Boston Weather in 1896

Historical record of Boston, Massachusetts weather for the year 1896 based on NOAA data.

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1896 Boston Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	95 °F	August 10
Lowest temperature	-11 °F	February 17
Highest daily low	76 °F	August 11
Lowest daily high	7 °F	January 6
Most daily precipitation	2.1 inches	September 6
Most daily snow	6.0 inches	March 16
Total annual precipitation	37.6 inches	-
Total annual snow	44.3 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Boston in 1896?

The highest temperature recorded in Boston, Massachusetts in 1896 was 95 °F which happened on August 10.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Boston in 1896

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	95 °F	Aug 10
2	94 °F	May 10
3	93 °F	Jul 13
4	92 °F	Aug 9
4	92 °F	Jun 21
6	91 °F	Jul 12
7	90 °F	Sep 11
7	90 °F	Aug 7
7	90 °F	Aug 4
7	90 °F	Jun 20

What was the coldest temperature in Boston in 1896?

The lowest temperature recorded in Boston, Massachusetts in 1896 was -11 °F which happened on Feb 17.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Boston in 1896

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-11 °F	February 17
2	-10 °F	January 6
3	-2 °F	January 7
4	0 °F	February 18
5	2 °F	February 16
6	4 °F	December 27
7	6 °F	January 5
8	7 °F	December 24
8	7 °F	February 26
8	7 °F	January 8

January 1896 Boston Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	35	30	0.00	0.0
January 2	43	25	0.00	0.0
January 3	45	n/a	0.01	0.0
January 4	n/a	15	0.00	0.0
January 5	17	6	0.00	0.0
January 6	7	-10	0.00	0.0
January 7	16	-2	0.06	1.0
January 8	22	7	0.04	0.6
January 9	28	14	0.11	1.5
January 10	25	20	0.49	5.8
January 11	30	16	0.00	0.0
January 12	37	12	0.06	0.2
January 13	33	26	0.01	0.0
January 14	32	18	0.00	0.0
January 15	28	16	0.00	0.0
January 16	33	10	0.00	0.0
January 17	36	25	0.00	0.0
January 18	32	28	0.00	0.0
January 19	31	25	0.01	0.1
January 20	24	20	0.03	0.3
January 21	34	22	0.00	0.0
January 22	33	27	0.00	0.0
January 23	32	23	0.00	0.0
January 24	42	28	1.16	0.0
January 25	35	30	0.27	0.0
January 26	35	28	0.00	0.0
January 27	36	n/a	0.00	0.0
January 28	n/a	20	0.00	0.0
January 29	27	12	0.00	0.0
January 30	40	26	0.00	0.0
January 31	32	20	0.00	0.0

February 1896 Boston Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	37	28	0.62	2.8
February 2	40	22	0.00	0.0
February 3	30	20	0.00	0.0
February 4	35	26	0.06	0.3
February 5	37	32	0.10	0.0
February 6	50	36	1.40	0.0
February 7	45	37	0.08	0.0
February 8	44	32	0.00	0.0
February 9	36	28	0.48	0.5
February 10	36	24	0.00	0.0
February 11	39	25	0.00	0.0
February 12	34	22	0.00	0.0
February 13	37	22	0.44	2.0
February 14	35	26	0.09	0.0
February 15	49	24	0.00	0.0
February 16	43	2	0.14	2.0
February 17	8	-11	0.00	0.0
February 18	25	0	0.00	0.0
February 19	32	14	0.11	1.5
February 20	25	13	0.04	0.4
February 21	25	11	0.00	0.0
February 22	29	8	0.00	0.0
February 23	48	24	0.00	0.0
February 24	48	n/a	0.00	0.0
February 25	n/a	10	0.00	0.0
February 26	24	7	0.00	0.0
February 27	38	17	0.00	0.0
February 28	56	28	0.00	0.0
February 29	52	37	0.38	0.0

March 1896 Boston Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	47	39	0.99	0.0
March 2	42	26	0.52	0.0
March 3	29	21	0.30	3.0
March 4	21	14	0.06	1.0
March 5	28	14	0.00	0.0
March 6	36	20	0.00	0.0
March 7	37	31	0.34	0.0
March 8	38	25	0.00	0.0
March 9	34	22	0.00	0.0
March 10	39	22	0.00	0.0
March 11	33	27	0.24	1.8
March 12	29	17	0.32	2.0
March 13	27	14	0.00	0.0
March 14	28	12	0.00	0.0
March 15	31	15	0.00	0.0
March 16	35	24	1.09	6.0
March 17	42	28	0.16	0.0
March 18	45	24	0.00	0.0
March 19	54	32	0.41	0.2
March 20	52	25	0.11	0.0
March 21	45	22	0.00	0.0
March 22	51	30	0.00	0.0
March 23	30	20	0.03	0.3
March 24	29	17	0.02	0.2
March 25	46	24	0.00	0.0
March 26	64	38	0.00	0.0
March 27	48	25	0.00	0.0
March 28	45	24	0.00	0.0
March 29	38	32	0.62	0.0
March 30	41	35	0.20	0.0
March 31	61	36	0.00	0.0

April 1896 Boston Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	45	36	0.00
April 2	40	35	0.61
April 3	35	26	0.00
April 4	35	25	0.00
April 5	45	29	0.00
April 6	43	32	0.00
April 7	40	32	0.04
April 8	40	29	0.00
April 9	49	32	0.00
April 10	51	34	0.00
April 11	59	38	0.00
April 12	55	41	0.00
April 13	84	45	0.00
April 14	48	40	0.00
April 15	82	41	0.00
April 16	79	57	0.00
April 17	59	42	0.11
April 18	83	42	0.07
April 19	71	48	0.05
April 20	75	61	0.34
April 21	64	40	0.08
April 22	46	34	0.26
April 23	65	39	0.00
April 24	55	44	0.00
April 25	48	42	0.00
April 26	46	40	0.00
April 27	45	39	0.00
April 28	66	38	0.00
April 29	56	48	0.00
April 30	52	43	0.00

May 1896 Boston Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	54	38	0.00
May 2	65	42	0.00
May 3	67	52	0.01
May 4	80	58	0.00
May 5	67	46	0.00
May 6	47	43	0.00
May 7	50	42	0.00
May 8	70	40	0.00
May 9	84	53	0.01
May 10	94	65	0.00
May 11	78	50	0.00
May 12	74	50	0.00
May 13	65	52	0.00
May 14	69	48	0.00
May 15	66	55	0.00
May 16	81	57	0.00
May 17	82	60	0.00
May 18	85	63	0.00
May 19	80	51	0.43
May 20	66	48	0.00
May 21	56	48	0.05
May 22	80	49	0.01
May 23	68	55	0.00
May 24	55	49	0.00
May 25	56	47	0.00
May 26	65	47	0.18
May 27	82	59	0.00
May 28	64	50	0.13
May 29	66	51	0.38
May 30	75	50	0.00
May 31	72	56	0.48

June 1896 Boston Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	73	54	0.00
June 2	70	53	0.00
June 3	80	50	0.00
June 4	85	59	0.00
June 5	73	59	0.00
June 6	64	55	0.00
June 7	59	54	0.40
June 8	57	54	0.30
June 9	77	55	0.19
June 10	67	55	0.48
June 11	72	50	0.00
June 12	69	56	0.00
June 13	64	54	0.00
June 14	59	49	1.04
June 15	57	49	0.22
June 16	79	55	0.00
June 17	76	60	0.00
June 18	80	61	0.00
June 19	89	65	0.00
June 20	90	69	0.00
June 21	92	71	0.03
June 22	89	70	0.00
June 23	77	58	0.00
June 24	72	58	0.00
June 25	68	56	0.00
June 26	78	61	0.01
June 27	82	64	0.00
June 28	78	62	0.00
June 29	81	61	0.04
June 30	76	56	0.00

July 1896 Boston Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	88	61	0.00
July 2	88	66	0.00
July 3	83	59	0.00
July 4	62	57	0.00
July 5	67	57	0.32
July 6	63	58	0.00
July 7	63	58	0.58
July 8	76	59	0.04
July 9	85	66	0.00
July 10	89	73	0.00
July 11	86	72	0.00
July 12	91	70	0.00
July 13	93	72	0.00
July 14	81	67	0.00
July 15	86	66	0.36
July 16	82	63	0.47
July 17	70	59	0.00
July 18	74	60	0.00
July 19	72	59	0.00
July 20	78	64	0.01
July 21	87	72	0.15
July 22	83	71	0.00
July 23	82	66	0.10
July 24	73	58	0.09
July 25	75	57	0.56
July 26	85	62	0.00
July 27	79	67	0.08
July 28	81	72	0.00
July 29	85	67	0.00
July 30	84	64	0.14
July 31	78	61	0.00

August 1896 Boston Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	77	57	0.00
August 2	71	62	0.77
August 3	81	61	0.00
August 4	90	67	0.00
August 5	80	63	0.20
August 6	69	61	0.49
August 7	90	64	0.06
August 8	80	70	0.00
August 9	92	72	0.00
August 10	95	76	0.00
August 11	89	76	0.00
August 12	89	75	0.00
August 13	81	70	0.20
August 14	75	67	0.00
August 15	70	64	0.00
August 16	83	64	0.00
August 17	79	66	0.02
August 18	78	58	0.06
August 19	67	54	0.08
August 20	73	52	0.00
August 21	76	57	0.00
August 22	75	62	0.05
August 23	74	64	0.06
August 24	83	68	0.02
August 25	72	63	0.00
August 26	72	60	0.00
August 27	74	62	0.06
August 28	70	55	0.00
August 29	67	54	0.00
August 30	77	57	0.00
August 31	78	56	0.08

September 1896 Boston Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	69	54	0.00
September 2	71	49	0.00
September 3	79	60	0.15
September 4	68	54	0.33
September 5	64	48	0.00
September 6	76	58	2.10
September 7	77	57	0.00
September 8	66	56	0.00
September 9	63	57	0.27
September 10	66	58	1.46
September 11	90	65	0.02
September 12	76	64	0.00
September 13	66	55	0.36
September 14	60	55	0.04
September 15	75	58	0.00
September 16	62	55	0.00
September 17	69	55	0.01
September 18	73	60	0.02
September 19	77	57	0.84
September 20	66	52	0.23
September 21	70	48	0.00
September 22	64	50	0.06
September 23	56	43	0.00
September 24	64	40	0.00
September 25	70	54	0.00
September 26	73	54	0.00
September 27	77	57	0.00
September 28	64	57	0.00
September 29	62	51	0.00
September 30	78	58	0.51

October 1896 Boston Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	70	58	0.01
October 2	58	49	0.02
October 3	56	47	0.00
October 4	55	49	0.14
October 5	52	47	0.12
October 6	51	45	0.18
October 7	54	44	0.01
October 8	55	41	0.00
October 9	54	39	0.00
October 10	49	37	0.00
October 11	52	44	0.00
October 12	51	46	0.00
October 13	50	43	1.03
October 14	53	46	0.02
October 15	52	44	0.44
October 16	67	44	0.00
October 17	53	42	0.00
October 18	50	45	0.10
October 19	51	38	0.01
October 20	57	35	0.00
October 21	63	45	0.03
October 22	53	38	0.00
October 23	57	37	0.04
October 24	60	40	0.95
October 25	49	36	0.00
October 26	56	33	0.00
October 27	66	43	0.00
October 28	52	44	0.00
October 29	61	43	0.04
October 30	73	55	0.00
October 31	76	59	0.01

November 1896 Boston Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
November 1	59	46	0.00	0.0
November 2	66	47	0.00	0.0
November 3	51	42	0.00	0.0
November 4	53	44	0.00	0.0
November 5	66	49	1.00	0.0
November 6	65	45	0.04	0.0
November 7	61	41	0.00	0.0
November 8	60	48	0.73	0.0
November 9	50	38	0.00	0.0
November 10	52	37	0.00	0.0
November 11	62	41	0.03	0.0
November 12	55	45	0.00	0.0
November 13	47	33	0.13	0.0
November 14	36	28	0.27	0.2
November 15	54	28	0.00	0.0
November 16	62	45	0.00	0.0
November 17	71	51	0.00	0.0
November 18	58	45	0.00	0.0
November 19	63	33	0.00	0.0
November 20	33	24	0.00	0.0
November 21	40	22	0.30	0.0
November 22	46	25	0.13	0.0
November 23	43	22	0.00	0.0
November 24	59	38	0.06	0.0
November 25	46	40	0.00	0.0
November 26	57	38	0.30	0.0
November 27	72	57	0.00	0.0
November 28	68	46	0.20	0.0
November 29	46	31	0.31	0.0
November 30	35	27	0.20	2.0

December 1896 Boston Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	32	23	0.00	0.0
December 2	23	16	0.00	0.0
December 3	20	13	0.00	0.0
December 4	38	18	0.00	0.0
December 5	47	36	0.02	0.0
December 6	56	34	0.00	0.0
December 7	54	36	0.00	0.0
December 8	46	31	0.00	0.0
December 9	54	40	0.99	0.0
December 10	48	39	0.00	0.0
December 11	41	33	0.00	0.0
December 12	50	32	0.00	0.0
December 13	58	40	0.00	0.0
December 14	47	27	0.00	0.0
December 15	31	20	0.00	0.0
December 16	31	17	0.43	5.0
December 17	35	22	0.00	0.0
December 18	41	21	0.00	0.0
December 19	39	18	0.00	0.0
December 20	30	16	0.00	0.0
December 21	34	21	0.00	0.0
December 22	28	16	0.00	0.0
December 23	22	17	0.26	3.6
December 24	19	7	0.00	0.0
December 25	23	10	0.00	0.0
December 26	35	20	0.00	0.0
December 27	20	4	0.00	0.0
December 28	33	9	0.00	0.0
December 29	40	26	0.00	0.0
December 30	45	30	0.00	0.0
December 31	45	25	0.00	0.0

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