Boston May 2 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Boston, Massachusetts for the date of May 2.
May 2 All-Time Records
1893–2024
Highest temperature 91 °F 2001
Lowest temperature 34 °F 1903
Lowest daily high 42 °F 1962
Highest daily low 61 °F 1933
Most precipitation 1.14 inches 1897
Most snow none -
May 2 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 61.9 °F
Average low 46.1 °F
Chance precipitation 39.2%
Chance snow 0.3%
Boston May 2 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 61 47 0.16 0.0
2022 56 45 0.16 0.0
2021 77 50 0.01 0.0
2020 70 46 0.01 0.0
2019 50 45 0.06 0.0
2018 89 58 0.00 0.0
2017 66 44 0.19 0.0
2016 51 43 0.39 0.0
2015 50 39 0.00 0.0
2014 69 50 0.01 0.0
2013 70 47 0.00 0.0
2012 52 45 0.00 0.0
2011 62 44 0.00 0.0
2010 87 55 0.00 0.0
2009 70 58 0.00 0.0
2008 50 46 0.14 0.0
2007 66 48 0.08 0.0
2006 47 44 0.91 0.0
2005 63 44 0.04 0.0
2004 76 59 0.02 0.0
2003 76 48 0.00 0.0
2002 50 44 0.52 0.0
2001 91 56 0.00 0.0
2000 65 46 0.17 0.0
1999 59 44 0.00 0.0
1998 69 50 0.47 0.0
1997 64 47 0.00 0.0
1996 68 48 0.00 0.0
1995 53 38 0.00 0.0
1994 63 45 0.00 0.0
1993 70 49 0.00 0.0
1992 70 45 0.76 0.0
1991 68 50 0.00 0.0
1990 68 50 0.00 0.0
1989 65 45 0.75 0.0
1988 46 41 0.03 0.0
1987 65 41 0.00 0.0
1986 58 41 0.00 0.0
1985 56 48 0.00 0.0
1984 55 43 0.00 0.0
1983 73 59 0.01 0.0
1982 56 45 0.00 0.0
1981 56 44 0.00 0.0
1980 54 46 0.00 0.0
1979 68 45 0.00 0.0
1978 63 39 0.00 0.0
1977 74 53 0.01 0.0
1976 75 55 0.18 0.0
1975 52 46 0.17 0.0
1974 61 37 0.00 0.0
1973 61 52 0.00 0.0
1972 63 43 0.07 0.0
1971 62 43 0.13 0.0
1970 79 58 0.00 0.0
1969 59 45 0.00 0.0
1968 66 49 0.00 0.0
1967 52 41 0.20 0.0
1966 58 46 0.00 0.0
1965 55 47 0.00 0.0
1964 53 38 0.00 0.0
1963 49 42 0.56 0.0
1962 42 40 0.15 0.0
1961 45 39 0.93 0.0
1960 62 43 0.00 0.0
1959 67 44 0.00 0.0
1958 68 47 0.00 0.0
1957 58 41 0.00 0.0
1956 57 42 0.07 0.0
1955 73 49 0.00 0.0
1954 53 47 0.03 0.0
1953 44 39 0.36 0.0
1952 63 44 0.00 0.0
1951 77 51 0.00 0.0
1950 70 41 0.00 0.0
1949 76 60 0.10 0.0
1948 71 43 0.00 0.0
1947 42 38 0.91 0.0
1946 70 43 0.00 0.0
1945 51 42 0.00 0.0
1944 55 46 0.00 0.0
1943 61 35 0.00 0.0
1942 74 50 0.00 0.0
1941 44 38 0.36 0.0
1940 61 55 0.10 0.0
1939 53 40 0.00 0.0
1938 72 53 0.00 0.0
1937 57 45 0.00 0.0
1936 81 55 0.00 0.0
1935 48 41 0.00 0.0
1934 72 49 0.03 0.0
1933 79 61 0.00 0.0
1932 72 45 0.00 0.0
1931 63 41 0.01 0.0
1930 91 59 0.14 0.0
1929 71 51 0.23 0.0
1928 65 49 0.00 0.0
1927 58 44 0.03 0.0
1926 77 46 0.06 0.0
1925 63 45 0.00 0.0
1924 68 45 0.00 0.0
1923 53 44 0.00 0.0
1922 79 53 0.00 0.0
1921 50 41 0.00 0.0
1920 53 42 0.15 0.0
1919 76 46 0.44 0.0
1918 69 44 0.00 0.0
1917 55 38 0.13 0.0
1916 75 49 0.00 0.0
1915 53 41 0.00 0.0
1914 66 38 0.00 0.0
1913 66 46 0.00 0.0
1912 60 48 0.00 0.0
1911 68 43 0.00 0.0
1910 51 44 0.00 0.0
1909 53 40 0.05 0.0
1908 61 43 0.01 0.0
1907 49 39 0.00 0.0
1906 67 49 0.00 0.0
1905 61 38 0.00 0.0
1904 57 45 0.00 0.0
1903 44 34 0.00 0.0
1902 69 48 0.00 0.0
1901 53 38 0.01 0.0
1900 71 45 0.00 0.0
1899 64 49 0.36 0.0
1898 54 46 0.00 0.0
1897 46 41 1.14 0.0
1896 65 42 0.00 0.0
1895 64 36 0.00 0.0
1894 88 n/a 0.02 0.0
1893 44 41 0.03 0.0
What's the all-time high for Boston on 5/2?
For the date of May 2, the highest temperature ever reached in Boston history is 91 °F which has happened 2 times, most recently in 2001.
Highest Temperatures in Boston on May 2
Rank Temperature Year
1 91 °F 2001
1 91 °F 1930
3 89 °F 2018
4 88 °F 1894
5 87 °F 2010
6 81 °F 1936
7 79 °F 1970
7 79 °F 1933
7 79 °F 1922
10 77 °F 2021
10 77 °F 1926
10 77 °F 1951
What's the all-time low for Boston on 5/2?
For the date of May 2, the lowest temperature ever reached in Boston history is 34 °F which happened in 1903.
Lowest Temperatures in Boston on May 2
Rank Temperature Year
1 34 °F 1903
2 35 °F 1943
3 36 °F 1895
4 37 °F 1974
5 38 °F 1941
5 38 °F 1947
5 38 °F 1901
5 38 °F 1905
5 38 °F 1917
5 38 °F 1914
5 38 °F 1964
5 38 °F 1995
Lowest High Temperatures in Boston on May 2
Rank Temperature Year
1 42 °F 1962
1 42 °F 1947
3 44 °F 1903
3 44 °F 1953
3 44 °F 1893
3 44 °F 1941
7 45 °F 1961
8 46 °F 1897
8 46 °F 1988
10 47 °F 2006
What's the most it has ever rained in Boston on 5/2?
For the date of May 2, the most precipitation ever recorded in Boston history is 1.14 inches which happened in 1897.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Boston on May 2
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.14 inches 1897
2 0.93 inches 1961
3 0.91 inches 2006
3 0.91 inches 1947
5 0.76 inches 1992
6 0.75 inches 1989
7 0.56 inches 1963
8 0.52 inches 2002
9 0.47 inches 1998
10 0.44 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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