Boston March 17 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Boston, Massachusetts for the date of March 17.
March 17 All-Time Records
1893–2024
Highest temperature 70 °F 1990
Lowest temperature 10 °F 1916
Lowest daily high 22 °F 1967
Highest daily low 56 °F 1990
Most precipitation 1.58 inches 1968
Most snow 3.1 inches 1993
March 17 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 46.0 °F
Average low 31.5 °F
Chance precipitation 38.4%
Chance snow 13.3%
Boston March 17 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2024 59 42 0.02 0.0
2023 53 38 0.00 0.0
2022 48 38 0.03 0.0
2021 53 31 0.00 0.0
2020 45 31 0.03 0.0
2019 43 32 0.00 0.0
2018 42 19 0.00 0.0
2017 42 27 0.00 0.0
2016 64 43 0.07 0.0
2015 51 28 0.14 0.0
2014 27 16 0.00 0.0
2013 38 25 0.00 0.0
2012 49 40 0.00 0.0
2011 63 37 0.00 0.0
2010 65 35 0.00 0.0
2009 42 30 0.00 0.0
2008 44 29 0.00 0.0
2007 36 28 1.46 0.2
2006 41 24 0.00 0.0
2005 46 30 0.00 0.0
2004 31 24 0.27 2.7
2003 61 33 0.00 0.0
2002 38 26 0.00 0.0
2001 40 33 0.00 0.0
2000 40 22 0.77 2.0
1999 59 38 0.00 0.0
1998 39 27 0.00 0.0
1997 41 22 0.00 0.0
1996 53 29 0.00 0.0
1995 44 39 0.61 0.0
1994 36 27 0.32 2.4
1993 52 26 0.74 3.1
1992 44 24 0.00 0.0
1991 58 33 0.00 0.0
1990 70 56 0.06 0.0
1989 66 37 0.00 0.0
1988 53 32 0.00 0.0
1987 37 26 0.00 0.0
1986 46 39 0.00 0.0
1985 53 34 0.00 0.0
1984 41 32 0.20 0.0
1983 45 38 0.00 0.0
1982 44 36 0.15 0.0
1981 41 20 0.00 0.0
1980 54 30 0.06 0.0
1979 38 30 0.00 0.0
1978 33 28 0.08 2.0
1977 44 35 0.00 0.0
1976 31 21 0.04 1.0
1975 47 35 0.00 0.0
1974 52 29 0.55 0.0
1973 63 44 0.69 0.0
1972 55 38 0.69 0.0
1971 44 33 0.00 0.0
1970 46 28 0.00 0.0
1969 46 30 0.00 0.0
1968 46 40 1.58 0.0
1967 22 11 0.00 0.0
1966 52 29 0.00 0.0
1965 47 31 0.00 0.0
1964 41 31 0.14 0.4
1963 41 34 0.29 0.3
1962 49 35 0.00 0.0
1961 30 16 0.00 0.0
1960 38 33 0.60 2.0
1959 47 32 0.00 0.0
1958 38 33 0.05 0.0
1957 51 37 0.00 0.0
1956 26 17 0.14 1.3
1955 38 28 0.00 0.0
1954 45 29 0.00 0.0
1953 47 41 0.00 0.0
1952 45 25 0.00 0.0
1951 46 35 0.24 0.0
1950 38 20 0.00 0.0
1949 40 30 0.00 0.0
1948 55 36 0.10 0.0
1947 40 29 0.00 0.0
1946 49 35 0.00 0.0
1945 50 39 0.03 0.0
1944 53 35 0.26 0.0
1943 40 29 0.20 0.0
1942 41 34 1.48 0.0
1941 42 16 0.11 0.0
1940 40 27 0.00 0.0
1939 39 24 0.00 0.0
1938 39 35 0.69 0.0
1937 38 29 0.00 0.0
1936 63 44 0.00 0.0
1935 66 30 0.00 0.0
1934 57 35 0.00 0.0
1933 60 34 0.00 0.0
1932 36 25 0.21 1.9
1931 36 33 0.01 0.0
1930 38 21 0.22 0.6
1929 40 22 0.00 0.0
1928 42 31 0.00 0.0
1927 52 38 0.00 0.0
1926 34 28 0.00 0.0
1925 46 34 0.40 0.0
1924 41 25 0.00 0.0
1923 42 34 0.06 0.0
1922 31 19 0.00 0.0
1921 56 38 0.00 0.0
1920 50 37 0.00 0.0
1919 40 33 0.12 0.0
1918 61 35 0.00 0.0
1917 45 34 0.19 0.0
1916 26 10 0.00 0.0
1915 33 27 0.00 0.0
1914 49 36 0.06 0.0
1913 42 27 0.00 0.0
1912 55 34 0.00 0.0
1911 35 16 0.00 0.0
1910 38 22 0.02 0.2
1909 42 28 0.09 0.3
1908 32 21 0.12 1.2
1907 58 36 0.00 0.0
1906 34 23 0.00 0.0
1905 40 28 0.00 0.0
1904 39 22 0.00 0.0
1903 59 38 0.00 0.0
1902 56 43 0.79 0.0
1901 43 25 0.00 0.0
1900 36 13 0.00 0.0
1899 31 15 0.00 0.0
1898 60 38 0.02 0.0
1897 38 13 0.00 0.0
1896 42 28 0.16 0.0
1895 36 23 0.00 0.0
1894 54 36 0.00 0.0
1893 38 17 0.00 0.0
What's the all-time high for Boston on 3/17?
For the date of Mar 17, the highest temperature ever reached in Boston history is 70 °F which happened in 1990.
Highest Temperatures in Boston on March 17
Rank Temperature Year
1 70 °F 1990
2 66 °F 1935
2 66 °F 1989
4 65 °F 2010
5 64 °F 2016
6 63 °F 1936
6 63 °F 2011
6 63 °F 1973
9 61 °F 2003
9 61 °F 1918
What's the all-time low for Boston on 3/17?
For the date of Mar 17, the lowest temperature ever reached in Boston history is 10 °F which happened in 1916.
Lowest Temperatures in Boston on March 17
Rank Temperature Year
1 10 °F 1916
2 11 °F 1967
3 13 °F 1900
3 13 °F 1897
5 15 °F 1899
6 16 °F 1941
6 16 °F 1961
6 16 °F 2014
6 16 °F 1911
10 17 °F 1893
10 17 °F 1956
Lowest High Temperatures in Boston on March 17
Rank Temperature Year
1 22 °F 1967
2 26 °F 1916
2 26 °F 1956
4 27 °F 2014
5 30 °F 1961
6 31 °F 1922
6 31 °F 1899
6 31 °F 2004
6 31 °F 1976
10 32 °F 1908
What's the most it has ever rained in Boston on 3/17?
For the date of Mar 17, the most precipitation ever recorded in Boston history is 1.58 inches which happened in 1968.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Boston on March 17
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.58 inches 1968
2 1.48 inches 1942
3 1.46 inches 2007
4 0.79 inches 1902
5 0.77 inches 2000
6 0.74 inches 1993
7 0.69 inches 1938
7 0.69 inches 1972
7 0.69 inches 1973
10 0.61 inches 1995
All-Time Most Snow in Boston on March 17
Rank Precipitation Year
1 3.1 inches 1993
2 2.7 inches 2004
3 2.4 inches 1994
4 2.0 inches 1960
4 2.0 inches 2000
4 2.0 inches 1978
7 1.9 inches 1932
8 1.3 inches 1956
9 1.2 inches 1908
10 1.0 inches 1976
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1936–2024 Boston Logan International Airport location
1893–1935 Boston City location