Boston Weather in 1986

Historical record of Boston, Massachusetts weather for the year 1986 based on NOAA data.
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1986 Boston Weather Extremes
Highest temperature 95 °F July 7
Lowest temperature 1 °F January 15
Highest daily low 75 °F July 8
Lowest daily high 18 °F January 15
Most daily precipitation 3.0 inches June 6
Most daily snow 3.5 inches February 2
Total annual precipitation 44.3 inches -
Total annual snow 20.7 inches -
Highest Temperatures in Boston in 1986
Rank Temperature Date
1 95 °F Jul 7
2 90 °F Jul 25
2 90 °F Jul 8
2 90 °F May 19
5 89 °F Jun 1
5 89 °F May 30
7 88 °F Jul 26
7 88 °F Jul 24
9 87 °F Sep 30
9 87 °F Aug 9
9 87 °F Jul 9
9 87 °F Jun 28
Lowest Temperatures in Boston in 1986
Rank Temperature Date
1 1 °F January 15
2 6 °F January 14
3 7 °F March 8
4 8 °F January 8
5 11 °F March 21
6 12 °F January 7
7 13 °F March 7
7 13 °F February 7
7 13 °F January 29
10 14 °F February 26
10 14 °F January 16
January 1986 Boston Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
42 29 0.00 0.0
42 26 0.00 0.0
50 32 0.60 0.0
35 21 0.00 0.0
40 25 0.29 0.0
34 24 0.00 0.0
25 12 0.00 0.0
26 8 0.00 0.0
39 16 0.00 0.0
42 34 0.00 0.0
36 24 0.00 0.0
50 25 0.00 0.0
46 22 0.00 0.0
22 6 0.00 0.0
18 1 0.00 0.0
33 14 0.00 0.0
49 20 0.00 0.0
58 36 0.00 0.0
51 36 0.69 0.0
53 41 0.11 0.0
45 32 0.00 0.0
52 28 0.00 0.0
42 22 0.00 0.0
26 17 0.00 0.0
39 19 0.06 0.4
52 39 0.81 0.0
54 33 0.82 0.0
33 17 0.04 0.4
26 13 0.00 0.0
31 22 0.00 0.0
36 23 0.00 0.0
February 1986 Boston Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
29 15 0.05 1.0
47 26 0.25 3.5
38 26 0.00 0.0
34 19 0.11 1.5
37 32 0.31 0.8
35 16 0.00 0.0
25 13 0.01 0.1
32 20 0.02 0.1
36 20 0.00 0.0
38 26 0.00 0.0
31 24 0.06 1.9
31 18 0.00 0.0
32 18 0.00 0.0
30 18 0.01 0.1
34 24 0.00 0.0
31 21 0.00 0.0
36 25 0.55 1.3
35 31 0.72 0.0
32 30 0.05 0.0
41 32 0.00 0.0
39 33 0.67 0.0
44 30 0.01 0.0
34 28 0.00 0.0
36 26 0.00 0.0
35 19 0.01 0.1
28 14 0.00 0.0
37 16 0.00 0.0
37 20 0.00 0.0
March 1986 Boston Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
43 23 0.00 0.0
42 26 0.00 0.0
45 29 0.00 0.0
44 27 0.00 0.0
50 30 0.00 0.0
44 29 0.02 0.0
40 13 0.00 0.0
28 7 0.00 0.0
31 21 0.15 2.0
36 26 0.08 0.6
61 34 0.06 0.0
43 30 0.00 0.0
38 34 0.55 0.0
39 34 1.79 0.0
58 36 0.33 0.0
56 40 0.00 0.0
46 39 0.00 0.0
54 38 0.00 0.0
60 40 0.20 0.0
57 18 0.00 0.0
28 11 0.00 0.0
40 21 0.00 0.0
50 29 0.00 0.0
50 35 0.00 0.0
58 28 0.00 0.0
71 47 0.00 0.0
65 43 0.23 0.0
55 40 0.01 0.0
75 43 0.00 0.0
77 50 0.00 0.0
69 48 0.00 0.0
April 1986 Boston Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
69 42 0.00 0.0
72 48 0.00 0.0
53 43 0.00 0.0
58 41 0.00 0.0
45 38 0.00 0.0
43 38 0.06 0.0
47 40 0.12 0.0
52 39 0.07 0.0
52 40 0.04 0.0
51 41 0.09 0.0
48 34 0.00 0.0
52 34 0.00 0.0
59 37 0.00 0.0
58 41 0.00 0.0
52 42 0.00 0.0
49 43 0.00 0.0
57 44 0.00 0.0
52 42 0.00 0.0
55 38 0.00 0.0
51 38 0.00 0.0
65 46 0.15 0.0
63 50 0.00 0.0
51 40 0.37 0.0
56 45 0.23 0.0
56 47 0.14 0.0
54 49 0.20 0.0
57 47 0.12 0.0
53 45 0.00 0.0
55 46 0.00 0.0
53 46 0.00 0.0
May 1986 Boston Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
73 47 0.01 0.0
58 41 0.00 0.0
52 37 0.00 0.0
55 36 0.00 0.0
64 47 0.03 0.0
57 46 0.00 0.0
48 45 0.07 0.0
48 42 0.00 0.0
48 42 0.00 0.0
56 40 0.00 0.0
54 43 0.00 0.0
52 44 0.08 0.0
63 47 0.00 0.0
62 44 0.00 0.0
65 46 0.00 0.0
71 49 0.00 0.0
81 57 0.16 0.0
78 61 0.00 0.0
90 62 0.00 0.0
80 60 0.00 0.0
77 57 0.24 0.0
65 57 0.37 0.0
64 54 0.01 0.0
70 54 0.24 0.0
64 53 0.00 0.0
56 48 0.00 0.0
80 47 0.00 0.0
86 63 0.00 0.0
86 60 0.00 0.0
89 64 0.00 0.0
80 56 0.10 0.0
June 1986 Boston Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
89 56 0.03 0.0
67 48 0.41 0.0
68 45 0.00 0.0
77 51 0.00 0.0
76 60 1.95 0.0
64 51 2.98 0.0
58 53 0.41 0.0
85 53 0.02 0.0
77 64 0.00 0.0
80 58 0.00 0.0
70 59 0.30 0.0
59 50 0.75 0.0
63 52 0.21 0.0
74 53 0.00 0.0
86 61 0.00 0.0
84 68 0.00 0.0
76 58 0.00 0.0
72 54 0.00 0.0
79 57 0.02 0.0
62 54 0.61 0.0
67 53 0.00 0.0
77 54 0.00 0.0
85 60 0.01 0.0
83 64 0.04 0.0
71 54 0.00 0.0
77 52 0.00 0.0
82 62 0.00 0.0
87 69 0.00 0.0
86 66 0.00 0.0
80 62 0.00 0.0
July 1986 Boston Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
82 62 0.00 0.0
65 56 1.38 0.0
67 55 0.23 0.0
76 54 0.00 0.0
82 62 0.13 0.0
71 61 0.00 0.0
95 63 0.00 0.0
90 75 0.00 0.0
87 72 0.00 0.0
79 62 0.00 0.0
77 58 0.00 0.0
65 57 0.37 0.0
61 57 0.62 0.0
80 59 0.01 0.0
84 62 0.00 0.0
80 64 0.00 0.0
83 65 0.00 0.0
83 66 0.00 0.0
70 62 0.00 0.0
80 62 0.00 0.0
85 71 0.00 0.0
75 65 0.00 0.0
86 68 0.00 0.0
88 70 0.00 0.0
90 69 0.00 0.0
88 70 0.00 0.0
80 68 0.50 0.0
76 65 0.00 0.0
76 65 0.72 0.0
67 61 0.00 0.0
65 61 0.00 0.0
August 1986 Boston Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
76 64 0.00 0.0
84 65 0.00 0.0
78 68 0.23 0.0
85 68 0.00 0.0
79 65 0.00 0.0
86 67 0.00 0.0
81 67 0.52 0.0
84 71 0.45 0.0
87 69 0.12 0.0
86 67 0.00 0.0
86 69 0.03 0.0
80 64 0.00 0.0
75 63 0.00 0.0
75 61 0.00 0.0
84 62 0.00 0.0
79 67 0.00 0.0
86 70 0.16 0.0
70 64 1.06 0.0
72 64 0.02 0.0
76 64 0.00 0.0
70 60 0.04 0.0
78 62 0.00 0.0
73 60 0.01 0.0
73 59 0.23 0.0
73 58 0.00 0.0
81 57 0.00 0.0
82 66 0.40 0.0
68 50 0.05 0.0
68 47 0.00 0.0
75 49 0.00 0.0
76 56 0.00 0.0
September 1986 Boston Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
78 57 0.00 0.0
79 58 0.00 0.0
67 57 0.00 0.0
65 59 0.00 0.0
74 59 0.00 0.0
82 64 0.00 0.0
73 55 0.00 0.0
73 50 0.00 0.0
74 53 0.00 0.0
77 57 0.00 0.0
81 63 0.00 0.0
80 65 0.07 0.0
74 58 0.00 0.0
65 52 0.00 0.0
68 47 0.00 0.0
60 47 0.65 0.0
67 45 0.00 0.0
72 49 0.00 0.0
70 57 0.00 0.0
64 55 0.07 0.0
57 50 0.13 0.0
63 47 0.00 0.0
68 53 0.16 0.0
65 58 0.00 0.0
77 56 0.00 0.0
70 54 0.00 0.0
65 50 0.00 0.0
70 47 0.00 0.0
78 61 0.00 0.0
87 68 0.00 0.0
October 1986 Boston Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
80 67 0.00 0.0
67 56 0.03 0.0
61 51 0.85 0.0
77 55 0.48 0.0
61 52 0.00 0.0
59 42 0.00 0.0
56 37 0.00 0.0
69 43 0.00 0.0
76 46 0.10 0.0
49 38 0.00 0.0
54 38 0.00 0.0
56 44 0.00 0.0
66 52 0.00 0.0
71 58 0.43 0.0
62 48 0.00 0.0
58 45 0.00 0.0
51 43 0.13 0.0
51 41 0.00 0.0
60 37 0.00 0.0
57 46 0.00 0.0
68 45 0.00 0.0
69 52 0.00 0.0
74 51 0.02 0.0
57 41 0.00 0.0
60 36 0.00 0.0
52 45 1.07 0.0
52 48 0.16 0.0
65 50 0.00 0.0
70 46 0.00 0.0
66 39 0.00 0.0
45 34 0.00 0.0
November 1986 Boston Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
62 39 0.00 0.0
64 39 0.05 0.0
47 35 0.00 0.0
56 34 0.00 0.0
44 30 0.00 0.0
48 39 1.11 0.0
50 43 0.00 0.0
53 47 0.78 0.0
72 52 0.03 0.0
53 36 0.00 0.0
40 32 0.43 0.5
47 34 0.00 0.0
42 20 0.00 0.0
34 19 0.00 0.0
42 27 0.00 0.0
50 39 0.00 0.0
52 36 0.00 0.0
49 42 0.00 0.0
44 21 1.03 3.0
43 19 0.18 0.0
51 32 1.33 0.0
42 31 0.00 0.0
48 30 0.00 0.0
55 42 0.10 0.0
50 36 0.00 0.0
64 34 0.97 0.0
65 37 0.00 0.0
55 32 0.00 0.0
57 38 0.00 0.0
39 22 0.00 0.0
December 1986 Boston Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
37 20 0.00 0.0
44 29 0.28 0.0
64 44 1.82 0.0
47 34 0.00 0.0
42 32 0.00 0.0
43 25 0.00 0.0
43 30 0.00 0.0
44 22 0.00 0.0
43 28 0.81 0.5
49 29 0.00 0.0
34 29 0.33 2.7
38 33 0.02 0.0
33 19 0.00 0.0
34 15 0.00 0.0
43 30 0.00 0.0
37 31 0.00 0.0
35 31 0.04 0.0
45 31 0.88 0.0
45 36 1.35 0.0
41 32 0.00 0.0
35 26 0.00 0.0
38 24 0.00 0.0
43 30 0.00 0.0
42 33 0.00 0.0
58 40 0.80 0.0
44 33 0.00 0.0
39 29 0.00 0.0
38 25 0.00 0.0
39 28 0.00 0.0
35 32 0.02 0.0
42 29 0.03 0.2
Weather Station Details
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1936–2024 Boston Logan International Airport location
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