Boston January 4 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Boston, Massachusetts for the date of January 4.
January 4 All-Time Records
1893–2024
Highest temperature 64 °F 1950
Lowest temperature -4 °F 1981
Lowest daily high 3 °F 1904
Highest daily low 55 °F 1950
Most precipitation 1.57 inches 1982
Most snow 13.4 inches 2018
January 4 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 39.3 °F
Average low 25.5 °F
Chance precipitation 40.3%
Chance snow 17.9%
Boston January 4 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2024 45 23 0.00 0.0
2023 45 40 0.32 0.0
2022 31 17 0.00 0.0
2021 39 31 0.00 0.0
2020 48 40 0.13 0.0
2019 48 34 0.00 0.0
2018 30 22 1.35 13.4
2017 48 33 0.06 0.0
2016 36 14 0.00 0.0
2015 52 35 0.57 0.0
2014 27 2 0.00 0.0
2013 38 21 0.00 0.0
2012 28 10 0.00 0.0
2011 39 25 0.00 0.0
2010 35 26 0.00 0.0
2009 38 22 0.00 0.0
2008 32 8 0.00 0.0
2007 53 39 0.00 0.0
2006 32 26 0.00 0.0
2005 45 37 0.29 0.0
2004 50 34 0.17 0.0
2003 38 28 0.50 0.4
2002 34 24 0.00 0.0
2001 34 22 0.00 0.0
2000 63 40 0.76 0.0
1999 37 23 0.00 0.0
1998 57 37 0.02 0.0
1997 44 33 0.00 0.0
1996 22 14 0.04 0.4
1995 34 19 0.00 0.0
1994 33 19 1.19 7.9
1993 61 43 0.02 0.0
1992 45 39 1.30 0.0
1991 34 25 0.00 0.0
1990 48 32 0.00 0.0
1989 24 5 0.00 0.0
1988 34 26 0.53 6.7
1987 35 21 0.00 0.0
1986 35 21 0.00 0.0
1985 34 19 0.00 0.0
1984 43 27 0.00 0.0
1983 30 13 0.00 0.0
1982 56 30 1.57 0.1
1981 12 -4 0.00 0.0
1980 27 14 0.00 0.0
1979 27 16 0.00 0.0
1978 30 16 0.00 0.0
1977 36 28 0.03 0.3
1976 38 19 0.00 0.0
1975 46 36 0.00 0.0
1974 34 27 0.11 1.1
1973 41 29 0.25 1.7
1972 42 35 0.37 0.0
1971 34 24 0.30 0.0
1970 27 19 0.02 0.2
1969 29 21 0.00 0.0
1968 34 22 0.06 0.4
1967 36 33 0.23 0.0
1966 41 33 0.00 0.0
1965 38 25 0.00 0.0
1964 44 33 0.00 0.0
1963 37 32 0.00 0.0
1962 40 12 0.00 0.0
1961 31 20 0.00 0.0
1960 41 33 0.00 0.0
1959 44 25 0.03 0.0
1958 19 4 0.00 0.0
1957 41 21 0.00 0.0
1956 37 30 0.00 0.0
1955 40 25 0.01 0.1
1954 40 28 0.26 0.0
1953 39 28 0.00 0.0
1952 34 25 0.00 0.0
1951 60 37 0.00 0.0
1950 64 55 0.00 0.0
1949 42 30 0.00 0.0
1948 35 30 0.00 0.0
1947 30 20 0.00 0.0
1946 47 32 0.00 0.0
1945 45 30 0.00 0.0
1944 38 32 0.07 0.0
1943 28 14 0.50 5.1
1942 36 25 0.76 4.5
1941 39 30 0.85 5.8
1940 30 19 0.00 0.0
1939 26 18 0.00 0.0
1938 38 26 0.00 0.0
1937 41 32 0.00 0.0
1936 46 35 0.00 0.0
1935 36 4 0.00 0.0
1934 24 18 0.02 0.2
1933 60 45 0.00 0.0
1932 30 23 0.00 0.0
1931 48 38 0.00 0.0
1930 38 12 0.00 0.0
1929 37 19 0.00 0.0
1928 30 18 0.00 0.0
1927 43 25 0.10 0.0
1926 39 29 0.00 0.0
1925 42 33 0.00 0.0
1924 36 28 0.00 0.0
1923 32 19 0.33 5.4
1922 32 20 0.00 0.0
1921 55 37 0.00 0.0
1920 19 6 0.00 0.0
1919 31 17 0.09 1.6
1918 18 3 0.00 0.0
1917 38 31 0.00 0.6
1916 32 15 0.00 0.0
1915 31 16 0.00 0.0
1914 40 31 0.35 0.2
1913 42 34 0.00 0.0
1912 27 21 0.00 0.0
1911 43 15 0.08 0.4
1910 27 -3 0.00 0.0
1909 53 42 0.01 0.0
1908 41 24 0.01 0.0
1907 57 38 0.29 0.0
1906 58 35 0.62 0.6
1905 18 6 0.37 6.5
1904 3 -3 0.00 0.0
1903 42 35 0.00 0.0
1902 16 4 0.00 0.0
1901 32 12 0.00 0.0
1900 29 8 0.00 0.0
1899 52 28 0.00 0.0
1898 27 3 0.00 0.0
1897 54 38 0.00 0.0
1896 n/a 15 0.00 0.0
1895 35 n/a 0.00 0.0
1894 50 37 0.00 0.0
1893 22 6 0.00 0.0
What's the all-time high for Boston on 1/4?
For the date of Jan 4, the highest temperature ever reached in Boston history is 64 °F which happened in 1950.
Highest Temperatures in Boston on January 4
Rank Temperature Year
1 64 °F 1950
2 63 °F 2000
3 61 °F 1993
4 60 °F 1951
4 60 °F 1933
6 58 °F 1906
7 57 °F 1998
7 57 °F 1907
9 56 °F 1982
10 55 °F 1921
What's the all-time low for Boston on 1/4?
For the date of Jan 4, the lowest temperature ever reached in Boston history is -4 °F which happened in 1981.
Lowest Temperatures in Boston on January 4
Rank Temperature Year
1 -4 °F 1981
2 -3 °F 1910
2 -3 °F 1904
4 2 °F 2014
5 3 °F 1898
5 3 °F 1918
7 4 °F 1958
7 4 °F 1902
7 4 °F 1935
10 5 °F 1989
Lowest High Temperatures in Boston on January 4
Rank Temperature Year
1 3 °F 1904
2 12 °F 1981
3 16 °F 1902
4 18 °F 1905
4 18 °F 1918
6 19 °F 1920
6 19 °F 1958
8 22 °F 1996
8 22 °F 1893
10 24 °F 1989
10 24 °F 1934
What's the most it has ever rained in Boston on 1/4?
For the date of Jan 4, the most precipitation ever recorded in Boston history is 1.57 inches which happened in 1982.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Boston on January 4
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.57 inches 1982
2 1.35 inches 2018
3 1.30 inches 1992
4 1.19 inches 1994
5 0.85 inches 1941
6 0.76 inches 1942
6 0.76 inches 2000
8 0.62 inches 1906
9 0.57 inches 2015
10 0.53 inches 1988
All-Time Most Snow in Boston on January 4
Rank Precipitation Year
1 13.4 inches 2018
2 7.9 inches 1994
3 6.7 inches 1988
4 6.5 inches 1905
5 5.8 inches 1941
6 5.4 inches 1923
7 5.1 inches 1943
8 4.5 inches 1942
9 1.7 inches 1973
10 1.6 inches 1919
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1936–2024 Boston Logan International Airport location
1893–1935 Boston City location
Notes
1: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after the date.
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