Boston January 12 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Boston, Massachusetts for the date of January 12.
January 12 All-Time Records
1893–2024
Highest temperature 74 °F 2020
Lowest temperature 0 °F 1981
Lowest daily high 12 °F 1912
Highest daily low 42 °F 2006
Most precipitation 1.65 inches 1900
Most snow 14.6 inches 2011
January 12 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 37.5 °F
Average low 23.6 °F
Chance precipitation 40.6%
Chance snow 20.5%
Boston January 12 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2024 47 36 0.00 0.0
2023 49 30 0.25 0.2
2022 42 10 0.00 0.0
2021 42 27 0.00 0.0
2020 74 40 0.02 0.0
2019 29 15 0.00 0.0
2018 60 39 0.62 0.0
2017 61 41 0.15 0.0
2016 37 21 0.08 0.3
2015 38 33 0.20 0.0
2014 54 37 0.00 0.0
2013 44 38 0.01 0.0
2012 42 33 0.92 0.0
2011 35 28 1.40 14.6
2010 34 16 0.00 0.0
2009 29 19 0.00 0.1
2008 48 38 0.00 0.0
2007 50 35 0.00 0.0
2006 55 42 0.20 0.0
2005 39 30 0.29 0.4
2004 33 23 0.09 1.1
2003 34 25 0.00 0.0
2002 42 34 0.00 0.0
2001 33 23 0.00 0.0
2000 43 32 0.00 0.0
1999 45 19 0.09 0.8
1998 32 22 0.00 0.0
1997 29 17 0.00 0.0
1996 39 20 1.43 0.3
1995 36 15 0.33 2.2
1994 33 26 0.08 1.3
1993 35 31 0.02 0.2
1992 32 15 0.00 0.0
1991 37 22 0.92 4.2
1990 44 31 0.00 0.0
1989 48 20 0.16 0.3
1988 36 15 0.00 0.0
1987 39 30 0.00 0.0
1986 50 25 0.00 0.0
1985 28 14 0.00 0.0
1984 19 6 0.00 0.0
1983 48 33 0.00 0.0
1982 15 3 0.00 0.0
1981 15 0 0.00 0.0
1980 57 24 0.17 0.0
1979 28 8 0.00 0.0
1978 35 23 0.00 0.0
1977 21 13 0.00 0.0
1976 21 15 0.57 6.7
1975 61 39 0.04 0.0
1974 29 13 0.00 0.0
1973 27 18 0.00 0.0
1972 49 35 0.08 0.0
1971 36 13 0.01 0.1
1970 21 13 0.04 0.8
1969 35 23 0.00 0.0
1968 31 3 0.00 0.0
1967 34 27 0.00 0.0
1966 19 7 0.00 0.0
1965 41 23 0.00 0.0
1964 21 10 0.00 0.0
1963 37 25 0.41 0.0
1962 31 17 0.00 0.0
1961 40 20 0.00 0.0
1960 36 15 0.00 0.0
1959 40 20 0.00 0.0
1958 27 10 0.00 0.0
1957 35 21 0.00 0.0
1956 39 37 0.98 0.0
1955 32 19 0.00 0.0
1954 26 13 0.37 3.5
1953 39 28 0.06 0.3
1952 43 22 0.00 0.0
1951 41 32 0.06 0.1
1950 34 18 0.00 0.0
1949 34 17 0.00 0.0
1948 41 17 0.01 0.0
1947 46 18 0.00 0.0
1946 44 33 0.10 0.4
1945 39 15 0.01 0.0
1944 35 24 0.00 0.0
1943 39 26 0.00 0.0
1942 34 15 0.00 0.0
1941 37 22 0.01 0.1
1940 35 29 0.21 1.7
1939 35 23 0.00 0.0
1938 30 10 0.03 0.4
1937 42 30 0.00 0.0
1936 42 32 0.01 0.1
1935 29 11 0.00 0.0
1934 44 30 0.00 0.0
1933 55 23 0.15 0.0
1932 50 27 0.00 0.0
1931 41 27 0.85 1.0
1930 38 28 0.59 2.0
1929 35 23 0.20 1.7
1928 45 39 0.00 0.0
1927 31 19 0.00 0.2
1926 40 21 0.00 0.0
1925 33 13 0.14 0.8
1924 44 34 0.00 0.0
1923 33 15 0.35 4.0
1922 32 18 0.00 0.0
1921 41 23 0.01 0.1
1920 31 15 0.00 0.0
1919 24 2 0.00 0.0
1918 54 28 0.86 0.1
1917 17 5 0.00 0.0
1916 34 24 0.00 0.0
1915 41 34 1.46 0.0
1914 34 5 0.01 0.1
1913 61 28 0.07 0.0
1912 12 3 0.18 3.0
1911 44 32 0.00 0.0
1910 34 21 0.00 0.0
1909 37 21 0.26 0.3
1908 46 32 0.33 0.0
1907 38 21 0.18 0.8
1906 54 34 0.07 0.0
1905 37 22 0.47 0.0
1904 32 24 0.02 0.3
1903 40 15 0.22 0.0
1902 34 17 0.53 5.5
1901 35 23 0.78 2.5
1900 39 29 1.65 0.1
1899 31 12 0.00 0.0
1898 52 36 0.02 0.0
1897 30 9 0.00 0.0
1896 37 12 0.06 0.2
1895 42 35 0.00 0.0
1894 36 10 0.08 0.0
1893 14 0 0.00 0.2
What's the all-time high for Boston on 1/12?
For the date of Jan 12, the highest temperature ever reached in Boston history is 74 °F which happened in 2020.
Highest Temperatures in Boston on January 12
Rank Temperature Year
1 74 °F 2020
2 61 °F 1975
2 61 °F 1913
2 61 °F 2017
5 60 °F 2018
6 57 °F 1980
7 55 °F 2006
7 55 °F 1933
9 54 °F 2014
9 54 °F 1906
9 54 °F 1918
What's the all-time low for Boston on 1/12?
For the date of Jan 12, the lowest temperature ever reached in Boston history is 0 °F which has happened 2 times, most recently in 1981.
Lowest Temperatures in Boston on January 12
Rank Temperature Year
1 0 °F 1981
1 0 °F 1893
3 2 °F 1919
4 3 °F 1982
4 3 °F 1912
4 3 °F 1968
7 5 °F 1914
7 5 °F 1917
9 6 °F 1984
10 7 °F 1966
Lowest High Temperatures in Boston on January 12
Rank Temperature Year
1 12 °F 1912
2 14 °F 1893
3 15 °F 1981
3 15 °F 1982
5 17 °F 1917
6 19 °F 1984
6 19 °F 1966
8 21 °F 1976
8 21 °F 1970
8 21 °F 1977
8 21 °F 1964
What's the most it has ever rained in Boston on 1/12?
For the date of Jan 12, the most precipitation ever recorded in Boston history is 1.65 inches which happened in 1900.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Boston on January 12
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.65 inches 1900
2 1.46 inches 1915
3 1.43 inches 1996
4 1.40 inches 2011
5 0.98 inches 1956
6 0.92 inches 2012
6 0.92 inches 1991
8 0.86 inches 1918
9 0.85 inches 1931
10 0.78 inches 1901
All-Time Most Snow in Boston on January 12
Rank Precipitation Year
1 14.6 inches 2011
2 6.7 inches 1976
3 5.5 inches 1902
4 4.2 inches 1991
5 4.0 inches 1923
6 3.5 inches 1954
7 3.0 inches 1912
8 2.5 inches 1901
9 2.2 inches 1995
10 2.0 inches 1930
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1936–2024 Boston Logan International Airport location
1893–1935 Boston City location