Amherst March 3 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Amherst, Massachusetts for the date of March 3.
March 3 All-Time Records
1893–2024
Highest temperature 63 °F 2004
Lowest temperature -2 °F 1962
Lowest daily high 15 °F 1950
Highest daily low 45 °F 1991
Most precipitation 1.82 inches 1942
Most snow 4.5 inches 1996
March 3 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 41.8 °F
Average low 20.4 °F
Chance precipitation 33.0%
Chance snow 14.8%
Amherst March 3 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2024 45 37 0.95 0.0
2023 44 24 0.07 0.0
2022 39 22 0.01 0.0
2021 27 11 0.00 0.0
2020 57 29 0.00 0.0
2019 36 21 0.00 0.0
2018 39 35 0.61 0.0
2017 45 23 0.00 0.0
2016 40 17 0.00 0.0
2015 33 2 0.00 0.0
2014 39 16 0.00 0.0
2013 40 29 0.00 0.0
2012 33 25 0.27 0.6
2011 45 8 0.00 n/a
2010 50 31 0.00 0.0
2009 21 11 0.02 n/a
2008 38 11 0.00 0.0
2007 38 25 0.95 0.0
2006 30 13 0.00 0.3
2005 35 13 0.00 0.0
2004 63 36 0.01 0.0
2003 39 9 0.78 0.0
2002 49 21 0.83 0.0
2001 34 20 0.05 1.0
2000 44 31 0.00 0.0
1999 40 22 0.00 0.0
1998 52 32 0.02 0.0
1997 54 33 0.00 0.0
1996 30 24 0.32 4.5
1995 36 18 0.00 0.0
1994 35 1 0.38 3.0
1993 45 17 0.00 0.0
1992 35 19 0.02 0.0
1991 62 45 0.00 0.0
1990 53 27 0.00 0.0
1989 36 22 0.00 0.0
1988 47 8 0.00 0.0
1987 38 29 0.00 0.0
1986 45 14 0.00 0.0
1985 52 26 0.00 0.0
1984 27 17 0.00 0.0
1983 46 36 0.04 0.0
1982 36 10 0.00 0.0
1981 40 23 0.00 n/a
1980 23 7 0.00 0.0
1979 37 33 0.00 0.0
1978 27 5 0.04 0.5
1977 47 27 0.00 0.0
1976 25 20 0.41 1.0
1975 38 21 0.00 0.0
1974 39 32 0.00 0.0
1973 48 31 0.00 0.0
1972 41 24 0.59 0.1
1971 41 26 0.01 0.0
1970 41 23 0.00 0.0
1969 37 29 0.32 3.5
1968 37 10 0.00 0.0
1967 39 26 0.00 0.0
1966 n/a n/a 0.00 0.0
1965 52 29 0.00 0.0
1964 53 29 0.00 0.0
1963 42 3 0.00 0.0
1962 25 -2 0.00 0.0
1961 54 26 0.00 0.0
1960 21 15 0.29 2.6
1959 48 30 0.00 0.0
1958 39 30 0.10 0.0
1957 34 21 0.00 0.0
1956 50 36 0.00 0.0
1955 39 26 0.00 0.0
1954 50 25 0.91 0.0
1953 38 14 0.07 0.0
1952 37 12 0.00 0.0
1951 34 23 0.04 0.5
1950 15 -2 0.00 0.0
1949 41 18 0.00 0.0
1948 40 25 0.03 0.2
1947 37 28 0.14 0.0
1946 44 30 0.00 0.0
1945 54 36 0.07 0.0
1944 35 15 0.00 0.0
1943 29 7 0.17 2.2
1942 43 32 1.82 2.0
1941 44 31 0.00 0.0
1940 36 29 0.21 0.5
1939 44 16 0.00 0.0
1938 43 6 0.00 0.0
1937 40 27 0.00 0.0
1936 33 26 0.10 1.8
1935 40 25 0.00 0.0
1934 49 34 0.40 0.0
1933 37 33 0.00 0.0
1932 50 29 0.00 0.0
1931 41 18 0.00 0.0
1930 24 14 0.00 0.0
1929 44 24 0.00 0.0
1928 25 16 0.00 0.0
1927 26 14 0.00 0.0
1926 28 19 0.00 0.0
1925 28 7 n/a n/a
1924 44 18 0.00 n/a
1923 58 32 n/a 0.0
1922 46 9 0.00 n/a
1921 48 37 0.10 n/a
1920 44 8 0.00 0.0
1919 54 26 0.00 n/a
1918 44 18 0.00 n/a
1917 34 28 0.00 0.0
1916 30 18 0.00 n/a
1915 26 13 0.00 n/a
1914 46 32 0.02 n/a
1913 37 16 0.00 0.0
1912 28 8 0.00 0.0
1911 36 20 0.00 0.0
1910 46 25 0.00 0.0
1909 36 27 0.01 0.0
1908 34 23 0.00 0.0
1907 36 24 0.08 0.5
1906 34 21 n/a 0.5
1905 39 1 0.00 0.0
1904 41 19 0.77 0.0
1903 34 26 0.00 0.0
1902 45 35 0.00 0.0
1901 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1900 30 21 0.00 0.0
1899 45 26 0.30 4.5
1898 43 28 0.04 0.0
1897 48 15 0.29 n/a
1896 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1895 37 18 n/a 0.0
1894 45 33 0.00 0.0
1893 35 5 n/a 0.0
What's the all-time high for Amherst on 3/3?
For the date of Mar 3, the highest temperature ever reached in Amherst history is 63 °F which happened in 2004.
Highest Temperatures in Amherst on March 3
Rank Temperature Year
1 63 °F 2004
2 62 °F 1991
3 58 °F 1923
4 57 °F 2020
5 54 °F 1997
5 54 °F 1961
5 54 °F 1945
5 54 °F 1919
9 53 °F 1964
9 53 °F 1990
What's the all-time low for Amherst on 3/3?
For the date of Mar 3, the lowest temperature ever reached in Amherst history is -2 °F which has happened 2 times, most recently in 1962.
Lowest Temperatures in Amherst on March 3
Rank Temperature Year
1 -2 °F 1950
1 -2 °F 1962
3 1 °F 1994
3 1 °F 1905
5 2 °F 2015
6 3 °F 1963
7 5 °F 1978
7 5 °F 1893
9 6 °F 1938
10 7 °F 1980
10 7 °F 1943
10 7 °F 1925
Lowest High Temperatures in Amherst on March 3
Rank Temperature Year
1 15 °F 1950
2 21 °F 1960
2 21 °F 2009
4 23 °F 1980
5 24 °F 1930
6 25 °F 1976
6 25 °F 1962
6 25 °F 1928
9 26 °F 1915
9 26 °F 1927
What's the most it has ever rained in Amherst on 3/3?
For the date of Mar 3, the most precipitation ever recorded in Amherst history is 1.82 inches which happened in 1942.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Amherst on March 3
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.82 inches 1942
2 0.95 inches 2024
2 0.95 inches 2007
4 0.91 inches 1954
5 0.83 inches 2002
6 0.78 inches 2003
7 0.77 inches 1904
8 0.61 inches 2018
9 0.59 inches 1972
10 0.41 inches 1976
All-Time Most Snow in Amherst on March 3
Rank Precipitation Year
1 4.5 inches 1996
1 4.5 inches 1899
3 3.5 inches 1969
4 3.0 inches 1994
5 2.6 inches 1960
6 2.2 inches 1943
7 2.0 inches 1942
8 1.8 inches 1936
9 1.0 inches 1976
9 1.0 inches 2001
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1893–2024 Amherst location