Amherst Weather in 1955

Historical record of Amherst, Massachusetts weather for the year 1955 based on NOAA data.

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1955 Amherst Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	98 °F	August 5
Lowest temperature	-8 °F	February 3
Highest daily low	75 °F	July 17
Lowest daily high	8 °F	December 21
Most daily precipitation	4.1 inches	August 18
Most daily snow	4.4 inches	March 4
Total annual precipitation	55.5 inches	-
Total annual snow	19.0 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Amherst in 1955?

The highest temperature recorded in Amherst, Massachusetts in 1955 was 98 °F which happened on August 5.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Amherst in 1955

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	98 °F	Aug 5
2	96 °F	Aug 1
3	95 °F	Jul 23
4	94 °F	Jul 22
4	94 °F	Jul 21
4	94 °F	Jul 5
7	93 °F	Aug 21
7	93 °F	Aug 4
9	92 °F	Aug 6
9	92 °F	Aug 3
9	92 °F	Aug 2
9	92 °F	Jul 27
9	92 °F	Jul 17
9	92 °F	Jul 2

What was the coldest temperature in Amherst in 1955?

The lowest temperature recorded in Amherst, Massachusetts in 1955 was -8 °F which happened on Feb 3.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Amherst in 1955

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-8 °F	February 3
2	-7 °F	December 21
3	-6 °F	December 23
4	-4 °F	December 20
5	-1 °F	December 22
6	1 °F	February 2
7	2 °F	January 30
8	4 °F	January 29
9	6 °F	December 24
10	7 °F	December 29
10	7 °F	January 28
10	7 °F	January 21

January 1955 Amherst Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	40	24	0.00	0.0
January 2	42	28	0.42	0.0
January 3	42	33	0.00	0.0
January 4	39	23	0.00	0.0
January 5	35	20	0.00	0.0
January 6	34	27	0.37	0.0
January 7	29	23	0.00	0.0
January 8	35	20	0.00	0.0
January 9	33	17	0.00	0.0
January 10	37	22	0.00	0.0
January 11	32	17	0.00	0.0
January 12	26	16	0.00	0.0
January 13	27	17	0.00	0.0
January 14	30	16	0.00	0.0
January 15	32	18	0.01	0.2
January 16	36	26	0.00	0.0
January 17	33	21	0.00	0.0
January 18	29	15	0.00	0.0
January 19	32	17	0.00	0.0
January 20	26	13	0.00	0.0
January 21	36	7	0.00	0.0
January 22	37	19	0.01	0.1
January 23	37	20	0.00	0.0
January 24	36	20	0.00	0.0
January 25	32	13	0.00	0.0
January 26	33	23	0.00	0.0
January 27	31	10	0.00	0.0
January 28	20	7	0.00	0.0
January 29	24	4	0.00	0.0
January 30	23	2	0.00	0.0
January 31	24	11	0.00	0.0

February 1955 Amherst Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	25	8	0.10	1.3
February 2	14	1	0.00	0.0
February 3	14	-8	0.00	0.0
February 4	36	8	0.00	0.0
February 5	36	10	0.00	0.0
February 6	38	28	0.95	0.2
February 7	42	30	0.29	0.0
February 8	34	21	0.00	0.0
February 9	37	15	0.00	0.0
February 10	51	31	0.00	0.0
February 11	52	n/a	1.05	0.0
February 12	n/a	9	0.00	0.0
February 13	20	8	0.00	0.0
February 14	28	8	0.01	0.0
February 15	34	23	0.09	1.3
February 16	36	12	0.07	1.0
February 17	36	29	0.44	3.2
February 18	38	29	0.00	0.0
February 19	45	26	0.00	0.0
February 20	47	28	0.00	0.0
February 21	36	30	0.00	0.0
February 22	41	34	0.00	0.0
February 23	42	31	0.54	0.0
February 24	38	26	0.00	0.0
February 25	44	21	0.00	0.0
February 26	41	23	0.00	0.0
February 27	39	34	0.19	0.0
February 28	50	32	0.00	0.0

March 1955 Amherst Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	46	36	0.52	0.0
March 2	48	32	0.00	0.0
March 3	39	26	0.00	0.0
March 4	32	18	0.73	4.4
March 5	33	18	0.16	0.2
March 6	36	27	0.50	0.0
March 7	29	18	0.00	0.0
March 8	30	14	0.00	0.0
March 9	47	21	0.09	1.1
March 10	63	35	0.00	0.0
March 11	62	40	0.00	0.0
March 12	54	33	0.02	0.0
March 13	48	34	0.08	0.0
March 14	49	27	0.00	0.0
March 15	46	26	0.04	0.0
March 16	47	n/a	0.23	0.0
March 17	n/a	26	0.00	0.0
March 18	31	24	0.02	0.0
March 19	36	25	0.00	0.0
March 20	48	20	0.00	0.0
March 21	40	30	0.19	0.0
March 22	36	32	1.36	0.0
March 23	39	30	0.00	0.0
March 24	46	30	0.00	0.0
March 25	44	31	0.00	0.0
March 26	35	31	0.43	0.0
March 27	30	22	0.02	0.3
March 28	31	24	0.00	0.0
March 29	44	23	0.00	0.0
March 30	54	30	0.00	0.0
March 31	58	30	0.00	0.0

April 1955 Amherst Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	64	38	0.00
April 2	66	36	0.00
April 3	43	34	0.57
April 4	55	34	0.10
April 5	67	31	0.00
April 6	48	39	0.32
April 7	50	33	0.00
April 8	46	30	0.00
April 9	62	26	0.00
April 10	72	41	0.00
April 11	76	40	0.00
April 12	55	39	0.00
April 13	49	41	0.01
April 14	67	45	0.01
April 15	71	55	0.09
April 16	60	43	0.01
April 17	48	38	0.00
April 18	69	35	0.00
April 19	58	45	0.08
April 20	64	40	0.00
April 21	48	46	0.02
April 22	68	47	0.34
April 23	59	45	0.00
April 24	50	42	0.25
April 25	43	41	1.49
April 26	43	41	0.92
April 27	57	40	0.23
April 28	55	42	0.18
April 29	61	49	0.14
April 30	75	41	0.00

May 1955 Amherst Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	75	48	0.00
May 2	74	46	0.00
May 3	76	51	0.00
May 4	86	51	0.00
May 5	81	46	0.00
May 6	63	46	0.00
May 7	71	40	0.00
May 8	68	50	0.09
May 9	54	42	0.00
May 10	67	35	0.00
May 11	72	50	0.00
May 12	75	43	0.00
May 13	79	46	0.00
May 14	74	50	0.00
May 15	74	41	0.00
May 16	79	47	0.00
May 17	58	37	0.00
May 18	72	34	0.00
May 19	74	50	0.00
May 20	74	38	0.00
May 21	82	44	0.00
May 22	85	52	0.00
May 23	76	66	0.05
May 24	84	64	0.03
May 25	87	62	1.45
May 26	76	62	0.00
May 27	69	53	0.00
May 28	74	50	0.00
May 29	86	61	0.64
May 30	77	62	0.00
May 31	71	55	0.74

June 1955 Amherst Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	68	56	0.02
June 2	63	53	0.00
June 3	73	50	0.00
June 4	67	45	0.06
June 5	76	55	0.05
June 6	86	56	0.00
June 7	63	56	0.00
June 8	60	50	0.00
June 9	60	50	0.00
June 10	77	47	0.00
June 11	69	52	0.34
June 12	61	55	0.54
June 13	72	58	0.01
June 14	66	58	0.00
June 15	80	55	0.00
June 16	85	56	0.00
June 17	86	59	0.00
June 18	89	59	0.00
June 19	85	63	0.00
June 20	85	63	0.22
June 21	85	61	0.57
June 22	85	59	0.00
June 23	86	62	0.00
June 24	70	57	1.15
June 25	76	54	0.00
June 26	77	60	0.00
June 27	79	56	1.07
June 28	85	56	0.02
June 29	88	57	0.01
June 30	87	61	0.00

July 1955 Amherst Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	90	70	0.00
July 2	92	69	0.82
July 3	91	67	0.00
July 4	91	64	0.00
July 5	94	68	0.10
July 6	81	65	0.33
July 7	84	62	0.00
July 8	89	63	0.00
July 9	90	68	0.00
July 10	88	70	0.00
July 11	84	62	0.00
July 12	79	57	0.00
July 13	82	53	0.00
July 14	89	60	0.00
July 15	87	67	0.00
July 16	82	73	0.68
July 17	92	75	0.00
July 18	90	69	0.00
July 19	84	64	0.00
July 20	85	57	0.00
July 21	94	61	0.00
July 22	94	68	0.00
July 23	95	72	0.00
July 24	85	67	0.03
July 25	81	63	0.00
July 26	89	67	0.00
July 27	92	70	0.01
July 28	75	65	0.02
July 29	85	62	0.00
July 30	84	52	0.00
July 31	83	55	0.00

August 1955 Amherst Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	96	70	0.00
August 2	92	69	0.00
August 3	92	58	0.00
August 4	93	61	0.00
August 5	98	72	0.00
August 6	92	69	0.02
August 7	91	72	0.61
August 8	79	57	0.00
August 9	79	51	0.00
August 10	76	48	0.01
August 11	82	67	2.24
August 12	71	67	2.17
August 13	79	67	3.28
August 14	87	74	0.00
August 15	87	73	0.04
August 16	88	70	0.00
August 17	86	74	0.03
August 18	76	71	4.14
August 19	76	69	2.92
August 20	91	64	0.00
August 21	93	68	0.16
August 22	89	64	0.01
August 23	82	64	0.40
August 24	76	60	0.00
August 25	76	55	0.00
August 26	82	52	0.00
August 27	80	57	0.00
August 28	72	48	0.00
August 29	78	45	0.00
August 30	74	52	0.05
August 31	78	65	0.02

September 1955 Amherst Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	79	59	0.00
September 2	76	57	0.00
September 3	79	54	0.00
September 4	79	56	0.00
September 5	84	60	0.43
September 6	77	51	0.00
September 7	76	50	0.00
September 8	69	41	0.00
September 9	72	44	0.00
September 10	71	54	0.00
September 11	72	62	0.64
September 12	66	48	0.02
September 13	68	40	0.00
September 14	66	39	0.00
September 15	79	59	0.00
September 16	74	55	0.00
September 17	78	57	0.00
September 18	83	60	0.00
September 19	81	63	0.00
September 20	75	58	0.05
September 21	64	43	0.00
September 22	65	36	0.00
September 23	67	34	0.01
September 24	56	50	1.50
September 25	68	45	0.00
September 26	66	40	0.00
September 27	68	36	0.00
September 28	73	54	0.73
September 29	72	44	0.00
September 30	65	56	0.42

October 1955 Amherst Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	68	50	0.02
October 2	66	41	0.00
October 3	69	38	0.00
October 4	70	38	0.00
October 5	63	50	0.00
October 6	54	49	1.81
October 7	68	54	0.10
October 8	69	48	0.71
October 9	68	40	0.00
October 10	78	43	0.00
October 11	82	52	0.00
October 12	78	48	0.00
October 13	58	48	0.00
October 14	59	56	0.28
October 15	60	51	0.25
October 16	52	38	0.74
October 17	50	39	1.21
October 18	58	37	0.08
October 19	53	45	0.22
October 20	62	38	0.00
October 21	61	45	0.00
October 22	48	29	0.00
October 23	52	24	0.00
October 24	68	42	0.30
October 25	44	35	0.00
October 26	52	35	0.00
October 27	56	36	0.00
October 28	64	32	0.00
October 29	67	37	0.00
October 30	54	48	1.43
October 31	61	47	0.42

November 1955 Amherst Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
November 1	56	44	0.00	0.0
November 2	57	45	0.00	0.0
November 3	50	44	0.00	0.0
November 4	48	45	1.72	0.0
November 5	44	37	0.23	0.0
November 6	52	42	0.00	0.0
November 7	52	33	0.07	0.0
November 8	43	35	0.00	0.0
November 9	47	30	0.00	0.0
November 10	50	30	0.40	0.0
November 11	45	32	0.72	1.5
November 12	57	41	0.00	0.0
November 13	59	35	0.00	0.0
November 14	53	42	0.77	0.0
November 15	50	34	0.03	0.0
November 16	39	36	0.28	0.0
November 17	42	34	0.02	0.0
November 18	42	30	0.00	0.0
November 19	32	28	0.18	2.3
November 20	32	27	0.00	0.0
November 21	42	27	0.00	0.0
November 22	39	27	0.00	0.0
November 23	34	24	0.04	0.0
November 24	45	32	0.00	0.0
November 25	38	24	0.00	0.0
November 26	35	21	0.00	0.0
November 27	42	22	0.00	0.0
November 28	49	27	0.00	0.0
November 29	27	17	0.00	0.0
November 30	40	20	0.00	0.0

December 1955 Amherst Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	36	21	0.00	0.0
December 2	34	24	0.06	0.7
December 3	40	33	0.11	0.0
December 4	37	34	0.53	0.0
December 5	40	31	0.00	0.0
December 6	32	15	0.00	0.0
December 7	25	13	0.00	0.0
December 8	32	17	0.00	0.0
December 9	26	18	0.00	0.0
December 10	30	22	0.00	0.0
December 11	34	24	0.00	0.0
December 12	33	21	0.00	0.0
December 13	34	14	0.00	0.0
December 14	34	13	0.00	0.0
December 15	38	18	0.00	0.0
December 16	29	15	0.00	0.0
December 17	37	16	0.00	0.0
December 18	37	23	0.00	0.0
December 19	29	n/a	0.00	0.0
December 20	n/a	-4	0.00	0.0
December 21	8	-7	0.00	0.0
December 22	12	-1	0.06	0.7
December 23	22	-6	0.00	0.0
December 24	34	6	0.00	0.0
December 25	46	28	0.00	0.0
December 26	28	13	0.00	0.0
December 27	23	9	0.00	0.0
December 28	28	10	0.00	0.0
December 29	29	7	0.02	0.3
December 30	30	12	0.00	0.0
December 31	26	10	0.01	0.2

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Years	Station	Coordinates
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