Nantucket Weather in 1956

Historical record of Nantucket, Massachusetts weather for the year 1956 based on NOAA data.
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1956 Nantucket Weather Extremes
Highest temperature 87 °F June 16
Lowest temperature 12 °F December 30
Highest daily low 69 °F August 19
Lowest daily high 23 °F January 1
Most daily precipitation 3.4 inches August 7
Most daily snow 11.2 inches March 19
Total annual precipitation 45.2 inches -
Total annual snow 42.6 inches -
Highest Temperatures in Nantucket in 1956
Rank Temperature Date
1 87 °F Jun 16
2 82 °F Aug 18
3 79 °F Jun 13
4 78 °F Aug 15
4 78 °F Aug 11
4 78 °F Aug 4
4 78 °F Jul 26
4 78 °F Jul 25
4 78 °F Jul 20
10 77 °F Aug 17
10 77 °F Aug 16
10 77 °F Aug 13
10 77 °F Aug 12
10 77 °F Jul 3
Lowest Temperatures in Nantucket in 1956
Rank Temperature Date
1 12 °F December 30
2 14 °F February 22
3 15 °F December 31
3 15 °F January 2
5 16 °F January 1
6 17 °F March 18
7 18 °F February 24
8 19 °F December 19
8 19 °F February 29
10 20 °F March 25
10 20 °F March 17
10 20 °F February 23
10 20 °F February 21
10 20 °F February 4
January 1956 Nantucket Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
January 1
23 16 0.00 0.0
January 2
30 15 0.00 0.0
January 3
43 30 0.21 0.0
January 4
36 31 0.00 0.0
January 5
37 31 1.13 4.8
January 6
35 27 0.00 0.0
January 7
35 28 0.00 0.0
January 8
46 28 0.32 0.0
January 9
45 42 0.40 0.0
January 10
45 42 0.10 0.0
January 11
43 41 0.27 0.0
January 12
42 41 0.32 0.0
January 13
41 37 0.26 0.0
January 14
39 34 0.13 0.0
January 15
39 35 0.24 0.0
January 16
38 27 0.00 0.0
January 17
38 30 0.80 3.2
January 18
34 25 0.00 0.0
January 19
27 22 0.00 0.0
January 20
33 26 0.15 1.5
January 21
31 24 0.00 0.0
January 22
35 25 0.00 0.0
January 23
40 24 0.01 0.0
January 24
29 21 0.00 0.0
January 25
32 23 0.00 0.0
January 26
34 27 0.00 0.0
January 27
35 28 0.00 0.0
January 28
32 25 0.00 0.0
January 29
40 30 0.02 0.0
January 30
47 35 0.59 0.0
January 31
36 25 0.00 0.0
February 1956 Nantucket Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
February 1
32 22 0.00 0.0
February 2
44 28 0.28 0.0
February 3
38 28 0.00 0.0
February 4
38 20 0.43 0.0
February 5
43 28 0.04 0.0
February 6
42 26 0.38 0.0
February 7
49 35 0.69 0.0
February 8
41 30 0.00 0.0
February 9
43 35 0.00 0.0
February 10
42 31 0.00 0.0
February 11
46 33 1.54 0.0
February 12
45 35 0.05 0.0
February 13
43 32 0.00 0.0
February 14
39 30 0.00 0.0
February 15
45 36 0.14 0.0
February 16
39 29 0.00 0.0
February 17
30 25 0.02 0.4
February 18
37 30 1.07 0.0
February 19
40 30 0.00 0.0
February 20
38 27 0.00 0.0
February 21
31 20 0.00 0.0
February 22
27 14 0.00 0.0
February 23
29 20 0.00 0.0
February 24
36 18 0.02 0.0
February 25
50 34 0.13 0.0
February 26
40 33 0.00 0.0
February 27
46 34 0.08 0.0
February 28
42 25 1.16 0.0
February 29
28 19 0.00 0.0
March 1956 Nantucket Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
March 1
36 24 0.00 0.0
March 2
44 35 0.47 0.0
March 3
46 35 0.00 0.0
March 4
47 33 0.07 0.0
March 5
45 27 n/a 0.0
March 6
38 34 n/a 0.0
March 7
44 36 0.45 0.0
March 8
48 33 0.15 0.0
March 9
39 31 0.00 0.0
March 10
41 29 0.00 0.0
March 11
48 33 0.76 0.0
March 12
46 30 0.09 1.0
March 13
36 30 0.13 1.2
March 14
41 34 0.53 0.0
March 15
39 29 0.00 0.0
March 16
37 30 1.48 8.6
March 17
36 20 0.20 1.5
March 18
31 17 0.00 0.0
March 19
38 27 1.29 11.2
March 20
35 29 0.00 0.0
March 21
37 28 0.00 0.0
March 22
44 28 0.00 0.0
March 23
43 33 0.00 0.0
March 24
47 26 0.19 1.0
March 25
30 20 0.00 0.0
March 26
40 26 0.00 0.0
March 27
42 28 0.00 0.0
March 28
35 26 0.00 0.0
March 29
40 22 0.50 0.0
March 30
41 34 0.19 0.0
March 31
42 33 0.00 0.0
April 1956 Nantucket Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
April 1
43 30 0.00 0.0
April 2
46 32 0.15 0.0
April 3
43 37 0.44 0.0
April 4
47 40 0.08 0.0
April 5
52 35 0.00 0.0
April 6
56 35 0.00 0.0
April 7
46 39 0.03 0.0
April 8
41 34 0.90 0.0
April 9
42 32 0.04 0.0
April 10
45 33 0.00 0.0
April 11
46 30 0.00 0.0
April 12
45 29 0.00 0.0
April 13
44 29 0.00 0.0
April 14
49 35 0.01 0.0
April 15
48 37 0.22 0.0
April 16
54 45 0.09 0.0
April 17
48 40 0.00 0.0
April 18
49 35 0.00 0.0
April 19
50 36 0.00 0.0
April 20
48 33 0.00 0.0
April 21
45 35 0.04 0.0
April 22
52 42 0.00 0.0
April 23
53 38 0.00 0.0
April 24
45 35 0.00 0.0
April 25
46 34 0.00 0.0
April 26
46 39 0.25 0.0
April 27
48 39 0.00 0.0
April 28
51 42 0.00 0.0
April 29
59 46 0.00 0.0
April 30
66 44 0.01 0.0
May 1956 Nantucket Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
May 1
52 36 0.00 0.0
May 2
52 35 0.05 0.0
May 3
54 44 0.17 0.0
May 4
54 42 0.03 0.0
May 5
52 41 0.00 0.0
May 6
52 43 0.12 0.0
May 7
48 35 1.04 0.0
May 8
48 38 0.00 0.0
May 9
52 36 0.00 0.0
May 10
52 46 0.16 0.0
May 11
55 42 0.00 0.0
May 12
53 45 0.00 0.0
May 13
76 47 0.00 0.0
May 14
53 45 0.00 0.0
May 15
61 47 0.00 0.0
May 16
56 45 0.62 0.0
May 17
48 38 0.00 0.0
May 18
45 34 0.21 0.0
May 19
53 36 0.00 0.0
May 20
55 37 0.08 0.0
May 21
56 36 0.00 0.0
May 22
58 45 0.00 0.0
May 23
58 48 0.21 0.0
May 24
51 39 0.00 0.0
May 25
54 37 0.00 0.0
May 26
56 45 0.00 0.0
May 27
54 50 0.72 0.0
May 28
65 49 0.02 0.0
May 29
65 47 0.00 0.0
May 30
56 49 0.03 0.0
May 31
61 53 0.00 0.0
June 1956 Nantucket Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
June 1
62 53 0.00 0.0
June 2
65 55 0.01 0.0
June 3
62 57 1.11 0.0
June 4
61 52 0.12 0.0
June 5
61 51 0.00 0.0
June 6
69 49 0.00 0.0
June 7
67 45 0.00 0.0
June 8
74 51 0.00 0.0
June 9
55 48 0.00 0.0
June 10
60 49 0.13 0.0
June 11
64 52 0.03 0.0
June 12
76 47 0.00 0.0
June 13
79 58 0.00 0.0
June 14
73 59 0.00 0.0
June 15
72 58 0.00 0.0
June 16
87 59 0.00 0.0
June 17
71 57 0.00 0.0
June 18
63 46 0.00 0.0
June 19
62 45 0.00 0.0
June 20
62 50 0.00 0.0
June 21
63 58 0.50 0.0
June 22
65 58 0.04 0.0
June 23
74 57 0.00 0.0
June 24
60 56 0.34 0.0
June 25
74 57 0.01 0.0
June 26
76 57 0.00 0.0
June 27
67 58 0.00 0.0
June 28
72 59 0.00 0.0
June 29
68 57 0.00 0.0
June 30
70 54 0.00 0.0
July 1956 Nantucket Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
July 1
71 60 0.00 0.0
July 2
75 62 0.00 0.0
July 3
77 61 0.00 0.0
July 4
73 58 0.00 0.0
July 5
63 53 0.44 0.0
July 6
62 53 0.20 0.0
July 7
65 57 0.00 0.0
July 8
70 59 0.00 0.0
July 9
70 62 1.27 0.0
July 10
71 63 0.00 0.0
July 11
71 62 0.00 0.0
July 12
74 60 0.00 0.0
July 13
73 63 0.00 0.0
July 14
71 64 0.49 0.0
July 15
73 58 0.00 0.0
July 16
74 60 0.02 0.0
July 17
74 57 0.00 0.0
July 18
74 55 0.00 0.0
July 19
76 58 0.00 0.0
July 20
78 61 0.00 0.0
July 21
67 60 0.14 0.0
July 22
75 62 0.19 0.0
July 23
72 62 0.00 0.0
July 24
73 65 0.00 0.0
July 25
78 64 0.00 0.0
July 26
78 63 0.00 0.0
July 27
76 59 0.00 0.0
July 28
76 66 0.00 0.0
July 29
75 59 0.00 0.0
July 30
70 55 0.00 0.0
July 31
73 58 0.00 0.0
August 1956 Nantucket Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
August 1
74 63 0.00 0.0
August 2
70 54 0.00 0.0
August 3
74 54 0.00 0.0
August 4
78 58 0.00 0.0
August 5
76 60 0.00 0.0
August 6
74 60 0.04 0.0
August 7
66 61 3.37 0.0
August 8
74 60 0.01 0.0
August 9
76 58 0.00 0.0
August 10
70 65 0.10 0.0
August 11
78 63 0.00 0.0
August 12
77 64 1.05 0.0
August 13
77 63 0.71 0.0
August 14
76 65 0.00 0.0
August 15
78 61 0.00 0.0
August 16
77 61 0.00 0.0
August 17
77 64 0.00 0.0
August 18
82 62 0.00 0.0
August 19
74 69 0.00 0.0
August 20
69 59 0.09 0.0
August 21
60 54 1.24 0.0
August 22
66 52 0.00 0.0
August 23
66 50 0.00 0.0
August 24
71 60 0.00 0.0
August 25
73 60 0.00 0.0
August 26
72 61 0.00 0.0
August 27
72 62 0.00 0.0
August 28
76 63 0.00 0.0
August 29
75 63 0.00 0.0
August 30
65 60 0.00 0.0
August 31
74 62 0.00 0.0
September 1956 Nantucket Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
September 1
72 63 0.00 0.0
September 2
74 64 0.00 0.0
September 3
76 59 0.00 0.0
September 4
76 55 0.00 0.0
September 5
75 58 0.00 0.0
September 6
75 60 0.00 0.0
September 7
74 64 0.00 0.0
September 8
67 50 0.00 0.0
September 9
65 49 0.00 0.0
September 10
65 52 0.00 0.0
September 11
69 56 0.00 0.0
September 12
70 60 0.00 0.0
September 13
72 61 0.00 0.0
September 14
72 63 0.00 0.0
September 15
66 54 0.18 0.0
September 16
61 52 0.28 0.0
September 17
71 55 0.24 0.0
September 18
65 51 0.00 0.0
September 19
63 44 0.00 0.0
September 20
68 52 0.00 0.0
September 21
59 45 0.00 0.0
September 22
64 47 0.00 0.0
September 23
68 58 0.00 0.0
September 24
68 52 0.00 0.0
September 25
64 50 0.00 0.0
September 26
55 48 0.00 0.0
September 27
60 51 0.22 0.0
September 28
60 54 0.38 0.0
September 29
58 55 0.00 0.0
September 30
61 53 0.00 0.0
October 1956 Nantucket Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
October 1
61 53 0.00 0.0
October 2
60 50 0.02 0.0
October 3
68 51 0.00 0.0
October 4
63 44 0.09 0.0
October 5
59 50 0.00 0.0
October 6
60 41 0.00 0.0
October 7
65 53 1.04 0.0
October 8
59 49 0.00 0.0
October 9
66 47 0.00 0.0
October 10
55 40 0.00 0.0
October 11
51 36 0.00 0.0
October 12
52 34 0.00 0.0
October 13
56 37 0.00 0.0
October 14
59 39 0.00 0.0
October 15
72 52 0.00 0.0
October 16
69 52 0.00 0.0
October 17
70 53 0.00 0.0
October 18
60 51 0.17 0.0
October 19
58 35 0.00 0.0
October 20
59 35 0.00 0.0
October 21
66 50 0.00 0.0
October 22
70 56 0.13 0.0
October 23
64 58 0.65 0.0
October 24
63 48 0.00 0.0
October 25
49 44 0.00 0.0
October 26
54 46 0.00 0.0
October 27
58 48 0.00 0.0
October 28
57 39 0.00 0.0
October 29
57 37 0.00 0.0
October 30
64 39 0.00 0.0
October 31
70 45 0.00 0.0
November 1956 Nantucket Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
November 1
69 56 0.00 0.0
November 2
60 49 0.00 0.0
November 3
52 40 0.00 0.0
November 4
55 41 0.00 0.0
November 5
55 44 0.00 0.0
November 6
60 40 0.00 0.0
November 7
62 40 0.21 0.0
November 8
60 50 0.07 0.0
November 9
53 42 0.19 0.0
November 10
43 29 0.00 0.0
November 11
53 23 0.00 0.0
November 12
59 49 0.03 0.0
November 13
49 32 0.00 0.0
November 14
57 30 0.00 0.0
November 15
60 49 0.00 0.0
November 16
61 53 0.00 0.0
November 17
58 42 0.27 0.0
November 18
50 40 0.56 0.0
November 19
45 33 0.00 0.0
November 20
55 40 0.00 0.0
November 21
59 46 0.02 0.0
November 22
60 41 0.35 0.0
November 23
43 27 0.00 0.0
November 24
33 21 0.00 0.0
November 25
47 22 0.00 0.0
November 26
57 46 0.30 0.0
November 27
47 36 0.01 0.0
November 28
47 32 0.00 0.0
November 29
54 40 0.00 0.0
November 30
40 28 0.28 2.2
December 1956 Nantucket Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
December 1
35 27 0.00 0.0
December 2
40 29 0.00 0.0
December 3
52 36 0.08 0.0
December 4
50 32 0.00 0.0
December 5
43 31 0.00 0.0
December 6
55 42 0.13 0.0
December 7
55 45 0.00 0.0
December 8
54 44 0.00 0.0
December 9
47 37 0.76 0.0
December 10
40 32 0.02 0.0
December 11
52 28 0.06 0.0
December 12
54 42 0.00 0.0
December 13
56 40 0.03 0.0
December 14
43 38 0.71 0.0
December 15
47 40 0.26 0.0
December 16
55 37 0.74 0.0
December 17
51 33 0.00 0.0
December 18
48 26 0.00 0.0
December 19
47 19 0.00 0.0
December 20
48 31 0.00 0.0
December 21
45 30 0.05 0.0
December 22
46 33 0.28 0.0
December 23
52 43 0.58 0.0
December 24
44 41 0.26 0.0
December 25
49 33 0.02 0.0
December 26
38 28 0.01 0.2
December 27
41 24 0.01 0.1
December 28
45 36 0.05 0.0
December 29
52 29 0.26 1.8
December 30
30 12 0.00 0.0
December 31
43 15 0.36 3.9
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