Location & Surroundings

Beacon Hill is a town in Massachusetts, United States with 9,305 inhabitants, at 28 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Boston, less than 2 km away. The national capital Washington is about 635 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Logan International Airport, 4 km away.

Overview

Beacon Hill is neighborhood in Boston.

It is located in Boston, United States, North America.

Also known as: Beacon Hill Historic District, Beacon Hill, Boston

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Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Boston
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    42° 21' 31" N, 71° 4' 4" W
  • Elevation 28 m (DEM: 32 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 9,305
  • Pop. Density 11,855 p/km²
  • Built-up 34.0%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Beacon Hill

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Beacon Hill, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 20.8 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 26.1 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 547 W/m2.

Temperature
20.8 C
Wind
3.3 m/s S (186 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,019.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 20.8 3.3 186 91 1,019.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 19.8 2.8 240 98 1,016.0 1.01 / 1.01 100 0.0 n/a
12h 19.0 1.0 1 95 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.59 96 8.9 n/a
18h 26.1 4.5 328 37 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.14 42 547.0 n/a
Tomorrow 20.0 4.6 342 43 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 56 289.6 n/a
30h 14.0 2.8 16 52 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 47 0.0 n/a
36h 12.1 3.3 17 51 1,023.4 0.00 / 0.00 98 22.8 n/a
42h 16.9 3.1 89 39 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.00 21 624.2 n/a
Sunday 12.1 2.9 133 59 1,023.7 0.00 / 0.00 7 305.5 n/a
54h 10.1 1.6 191 68 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.00 53 0.0 n/a
60h 12.0 1.7 177 66 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 19.9 n/a
66h 15.4 2.1 201 59 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 211.5 n/a
Monday 12.4 2.4 104 95 1,018.7 1.77 / 1.77 100 15.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Beacon Hill?
Now 20.8 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 26.1 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 547 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Beacon Hill today?
Sunrise around 06:26 and sunset around 18:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Beacon Hill?
Local time is 06:30. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Beacon Hill?
Beacon Hill is a populated place.
How many people live in Beacon Hill?
Population about 9,305.
What is the elevation of Beacon Hill?
Elevation about 28 m. DEM 32 m.
Where is Beacon Hill located?
It is at 42.35871, -71.06783 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Beacon Hill in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2025-04-16
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