Amherst Weather in 1959

Historical record of Amherst, Massachusetts weather for the year 1959 based on NOAA data.
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1959 Amherst Weather Extremes
Highest temperature 93 °F August 17
Lowest temperature -4 °F February 25
Highest daily low 73 °F September 2
Lowest daily high 14 °F February 9
Most daily precipitation 4.1 inches October 24
Most daily snow 12.4 inches March 12
Total annual precipitation 44.0 inches -
Total annual snow 35.6 inches -
Highest Temperatures in Amherst in 1959
Rank Temperature Date
1 93 °F Aug 17
1 93 °F Aug 16
1 93 °F Aug 15
4 92 °F Jul 29
5 91 °F Aug 21
5 91 °F Jun 29
5 91 °F Jun 10
8 90 °F Aug 27
8 90 °F Jul 19
8 90 °F Jun 9
Lowest Temperatures in Amherst in 1959
Rank Temperature Date
1 -4 °F February 25
1 -4 °F February 12
3 -2 °F February 2
4 -1 °F February 26
5 0 °F February 9
5 0 °F January 28
7 1 °F January 5
8 2 °F February 20
9 3 °F February 1
9 3 °F January 26
9 3 °F January 6
January 1959 Amherst Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
27 14 0.00 0.0
41 25 0.76 n/a
43 30 0.00 0.0
36 19 0.00 0.0
19 1 0.00 0.0
14 3 0.00 0.0
27 13 0.00 0.0
23 14 0.00 0.0
19 11 0.01 0.1
23 10 0.00 0.0
26 9 0.00 0.0
35 12 0.00 0.0
35 26 0.02 0.2
33 22 0.00 0.0
38 25 0.01 0.0
37 28 1.15 0.0
29 15 0.01 0.0
23 10 0.00 0.0
30 4 0.00 0.0
33 24 0.04 0.0
52 30 1.21 n/a
56 26 0.26 0.0
26 12 0.00 0.0
20 7 0.00 0.0
39 18 0.12 1.3
20 3 0.00 0.0
24 6 0.11 1.4
32 0 0.00 0.0
35 4 0.00 0.0
49 34 0.11 0.0
34 12 0.00 0.0
February 1959 Amherst Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
17 3 0.00 0.0
22 -2 0.00 0.0
35 9 0.00 0.0
45 31 0.71 0.0
45 29 0.00 0.0
32 14 0.00 0.0
35 11 0.00 0.0
39 7 0.00 0.0
14 0 0.16 1.8
33 14 0.44 0.0
32 6 0.02 0.0
25 -4 0.00 0.0
44 25 0.02 0.0
35 23 0.11 0.0
36 18 0.41 0.0
38 12 0.00 0.0
43 32 0.00 0.0
38 31 0.00 0.0
32 4 0.00 0.0
15 2 0.00 0.0
28 9 0.00 0.0
23 8 0.00 0.0
24 14 0.37 4.1
32 12 0.08 0.9
34 -4 0.00 0.0
37 -1 0.00 0.0
39 13 0.00 0.0
46 17 0.00 0.0
March 1959 Amherst Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
38 23 0.00 0.0
45 31 0.00 0.0
48 30 0.00 0.0
41 33 0.59 3.0
45 30 0.00 0.0
47 32 n/a 2.1
39 24 0.00 0.0
33 19 0.00 0.0
33 21 0.24 2.0
33 23 0.06 0.7
34 15 0.00 0.0
29 22 1.07 12.4
30 20 0.00 0.0
41 23 0.00 0.0
45 22 0.04 0.0
41 28 0.32 0.0
42 27 0.00 0.0
30 20 0.16 2.0
51 20 0.00 0.0
64 36 0.00 0.0
61 31 0.14 0.0
61 17 0.00 0.0
38 16 0.00 0.0
54 24 0.00 0.0
55 29 0.00 0.0
53 34 0.00 0.0
41 28 0.19 1.1
44 23 0.02 0.3
45 9 0.00 0.0
55 29 0.00 0.0
59 33 0.00 0.0
April 1959 Amherst Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
62 36 0.00 0.0
56 42 1.35 0.0
60 38 0.08 0.0
52 39 0.07 0.0
59 34 0.00 0.0
49 37 0.00 0.0
52 31 0.01 0.0
67 43 0.00 0.0
57 43 0.19 0.0
50 43 0.32 0.0
50 41 0.08 0.0
45 34 0.00 0.0
50 28 0.00 0.0
59 28 0.00 0.0
67 30 0.00 0.0
75 35 0.00 0.0
72 50 0.00 0.0
62 40 0.00 0.0
71 47 0.00 0.0
53 35 0.14 0.0
56 36 0.00 0.0
60 28 0.00 0.0
64 31 0.00 0.0
71 31 0.00 0.0
75 45 0.00 0.0
63 51 0.28 0.0
51 38 0.64 0.0
54 37 0.23 0.0
48 36 0.35 0.0
51 39 0.06 0.0
May 1959 Amherst Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
60 40 0.00 0.0
60 38 0.00 0.0
68 43 0.00 0.0
72 38 0.00 0.0
75 38 0.00 0.0
81 42 0.00 0.0
77 53 0.00 0.0
64 42 0.00 0.0
71 33 0.00 0.0
72 39 0.00 0.0
81 53 0.13 0.0
84 58 0.43 0.0
68 56 0.25 0.0
63 44 0.09 0.0
55 44 0.00 0.0
57 41 0.00 0.0
58 35 0.00 0.0
69 35 0.00 0.0
64 45 0.01 0.0
89 62 0.00 0.0
88 59 0.00 0.0
89 67 0.00 0.0
71 52 0.09 0.0
59 43 0.02 0.0
74 38 0.00 0.0
79 50 0.00 0.0
86 55 0.00 0.0
88 63 0.00 0.0
85 61 0.02 0.0
84 64 0.00 0.0
76 51 0.00 0.0
June 1959 Amherst Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
73 49 0.00 0.0
63 59 1.27 0.0
78 59 0.12 0.0
83 56 0.00 0.0
84 56 0.00 0.0
81 56 0.85 0.0
76 51 0.00 0.0
85 59 0.00 0.0
90 64 0.00 0.0
91 64 0.00 0.0
75 59 0.00 0.0
69 54 0.00 0.0
78 59 1.09 0.0
59 50 0.01 0.0
56 46 0.19 0.0
58 48 0.08 0.0
54 49 0.11 0.0
63 50 0.20 0.0
59 49 0.24 0.0
80 46 0.03 0.0
82 57 n/a 0.0
72 57 0.00 0.0
78 58 0.01 0.0
76 53 0.00 0.0
66 61 0.02 0.0
81 64 1.01 0.0
76 62 0.35 0.0
n/a 61 0.00 0.0
91 54 0.00 0.0
87 67 0.00 0.0
July 1959 Amherst Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
76 63 0.00 0.0
76 59 0.23 0.0
80 52 0.00 0.0
84 51 0.00 0.0
82 58 0.00 0.0
79 61 0.22 0.0
76 54 0.00 0.0
85 51 0.00 0.0
88 59 0.00 0.0
83 67 0.25 0.0
84 66 0.35 0.0
77 68 0.00 0.0
81 69 0.12 0.0
77 67 0.00 0.0
71 65 0.00 0.0
82 63 0.00 0.0
84 63 0.00 0.0
87 66 0.00 0.0
90 69 0.22 0.0
76 69 n/a 0.0
83 69 n/a 0.0
88 69 0.00 0.0
89 65 0.00 0.0
88 72 0.00 0.0
80 60 0.00 0.0
83 54 0.00 0.0
87 56 0.00 0.0
89 59 0.00 0.0
92 64 0.00 0.0
86 67 0.00 0.0
83 70 0.00 0.0
August 1959 Amherst Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
87 66 0.00 0.0
75 52 0.00 0.0
77 46 0.00 0.0
80 49 0.00 0.0
65 56 0.20 0.0
63 57 0.14 0.0
77 60 0.01 0.0
78 58 0.00 0.0
74 64 0.06 0.0
80 65 1.06 0.0
84 63 0.02 0.0
84 56 0.00 0.0
88 65 0.00 0.0
87 60 0.00 0.0
93 67 0.00 0.0
93 71 0.00 0.0
93 72 0.01 0.0
86 69 0.15 0.0
86 62 0.00 0.0
89 60 0.00 0.0
91 69 0.00 0.0
81 56 0.00 0.0
74 49 0.00 0.0
64 56 0.03 0.0
85 61 0.02 0.0
88 55 0.00 0.0
90 66 0.02 0.0
87 66 0.00 0.0
86 68 1.63 0.0
74 68 1.12 0.0
81 69 2.23 0.0
September 1959 Amherst Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
83 73 0.26 0.0
84 73 0.18 0.0
85 70 0.20 0.0
83 62 0.00 0.0
86 55 0.00 0.0
87 59 0.00 0.0
84 57 0.00 0.0
89 62 0.00 0.0
89 67 0.00 0.0
74 59 0.00 0.0
72 53 0.00 0.0
75 46 0.00 0.0
71 43 0.00 0.0
63 39 0.00 0.0
53 45 0.24 0.0
60 39 0.00 0.0
59 36 0.00 0.0
55 35 0.00 0.0
67 33 0.00 0.0
71 35 0.00 0.0
79 50 0.00 0.0
83 60 0.00 0.0
85 59 0.00 0.0
88 66 0.11 0.0
74 47 0.00 0.0
75 41 0.00 0.0
77 50 0.00 0.0
81 65 0.00 0.0
82 70 0.04 0.0
83 66 0.00 0.0
October 1959 Amherst Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
75 65 0.71 0.0
69 54 0.00 0.0
60 53 0.00 0.0
80 55 0.00 0.0
76 54 0.00 0.0
78 57 0.30 0.0
58 55 0.67 0.0
67 57 0.00 0.0
66 55 1.16 0.0
73 51 0.00 0.0
57 47 0.03 0.0
57 47 0.00 0.0
56 45 0.03 0.0
48 34 0.14 0.0
54 32 0.00 0.0
60 31 0.00 0.0
65 43 n/a 0.0
56 33 0.00 0.0
45 29 0.00 0.0
67 n/a 0.00 0.0
51 27 0.00 0.0
55 23 0.00 0.0
61 45 n/a 0.0
68 61 4.10 0.0
67 51 0.16 0.0
61 41 0.00 0.0
49 41 0.02 0.0
55 33 0.00 0.0
50 26 0.00 0.0
52 28 0.00 0.0
n/a n/a 0.00 0.0
November 1959 Amherst Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
54 44 0.01 0.0
49 35 0.00 0.0
47 28 0.00 0.0
53 42 0.00 0.0
67 50 0.00 0.0
71 43 0.28 0.0
43 34 0.56 0.0
39 32 0.00 0.0
47 26 0.00 0.0
49 26 0.00 0.0
52 23 0.00 0.0
51 31 0.00 0.0
45 31 0.00 0.0
65 41 0.26 0.0
41 35 0.16 0.0
46 34 0.00 0.0
43 23 0.32 0.0
30 19 0.00 0.0
35 25 0.00 0.0
39 19 0.00 0.0
37 29 0.00 0.0
47 26 0.00 0.0
36 28 0.00 0.0
59 35 1.09 0.0
58 35 0.80 0.0
41 28 0.00 0.0
56 29 0.11 0.0
62 37 0.72 0.0
37 23 0.02 0.2
34 21 0.00 0.0
December 1959 Amherst Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
39 28 0.00 0.0
45 27 0.00 0.0
40 28 0.00 0.0
49 27 0.00 0.0
43 32 0.00 0.0
45 39 0.08 0.0
48 n/a 0.64 0.0
41 32 0.00 0.0
43 26 0.00 0.0
41 32 0.00 0.0
40 30 0.00 0.0
39 34 1.09 0.0
46 32 0.34 0.0
37 25 0.00 0.0
41 20 0.00 0.0
49 38 0.00 0.0
45 35 0.00 0.0
n/a 27 0.03 0.3
35 22 0.00 0.0
26 15 0.00 0.0
26 11 0.00 0.0
25 12 0.03 0.4
25 5 0.00 0.0
31 8 0.00 0.0
28 11 0.00 0.0
37 28 0.00 0.0
n/a 28 0.02 0.0
34 28 1.01 0.0
31 28 0.61 1.3
34 25 0.00 0.0
31 19 0.00 0.0
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1893–2024 Amherst location