Amherst March 5 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Amherst, Massachusetts for the date of March 5.
March 5 All-Time Records
1893–2024
Highest temperature 62 °F 2020
Lowest temperature -3 °F 2014
Lowest daily high 20 °F 1948
Highest daily low 40 °F 2024
Most precipitation 1.69 inches 2008
Most snow 11.0 inches 1917
March 5 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 42.3 °F
Average low 20.9 °F
Chance precipitation 33.0%
Chance snow 14.7%
Amherst March 5 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2024 59 40 0.00 0.0
2023 38 29 0.07 0.0
2022 35 11 0.00 0.0
2021 37 21 0.00 0.0
2020 62 35 0.00 0.0
2019 36 9 0.00 0.0
2018 41 31 0.00 0.0
2017 22 9 0.00 0.0
2016 34 21 0.00 0.0
2015 42 30 0.00 0.0
2014 27 -3 0.00 0.0
2013 37 25 0.00 0.0
2012 42 24 0.00 0.0
2011 37 11 0.00 n/a
2010 43 34 0.00 0.0
2009 32 1 0.00 0.0
2008 50 37 1.69 0.0
2007 37 27 0.00 0.0
2006 38 20 0.00 0.0
2005 34 1 0.00 0.0
2004 48 28 0.03 0.0
2003 35 -1 0.00 0.0
2002 35 17 0.00 0.0
2001 35 24 0.13 1.0
2000 47 28 0.00 0.0
1999 43 25 0.00 0.0
1998 47 25 0.00 0.0
1997 36 30 0.02 0.3
1996 30 7 0.10 1.5
1995 39 18 0.00 0.0
1994 44 17 0.00 0.0
1993 39 27 0.12 1.0
1992 47 n/a 0.00 0.0
1991 47 35 0.12 0.0
1990 33 14 0.00 0.0
1989 37 28 0.02 0.0
1988 37 12 0.05 0.0
1987 40 10 0.00 0.0
1986 44 24 0.00 0.0
1985 38 19 0.72 4.0
1984 33 15 0.10 1.0
1983 48 34 0.00 0.0
1982 46 12 0.36 2.0
1981 37 20 0.00 n/a
1980 44 23 0.01 0.0
1979 57 35 0.00 0.0
1978 30 -2 0.00 0.0
1977 56 31 0.84 0.0
1976 61 33 0.00 0.0
1975 41 11 0.00 0.0
1974 58 39 0.00 0.0
1973 53 28 0.00 0.0
1972 34 23 0.14 2.0
1971 38 21 0.00 0.0
1970 39 30 0.23 0.3
1969 39 5 0.00 0.0
1968 43 26 0.00 0.0
1967 37 24 0.00 0.0
1966 n/a 34 0.28 0.0
1965 60 27 0.04 0.0
1964 55 29 0.21 0.0
1963 43 22 0.00 0.0
1962 39 25 0.04 0.0
1961 40 35 0.07 0.0
1960 34 26 0.03 0.3
1959 45 30 0.00 0.0
1958 43 34 0.00 0.0
1957 40 13 0.00 0.0
1956 45 28 0.00 0.0
1955 33 18 0.16 0.2
1954 33 19 0.00 0.0
1953 50 30 0.00 0.0
1952 40 29 0.50 1.1
1951 41 28 0.00 0.0
1950 44 11 0.00 0.0
1949 54 29 0.00 0.0
1948 20 0 0.00 0.0
1947 38 25 0.00 0.0
1946 50 37 0.00 0.0
1945 44 15 0.00 0.0
1944 35 5 0.00 0.0
1943 40 20 0.00 0.0
1942 55 27 0.00 0.0
1941 32 17 0.00 0.0
1940 38 28 0.44 1.0
1939 44 36 0.00 0.0
1938 40 25 0.45 1.2
1937 39 26 0.00 0.0
1936 37 29 0.30 2.2
1935 42 32 0.00 0.0
1934 61 33 0.47 0.0
1933 33 25 0.00 0.0
1932 50 29 0.00 0.0
1931 38 28 0.29 2.0
1930 40 16 0.00 0.0
1929 38 35 0.68 0.0
1928 27 17 0.00 0.0
1927 45 10 0.00 0.0
1926 22 4 0.00 0.0
1925 39 28 0.36 n/a
1924 39 34 0.22 n/a
1923 36 16 n/a 0.0
1922 42 31 0.45 0.0
1921 33 16 0.20 n/a
1920 44 40 0.90 0.0
1919 54 38 0.02 n/a
1918 48 28 0.08 0.8
1917 30 17 1.05 11.0
1916 25 12 0.00 0.0
1915 44 21 0.00 n/a
1914 44 28 0.00 n/a
1913 44 26 0.00 0.0
1912 26 13 0.00 0.0
1911 29 12 0.00 0.0
1910 53 24 0.00 0.0
1909 25 19 0.00 0.0
1908 38 12 0.00 0.0
1907 31 12 n/a n/a
1906 38 22 n/a n/a
1905 30 4 0.00 0.0
1904 27 -3 0.00 0.0
1903 35 28 0.17 1.0
1902 33 25 1.00 9.5
1901 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1900 38 18 0.05 1.0
1899 50 34 0.89 0.0
1898 40 21 0.08 0.5
1897 38 18 0.00 n/a
1896 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1895 28 10 n/a 0.0
1894 58 33 0.00 0.0
1893 26 8 n/a 0.0
What's the all-time high for Amherst on 3/5?
For the date of Mar 5, the highest temperature ever reached in Amherst history is 62 °F which happened in 2020.
Highest Temperatures in Amherst on March 5
Rank Temperature Year
1 62 °F 2020
2 61 °F 1976
2 61 °F 1934
4 60 °F 1965
5 59 °F 2024
6 58 °F 1974
6 58 °F 1894
8 57 °F 1979
9 56 °F 1977
10 55 °F 1964
10 55 °F 1942
What's the all-time low for Amherst on 3/5?
For the date of Mar 5, the lowest temperature ever reached in Amherst history is -3 °F which has happened 2 times, most recently in 2014.
Lowest Temperatures in Amherst on March 5
Rank Temperature Year
1 -3 °F 2014
1 -3 °F 1904
3 -2 °F 1978
4 -1 °F 2003
5 0 °F 1948
6 1 °F 2005
6 1 °F 2009
8 4 °F 1926
8 4 °F 1905
10 5 °F 1969
10 5 °F 1944
Lowest High Temperatures in Amherst on March 5
Rank Temperature Year
1 20 °F 1948
2 22 °F 2017
2 22 °F 1926
4 25 °F 1909
4 25 °F 1916
6 26 °F 1893
6 26 °F 1912
8 27 °F 1928
8 27 °F 2014
8 27 °F 1904
What's the most it has ever rained in Amherst on 3/5?
For the date of Mar 5, the most precipitation ever recorded in Amherst history is 1.69 inches which happened in 2008.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Amherst on March 5
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.69 inches 2008
2 1.05 inches 1917
3 1.00 inches 1902
4 0.90 inches 1920
5 0.89 inches 1899
6 0.84 inches 1977
7 0.72 inches 1985
8 0.68 inches 1929
9 0.50 inches 1952
10 0.47 inches 1934
All-Time Most Snow in Amherst on March 5
Rank Precipitation Year
1 11.0 inches 1917
2 9.5 inches 1902
3 4.0 inches 1985
4 2.2 inches 1936
5 2.0 inches 1982
5 2.0 inches 1931
5 2.0 inches 1972
8 1.5 inches 1996
9 1.2 inches 1938
10 1.1 inches 1952
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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