Amherst May 1 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Amherst, Massachusetts for the date of May 1.
May 1 All-Time Records
1893–2024
Highest temperature 86 °F 1899
Lowest temperature 26 °F 2008
Lowest daily high 43 °F 1909
Highest daily low 54 °F 1936
Most precipitation 1.80 inches 2014
Most snow none -
May 1 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 64.9 °F
Average low 40.2 °F
Chance precipitation 39.7%
Chance snow 0.2%
Amherst May 1 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 54 48 1.05 0.0
2022 63 32 0.00 0.0
2021 57 41 0.00 0.0
2020 64 36 1.44 0.0
2019 60 35 0.00 0.0
2018 52 35 0.03 0.0
2017 56 46 0.13 0.0
2016 66 45 0.00 0.0
2015 64 42 0.00 0.0
2014 46 40 1.80 0.0
2013 71 36 0.00 0.0
2012 63 n/a 0.09 0.0
2011 65 36 0.00 n/a
2010 74 35 0.00 0.0
2009 67 40 0.00 0.0
2008 50 26 0.00 0.0
2007 69 36 0.01 0.0
2006 73 34 0.00 0.0
2005 53 49 0.54 0.0
2004 79 49 0.00 0.0
2003 78 40 0.00 0.0
2002 54 34 0.05 0.0
2001 76 34 0.00 0.0
2000 59 31 0.00 0.0
1999 70 31 0.00 0.0
1998 78 45 0.00 0.0
1997 76 42 0.00 0.0
1996 67 42 0.16 0.0
1995 60 43 0.03 0.0
1994 75 50 0.54 0.0
1993 75 41 0.00 0.0
1992 65 36 0.00 0.0
1991 70 48 0.08 0.0
1990 77 51 0.05 0.0
1989 68 33 0.00 0.0
1988 57 36 0.01 0.0
1987 61 32 0.00 0.0
1986 75 44 0.00 0.0
1985 82 48 0.00 0.0
1984 72 40 0.00 0.0
1983 72 53 0.00 0.0
1982 72 38 n/a 0.0
1981 65 38 0.00 0.0
1980 65 n/a 0.00 0.0
1979 73 41 0.00 0.0
1978 50 32 0.00 0.0
1977 72 33 0.00 0.0
1976 68 37 0.00 0.0
1975 72 38 0.00 0.0
1974 67 44 1.20 0.0
1973 73 37 0.00 0.0
1972 77 47 0.00 0.0
1971 62 31 0.00 0.0
1970 77 49 0.00 0.0
1969 66 32 0.00 0.0
1968 64 36 0.06 0.0
1967 77 33 0.00 0.0
1966 56 36 0.10 0.0
1965 77 35 0.00 0.0
1964 66 33 0.00 0.0
1963 60 51 0.09 0.0
1962 47 39 0.00 0.0
1961 61 30 0.00 0.0
1960 44 39 0.33 0.0
1959 60 40 0.00 0.0
1958 65 33 0.00 0.0
1957 76 41 0.00 0.0
1956 62 34 0.10 0.0
1955 75 48 0.00 0.0
1954 80 44 0.00 0.0
1953 n/a 38 1.33 0.0
1952 64 35 0.00 0.0
1951 76 34 0.00 0.0
1950 n/a 43 0.34 0.0
1949 80 48 0.01 0.0
1948 56 39 0.00 0.0
1947 58 40 0.11 0.0
1946 72 41 0.00 0.0
1945 52 43 0.25 0.0
1944 76 50 0.00 0.0
1943 44 32 0.00 0.0
1942 78 51 0.00 0.0
1941 58 44 0.17 0.0
1940 71 43 0.00 0.0
1939 59 34 0.00 0.0
1938 65 39 0.00 0.0
1937 74 44 0.00 0.0
1936 84 54 0.00 0.0
1935 53 39 0.00 0.0
1934 77 36 0.00 0.0
1933 77 52 0.00 0.0
1932 60 54 0.91 0.0
1931 57 30 0.00 0.0
1930 81 43 0.05 0.0
1929 72 42 0.00 0.0
1928 70 45 0.00 0.0
1927 64 36 0.00 0.0
1926 71 37 0.00 0.0
1925 58 39 0.11 n/a
1924 60 44 0.00 n/a
1923 58 36 0.00 n/a
1922 70 28 0.00 n/a
1921 56 41 0.56 n/a
1920 56 41 0.00 n/a
1919 57 33 0.16 n/a
1918 60 44 0.90 n/a
1917 44 37 0.00 0.0
1916 70 40 0.00 n/a
1915 50 41 0.01 n/a
1914 55 32 0.00 n/a
1913 74 33 0.00 n/a
1912 71 32 0.00 n/a
1911 68 53 0.08 n/a
1910 66 45 0.00 n/a
1909 43 35 0.35 n/a
1908 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1907 60 42 0.00 n/a
1906 68 45 0.00 n/a
1905 50 37 0.00 0.0
1904 67 42 0.02 n/a
1903 52 33 0.00 n/a
1902 61 42 0.00 n/a
1901 67 49 0.00 n/a
1900 61 39 0.00 n/a
1899 86 52 0.00 n/a
1898 67 43 0.00 n/a
1897 64 46 0.00 n/a
1896 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1895 65 37 0.00 n/a
1894 83 42 0.00 n/a
1893 52 44 0.53 n/a
What's the all-time high for Amherst on 5/1?
For the date of May 1, the highest temperature ever reached in Amherst history is 86 °F which happened in 1899.
Highest Temperatures in Amherst on May 1
Rank Temperature Year
1 86 °F 1899
2 84 °F 1936
3 83 °F 1894
4 82 °F 1985
5 81 °F 1930
6 80 °F 1954
6 80 °F 1949
8 79 °F 2004
9 78 °F 1998
9 78 °F 1942
9 78 °F 2003
What's the all-time low for Amherst on 5/1?
For the date of May 1, the lowest temperature ever reached in Amherst history is 26 °F which happened in 2008.
Lowest Temperatures in Amherst on May 1
Rank Temperature Year
1 26 °F 2008
2 28 °F 1922
3 30 °F 1931
3 30 °F 1961
5 31 °F 2000
5 31 °F 1971
5 31 °F 1999
8 32 °F 1987
8 32 °F 1914
8 32 °F 2022
8 32 °F 1912
8 32 °F 1978
8 32 °F 1943
8 32 °F 1969
Lowest High Temperatures in Amherst on May 1
Rank Temperature Year
1 43 °F 1909
2 44 °F 1943
2 44 °F 1917
2 44 °F 1960
5 46 °F 2014
6 47 °F 1962
7 50 °F 1978
7 50 °F 1915
7 50 °F 2008
7 50 °F 1905
What's the most it has ever rained in Amherst on 5/1?
For the date of May 1, the most precipitation ever recorded in Amherst history is 1.80 inches which happened in 2014.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Amherst on May 1
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.80 inches 2014
2 1.44 inches 2020
3 1.33 inches 1953
4 1.20 inches 1974
5 1.05 inches 2023
6 0.91 inches 1932
7 0.90 inches 1918
8 0.56 inches 1921
9 0.54 inches 2005
9 0.54 inches 1994
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1893–2024 Amherst location