USS Constitution

Boston, United States

USS Constitution
Photo: (U.S. Navy photo by Seaman Matthew R. Fairchild/Released) 140704-N-OG138-866, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

The USS Constitution is a preserved frigate and a National Historic Landmark in Boston. It is one of the 120 sights listed on this site and is ranked 26th among the most looked-up sights in the United States on English Wikipedia.

Planning a visit

The ship is located in the Charlestown Navy Yard. Visitors can reach the area via Boston Logan International Airport, which is 4 km away. The site is approximately 636 km from Washington, D.C. The USS Constitution is open Tuesday through Sunday from 10:00 to 17:00. There is no fee to visit, but the site does not provide wheelchair access.

Weather conditions vary throughout the year. The warmest months are July and August, with daily highs of 26 °C. The coldest month is January, when daily highs reach 2 °C and lows drop to -6 °C. Rainfall is distributed throughout the year, with the highest amount of rain occurring in November at 119 mm over about 9 days. Most months see between 10 and 14 rainy days.

Weather by month

The warmest month is July, with an average high of 26 °C. Rain is spread fairly evenly through the year.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high, °C24713182326262216105
Average low, °C-6-4-14101519181494-2
Rainfall, mm91951161079897969292104119110
Rainy days10101112111214121010911

Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.

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