Amherst Weather in 1987

Historical record of Amherst, Massachusetts weather for the year 1987 based on NOAA data.

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1987 Amherst Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	95 °F	July 25
Lowest temperature	-12 °F	February 15
Highest daily low	74 °F	July 12
Lowest daily high	21 °F	February 14
Most daily precipitation	2.8 inches	March 31
Most daily snow	6.0 inches	November 12
Total annual precipitation	42.1 inches	-
Total annual snow	42.8 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Amherst in 1987?

The highest temperature recorded in Amherst, Massachusetts in 1987 was 95 °F which happened on July 25.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Amherst in 1987

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	95 °F	Jul 25
2	94 °F	Jul 24
3	93 °F	Aug 18
3	93 °F	Aug 17
3	93 °F	Jul 22
3	93 °F	Jul 12
3	93 °F	May 31
8	92 °F	Jul 26
8	92 °F	Jul 23
8	92 °F	Jul 18
8	92 °F	Jul 11

What was the coldest temperature in Amherst in 1987?

The lowest temperature recorded in Amherst, Massachusetts in 1987 was -12 °F which happened 2 different times.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Amherst in 1987

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-12 °F	February 15
1	-12 °F	January 28
3	-11 °F	January 25
4	-8 °F	February 14
4	-8 °F	January 29
6	-7 °F	January 27
7	-2 °F	February 16
7	-2 °F	February 10
7	-2 °F	January 21
10	-1 °F	January 30
10	-1 °F	January 26

January 1987 Amherst Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	41	12	0.00	0.0
January 2	34	26	0.70	3.0
January 3	33	22	0.55	5.5
January 4	33	3	0.00	0.0
January 5	38	3	0.00	0.0
January 6	38	4	0.00	0.0
January 7	44	21	0.00	0.0
January 8	44	23	0.00	0.0
January 9	40	10	0.00	0.0
January 10	40	20	0.93	5.0
January 11	39	29	0.00	0.0
January 12	38	26	0.00	0.0
January 13	39	28	0.00	0.0
January 14	43	10	0.00	0.0
January 15	43	27	0.00	0.0
January 16	46	32	0.00	0.0
January 17	34	4	0.00	0.0
January 18	28	8	0.20	1.0
January 19	39	16	0.29	1.3
January 20	30	7	0.26	3.0
January 21	35	-2	0.00	0.0
January 22	35	5	0.07	0.0
January 23	36	17	0.92	6.0
January 24	37	1	0.00	0.0
January 25	25	-11	0.00	0.0
January 26	25	-1	0.00	0.0
January 27	23	-7	0.00	0.0
January 28	28	-12	0.00	0.0
January 29	33	-8	0.00	0.0
January 30	n/a	-1	0.10	1.0
January 31	35	18	0.30	3.0

February 1987 Amherst Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
February 1	37	20	0.00
February 2	44	20	0.00
February 3	44	30	0.00
February 4	41	32	0.00
February 5	38	12	0.00
February 6	40	0	0.00
February 7	51	18	0.00
February 8	48	10	0.00
February 9	39	25	0.08
February 10	35	-2	0.00
February 11	35	7	0.00
February 12	35	15	0.00
February 13	31	6	0.00
February 14	21	-8	0.00
February 15	23	-12	0.00
February 16	26	-2	0.00
February 17	40	8	0.00
February 18	40	12	0.00
February 19	37	6	0.00
February 20	36	3	0.00
February 21	40	3	0.00
February 22	47	6	0.00
February 23	47	23	0.00
February 24	41	23	0.00
February 25	40	15	0.00
February 26	43	14	0.00
February 27	44	22	0.00
February 28	46	21	0.00

March 1987 Amherst Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
March 1	45	12	0.91
March 2	39	29	0.50
March 3	38	29	0.00
March 4	39	19	0.00
March 5	40	10	0.00
March 6	47	11	0.00
March 7	57	32	0.00
March 8	65	28	0.00
March 9	64	32	0.05
March 10	34	8	0.00
March 11	34	9	0.00
March 12	35	15	0.02
March 13	38	25	0.05
March 14	41	24	0.00
March 15	43	17	0.00
March 16	44	16	0.00
March 17	37	22	0.00
March 18	47	24	0.00
March 19	46	24	0.00
March 20	47	28	0.00
March 21	44	32	0.06
March 22	48	28	0.10
March 23	61	27	0.00
March 24	67	26	0.00
March 25	72	26	0.00
March 26	72	46	0.00
March 27	62	29	0.00
March 28	62	40	0.05
March 29	67	29	0.00
March 30	67	42	0.00
March 31	61	52	2.84

April 1987 Amherst Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	62	31	0.00
April 2	58	20	0.00
April 3	60	39	0.00
April 4	60	49	0.09
April 5	56	43	1.40
April 6	50	40	0.40
April 7	50	40	0.85
April 8	52	36	0.14
April 9	53	38	0.00
April 10	66	27	0.00
April 11	71	31	0.00
April 12	73	32	0.00
April 13	68	38	0.63
April 14	61	27	0.02
April 15	69	35	0.00
April 16	67	40	0.00
April 17	52	39	0.05
April 18	62	n/a	0.22
April 19	71	40	0.00
April 20	72	47	0.00
April 21	76	57	0.00
April 22	78	49	0.00
April 23	62	32	0.00
April 24	64	50	0.00
April 25	55	40	0.09
April 26	64	28	0.00
April 27	64	26	0.00
April 28	n/a	32	0.44
April 29	54	32	0.36
April 30	53	37	0.07

May 1987 Amherst Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	61	32	0.00
May 2	67	28	0.00
May 3	69	36	0.00
May 4	62	36	0.16
May 5	56	40	0.12
May 6	52	43	0.07
May 7	74	45	0.02
May 8	74	35	0.00
May 9	74	32	0.00
May 10	82	44	0.00
May 11	82	41	0.00
May 12	75	48	0.00
May 13	71	32	0.00
May 14	71	31	0.00
May 15	77	53	0.00
May 16	n/a	38	0.00
May 17	81	49	0.00
May 18	84	52	0.00
May 19	70	46	0.08
May 20	64	41	0.00
May 21	70	48	0.00
May 22	80	54	0.00
May 23	83	n/a	0.00
May 24	70	48	0.41
May 25	66	50	0.00
May 26	70	47	0.00
May 27	73	49	0.08
May 28	82	53	0.48
May 29	89	62	0.00
May 30	91	63	0.02
May 31	93	61	0.00

June 1987 Amherst Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	90	64	0.00
June 2	90	63	0.06
June 3	77	54	0.03
June 4	77	56	0.35
June 5	78	59	0.62
June 6	78	n/a	0.00
June 7	70	36	0.00
June 8	75	53	0.20
June 9	81	61	0.00
June 10	75	52	0.00
June 11	76	39	0.00
June 12	76	60	0.08
June 13	86	64	0.00
June 14	86	57	0.64
June 15	88	58	0.00
June 16	89	50	0.00
June 17	85	54	0.00
June 18	80	45	0.00
June 19	88	51	0.00
June 20	90	64	0.00
June 21	87	57	0.00
June 22	76	65	0.00
June 23	76	63	0.63
June 24	83	48	0.00
June 25	84	57	0.00
June 26	71	54	0.00
June 27	67	60	1.43
June 28	75	58	0.05
June 29	83	50	0.00
June 30	86	64	0.07

July 1987 Amherst Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	87	63	0.00
July 2	78	62	0.02
July 3	73	57	1.09
July 4	86	56	0.01
July 5	88	55	0.00
July 6	86	58	0.00
July 7	81	57	0.00
July 8	75	63	0.00
July 9	86	68	0.00
July 10	91	67	0.00
July 11	92	66	0.00
July 12	93	74	0.00
July 13	88	69	0.00
July 14	87	72	0.00
July 15	83	58	0.24
July 16	75	47	0.00
July 17	81	47	0.00
July 18	92	51	0.00
July 19	91	50	0.00
July 20	84	60	0.00
July 21	89	63	0.00
July 22	93	65	0.00
July 23	92	62	0.00
July 24	94	69	0.00
July 25	95	65	0.12
July 26	92	66	0.00
July 27	86	51	0.00
July 28	83	52	0.00
July 29	81	51	0.00
July 30	82	55	0.03
July 31	82	58	0.00

August 1987 Amherst Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	82	48	0.00
August 2	82	45	0.00
August 3	80	65	0.73
August 4	89	61	0.00
August 5	90	63	0.00
August 6	84	60	0.04
August 7	81	60	0.00
August 8	87	60	0.00
August 9	n/a	62	0.00
August 10	75	56	1.39
August 11	80	47	0.00
August 12	82	48	0.00
August 13	80	45	0.00
August 14	84	52	0.00
August 15	86	55	0.00
August 16	90	57	0.00
August 17	93	69	0.00
August 18	93	68	0.00
August 19	88	53	0.00
August 20	87	55	0.02
August 21	82	47	0.00
August 22	83	49	0.01
August 23	83	57	0.05
August 24	74	38	0.00
August 25	76	38	0.00
August 26	78	43	0.00
August 27	78	52	0.30
August 28	63	55	0.36
August 29	63	53	0.94
August 30	77	48	0.00
August 31	78	51	0.00

September 1987 Amherst Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	77	59	0.18
September 2	72	43	0.00
September 3	72	43	0.00
September 4	74	39	0.00
September 5	74	42	0.00
September 6	76	48	0.00
September 7	77	63	0.13
September 8	78	63	0.00
September 9	83	65	1.84
September 10	84	55	0.00
September 11	84	60	0.00
September 12	71	60	0.00
September 13	70	57	1.80
September 14	76	57	0.55
September 15	77	43	0.00
September 16	76	45	0.00
September 17	78	57	0.00
September 18	73	55	1.27
September 19	58	50	0.90
September 20	58	51	0.20
September 21	65	51	0.00
September 22	71	54	0.30
September 23	70	50	0.00
September 24	71	50	0.00
September 25	72	36	0.00
September 26	67	34	0.00
September 27	65	37	0.00
September 28	78	42	0.00
September 29	81	51	0.00
September 30	81	60	0.48

October 1987 Amherst Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	65	48	0.01
October 2	67	33	0.00
October 3	67	46	0.00
October 4	n/a	35	2.15
October 5	68	29	0.00
October 6	69	35	0.00
October 7	70	53	0.38
October 8	68	36	0.00
October 9	58	30	0.00
October 10	68	39	0.00
October 11	68	37	0.45
October 12	49	36	0.05
October 13	55	28	0.00
October 14	58	26	0.00
October 15	67	24	0.00
October 16	69	34	0.00
October 17	70	35	0.00
October 18	67	51	0.00
October 19	67	32	0.00
October 20	66	36	0.00
October 21	62	48	0.35
October 22	53	30	0.06
October 23	57	29	0.00
October 24	64	30	0.00
October 25	65	30	0.03
October 26	58	24	0.00
October 27	58	22	0.00
October 28	59	49	0.68
October 29	54	26	0.00
October 30	54	28	0.00
October 31	58	40	0.00

November 1987 Amherst Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
November 1	58	27	0.00	0.0
November 2	61	25	0.00	0.0
November 3	61	35	0.00	0.0
November 4	77	43	0.00	0.0
November 5	76	51	0.00	0.0
November 6	55	34	0.00	0.0
November 7	44	26	0.00	0.0
November 8	63	25	0.00	0.0
November 9	64	25	0.00	0.0
November 10	57	32	0.30	0.0
November 11	36	25	0.36	1.0
November 12	40	27	0.50	6.0
November 13	50	18	0.00	0.0
November 14	52	25	0.00	0.0
November 15	54	21	0.00	0.0
November 16	53	22	0.00	0.0
November 17	54	39	0.00	0.0
November 18	69	44	0.17	0.0
November 19	66	34	0.00	0.0
November 20	51	34	0.05	0.0
November 21	41	9	0.00	0.0
November 22	33	13	0.00	0.0
November 23	45	14	0.00	0.0
November 24	58	32	0.00	0.0
November 25	n/a	35	0.00	0.0
November 26	56	38	0.34	0.0
November 27	41	28	0.00	0.0
November 28	39	21	0.00	0.0
November 29	38	24	0.00	0.0
November 30	46	35	1.55	0.0

December 1987 Amherst Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	46	35	0.00	0.0
December 2	45	36	0.00	0.0
December 3	43	26	0.00	0.0
December 4	43	30	0.04	0.0
December 5	36	25	0.00	0.0
December 6	38	33	0.00	0.0
December 7	44	20	0.00	0.0
December 8	44	14	0.00	0.0
December 9	54	25	0.00	0.0
December 10	55	30	0.00	0.0
December 11	51	33	0.09	0.0
December 12	45	24	0.00	0.0
December 13	43	28	0.90	0.0
December 14	44	26	0.00	0.0
December 15	42	20	0.23	2.0
December 16	40	30	0.46	0.0
December 17	40	26	0.00	0.0
December 18	33	19	0.00	0.0
December 19	36	16	0.00	0.0
December 20	36	23	0.37	3.0
December 21	44	21	0.04	0.0
December 22	43	14	0.00	0.0
December 23	44	20	0.00	0.0
December 24	44	16	0.00	0.0
December 25	50	42	0.00	0.0
December 26	52	33	0.04	0.0
December 27	39	17	0.00	0.0
December 28	38	24	0.00	0.0
December 29	27	11	0.14	2.0
December 30	22	0	0.00	0.0
December 31	27	4	0.00	0.0

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Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1893–2024	Amherst	location