Amherst January 4 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Amherst, Massachusetts for the date of January 4.
January 4 All-Time Records
1893–2024
Highest temperature 62 °F 1950
Lowest temperature -16 °F 1904
Lowest daily high -1 °F 1904
Highest daily low 50 °F 1950
Most precipitation 1.88 inches 1982
Most snow 7.5 inches 2003
January 4 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 36.2 °F
Average low 16.7 °F
Chance precipitation 37.5%
Chance snow 17.3%
Amherst January 4 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2024 35 23 0.00 0.0
2023 37 31 0.40 0.0
2022 25 11 0.00 0.0
2021 33 24 0.08 1.0
2020 44 33 0.00 0.0
2019 41 26 0.00 0.0
2018 23 -1 0.00 0.0
2017 38 33 0.60 0.0
2016 41 26 0.00 0.0
2015 32 20 0.85 1.8
2014 13 -12 0.00 0.0
2013 23 0 0.00 0.0
2012 24 8 0.00 0.0
2011 33 16 0.00 n/a
2010 22 12 0.01 0.5
2009 33 15 0.00 0.0
2008 22 -10 0.00 0.0
2007 51 24 0.00 0.0
2006 34 16 0.23 0.4
2005 53 38 0.47 0.0
2004 37 32 0.00 0.0
2003 28 22 0.79 7.5
2002 38 13 0.00 0.0
2001 32 -2 0.00 0.0
2000 59 38 0.21 0.0
1999 35 12 1.00 0.3
1998 57 30 0.00 0.0
1997 50 28 0.00 0.0
1996 18 11 0.69 3.2
1995 33 n/a 0.00 0.0
1994 24 17 0.27 1.5
1993 40 14 0.00 0.0
1992 45 33 0.00 0.0
1991 34 14 0.00 0.0
1990 46 20 0.00 0.0
1989 33 12 0.00 0.0
1988 31 20 0.24 3.0
1987 33 3 0.00 0.0
1986 35 15 0.00 0.0
1985 30 15 0.00 0.0
1984 34 19 0.00 0.0
1983 34 7 0.00 0.0
1982 35 18 1.88 0.0
1981 12 -4 0.00 0.0
1980 31 11 0.00 n/a
1979 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1978 30 -1 0.00 0.0
1977 37 25 0.00 0.0
1976 36 22 0.03 0.0
1975 43 18 0.00 0.0
1974 39 18 0.09 1.0
1973 36 32 0.42 2.0
1972 42 18 0.02 0.0
1971 36 8 0.10 0.0
1970 22 -8 0.11 1.0
1969 28 2 0.00 0.0
1968 26 12 0.08 2.0
1967 36 29 0.00 0.0
1966 37 25 0.00 0.0
1965 27 17 0.00 0.0
1964 42 19 0.00 0.0
1963 37 17 0.00 n/a
1962 40 8 0.00 0.0
1961 27 2 0.00 0.0
1960 37 28 0.00 0.0
1959 36 19 0.00 0.0
1958 17 2 0.00 0.0
1957 40 n/a 0.00 0.0
1956 34 27 0.00 0.0
1955 39 23 0.00 0.0
1954 38 22 0.00 0.0
1953 36 24 0.00 0.0
1952 37 23 0.00 0.0
1951 55 40 0.07 0.0
1950 62 50 0.00 0.0
1949 41 26 0.00 0.0
1948 34 26 0.00 0.0
1947 32 14 0.00 0.0
1946 39 23 0.00 0.0
1945 38 21 0.06 1.0
1944 37 33 0.00 0.0
1943 22 10 0.54 4.5
1942 29 23 0.36 5.5
1941 35 25 0.25 4.0
1940 26 8 0.00 0.0
1939 26 14 0.00 n/a
1938 25 2 0.00 0.0
1937 36 26 0.00 0.0
1936 44 35 0.00 0.0
1935 n/a -4 0.00 0.0
1934 29 12 0.00 0.0
1933 55 30 0.00 0.0
1932 32 12 0.00 0.0
1931 43 25 0.00 0.0
1930 36 13 0.00 0.0
1929 30 11 0.00 0.0
1928 25 5 0.00 0.0
1927 34 9 0.40 3.0
1926 31 24 0.08 0.2
1925 40 28 0.00 0.0
1924 30 17 0.00 n/a
1923 34 17 0.22 2.5
1922 26 10 0.06 0.0
1921 47 29 0.00 0.0
1920 18 -1 0.00 n/a
1919 28 11 0.05 0.3
1918 14 -2 0.00 n/a
1917 n/a n/a 0.00 n/a
1916 29 11 0.00 n/a
1915 29 3 0.00 n/a
1914 35 29 0.03 0.0
1913 39 32 n/a 0.0
1912 32 16 0.00 0.0
1911 33 8 0.12 0.5
1910 23 -7 0.00 0.0
1909 n/a n/a 0.00 0.0
1908 34 16 0.06 0.0
1907 50 34 0.18 0.0
1906 38 24 0.93 0.0
1905 12 0 0.74 6.0
1904 -1 -16 0.00 0.0
1903 40 34 0.00 0.0
1902 n/a 3 n/a 0.0
1901 32 4 n/a 0.0
1900 27 -1 0.00 0.0
1899 44 22 0.01 0.0
1898 12 -8 0.06 1.0
1897 50 34 0.14 0.0
1896 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1895 35 12 n/a 0.0
1894 44 29 n/a 0.0
1893 21 4 0.00 0.0
What's the all-time high for Amherst on 1/4?
For the date of Jan 4, the highest temperature ever reached in Amherst history is 62 °F which happened in 1950.
Highest Temperatures in Amherst on January 4
Rank Temperature Year
1 62 °F 1950
2 59 °F 2000
3 57 °F 1998
4 55 °F 1951
4 55 °F 1933
6 53 °F 2005
7 51 °F 2007
8 50 °F 1907
8 50 °F 1997
8 50 °F 1897
What's the all-time low for Amherst on 1/4?
For the date of Jan 4, the lowest temperature ever reached in Amherst history is -16 °F which happened in 1904.
Lowest Temperatures in Amherst on January 4
Rank Temperature Year
1 -16 °F 1904
2 -12 °F 2014
3 -10 °F 2008
4 -8 °F 1970
4 -8 °F 1898
6 -7 °F 1910
7 -4 °F 1935
7 -4 °F 1981
9 -2 °F 2001
9 -2 °F 1918
Lowest High Temperatures in Amherst on January 4
Rank Temperature Year
1 -1 °F 1904
2 12 °F 1898
2 12 °F 1905
2 12 °F 1981
5 13 °F 2014
6 14 °F 1918
7 17 °F 1958
8 18 °F 1996
8 18 °F 1920
10 21 °F 1893
What's the most it has ever rained in Amherst on 1/4?
For the date of Jan 4, the most precipitation ever recorded in Amherst history is 1.88 inches which happened in 1982.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Amherst on January 4
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.88 inches 1982
2 1.00 inches 1999
3 0.93 inches 1906
4 0.85 inches 2015
5 0.79 inches 2003
6 0.74 inches 1905
7 0.69 inches 1996
8 0.60 inches 2017
9 0.54 inches 1943
10 0.47 inches 2005
All-Time Most Snow in Amherst on January 4
Rank Precipitation Year
1 7.5 inches 2003
2 6.0 inches 1905
3 5.5 inches 1942
4 4.5 inches 1943
5 4.0 inches 1941
6 3.2 inches 1996
7 3.0 inches 1927
7 3.0 inches 1988
9 2.5 inches 1923
10 2.0 inches 1968
10 2.0 inches 1973
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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