Amherst Weather in 1971

Historical record of Amherst, Massachusetts weather for the year 1971 based on NOAA data.

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1971 Amherst Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	92 °F	July 9
Lowest temperature	-29 °F	January 19
Highest daily low	73 °F	July 1
Lowest daily high	12 °F	February 2
Most daily precipitation	2.8 inches	September 12
Most daily snow	12.0 inches	November 25
Total annual precipitation	38.7 inches	-
Total annual snow	64.1 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Amherst in 1971?

The highest temperature recorded in Amherst, Massachusetts in 1971 was 92 °F which happened 2 different times.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Amherst in 1971

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	92 °F	Jul 9
1	92 °F	Jun 30
3	91 °F	Jul 10
3	91 °F	Jul 1
5	90 °F	Jul 8
5	90 °F	Jun 8
5	90 °F	Jun 7
8	89 °F	Sep 6
8	89 °F	Sep 5
8	89 °F	Aug 19
8	89 °F	Aug 18
8	89 °F	Aug 11
8	89 °F	Aug 10
8	89 °F	Aug 9

What was the coldest temperature in Amherst in 1971?

The lowest temperature recorded in Amherst, Massachusetts in 1971 was -29 °F which happened on Jan 19.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Amherst in 1971

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-29 °F	January 19
2	-26 °F	January 17
3	-24 °F	January 20
4	-23 °F	February 1
5	-20 °F	February 3
5	-20 °F	January 18
7	-18 °F	January 21
8	-14 °F	February 4
9	-11 °F	January 13
10	-8 °F	January 28

January 1971 Amherst Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	26	7	0.32	6.0
January 2	37	4	0.00	0.0
January 3	39	5	0.00	0.0
January 4	36	8	0.10	0.0
January 5	39	27	0.39	0.0
January 6	38	23	0.00	0.0
January 7	28	-1	0.00	0.0
January 8	24	12	0.00	0.0
January 9	20	-7	0.00	0.0
January 10	29	5	0.00	0.0
January 11	42	10	0.00	0.0
January 12	39	23	0.00	0.0
January 13	24	-11	0.00	0.0
January 14	17	10	0.31	3.0
January 15	34	12	0.00	0.0
January 16	32	2	0.00	0.0
January 17	21	-26	0.00	0.0
January 18	19	-20	0.00	0.0
January 19	14	-29	0.00	0.0
January 20	16	-24	0.00	0.0
January 21	24	-18	0.00	0.0
January 22	38	23	0.03	0.5
January 23	40	9	0.20	2.0
January 24	38	-3	0.00	0.0
January 25	45	27	0.02	0.2
January 26	39	23	0.43	0.0
January 27	39	6	0.01	0.2
January 28	18	-8	0.00	0.0
January 29	21	1	0.00	0.0
January 30	37	14	0.14	2.5
January 31	31	0	0.00	0.0

February 1971 Amherst Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	21	-23	0.00	0.0
February 2	12	-7	0.00	0.0
February 3	27	-20	0.00	0.0
February 4	22	-14	0.00	0.0
February 5	31	11	0.79	2.0
February 6	45	28	0.01	0.0
February 7	38	10	0.00	0.0
February 8	36	28	0.41	4.5
February 9	37	29	0.44	0.0
February 10	31	9	0.00	0.0
February 11	31	-1	0.00	0.0
February 12	46	26	0.00	0.0
February 13	44	33	0.12	0.0
February 14	48	21	0.19	0.0
February 15	32	15	0.00	0.0
February 16	36	11	0.00	0.0
February 17	35	4	0.00	0.0
February 18	54	28	0.08	1.0
February 19	48	34	0.00	0.0
February 20	46	32	0.26	0.0
February 21	34	29	0.08	0.0
February 22	35	30	0.00	0.0
February 23	36	30	0.40	0.0
February 24	37	22	0.01	0.0
February 25	40	30	0.00	0.0
February 26	50	15	0.00	0.0
February 27	45	32	0.50	0.0
February 28	50	23	0.00	0.0

March 1971 Amherst Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	50	28	0.00	0.0
March 2	45	14	0.00	0.0
March 3	41	26	0.01	0.0
March 4	34	19	0.99	2.0
March 5	38	21	0.00	0.0
March 6	46	19	0.00	0.0
March 7	45	29	0.45	2.0
March 8	34	26	0.04	0.0
March 9	32	15	0.00	0.0
March 10	42	9	0.00	0.0
March 11	38	28	0.17	2.0
March 12	46	19	0.00	0.0
March 13	44	20	0.00	0.0
March 14	44	31	0.20	1.0
March 15	49	32	0.00	0.0
March 16	58	28	0.00	0.0
March 17	47	24	0.00	0.0
March 18	40	22	0.00	0.0
March 19	40	17	0.00	0.0
March 20	39	28	0.67	6.0
March 21	40	31	0.00	0.0
March 22	46	27	0.00	0.0
March 23	42	24	0.00	0.0
March 24	39	20	0.00	0.0
March 25	38	15	0.00	0.0
March 26	43	14	0.00	0.0
March 27	44	20	0.00	0.0
March 28	51	20	0.00	0.0
March 29	53	30	0.00	0.0
March 30	48	29	0.00	0.0
March 31	45	25	0.00	0.0

April 1971 Amherst Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
April 1	56	18	0.00	0.0
April 2	65	33	0.00	0.0
April 3	63	40	0.45	0.0
April 4	56	24	0.00	0.0
April 5	50	26	0.00	0.0
April 6	48	30	0.00	0.0
April 7	49	29	0.43	4.0
April 8	49	22	0.00	0.0
April 9	61	20	0.00	0.0
April 10	60	43	0.01	0.0
April 11	60	36	0.00	0.0
April 12	66	28	0.00	0.0
April 13	71	30	0.00	0.0
April 14	69	42	0.00	0.0
April 15	48	27	0.00	0.0
April 16	47	27	0.00	0.0
April 17	52	20	0.00	0.0
April 18	55	30	0.00	0.0
April 19	66	45	0.00	0.0
April 20	67	37	0.00	0.0
April 21	66	35	0.00	0.0
April 22	58	30	0.00	0.0
April 23	59	28	0.00	0.0
April 24	65	23	0.00	0.0
April 25	64	34	0.03	0.0
April 26	52	30	0.01	0.0
April 27	56	29	0.00	0.0
April 28	58	24	0.02	0.0
April 29	47	38	0.53	0.0
April 30	55	40	0.01	0.0

May 1971 Amherst Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	62	31	0.00
May 2	62	39	0.00
May 3	60	46	0.43
May 4	49	41	0.50
May 5	69	31	0.00
May 6	68	44	0.00
May 7	71	32	0.00
May 8	71	38	0.13
May 9	52	45	0.71
May 10	69	45	0.20
May 11	82	35	0.00
May 12	82	43	0.00
May 13	73	46	0.66
May 14	64	37	0.12
May 15	69	30	0.00
May 16	63	42	0.14
May 17	74	48	0.38
May 18	83	40	0.00
May 19	84	48	0.00
May 20	82	50	0.00
May 21	75	54	0.00
May 22	66	50	0.11
May 23	66	33	0.00
May 24	72	31	0.00
May 25	78	51	0.00
May 26	78	50	0.02
May 27	66	43	0.00
May 28	68	35	0.17
May 29	71	35	0.00
May 30	72	45	0.02
May 31	78	58	0.18

June 1971 Amherst Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	74	40	0.00
June 2	75	38	0.00
June 3	79	50	0.35
June 4	83	52	0.00
June 5	82	51	0.00
June 6	74	38	0.00
June 7	90	50	0.00
June 8	90	65	0.00
June 9	87	59	1.32
June 10	76	42	0.00
June 11	75	39	0.00
June 12	83	49	0.00
June 13	83	61	0.02
June 14	80	57	0.00
June 15	74	44	0.00
June 16	79	46	0.00
June 17	85	48	0.00
June 18	86	52	0.00
June 19	86	56	0.00
June 20	84	61	0.00
June 21	86	64	0.00
June 22	85	61	0.03
June 23	86	61	0.00
June 24	88	65	0.00
June 25	87	55	0.00
June 26	85	60	0.96
June 27	81	48	0.00
June 28	82	55	0.00
June 29	79	55	0.00
June 30	92	63	0.00

July 1971 Amherst Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	91	73	0.02
July 2	83	61	0.35
July 3	79	45	0.00
July 4	84	42	0.00
July 5	84	52	0.00
July 6	87	49	0.00
July 7	87	56	0.00
July 8	90	56	0.00
July 9	92	58	0.00
July 10	91	49	0.00
July 11	87	53	0.00
July 12	80	51	0.00
July 13	82	41	0.00
July 14	81	61	0.12
July 15	82	46	0.00
July 16	85	55	0.00
July 17	86	61	0.00
July 18	86	47	0.03
July 19	78	45	0.55
July 20	78	52	0.06
July 21	82	48	0.00
July 22	84	51	0.00
July 23	87	52	0.00
July 24	86	62	0.00
July 25	86	65	0.04
July 26	85	64	0.00
July 27	85	70	0.08
July 28	84	44	0.00
July 29	86	57	0.00
July 30	86	67	0.72
July 31	84	67	0.80

August 1971 Amherst Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	83	63	0.06
August 2	84	71	0.09
August 3	84	67	0.03
August 4	82	67	0.55
August 5	79	52	0.02
August 6	82	46	0.00
August 7	82	51	0.00
August 8	82	49	0.00
August 9	89	58	0.00
August 10	89	60	0.00
August 11	89	72	0.00
August 12	78	55	1.07
August 13	81	46	0.00
August 14	85	51	0.00
August 15	85	56	0.00
August 16	80	57	0.00
August 17	85	44	0.00
August 18	89	51	0.00
August 19	89	51	0.00
August 20	85	65	0.31
August 21	83	56	0.04
August 22	84	56	0.00
August 23	83	62	0.04
August 24	73	36	0.00
August 25	75	35	0.00
August 26	81	56	0.00
August 27	80	58	0.64
August 28	75	54	2.06
August 29	81	58	0.00
August 30	85	51	0.00
August 31	84	55	0.00

September 1971 Amherst Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	76	40	0.00
September 2	77	40	0.00
September 3	80	55	0.00
September 4	87	58	0.00
September 5	89	62	0.00
September 6	89	65	0.00
September 7	79	60	0.00
September 8	84	66	0.14
September 9	87	66	0.00
September 10	87	52	0.00
September 11	80	60	0.00
September 12	79	67	2.75
September 13	79	67	0.00
September 14	74	62	0.16
September 15	82	64	0.03
September 16	84	59	0.00
September 17	82	60	0.60
September 18	76	64	0.00
September 19	76	53	0.00
September 20	73	51	0.00
September 21	73	58	0.44
September 22	73	41	0.00
September 23	72	44	0.00
September 24	69	51	0.00
September 25	65	31	0.00
September 26	65	40	0.00
September 27	63	48	0.00
September 28	63	53	0.00
September 29	75	57	0.00
September 30	77	48	0.00

October 1971 Amherst Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	76	40	0.00
October 2	85	45	0.00
October 3	84	55	0.00
October 4	66	48	0.00
October 5	76	50	0.02
October 6	76	55	0.04
October 7	62	40	0.14
October 8	61	30	0.00
October 9	63	34	0.00
October 10	60	51	0.89
October 11	63	43	1.79
October 12	65	38	0.08
October 13	62	31	0.00
October 14	73	49	0.00
October 15	73	55	0.00
October 16	73	47	0.00
October 17	73	50	0.00
October 18	64	35	0.00
October 19	70	33	0.00
October 20	63	47	0.00
October 21	74	36	0.00
October 22	73	41	0.00
October 23	70	50	0.00
October 24	70	50	0.00
October 25	55	48	0.64
October 26	75	51	0.00
October 27	74	49	0.00
October 28	77	60	0.00
October 29	77	45	0.00
October 30	75	35	0.00
October 31	72	42	0.00

November 1971 Amherst Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
November 1	74	53	0.00	0.0
November 2	73	54	0.74	0.0
November 3	72	45	0.11	0.0
November 4	54	31	0.00	0.0
November 5	54	29	0.00	0.0
November 6	58	23	0.00	0.0
November 7	56	38	0.45	0.0
November 8	40	22	0.00	0.0
November 9	40	13	0.00	0.0
November 10	39	22	0.00	0.0
November 11	41	29	0.00	0.0
November 12	42	30	0.00	0.0
November 13	44	33	0.00	0.0
November 14	47	16	0.00	0.0
November 15	44	19	0.11	0.0
November 16	50	30	0.25	0.0
November 17	52	20	0.00	0.0
November 18	55	30	0.00	0.0
November 19	55	28	0.00	0.0
November 20	55	36	0.04	0.0
November 21	48	24	0.01	0.0
November 22	40	31	0.24	0.0
November 23	36	24	0.00	0.0
November 24	31	18	0.00	0.0
November 25	32	26	1.20	12.0
November 26	41	29	0.00	0.0
November 27	38	22	0.00	0.0
November 28	42	32	0.37	0.2
November 29	41	18	0.01	0.0
November 30	44	30	0.89	0.0

December 1971 Amherst Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	37	24	0.00	0.0
December 2	30	8	0.00	0.0
December 3	38	7	0.00	0.0
December 4	35	24	0.00	0.0
December 5	28	7	0.00	0.0
December 6	32	9	0.46	3.0
December 7	45	23	0.68	0.0
December 8	42	26	0.04	0.0
December 9	37	31	0.00	0.0
December 10	38	33	0.09	0.0
December 11	55	34	0.13	0.0
December 12	45	18	0.00	0.0
December 13	46	20	0.00	0.0
December 14	40	28	0.00	0.0
December 15	38	30	0.47	1.0
December 16	61	31	0.11	0.0
December 17	52	36	0.00	0.0
December 18	40	21	0.00	0.0
December 19	28	7	0.00	0.0
December 20	28	19	0.15	2.0
December 21	37	20	0.00	0.0
December 22	39	21	0.00	0.0
December 23	30	5	0.00	0.0
December 24	47	25	0.21	0.0
December 25	47	20	0.01	0.0
December 26	46	20	0.12	2.0
December 27	45	33	0.00	0.0
December 28	48	32	0.01	0.0
December 29	43	19	0.00	0.0
December 30	42	26	0.53	5.0
December 31	30	12	0.18	0.0

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