Amherst October 17 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Amherst, Massachusetts for the date of October 17.
October 17 All-Time Records
1893–2024
Highest temperature 90 °F 1908
Lowest temperature 21 °F 1937
Lowest daily high 48 °F 1900
Highest daily low 62 °F 1928
Most precipitation 2.16 inches 2019
Most snow none -
October 17 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 61.9 °F
Average low 38.4 °F
Chance precipitation 35.3%
Chance snow 0.5%
Amherst October 17 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 61 40 0.02 0.0
2022 65 40 0.00 0.0
2021 75 46 0.40 0.0
2020 65 41 1.97 0.0
2019 62 32 2.16 0.0
2018 55 33 0.00 0.0
2017 56 29 0.00 0.0
2016 69 35 0.00 0.0
2015 60 37 0.02 0.0
2014 71 58 0.49 0.0
2013 60 46 0.00 0.0
2012 55 31 0.00 0.0
2011 64 47 0.00 n/a
2010 55 32 0.01 0.0
2009 49 30 0.00 0.0
2008 n/a n/a 0.10 0.0
2007 63 36 0.00 0.0
2006 59 28 0.00 0.0
2005 59 51 0.03 0.0
2004 68 40 0.00 0.0
2003 61 32 0.00 0.0
2002 54 41 0.57 0.0
2001 68 36 0.05 0.0
2000 52 42 0.25 0.0
1999 69 33 0.02 0.0
1998 63 34 0.00 0.0
1997 55 28 0.00 0.0
1996 74 36 0.00 0.0
1995 57 34 0.00 0.0
1994 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1993 65 44 0.00 0.0
1992 60 44 0.16 0.0
1991 58 36 0.00 0.0
1990 70 33 0.00 0.0
1989 65 50 0.53 0.0
1988 62 30 0.00 0.0
1987 70 35 0.00 0.0
1986 54 32 0.00 0.0
1985 62 39 0.00 0.0
1984 71 32 0.00 0.0
1983 54 34 0.00 0.0
1982 63 29 0.00 0.0
1981 68 33 0.00 0.0
1980 65 50 0.00 0.0
1979 55 32 0.00 0.0
1978 51 25 0.00 0.0
1977 59 45 1.68 0.0
1976 62 30 0.00 0.0
1975 61 37 0.00 0.0
1974 58 41 0.24 0.0
1973 55 34 0.00 0.0
1972 56 48 0.01 0.0
1971 73 50 0.00 0.0
1970 55 30 0.00 0.0
1969 61 36 0.00 0.0
1968 79 44 0.00 0.0
1967 72 54 0.00 0.0
1966 61 41 0.00 0.0
1965 62 28 0.00 0.0
1964 80 45 0.06 0.0
1963 78 39 0.00 0.0
1962 67 58 0.00 0.0
1961 69 27 0.00 0.0
1960 69 45 0.01 0.0
1959 65 43 n/a 0.0
1958 76 55 0.16 0.0
1957 66 37 0.00 0.0
1956 79 46 0.00 0.0
1955 50 39 1.21 0.0
1954 64 41 0.00 0.0
1953 76 33 0.00 0.0
1952 60 33 0.00 0.0
1951 75 41 0.00 0.0
1950 72 n/a 0.00 0.0
1949 69 34 0.00 0.0
1948 74 n/a 0.00 0.0
1947 83 51 0.00 0.0
1946 71 48 0.00 0.0
1945 65 28 0.00 0.0
1944 64 37 0.00 0.0
1943 68 42 0.38 0.0
1942 65 47 0.78 0.0
1941 65 28 0.00 0.0
1940 52 23 0.00 0.0
1939 56 32 0.00 0.0
1938 85 51 0.00 0.0
1937 55 21 0.00 0.0
1936 67 58 1.57 0.0
1935 70 23 0.00 0.0
1934 66 30 0.00 0.0
1933 70 42 1.02 0.0
1932 65 54 0.26 0.0
1931 60 36 0.07 0.0
1930 69 39 0.35 0.0
1929 54 36 0.00 0.0
1928 76 62 0.00 0.0
1927 58 44 0.00 0.0
1926 55 36 1.00 0.0
1925 73 42 0.06 n/a
1924 62 38 0.00 n/a
1923 70 34 0.00 n/a
1922 70 44 0.11 n/a
1921 56 48 0.00 n/a
1920 74 55 0.00 n/a
1919 64 40 0.06 n/a
1918 61 35 0.00 n/a
1917 61 30 0.00 n/a
1916 62 34 0.00 n/a
1915 76 37 0.00 n/a
1914 61 57 0.81 0.0
1913 71 48 0.00 0.0
1912 73 28 0.00 n/a
1911 54 38 0.03 n/a
1910 72 35 0.00 n/a
1909 54 37 0.00 0.0
1908 90 42 0.00 n/a
1907 68 34 0.00 n/a
1906 57 47 0.00 n/a
1905 67 37 0.00 n/a
1904 78 28 0.00 0.0
1903 66 57 0.72 0.0
1902 53 30 0.00 0.0
1901 69 44 0.04 0.0
1900 48 33 0.00 n/a
1899 70 49 0.00 n/a
1898 55 31 0.00 n/a
1897 75 37 0.00 n/a
1896 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1895 54 41 0.00 n/a
1894 63 44 0.00 n/a
1893 61 25 0.00 n/a
What's the all-time high for Amherst on 10/17?
For the date of Oct 17, the highest temperature ever reached in Amherst history is 90 °F which happened in 1908.
Highest Temperatures in Amherst on October 17
Rank Temperature Year
1 90 °F 1908
2 85 °F 1938
3 83 °F 1947
4 80 °F 1964
5 79 °F 1968
5 79 °F 1956
7 78 °F 1963
7 78 °F 1904
9 76 °F 1958
9 76 °F 1928
9 76 °F 1953
9 76 °F 1915
What's the all-time low for Amherst on 10/17?
For the date of Oct 17, the lowest temperature ever reached in Amherst history is 21 °F which happened in 1937.
Lowest Temperatures in Amherst on October 17
Rank Temperature Year
1 21 °F 1937
2 23 °F 1940
2 23 °F 1935
4 25 °F 1978
4 25 °F 1893
6 27 °F 1961
7 28 °F 1904
7 28 °F 1941
7 28 °F 1965
7 28 °F 2006
7 28 °F 1997
7 28 °F 1945
7 28 °F 1912
Lowest High Temperatures in Amherst on October 17
Rank Temperature Year
1 48 °F 1900
2 49 °F 2009
3 50 °F 1955
4 51 °F 1978
5 52 °F 2000
5 52 °F 1940
7 53 °F 1902
8 54 °F 1911
8 54 °F 1909
8 54 °F 1929
8 54 °F 2002
8 54 °F 1895
8 54 °F 1986
8 54 °F 1983
What's the most it has ever rained in Amherst on 10/17?
For the date of Oct 17, the most precipitation ever recorded in Amherst history is 2.16 inches which happened in 2019.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Amherst on October 17
Rank Precipitation Year
1 2.16 inches 2019
2 1.97 inches 2020
3 1.68 inches 1977
4 1.57 inches 1936
5 1.21 inches 1955
6 1.02 inches 1933
7 1.00 inches 1926
8 0.81 inches 1914
9 0.78 inches 1942
10 0.72 inches 1903
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1893–2024 Amherst location