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Amherst March Weather

Averages and records for weather in Amherst, Massachusetts in the month of March.

Typical Amherst March Weather 1991–2020
Average daily high	45.6 °F
Average daily low	24.2 °F
Average monthly precipitation	3.5 inches
Average monthly snow	7.6 inches
Daily chance of precipitation	30.6%
Daily chance of snow	10.0%

Amherst March Weather Records 1893–2024
Highest temperature	85 °F	March 29, 1945
Lowest temperature	-17 °F	March 19, 1967
Highest daily low	62 °F	March 29, 1989
Lowest daily high	13 °F	March 7, 2007
Hottest average high temperature	57.5 °F	1946
Coldest average high temperature	36.6 °F	1960
Most daily precipitation	3.2 inches	March 7, 2011
Most monthly precipitation	8.5 inches	2024
Most daily snow	15.0 inches	March 6, 2001
Most monthly snow	36.6 inches	1956

Note: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after

Day	Average (°F)		Record (°F)
Day	High	Low	High	Low
March 1	41.1	19.5	61	-6
March 2	41.5	20.0	62	-6
March 3	41.8	20.4	63	-2
March 4	42.1	20.6	64	-9
March 5	42.3	20.9	62	-3
March 6	42.6	21.2	62	-14
March 7	42.8	21.5	66	-10
March 8	43.0	21.7	67	-6
March 9	43.2	21.9	69	-7
March 10	43.3	22.1	79	-11
March 11	43.6	22.4	71	-1
March 12	43.9	22.6	70	3
March 13	44.2	22.9	70	6
March 14	44.7	23.3	75	2
March 15	45.2	23.7	71	3
March 16	45.6	24.2	73	-1
March 17	46.0	24.5	78	-10
March 18	46.5	24.8	72	-2
March 19	46.9	25.2	73	-17
March 20	47.3	25.6	79	0
March 21	47.7	26.0	80	-2
March 22	48.0	26.3	78	10
March 23	48.3	26.5	82	4
March 24	48.5	26.8	76	-8
March 25	49.0	27.1	76	-3
March 26	49.3	27.3	75	2
March 27	49.6	27.7	77	13
March 28	50.1	28.0	84	2
March 29	50.5	28.3	85	1
March 30	50.9	28.5	84	15
March 31	51.4	28.8	81	10

Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1893–2024	Amherst	location