Amherst December 16 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Amherst, Massachusetts for the date of December 16.
December 16 All-Time Records
1893–2024
Highest temperature 61 °F 1971
Lowest temperature -13 °F 1917
Lowest daily high 11 °F 1932
Highest daily low 43 °F 2011
Most precipitation 1.58 inches 1893
Most snow 6.0 inches 1989
December 16 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 39.5 °F
Average low 20.7 °F
Chance precipitation 34.5%
Chance snow 12.0%
Amherst December 16 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 56 24 0.00 0.0
2022 40 31 0.57 0.0
2021 43 25 0.49 0.0
2020 33 16 0.00 0.0
2019 44 26 0.00 0.0
2018 51 30 0.00 0.0
2017 23 9 0.00 0.0
2016 22 -1 0.00 0.0
2015 56 37 0.00 0.0
2014 45 24 0.00 0.0
2013 31 16 0.00 0.0
2012 44 23 0.00 0.0
2011 52 43 0.05 0.0
2010 22 14 0.00 0.0
2009 44 26 0.00 0.0
2008 60 36 0.05 0.0
2007 21 15 0.43 4.0
2006 51 36 0.00 0.0
2005 34 -5 0.46 1.0
2004 32 11 0.00 0.0
2003 38 14 0.06 0.0
2002 46 33 0.06 0.4
2001 41 24 0.00 0.0
2000 34 15 0.00 0.0
1999 40 n/a 0.07 0.0
1998 49 19 0.00 0.0
1997 37 14 0.00 0.0
1996 39 34 0.00 0.0
1995 30 n/a 0.00 0.0
1994 38 17 0.00 0.0
1993 47 37 0.05 0.0
1992 32 18 0.00 0.0
1991 35 18 0.00 0.0
1990 39 27 0.13 0.0
1989 28 17 0.30 6.0
1988 39 8 0.00 0.0
1987 40 30 0.46 0.0
1986 42 31 0.00 0.0
1985 39 23 0.00 0.0
1984 35 27 0.00 0.0
1983 48 30 0.00 0.0
1982 58 33 0.94 0.0
1981 38 30 1.06 2.0
1980 29 20 0.30 4.0
1979 37 14 0.00 0.0
1978 45 11 0.00 0.0
1977 42 22 0.00 0.0
1976 42 11 0.00 0.0
1975 58 32 0.00 0.0
1974 35 23 0.41 3.0
1973 37 21 0.00 0.0
1972 35 18 0.74 4.0
1971 61 31 0.11 0.0
1970 24 -4 0.00 0.0
1969 33 20 0.00 0.0
1968 17 10 0.00 0.0
1967 32 12 0.00 0.0
1966 36 7 0.00 0.0
1965 42 n/a 0.00 0.0
1964 30 10 0.00 0.0
1963 25 6 0.00 0.0
1962 25 -2 0.00 n/a
1961 28 2 0.00 0.0
1960 35 28 0.41 0.0
1959 49 38 0.00 0.0
1958 23 9 0.00 0.0
1957 43 29 0.00 0.0
1956 40 32 0.27 0.0
1955 29 15 0.00 0.0
1954 38 28 0.00 0.0
1953 34 20 0.00 n/a
1952 41 25 0.00 n/a
1951 17 4 0.00 0.0
1950 35 29 0.04 0.5
1949 33 10 0.00 0.0
1948 34 26 0.13 0.0
1947 51 34 0.23 0.0
1946 29 16 0.00 0.0
1945 19 3 0.00 0.0
1944 42 29 0.00 0.0
1943 25 -1 0.00 0.0
1942 27 18 0.00 0.0
1941 45 31 0.00 0.0
1940 33 18 0.87 0.0
1939 40 13 0.00 0.0
1938 33 11 0.00 0.0
1937 38 26 0.24 0.8
1936 48 27 0.08 0.0
1935 38 32 0.09 0.0
1934 37 25 0.02 0.2
1933 39 15 0.14 0.0
1932 11 5 0.00 0.0
1931 42 16 0.00 0.0
1930 20 1 0.00 0.0
1929 38 14 0.00 0.0
1928 52 36 0.00 0.0
1927 38 21 0.87 1.8
1926 21 10 0.00 0.0
1925 36 16 0.00 0.0
1924 29 12 0.00 n/a
1923 40 24 n/a n/a
1922 32 3 0.00 n/a
1921 25 3 0.01 0.3
1920 38 29 0.00 0.0
1919 16 8 0.00 n/a
1918 36 31 0.00 n/a
1917 13 -13 0.00 0.0
1916 23 11 0.00 n/a
1915 32 12 0.00 0.0
1914 29 15 0.00 n/a
1913 34 24 0.00 0.0
1912 43 32 0.00 0.0
1911 40 33 0.98 0.0
1910 14 0 0.00 0.0
1909 36 26 0.00 0.0
1908 40 27 0.00 0.0
1907 36 25 0.04 0.0
1906 38 29 0.00 0.0
1905 29 10 0.00 0.0
1904 34 8 0.00 0.0
1903 28 12 0.00 0.0
1902 49 18 0.98 3.0
1901 n/a n/a 0.00 0.0
1900 25 12 0.00 0.0
1899 32 17 0.00 0.0
1898 27 1 0.00 0.0
1897 52 33 0.00 0.0
1896 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1895 36 21 0.00 0.0
1894 47 29 0.00 0.0
1893 36 26 1.58 3.0
What's the all-time high for Amherst on 12/16?
For the date of Dec 16, the highest temperature ever reached in Amherst history is 61 °F which happened in 1971.
Highest Temperatures in Amherst on December 16
Rank Temperature Year
1 61 °F 1971
2 60 °F 2008
3 58 °F 1982
3 58 °F 1975
5 56 °F 2023
5 56 °F 2015
7 52 °F 1897
7 52 °F 2011
7 52 °F 1928
10 51 °F 2018
10 51 °F 1947
10 51 °F 2006
What's the all-time low for Amherst on 12/16?
For the date of Dec 16, the lowest temperature ever reached in Amherst history is -13 °F which happened in 1917.
Lowest Temperatures in Amherst on December 16
Rank Temperature Year
1 -13 °F 1917
2 -5 °F 2005
3 -4 °F 1970
4 -2 °F 1962
5 -1 °F 1943
5 -1 °F 2016
7 0 °F 1910
8 1 °F 1898
8 1 °F 1930
10 2 °F 1961
Lowest High Temperatures in Amherst on December 16
Rank Temperature Year
1 11 °F 1932
2 13 °F 1917
3 14 °F 1910
4 16 °F 1919
5 17 °F 1968
5 17 °F 1951
7 19 °F 1945
8 20 °F 1930
9 21 °F 1926
9 21 °F 2007
What's the most it has ever rained in Amherst on 12/16?
For the date of Dec 16, the most precipitation ever recorded in Amherst history is 1.58 inches which happened in 1893.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Amherst on December 16
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.58 inches 1893
2 1.06 inches 1981
3 0.98 inches 1911
3 0.98 inches 1902
5 0.94 inches 1982
6 0.87 inches 1927
6 0.87 inches 1940
8 0.74 inches 1972
9 0.57 inches 2022
10 0.49 inches 2021
All-Time Most Snow in Amherst on December 16
Rank Precipitation Year
1 6.0 inches 1989
2 4.0 inches 2007
2 4.0 inches 1972
2 4.0 inches 1980
5 3.0 inches 1974
5 3.0 inches 1902
5 3.0 inches 1893
8 2.0 inches 1981
9 1.8 inches 1927
10 1.0 inches 2005
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1893–2024 Amherst location
Notes
1: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after the date.
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