New Bedford August 3 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in New Bedford, Massachusetts for the date of August 3.
August 3 All-Time Records
1893–2024
Highest temperature 97 °F 2006
Lowest temperature 50 °F 1999
Lowest daily high 65 °F 1915
Highest daily low 76 °F 1974
Most precipitation 1.19 inches 1954
August 3 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 82.5 °F
Average low 63.7 °F
Chance precipitation 38.1%
New Bedford August 3 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 78 53 0.00 n/a
2022 90 65 0.00 n/a
2021 77 54 0.00 n/a
2020 n/a n/a 0.00 n/a
2019 85 61 0.00 n/a
2018 89 75 0.00 n/a
2017 83 64 0.00 n/a
2016 82 57 0.00 n/a
2015 87 63 0.00 n/a
2014 69 62 0.05 n/a
2013 77 65 0.02 n/a
2012 89 71 0.00 n/a
2011 81 62 0.01 n/a
2010 83 65 0.00 n/a
2009 87 66 0.00 n/a
2008 82 64 0.00 n/a
2007 91 71 0.00 n/a
2006 97 69 0.16 n/a
2005 94 63 0.01 n/a
2004 82 67 0.00 n/a
2003 84 74 0.00 n/a
2002 92 66 0.00 n/a
2001 82 68 0.30 n/a
2000 79 72 0.21 n/a
1999 81 50 0.00 n/a
1998 88 64 0.00 0.0
1997 91 70 0.11 0.0
1996 76 64 0.00 0.0
1995 76 70 0.96 0.0
1994 87 73 0.04 0.0
1993 91 73 0.00 0.0
1992 81 67 0.00 0.0
1991 79 70 0.02 0.0
1990 93 68 0.00 0.0
1989 88 68 0.00 0.0
1988 88 73 0.00 0.0
1987 77 69 0.23 0.0
1986 71 68 0.64 0.0
1985 79 56 0.00 0.0
1984 84 68 0.52 0.0
1983 84 66 0.00 0.0
1982 70 61 0.00 0.0
1981 84 66 0.00 0.0
1980 87 70 0.11 0.0
1979 87 75 0.17 0.0
1978 80 67 0.21 0.0
1977 78 67 0.02 0.0
1976 76 57 0.00 0.0
1975 97 74 0.00 0.0
1974 85 76 0.11 0.0
1973 84 73 0.00 0.0
1972 82 66 0.44 0.0
1971 87 74 0.06 0.0
1970 86 69 0.00 0.0
1969 86 73 0.00 0.0
1968 83 71 0.00 0.0
1967 77 65 0.00 0.0
1966 83 64 0.00 0.0
1965 79 65 0.03 0.0
1964 68 56 0.00 0.0
1963 87 65 0.00 0.0
1962 84 65 0.00 0.0
1961 68 61 0.29 0.0
1960 89 70 0.23 0.0
1959 76 57 0.00 0.0
1958 80 66 0.00 0.0
1957 90 69 0.00 0.0
1956 77 57 0.00 0.0
1955 85 70 0.02 0.0
1954 66 59 1.19 0.0
1953 71 53 0.00 0.0
1952 85 65 0.90 0.0
1951 76 61 0.00 0.0
1950 69 60 0.26 0.0
1949 77 71 0.51 0.0
1948 79 66 0.00 0.0
1947 76 62 0.00 0.0
1946 77 58 0.00 0.0
1945 74 63 0.00 0.0
1944 74 69 0.58 n/a
1943 80 71 n/a n/a
1942 84 68 0.00 n/a
1941 86 69 0.00 n/a
1940 77 55 0.00 n/a
1939 79 66 0.00 n/a
1938 90 68 0.00 n/a
1937 82 68 0.00 n/a
1936 86 67 0.00 n/a
1935 81 69 0.00 n/a
1934 85 72 0.42 0.0
1933 79 71 0.05 0.0
1932 81 66 0.57 0.0
1931 79 67 0.03 n/a
1930 85 71 0.00 0.0
1929 74 59 1.14 n/a
1928 80 66 0.00 n/a
1927 73 59 0.00 n/a
1926 86 71 0.00 n/a
1925 79 64 0.00 n/a
1924 77 59 0.00 n/a
1923 83 70 n/a n/a
1922 73 63 0.01 n/a
1921 68 55 0.00 n/a
1920 79 66 0.00 n/a
1919 75 55 0.00 n/a
1918 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1917 n/a n/a 0.00 n/a
1916 76 64 0.00 n/a
1915 65 58 0.12 n/a
1914 76 65 0.03 n/a
1913 75 60 0.00 n/a
1912 74 58 0.62 n/a
1911 73 58 n/a n/a
1910 79 68 n/a n/a
1909 79 57 n/a n/a
1908 80 63 n/a n/a
1907 84 70 n/a n/a
1906 75 66 0.02 0.0
1905 78 59 0.00 n/a
1904 77 62 0.00 n/a
1903 74 56 n/a n/a
1902 80 68 0.00 n/a
1901 78 57 0.20 n/a
1900 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1899 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1898 82 63 0.00 n/a
1897 78 56 n/a n/a
1896 79 55 n/a n/a
1895 75 57 n/a n/a
1894 78 70 0.02 n/a
1893 78 52 n/a n/a
What's the all-time high for New Bedford on 8/3?
For the date of Aug 3, the highest temperature ever reached in New Bedford history is 97 °F which has happened 2 times, most recently in 2006.
Highest Temperatures in New Bedford on August 3
Rank Temperature Year
1 97 °F 1975
1 97 °F 2006
3 94 °F 2005
4 93 °F 1990
5 92 °F 2002
6 91 °F 1993
6 91 °F 1997
6 91 °F 2007
9 90 °F 2022
9 90 °F 1938
9 90 °F 1957
What's the all-time low for New Bedford on 8/3?
For the date of Aug 3, the lowest temperature ever reached in New Bedford history is 50 °F which happened in 1999.
Lowest Temperatures in New Bedford on August 3
Rank Temperature Year
1 50 °F 1999
2 52 °F 1893
3 53 °F 2023
3 53 °F 1953
5 54 °F 2021
6 55 °F 1921
6 55 °F 1896
6 55 °F 1919
6 55 °F 1940
10 56 °F 1903
10 56 °F 1985
10 56 °F 1964
10 56 °F 1897
Lowest High Temperatures in New Bedford on August 3
Rank Temperature Year
1 65 °F 1915
2 66 °F 1954
3 68 °F 1961
3 68 °F 1921
3 68 °F 1964
6 69 °F 1950
6 69 °F 2014
8 70 °F 1982
9 71 °F 1953
9 71 °F 1986
What's the most it has ever rained in New Bedford on 8/3?
For the date of Aug 3, the most precipitation ever recorded in New Bedford history is 1.19 inches which happened in 1954.
All-Time Most Precipitation in New Bedford on August 3
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.19 inches 1954
2 1.14 inches 1929
3 0.96 inches 1995
4 0.90 inches 1952
5 0.64 inches 1986
6 0.62 inches 1912
7 0.58 inches 1944
8 0.57 inches 1932
9 0.52 inches 1984
10 0.51 inches 1949
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1999–2024 New Bedford Municipal Airport location
1893–1998 New Bedford Coop location