Amherst December 12 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Amherst, Massachusetts for the date of December 12.
December 12 All-Time Records
1893–2024
Highest temperature 62 °F 1911
Lowest temperature -17 °F 1977
Lowest daily high 13 °F 1977
Highest daily low 48 °F 1911
Most precipitation 2.94 inches 2008
Most snow 11.7 inches 1960
December 12 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 40.8 °F
Average low 21.9 °F
Chance precipitation 35.3%
Chance snow 11.1%
Amherst December 12 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 44 33 0.05 0.0
2022 30 24 0.34 3.9
2021 61 31 0.74 0.0
2020 49 22 0.00 0.0
2019 35 20 0.00 0.0
2018 33 12 0.00 0.0
2017 38 28 0.00 0.0
2016 32 10 0.50 4.6
2015 n/a 32 0.00 0.0
2014 33 27 0.05 0.0
2013 30 14 0.00 0.0
2012 43 22 0.00 0.0
2011 37 19 0.00 0.0
2010 40 16 0.06 0.0
2009 33 20 0.00 0.0
2008 58 31 2.94 0.0
2007 38 21 0.10 0.0
2006 48 24 0.00 0.0
2005 42 11 0.00 0.0
2004 42 36 0.00 0.0
2003 55 34 0.10 0.0
2002 35 16 1.00 0.5
2001 45 20 0.00 0.0
2000 40 21 0.28 0.0
1999 37 19 0.00 0.0
1998 44 17 0.00 0.0
1997 37 23 0.00 0.0
1996 44 29 0.18 0.0
1995 23 10 0.00 0.0
1994 41 16 0.00 0.0
1993 n/a 20 0.00 0.0
1992 39 29 1.11 1.5
1991 51 22 0.00 0.0
1990 45 27 0.00 0.0
1989 35 11 0.00 0.0
1988 18 -4 0.00 0.0
1987 45 24 0.00 0.0
1986 39 26 0.06 0.5
1985 41 32 0.40 0.0
1984 44 33 0.00 0.0
1983 26 23 0.06 0.0
1982 33 12 0.00 0.0
1981 38 28 0.00 0.0
1980 30 12 0.00 0.0
1979 58 32 0.00 0.0
1978 32 5 0.00 0.0
1977 13 -17 0.06 1.0
1976 49 16 0.00 0.0
1975 43 26 0.00 0.0
1974 39 24 0.03 0.0
1973 38 24 0.00 0.0
1972 30 14 0.08 1.0
1971 45 18 0.00 0.0
1970 27 20 0.20 4.0
1969 48 35 0.00 0.0
1968 45 15 0.00 0.0
1967 38 30 2.28 0.0
1966 41 22 0.00 0.0
1965 31 24 0.08 0.8
1964 42 10 0.03 0.5
1963 23 14 0.18 2.5
1962 27 -2 0.00 n/a
1961 38 32 0.18 0.0
1960 17 8 1.01 11.7
1959 39 34 1.09 0.0
1958 23 11 0.00 0.0
1957 27 18 0.10 0.0
1956 53 34 0.14 0.0
1955 33 21 0.00 0.0
1954 36 21 0.00 0.0
1953 48 38 0.18 n/a
1952 48 33 0.76 n/a
1951 38 23 0.00 0.0
1950 44 31 0.00 0.0
1949 49 33 0.68 0.0
1948 42 22 0.17 0.0
1947 35 12 0.00 0.0
1946 52 23 0.16 0.0
1945 21 7 0.00 0.0
1944 40 28 0.32 0.2
1943 34 6 0.00 0.0
1942 40 27 0.00 0.0
1941 26 8 0.00 0.0
1940 33 27 0.16 0.8
1939 32 15 0.00 0.0
1938 40 32 0.00 0.0
1937 27 9 0.00 0.0
1936 40 31 0.00 0.0
1935 41 26 0.00 0.0
1934 30 4 0.00 0.0
1933 17 7 0.00 0.0
1932 29 17 0.54 2.2
1931 56 35 0.00 0.0
1930 35 28 0.18 0.0
1929 21 1 0.00 0.0
1928 45 22 0.00 0.0
1927 49 29 0.00 0.0
1926 41 16 0.00 0.0
1925 40 33 0.03 0.0
1924 27 14 0.02 0.3
1923 46 30 n/a n/a
1922 42 23 0.12 0.0
1921 33 23 0.15 2.0
1920 46 23 0.00 0.0
1919 39 22 0.05 n/a
1918 38 26 0.00 n/a
1917 18 -2 0.00 0.0
1916 34 25 1.03 3.3
1915 36 9 0.00 0.0
1914 38 20 0.00 n/a
1913 42 14 0.00 0.0
1912 35 20 0.00 0.0
1911 62 48 0.00 0.0
1910 28 8 0.00 0.0
1909 30 13 0.00 0.0
1908 38 23 0.18 1.5
1907 52 32 0.00 0.0
1906 21 0 0.00 0.0
1905 36 26 0.00 0.0
1904 25 4 0.00 0.0
1903 39 16 0.00 0.0
1902 27 14 0.16 1.5
1901 42 24 0.00 0.0
1900 28 12 0.00 0.0
1899 62 38 0.45 0.0
1898 34 14 0.31 4.0
1897 52 35 0.66 0.0
1896 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1895 15 4 0.00 0.0
1894 39 22 1.27 0.0
1893 33 n/a 0.05 0.5
What's the all-time high for Amherst on 12/12?
For the date of Dec 12, the highest temperature ever reached in Amherst history is 62 °F which has happened 2 times, most recently in 1911.
Highest Temperatures in Amherst on December 12
Rank Temperature Year
1 62 °F 1911
1 62 °F 1899
3 61 °F 2021
4 58 °F 1979
4 58 °F 2008
6 56 °F 1931
7 55 °F 2003
8 53 °F 1956
9 52 °F 1897
9 52 °F 1907
9 52 °F 1946
What's the all-time low for Amherst on 12/12?
For the date of Dec 12, the lowest temperature ever reached in Amherst history is -17 °F which happened in 1977.
Lowest Temperatures in Amherst on December 12
Rank Temperature Year
1 -17 °F 1977
2 -4 °F 1988
3 -2 °F 1917
3 -2 °F 1962
5 0 °F 1906
6 1 °F 1929
7 4 °F 1934
7 4 °F 1895
7 4 °F 1904
10 5 °F 1978
Lowest High Temperatures in Amherst on December 12
Rank Temperature Year
1 13 °F 1977
2 15 °F 1895
3 17 °F 1960
3 17 °F 1933
5 18 °F 1917
5 18 °F 1988
7 21 °F 1945
7 21 °F 1929
7 21 °F 1906
10 23 °F 1963
10 23 °F 1995
10 23 °F 1958
What's the most it has ever rained in Amherst on 12/12?
For the date of Dec 12, the most precipitation ever recorded in Amherst history is 2.94 inches which happened in 2008.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Amherst on December 12
Rank Precipitation Year
1 2.94 inches 2008
2 2.28 inches 1967
3 1.27 inches 1894
4 1.11 inches 1992
5 1.09 inches 1959
6 1.03 inches 1916
7 1.01 inches 1960
8 1.00 inches 2002
9 0.76 inches 1952
10 0.74 inches 2021
All-Time Most Snow in Amherst on December 12
Rank Precipitation Year
1 11.7 inches 1960
2 4.6 inches 2016
3 4.0 inches 1898
3 4.0 inches 1970
5 3.9 inches 2022
6 3.3 inches 1916
7 2.5 inches 1963
8 2.2 inches 1932
9 2.0 inches 1921
10 1.5 inches 1908
10 1.5 inches 1992
10 1.5 inches 1902
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1893–2024 Amherst location