Amherst January 3 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Amherst, Massachusetts for the date of January 3.
January 3 All-Time Records
1893–2024
Highest temperature 60 °F 1913
Lowest temperature -14 °F 2018
Lowest daily high 9 °F 1918
Highest daily low 36 °F 1930
Most precipitation 1.58 inches 1936
Most snow 5.5 inches 1987
January 3 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 36.3 °F
Average low 16.9 °F
Chance precipitation 37.1%
Chance snow 17.2%
Amherst January 3 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2024 40 17 0.00 0.0
2023 51 26 0.00 0.0
2022 44 25 0.00 0.0
2021 42 23 0.03 0.0
2020 42 29 0.00 0.0
2019 33 24 0.03 0.0
2018 21 -14 0.00 0.0
2017 34 17 0.04 0.0
2016 38 27 0.00 0.0
2015 39 19 0.00 0.0
2014 17 5 0.27 2.5
2013 28 -3 0.00 0.0
2012 43 24 0.00 0.0
2011 47 27 0.00 n/a
2010 32 12 0.00 0.0
2009 23 5 0.00 0.0
2008 27 -12 0.00 0.0
2007 44 22 0.00 0.0
2006 40 21 0.52 1.3
2005 43 26 0.07 0.0
2004 33 28 0.22 1.5
2003 40 19 0.01 0.3
2002 37 n/a 0.00 0.0
2001 28 -2 0.00 0.0
2000 53 32 0.04 0.0
1999 19 -8 0.00 0.0
1998 41 28 0.00 0.0
1997 34 22 0.05 0.0
1996 27 14 0.40 5.1
1995 36 21 0.00 0.0
1994 43 18 0.00 0.0
1993 42 12 0.00 0.0
1992 41 10 0.00 0.0
1991 47 22 0.00 0.0
1990 46 18 0.00 0.0
1989 34 18 0.00 0.0
1988 32 5 0.00 0.0
1987 33 22 0.55 5.5
1986 42 26 0.83 0.0
1985 38 23 0.00 0.0
1984 33 18 0.00 0.0
1983 43 24 0.00 0.0
1982 35 4 0.00 0.0
1981 26 -2 0.01 0.0
1980 40 22 0.00 n/a
1979 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1978 28 12 0.00 0.0
1977 35 3 0.00 0.0
1976 33 16 0.35 3.0
1975 33 15 0.02 0.4
1974 32 23 0.00 0.0
1973 41 18 0.00 0.0
1972 43 25 0.00 0.0
1971 39 5 0.00 0.0
1970 23 -10 0.00 0.0
1969 27 7 0.00 0.0
1968 18 -1 0.09 1.0
1967 40 9 0.00 0.0
1966 34 27 0.16 0.0
1965 25 10 0.20 2.0
1964 44 26 0.00 0.0
1963 33 12 0.00 n/a
1962 31 11 0.00 0.0
1961 22 3 0.00 0.0
1960 50 35 n/a 0.0
1959 43 30 0.00 0.0
1958 26 11 0.00 0.0
1957 n/a 8 0.00 0.0
1956 28 18 0.24 2.8
1955 42 33 0.00 0.0
1954 39 28 0.00 0.0
1953 39 33 1.01 0.0
1952 36 27 0.29 2.9
1951 44 32 0.00 0.0
1950 51 33 0.20 0.0
1949 37 20 0.00 0.0
1948 35 25 0.00 0.0
1947 34 30 0.17 0.0
1946 29 1 0.00 0.0
1945 26 7 0.00 0.0
1944 36 15 0.00 0.0
1943 32 20 0.00 0.0
1942 37 27 0.00 0.0
1941 33 27 0.13 1.5
1940 31 18 0.00 0.0
1939 28 15 0.00 n/a
1938 34 13 0.00 0.0
1937 36 33 0.37 0.0
1936 50 34 1.58 0.0
1935 45 11 0.00 0.0
1934 19 3 0.00 0.0
1933 42 20 0.00 0.0
1932 36 30 0.05 0.5
1931 34 2 0.00 0.0
1930 43 36 0.31 0.0
1929 29 14 0.00 0.0
1928 25 6 0.00 0.0
1927 27 8 0.00 0.0
1926 44 25 0.00 0.0
1925 29 20 0.09 0.3
1924 38 23 0.60 n/a
1923 30 22 0.25 3.0
1922 10 -1 0.04 1.3
1921 44 32 0.00 0.0
1920 19 7 0.00 n/a
1919 32 28 0.30 5.0
1918 9 -10 0.00 n/a
1917 n/a n/a 0.55 5.5
1916 36 20 0.11 0.0
1915 29 7 0.00 n/a
1914 32 24 0.00 0.0
1913 60 32 0.55 0.0
1912 35 15 0.00 0.0
1911 47 33 0.52 0.0
1910 33 22 n/a 0.0
1909 n/a n/a 0.00 0.0
1908 35 18 0.00 0.0
1907 35 28 0.32 0.0
1906 28 16 n/a 3.0
1905 35 12 0.00 0.0
1904 n/a -8 n/a 4.0
1903 38 32 0.72 0.0
1902 35 10 n/a 0.0
1901 n/a 4 n/a 0.0
1900 23 6 0.00 0.0
1899 31 10 0.00 0.0
1898 28 7 n/a n/a
1897 45 35 0.00 0.0
1896 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1895 24 -3 n/a 0.0
1894 39 13 n/a 0.0
1893 31 10 0.00 0.0
What's the all-time high for Amherst on 1/3?
For the date of Jan 3, the highest temperature ever reached in Amherst history is 60 °F which happened in 1913.
Highest Temperatures in Amherst on January 3
Rank Temperature Year
1 60 °F 1913
2 53 °F 2000
3 51 °F 1950
3 51 °F 2023
5 50 °F 1960
5 50 °F 1936
7 47 °F 1911
7 47 °F 2011
7 47 °F 1991
10 46 °F 1990
What's the all-time low for Amherst on 1/3?
For the date of Jan 3, the lowest temperature ever reached in Amherst history is -14 °F which happened in 2018.
Lowest Temperatures in Amherst on January 3
Rank Temperature Year
1 -14 °F 2018
2 -12 °F 2008
3 -10 °F 1970
3 -10 °F 1918
5 -8 °F 1904
5 -8 °F 1999
7 -3 °F 1895
7 -3 °F 2013
9 -2 °F 1981
9 -2 °F 2001
Lowest High Temperatures in Amherst on January 3
Rank Temperature Year
1 9 °F 1918
2 10 °F 1922
3 17 °F 2014
4 18 °F 1968
5 19 °F 1920
5 19 °F 1934
5 19 °F 1999
8 21 °F 2018
9 22 °F 1961
10 23 °F 1970
10 23 °F 1900
10 23 °F 2009
What's the most it has ever rained in Amherst on 1/3?
For the date of Jan 3, the most precipitation ever recorded in Amherst history is 1.58 inches which happened in 1936.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Amherst on January 3
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.58 inches 1936
2 1.01 inches 1953
3 0.83 inches 1986
4 0.72 inches 1903
5 0.60 inches 1924
6 0.55 inches 1917
6 0.55 inches 1913
6 0.55 inches 1987
9 0.52 inches 2006
9 0.52 inches 1911
All-Time Most Snow in Amherst on January 3
Rank Precipitation Year
1 5.5 inches 1987
1 5.5 inches 1917
3 5.1 inches 1996
4 5.0 inches 1919
5 4.0 inches 1904
6 3.0 inches 1976
6 3.0 inches 1923
6 3.0 inches 1906
9 2.9 inches 1952
10 2.8 inches 1956
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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