Amherst January 20 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Amherst, Massachusetts for the date of January 20.
January 20 All-Time Records
1893–2024
Highest temperature 59 °F 1996
Lowest temperature -24 °F 1971
Lowest daily high 11 °F 1961
Highest daily low 36 °F 1900
Most precipitation 1.66 inches 1898
Most snow 12.1 inches 1961
January 20 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 34.4 °F
Average low 13.7 °F
Chance precipitation 35.0%
Chance snow 19.0%
Amherst January 20 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2024 27 10 0.00 0.0
2023 38 32 1.01 0.0
2022 43 19 0.00 0.0
2021 39 23 0.00 0.0
2020 39 13 0.00 0.0
2019 29 19 0.88 6.5
2018 35 12 0.00 0.0
2017 47 31 0.00 0.0
2016 23 12 0.00 0.0
2015 38 27 0.00 0.0
2014 33 25 0.00 0.0
2013 44 29 0.00 0.0
2012 29 11 0.15 2.0
2011 35 15 0.00 0.0
2010 35 31 0.27 0.3
2009 32 9 0.00 0.0
2008 33 17 0.00 0.0
2007 39 27 0.00 0.0
2006 44 32 0.00 0.0
2005 15 n/a 0.15 1.8
2004 23 5 0.00 0.0
2003 23 -9 0.00 0.0
2002 29 6 0.21 4.5
2001 33 28 0.28 2.0
2000 23 2 0.00 0.0
1999 45 28 0.00 0.0
1998 34 25 0.03 0.5
1997 18 -4 0.00 0.0
1996 59 18 1.05 0.0
1995 37 34 0.02 0.0
1994 13 -16 0.00 0.0
1993 26 -1 0.00 0.0
1992 22 12 0.00 0.0
1991 45 22 0.00 0.0
1990 35 18 0.00 0.0
1989 47 25 0.00 0.0
1988 45 26 0.25 0.0
1987 30 7 0.26 3.0
1986 54 28 0.57 0.0
1985 31 11 0.00 0.0
1984 24 -17 0.00 0.0
1983 21 -2 0.00 0.0
1982 37 -1 0.02 0.0
1981 41 20 0.00 0.0
1980 41 33 0.00 n/a
1979 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1978 28 20 0.52 7.0
1977 37 11 0.00 0.0
1976 26 -8 0.04 1.0
1975 45 11 0.00 0.0
1974 39 0 0.00 0.0
1973 50 35 0.47 0.0
1972 43 19 0.00 0.0
1971 16 -24 0.00 0.0
1970 21 -19 0.00 0.0
1969 39 12 0.00 0.0
1968 47 22 0.00 0.0
1967 35 5 0.00 0.0
1966 34 25 0.00 0.0
1965 24 -1 0.03 0.5
1964 42 15 0.00 0.0
1963 46 29 0.55 n/a
1962 25 6 0.05 0.5
1961 11 4 1.07 12.1
1960 29 21 0.00 0.0
1959 33 24 0.04 0.0
1958 23 3 0.00 0.0
1957 36 -5 0.00 0.0
1956 29 19 0.00 0.0
1955 26 13 0.00 0.0
1954 45 30 0.05 0.0
1953 40 31 0.00 0.0
1952 42 29 0.45 1.5
1951 50 28 0.00 0.0
1950 25 13 0.00 0.0
1949 38 26 0.00 0.0
1948 31 5 0.00 0.0
1947 45 25 0.84 0.0
1946 16 -4 0.00 0.0
1945 38 0 0.00 0.0
1944 42 28 0.00 0.0
1943 16 9 0.00 0.0
1942 40 33 0.00 0.0
1941 22 9 0.00 0.0
1940 22 0 0.00 0.0
1939 27 10 0.00 n/a
1938 31 4 0.00 0.0
1937 28 21 0.30 1.5
1936 22 8 0.00 0.0
1935 28 4 0.64 6.0
1934 23 14 0.00 0.0
1933 44 34 0.00 0.0
1932 43 30 0.00 0.0
1931 39 22 0.00 0.0
1930 26 2 0.00 0.0
1929 38 21 0.00 0.0
1928 34 13 0.00 0.0
1927 41 34 0.34 0.0
1926 40 26 0.00 0.0
1925 26 5 0.88 7.0
1924 40 19 0.00 n/a
1923 30 2 0.60 n/a
1922 40 20 0.00 0.0
1921 41 6 0.00 0.0
1920 14 -16 0.08 0.5
1919 45 18 0.00 n/a
1918 16 -6 0.00 n/a
1917 26 9 0.00 n/a
1916 36 17 0.09 0.5
1915 38 30 0.00 0.0
1914 29 25 0.32 n/a
1913 48 24 0.00 0.0
1912 24 11 0.00 0.0
1911 39 24 0.00 0.0
1910 42 20 0.00 0.0
1909 42 11 0.00 0.0
1908 39 6 0.00 0.0
1907 46 28 0.44 0.0
1906 37 20 0.00 0.0
1905 39 23 0.00 0.0
1904 23 -7 0.70 n/a
1903 26 -12 0.00 0.0
1902 28 -2 n/a 0.0
1901 23 -6 n/a 0.0
1900 47 36 0.63 0.0
1899 35 4 0.00 0.0
1898 36 20 1.66 2.8
1897 25 -1 0.00 0.0
1896 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1895 30 -2 n/a 0.0
1894 36 14 n/a 0.0
1893 21 -5 0.00 0.0
What's the all-time high for Amherst on 1/20?
For the date of Jan 20, the highest temperature ever reached in Amherst history is 59 °F which happened in 1996.
Highest Temperatures in Amherst on January 20
Rank Temperature Year
1 59 °F 1996
2 54 °F 1986
3 50 °F 1951
3 50 °F 1973
5 48 °F 1913
6 47 °F 1989
6 47 °F 1968
6 47 °F 1900
6 47 °F 2017
10 46 °F 1907
10 46 °F 1963
What's the all-time low for Amherst on 1/20?
For the date of Jan 20, the lowest temperature ever reached in Amherst history is -24 °F which happened in 1971.
Lowest Temperatures in Amherst on January 20
Rank Temperature Year
1 -24 °F 1971
2 -19 °F 1970
3 -17 °F 1984
4 -16 °F 1920
4 -16 °F 1994
6 -12 °F 1903
7 -9 °F 2003
8 -8 °F 1976
9 -7 °F 1904
10 -6 °F 1918
10 -6 °F 1901
Lowest High Temperatures in Amherst on January 20
Rank Temperature Year
1 11 °F 1961
2 13 °F 1994
3 14 °F 1920
4 15 °F 2005
5 16 °F 1971
5 16 °F 1946
5 16 °F 1918
5 16 °F 1943
9 18 °F 1997
10 21 °F 1970
10 21 °F 1893
10 21 °F 1983
What's the most it has ever rained in Amherst on 1/20?
For the date of Jan 20, the most precipitation ever recorded in Amherst history is 1.66 inches which happened in 1898.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Amherst on January 20
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.66 inches 1898
2 1.07 inches 1961
3 1.05 inches 1996
4 1.01 inches 2023
5 0.88 inches 1925
5 0.88 inches 2019
7 0.84 inches 1947
8 0.70 inches 1904
9 0.64 inches 1935
10 0.63 inches 1900
All-Time Most Snow in Amherst on January 20
Rank Precipitation Year
1 12.1 inches 1961
2 7.0 inches 1925
2 7.0 inches 1978
4 6.5 inches 2019
5 6.0 inches 1935
6 4.5 inches 2002
7 3.0 inches 1987
8 2.8 inches 1898
9 2.0 inches 2001
9 2.0 inches 2012
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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