Amherst August 2 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Amherst, Massachusetts for the date of August 2.
August 2 All-Time Records
1893–2024
Highest temperature 97 °F 1917
Lowest temperature 45 °F 1987
Lowest daily high 65 °F 1921
Highest daily low 72 °F 2006
Most precipitation 2.52 inches 1977
Most snow none -
August 2 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 83.2 °F
Average low 60.1 °F
Chance precipitation 36.8%
Chance snow 0%
Amherst August 2 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 75 49 0.00 0.0
2022 83 65 0.00 0.0
2021 78 54 0.04 0.0
2020 89 67 0.00 0.0
2019 85 55 0.00 0.0
2018 79 69 0.56 0.0
2017 88 62 0.00 0.0
2016 74 61 1.18 0.0
2015 83 55 0.00 0.0
2014 82 59 0.02 0.0
2013 78 59 0.47 0.0
2012 85 65 0.00 0.0
2011 85 59 0.43 n/a
2010 81 58 0.00 0.0
2009 84 61 0.00 0.0
2008 85 62 0.00 0.0
2007 88 62 0.00 0.0
2006 95 72 0.00 0.0
2005 82 65 0.53 0.0
2004 84 69 0.02 0.0
2003 66 62 0.75 0.0
2002 95 65 0.00 0.0
2001 89 56 0.00 0.0
2000 72 62 0.02 0.0
1999 93 55 0.00 0.0
1998 81 49 0.00 0.0
1997 85 61 0.00 0.0
1996 69 62 0.00 0.0
1995 94 65 0.00 0.0
1994 85 61 0.00 0.0
1993 88 60 0.00 0.0
1992 79 49 0.00 0.0
1991 90 58 0.00 0.0
1990 85 49 0.00 0.0
1989 81 54 0.00 0.0
1988 92 65 0.00 0.0
1987 82 45 0.00 0.0
1986 83 62 0.09 0.0
1985 77 45 0.00 0.0
1984 87 60 0.00 0.0
1983 86 66 0.64 0.0
1982 86 58 0.00 0.0
1981 86 58 0.00 0.0
1980 81 65 0.00 0.0
1979 90 69 1.53 0.0
1978 75 64 0.00 0.0
1977 85 65 2.52 0.0
1976 76 49 0.00 0.0
1975 95 66 0.00 0.0
1974 87 53 0.00 0.0
1973 85 70 1.49 0.0
1972 84 59 0.00 0.0
1971 84 71 0.09 0.0
1970 89 68 0.02 0.0
1969 86 69 0.17 0.0
1968 82 62 0.35 0.0
1967 83 55 0.00 0.0
1966 86 48 0.00 0.0
1965 79 64 0.00 0.0
1964 77 58 0.00 0.0
1963 78 n/a 0.01 0.0
1962 86 51 0.00 0.0
1961 68 49 0.10 0.0
1960 84 65 0.00 0.0
1959 75 52 0.00 0.0
1958 83 53 0.00 0.0
1957 85 57 0.00 0.0
1956 76 57 0.00 0.0
1955 92 69 0.00 0.0
1954 80 60 0.00 0.0
1953 71 54 0.03 0.0
1952 75 56 0.00 0.0
1951 84 48 0.00 0.0
1950 70 58 0.00 0.0
1949 86 58 0.00 0.0
1948 84 62 0.00 0.0
1947 77 48 0.00 0.0
1946 66 55 0.02 0.0
1945 81 64 0.00 0.0
1944 85 68 0.00 0.0
1943 92 62 0.00 0.0
1942 79 55 0.00 0.0
1941 86 67 0.00 0.0
1940 79 54 0.00 0.0
1939 85 55 0.00 0.0
1938 89 68 0.00 0.0
1937 82 56 0.00 0.0
1936 90 55 0.02 0.0
1935 82 62 0.00 0.0
1934 83 52 0.11 0.0
1933 91 72 0.00 0.0
1932 81 50 0.21 0.0
1931 74 46 0.01 0.0
1930 87 56 0.00 0.0
1929 78 50 0.00 0.0
1928 89 63 0.00 0.0
1927 78 57 0.00 0.0
1926 85 65 0.69 0.0
1925 82 56 0.00 n/a
1924 76 46 0.00 n/a
1923 86 57 0.00 n/a
1922 76 62 0.00 n/a
1921 65 56 0.01 n/a
1920 77 58 0.01 n/a
1919 81 56 0.00 n/a
1918 86 58 0.00 n/a
1917 97 72 0.00 n/a
1916 83 51 0.00 n/a
1915 82 n/a 0.29 n/a
1914 85 56 n/a n/a
1913 89 64 0.00 n/a
1912 78 48 0.00 n/a
1911 82 61 0.00 n/a
1910 81 58 0.05 n/a
1909 86 51 0.00 n/a
1908 78 57 n/a n/a
1907 84 58 0.04 n/a
1906 78 58 0.00 n/a
1905 82 48 0.00 n/a
1904 76 66 0.39 n/a
1903 80 47 0.00 n/a
1902 84 63 0.00 n/a
1901 78 52 0.00 n/a
1900 76 47 0.00 n/a
1899 82 58 0.00 n/a
1898 86 68 n/a n/a
1897 80 60 n/a n/a
1896 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1895 74 57 0.00 n/a
1894 77 63 n/a n/a
1893 77 57 0.00 n/a
What's the all-time high for Amherst on 8/2?
For the date of Aug 2, the highest temperature ever reached in Amherst history is 97 °F which happened in 1917.
Highest Temperatures in Amherst on August 2
Rank Temperature Year
1 97 °F 1917
2 95 °F 2006
2 95 °F 2002
2 95 °F 1975
5 94 °F 1995
6 93 °F 1999
7 92 °F 1943
7 92 °F 1955
7 92 °F 1988
10 91 °F 1933
What's the all-time low for Amherst on 8/2?
For the date of Aug 2, the lowest temperature ever reached in Amherst history is 45 °F which has happened 2 times, most recently in 1987.
Lowest Temperatures in Amherst on August 2
Rank Temperature Year
1 45 °F 1987
1 45 °F 1985
3 46 °F 1924
3 46 °F 1931
5 47 °F 1903
5 47 °F 1900
7 48 °F 1905
7 48 °F 1951
7 48 °F 1912
7 48 °F 1966
7 48 °F 1947
Lowest High Temperatures in Amherst on August 2
Rank Temperature Year
1 65 °F 1921
2 66 °F 1946
2 66 °F 2003
4 68 °F 1961
5 69 °F 1996
6 70 °F 1950
7 71 °F 1953
8 72 °F 2000
9 74 °F 1931
9 74 °F 2016
9 74 °F 1895
What's the most it has ever rained in Amherst on 8/2?
For the date of Aug 2, the most precipitation ever recorded in Amherst history is 2.52 inches which happened in 1977.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Amherst on August 2
Rank Precipitation Year
1 2.52 inches 1977
2 1.53 inches 1979
3 1.49 inches 1973
4 1.18 inches 2016
5 0.75 inches 2003
6 0.69 inches 1926
7 0.64 inches 1983
8 0.56 inches 2018
9 0.53 inches 2005
10 0.47 inches 2013
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1893–2024 Amherst location