Amherst August 8 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Amherst, Massachusetts for the date of August 8.
August 8 All-Time Records
1893–2024
Highest temperature 95 °F 2022
Lowest temperature 42 °F 1903
Lowest daily high 64 °F 1976
Highest daily low 73 °F 2022
Most precipitation 2.49 inches 1975
Most snow none -
August 8 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 82.5 °F
Average low 59.4 °F
Chance precipitation 36.7%
Chance snow 0%
Amherst August 8 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 74 62 0.46 0.0
2022 95 73 0.00 0.0
2021 85 66 0.00 0.0
2020 82 62 0.00 0.0
2019 84 68 1.17 0.0
2018 90 69 0.63 0.0
2017 70 56 0.11 0.0
2016 84 57 0.00 0.0
2015 81 54 0.00 0.0
2014 78 51 0.00 0.0
2013 79 60 0.00 0.0
2012 83 58 0.00 0.0
2011 87 55 0.00 n/a
2010 79 51 0.00 0.0
2009 85 47 0.00 0.0
2008 79 58 1.00 0.0
2007 85 69 0.77 0.0
2006 86 64 0.00 0.0
2005 86 61 0.00 0.0
2004 72 47 0.00 0.0
2003 84 69 2.02 0.0
2002 79 49 0.00 0.0
2001 95 69 0.00 0.0
2000 88 66 0.00 0.0
1999 82 57 0.01 0.0
1998 84 60 0.00 0.0
1997 80 48 0.00 0.0
1996 88 67 0.00 0.0
1995 78 46 0.00 0.0
1994 78 48 0.00 0.0
1993 78 63 0.00 0.0
1992 80 51 0.00 0.0
1991 83 53 0.00 0.0
1990 86 63 0.00 0.0
1989 78 53 0.10 0.0
1988 88 62 0.00 0.0
1987 87 60 0.00 0.0
1986 85 61 0.10 0.0
1985 85 62 0.45 0.0
1984 85 61 0.02 0.0
1983 89 56 0.00 0.0
1982 88 60 0.00 0.0
1981 87 50 0.00 0.0
1980 88 59 0.00 0.0
1979 79 57 0.00 0.0
1978 89 70 2.00 0.0
1977 88 68 0.04 0.0
1976 64 57 0.14 0.0
1975 65 57 2.49 0.0
1974 87 50 0.00 0.0
1973 90 64 0.00 0.0
1972 78 64 0.28 0.0
1971 82 49 0.00 0.0
1970 86 53 0.00 0.0
1969 86 66 0.00 0.0
1968 89 61 0.05 0.0
1967 81 59 0.00 0.0
1966 86 55 0.00 0.0
1965 92 68 0.03 0.0
1964 80 60 0.63 0.0
1963 83 62 0.00 0.0
1962 85 63 0.01 0.0
1961 89 55 0.00 0.0
1960 84 65 0.16 0.0
1959 78 58 0.00 0.0
1958 82 67 2.12 0.0
1957 87 46 0.00 0.0
1956 86 58 0.66 0.0
1955 79 57 0.00 0.0
1954 79 54 0.11 0.0
1953 84 52 0.00 0.0
1952 77 59 0.00 0.0
1951 67 59 0.56 0.0
1950 84 46 0.00 0.0
1949 92 61 0.00 0.0
1948 78 51 0.00 0.0
1947 87 69 0.00 0.0
1946 84 59 0.00 0.0
1945 80 57 0.00 0.0
1944 81 57 0.00 0.0
1943 82 61 0.00 0.0
1942 81 50 0.00 0.0
1941 91 53 0.00 0.0
1940 85 58 0.00 0.0
1939 86 63 0.00 0.0
1938 82 66 0.05 0.0
1937 88 70 0.12 0.0
1936 85 60 0.00 0.0
1935 80 54 0.00 0.0
1934 85 59 0.00 0.0
1933 73 61 0.16 0.0
1932 87 70 0.00 0.0
1931 81 64 0.00 0.0
1930 82 59 0.01 0.0
1929 79 45 0.00 0.0
1928 78 60 0.00 0.0
1927 78 67 1.03 0.0
1926 77 60 0.00 0.0
1925 84 56 0.00 n/a
1924 88 61 0.00 n/a
1923 82 59 0.00 n/a
1922 68 56 0.04 n/a
1921 77 56 0.77 n/a
1920 92 64 0.00 n/a
1919 79 56 0.00 n/a
1918 86 72 0.00 n/a
1917 82 60 0.13 n/a
1916 93 72 0.10 n/a
1915 84 63 0.01 n/a
1914 91 70 n/a n/a
1913 87 54 0.00 n/a
1912 80 56 0.00 n/a
1911 86 64 0.00 n/a
1910 79 56 0.00 n/a
1909 84 59 0.00 n/a
1908 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1907 84 58 0.00 n/a
1906 82 63 1.70 n/a
1905 80 55 0.00 n/a
1904 78 56 0.22 n/a
1903 70 42 0.00 n/a
1902 76 51 0.24 n/a
1901 82 55 0.02 n/a
1900 74 66 1.39 n/a
1899 72 45 0.00 n/a
1898 88 69 0.11 n/a
1897 83 57 n/a n/a
1896 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1895 81 67 0.00 n/a
1894 86 n/a n/a n/a
1893 84 54 0.00 n/a
What's the all-time high for Amherst on 8/8?
For the date of Aug 8, the highest temperature ever reached in Amherst history is 95 °F which has happened 2 times, most recently in 2022.
Highest Temperatures in Amherst on August 8
Rank Temperature Year
1 95 °F 2022
1 95 °F 2001
3 93 °F 1916
4 92 °F 1920
4 92 °F 1949
4 92 °F 1965
7 91 °F 1941
7 91 °F 1914
9 90 °F 2018
9 90 °F 1973
What's the all-time low for Amherst on 8/8?
For the date of Aug 8, the lowest temperature ever reached in Amherst history is 42 °F which happened in 1903.
Lowest Temperatures in Amherst on August 8
Rank Temperature Year
1 42 °F 1903
2 45 °F 1899
2 45 °F 1929
4 46 °F 1950
4 46 °F 1995
4 46 °F 1957
7 47 °F 2009
7 47 °F 2004
9 48 °F 1997
9 48 °F 1994
Lowest High Temperatures in Amherst on August 8
Rank Temperature Year
1 64 °F 1976
2 65 °F 1975
3 67 °F 1951
4 68 °F 1922
5 70 °F 1903
5 70 °F 2017
7 72 °F 1899
7 72 °F 2004
9 73 °F 1933
10 74 °F 1900
10 74 °F 2023
What's the most it has ever rained in Amherst on 8/8?
For the date of Aug 8, the most precipitation ever recorded in Amherst history is 2.49 inches which happened in 1975.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Amherst on August 8
Rank Precipitation Year
1 2.49 inches 1975
2 2.12 inches 1958
3 2.02 inches 2003
4 2.00 inches 1978
5 1.70 inches 1906
6 1.39 inches 1900
7 1.17 inches 2019
8 1.03 inches 1927
9 1.00 inches 2008
10 0.77 inches 2007
10 0.77 inches 1921
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1893–2024 Amherst location