Bangor May 3 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Bangor, Maine for the date of May 3.

May 3 All-Time Records 1925–2024
Highest temperature	91 °F	2001
Lowest temperature	23 °F	1946
Lowest daily high	42 °F	1972
Highest daily low	56 °F	1949
Most precipitation	1.54 inches	1971
Most snow	0.5 inches	1961

May 3 All-Time Records
1925–2024

Highest temperature

91 °F

23 °F

42 °F

Highest daily low

56 °F

1.54 inches

0.5 inches

May 3 Average Weather 1991–2020 ¹
Average high	60.9 °F
Average low	38.5 °F
Chance precipitation	39.2%
Chance snow	0.6%

May 3 Average Weather
1991–2020 ¹

Average high

60.9 °F

Average low

38.5 °F

Chance precipitation

39.2%

Chance snow

0.6%

Bangor May 3 Weather by Year

Year	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
2023	50	41	0.14	0.0
2022	65	38	0.00	0.0
2021	61	40	0.00	0.0
2020	66	36	0.00	0.0
2019	50	41	0.42	0.0
2018	74	50	0.95	0.0
2017	61	43	0.00	0.0
2016	51	41	0.00	0.0
2015	69	37	0.00	0.0
2014	63	35	0.00	0.0
2013	69	39	0.00	0.0
2012	54	43	0.00	0.0
2011	63	45	0.00	0.0
2010	84	55	0.05	0.0
2009	63	33	0.00	0.0
2008	51	29	0.17	0.0
2007	58	35	0.00	0.0
2006	66	47	0.04	0.0
2005	58	42	0.00	0.0
2004	63	51	0.67	0.0
2003	59	34	0.03	0.0
2002	50	39	0.10	0.0
2001	91	54	0.00	n/a
2000	61	27	0.00	0.0
1999	73	37	0.00	0.0
1998	56	49	0.22	0.0
1997	52	31	0.00	0.0
1996	68	34	0.34	0.0
1995	66	38	0.00	0.0
1994	61	32	0.00	0.0
1993	64	40	0.00	0.0
1992	62	40	0.17	0.0
1991	59	41	0.08	0.0
1990	61	34	0.00	0.0
1989	60	46	0.00	0.0
1988	54	37	0.00	0.0
1987	59	38	0.00	0.0
1986	45	32	0.00	0.0
1985	51	37	0.17	0.0
1984	59	35	0.00	0.0
1983	64	52	0.14	0.0
1982	67	37	0.00	0.0
1981	64	41	0.00	0.0
1980	68	33	0.00	0.0
1979	63	35	0.00	0.0
1978	53	40	0.00	0.0
1977	55	36	0.00	0.0
1976	65	40	0.10	0.0
1975	54	44	0.00	0.0
1974	64	38	0.00	0.0
1973	61	44	0.00	0.0
1972	42	39	1.02	0.0
1971	50	43	1.54	0.0
1970	54	40	0.35	0.0
1969	68	43	0.00	0.0
1968	64	38	0.00	0.0
1967	47	40	0.87	0.0
1966	54	30	0.00	0.0
1965	60	30	0.00	0.0
1964	74	36	0.00	0.0
1963	50	38	0.04	0.0
1962	46	36	0.34	0.0
1961	49	33	0.07	0.5
1960	70	31	0.00	0.0
1959	54	38	0.00	0.0
1958	50	32	0.15	0.0
1957	51	36	0.00	0.0
1956	45	40	0.00	0.0
1955	76	44	0.00	0.0
1954	49	41	0.00	0.0
1953	65	33	0.00	0.0
1952	n/a	n/a	0.00	0.0
1951	n/a	n/a	0.00	0.0
1950	n/a	n/a	0.00	0.0
1949	70	56	0.07	0.0
1948	57	34	0.00	n/a
1947	45	35	0.52	n/a
1946	52	23	n/a	n/a
1945	55	28	0.00	n/a
1944	65	38	n/a	n/a
1943	43	35	0.86	n/a
1942	70	43	0.24	n/a
1941	58	30	n/a	n/a
1940	55	46	0.47	n/a
1939	62	25	n/a	n/a
1938	64	32	0.00	n/a
1937	84	40	0.00	n/a
1936	76	55	0.00	0.0
1935	57	31	0.00	0.0
1934	74	51	0.20	0.0
1933	72	55	0.00	0.0
1932	73	40	0.44	0.0
1931	56	43	0.11	0.0
1930	80	52	0.02	0.0
1929	73	47	0.31	0.0
1928	59	43	0.01	0.0
1927	54	37	0.00	0.0
1926	82	42	0.00	0.0

What's the all-time high for Bangor on 5/3?

For the date of May 3, the highest temperature ever reached in Bangor history is 91 °F which happened in 2001.

Highest Temperatures in Bangor on May 3

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	91 °F	2001
2	84 °F	1937
2	84 °F	2010
4	82 °F	1926
5	80 °F	1930
6	76 °F	1936
6	76 °F	1955
8	74 °F	1934
8	74 °F	2018
8	74 °F	1964

What's the all-time low for Bangor on 5/3?

For the date of May 3, the lowest temperature ever reached in Bangor history is 23 °F which happened in 1946.

Lowest Temperatures in Bangor on May 3

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	23 °F	1946
2	25 °F	1939
3	27 °F	2000
4	28 °F	1945
5	29 °F	2008
6	30 °F	1966
6	30 °F	1941
6	30 °F	1965
9	31 °F	1997
9	31 °F	1960
9	31 °F	1935

Lowest High Temperatures in Bangor on May 3

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	42 °F	1972
2	43 °F	1943
3	45 °F	1986
3	45 °F	1956
3	45 °F	1947
6	46 °F	1962
7	47 °F	1967
8	49 °F	1961
8	49 °F	1954
10	50 °F	1958
10	50 °F	1971
10	50 °F	1963
10	50 °F	2019
10	50 °F	2023
10	50 °F	2002

What's the most it has ever rained in Bangor on 5/3?

For the date of May 3, the most precipitation ever recorded in Bangor history is 1.54 inches which happened in 1971.

All-Time Most Precipitation in Bangor on May 3

Rank	Precipitation	Year
1	1.54 inches	1971
2	1.02 inches	1972
3	0.95 inches	2018
4	0.87 inches	1967
5	0.86 inches	1943
6	0.67 inches	2004
7	0.52 inches	1947
8	0.47 inches	1940
9	0.44 inches	1932
10	0.42 inches	2019

All-Time Most Snow in Bangor on May 3

Rank	Precipitation	Year
1	0.5 inches	1961

Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1953–2024	Bangor International Airport	location
1925–1952	Bangor	location