertory Theater.

Keep this information about transit options in Cambridge on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Boston, MA (BNH-Boston Harbor Seaplane Base), 4.2 mi (6.8 km) away from the city center. An alternative is Logan International Airport (BOS), situated 4.7 mi (7.6 km) away. Once you’ve arrived, you might want to use public transit during your trip. You can take advantage of metro transit at Harvard Square Station, Central Square Station, and Porter Square Station.