Pack or skip
Flip-flops for Boston in January
Verdict
Skip it
Highs around 37°F — too cool for open shoes.
Why
Boston in January averages highs of 37°F, lows of 22°F, 11 rainy days.
That climate means flip-flops isn't pulling its weight. Highs around 37°F — too cool for open shoes.
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