New Bedford August 31 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in New Bedford, Massachusetts for the date of August 31.
August 31 All-Time Records
1893–2024
Highest temperature 96 °F 1973
Lowest temperature 44 °F 1912
Lowest daily high 60 °F 1911
Highest daily low 74 °F 1973
Most precipitation 2.47 inches 1939
August 31 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 78.7 °F
Average low 58.7 °F
Chance precipitation 34.4%
New Bedford August 31 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 75 53 0.00 n/a
2022 86 58 0.36 n/a
2021 83 63 0.00 n/a
2020 77 46 0.00 n/a
2019 81 55 0.00 n/a
2018 76 55 0.00 n/a
2017 80 53 0.00 n/a
2016 82 62 0.00 n/a
2015 88 67 0.00 n/a
2014 80 63 0.36 n/a
2013 78 68 0.00 n/a
2012 88 59 0.00 n/a
2011 n/a n/a 0.00 n/a
2010 95 65 0.00 n/a
2009 72 54 0.01 n/a
2008 81 58 0.00 n/a
2007 85 59 0.01 n/a
2006 73 51 0.00 n/a
2005 82 73 0.03 n/a
2004 80 62 0.72 n/a
2003 71 51 0.00 n/a
2002 71 49 0.00 n/a
2001 80 69 0.00 n/a
2000 84 67 0.00 n/a
1999 73 49 0.00 n/a
1998 81 66 0.14 0.0
1997 84 65 0.00 0.0
1996 82 60 0.00 0.0
1995 80 58 0.00 0.0
1994 74 60 0.00 0.0
1993 81 70 0.00 0.0
1992 82 61 0.00 0.0
1991 88 66 0.03 0.0
1990 85 64 0.00 0.0
1989 79 63 0.00 0.0
1988 79 57 0.00 0.0
1987 74 57 0.00 0.0
1986 77 57 n/a 0.0
1985 65 54 0.08 0.0
1984 80 69 0.00 0.0
1983 73 60 0.66 0.0
1982 76 59 0.00 0.0
1981 78 58 0.00 0.0
1980 78 70 0.00 0.0
1979 84 66 0.00 0.0
1978 72 63 0.08 0.0
1977 79 62 0.00 0.0
1976 69 51 0.00 0.0
1975 71 58 0.00 0.0
1974 78 67 0.00 0.0
1973 96 74 0.60 0.0
1972 84 64 0.00 0.0
1971 77 55 0.01 0.0
1970 83 60 0.14 0.0
1969 84 66 0.00 0.0
1968 82 57 0.00 0.0
1967 81 60 0.03 0.0
1966 86 68 0.00 0.0
1965 67 51 0.02 0.0
1964 80 71 0.04 0.0
1963 83 63 0.00 0.0
1962 74 63 0.00 0.0
1961 88 68 0.00 0.0
1960 77 70 0.00 0.0
1959 83 72 0.36 0.0
1958 73 68 0.00 0.0
1957 80 61 0.00 0.0
1956 75 66 0.00 0.0
1955 76 70 0.00 0.0
1954 68 61 1.91 0.0
1953 91 72 0.00 0.0
1952 68 60 0.00 0.0
1951 82 68 0.00 0.0
1950 73 64 0.01 0.0
1949 76 66 0.44 0.0
1948 68 64 0.08 0.0
1947 85 65 0.00 0.0
1946 72 52 0.00 0.0
1945 81 63 0.00 0.0
1944 86 62 0.00 n/a
1943 80 63 n/a n/a
1942 76 50 0.00 n/a
1941 78 65 0.00 n/a
1940 77 67 0.00 n/a
1939 n/a 62 2.47 n/a
1938 75 64 0.00 n/a
1937 79 65 0.00 n/a
1936 74 61 0.00 n/a
1935 74 57 0.00 n/a
1934 69 55 0.00 0.0
1933 75 55 0.00 0.0
1932 76 64 0.00 0.0
1931 76 57 0.00 n/a
1930 81 66 0.00 0.0
1929 69 55 n/a n/a
1928 75 68 0.00 n/a
1927 74 63 0.00 n/a
1926 73 60 0.00 n/a
1925 77 63 0.00 n/a
1924 89 69 0.00 n/a
1923 81 57 n/a n/a
1922 72 56 0.00 n/a
1921 84 69 0.00 n/a
1920 79 65 0.03 n/a
1919 73 64 0.06 n/a
1918 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1917 n/a n/a 0.00 n/a
1916 77 63 0.00 n/a
1915 70 55 0.00 n/a
1914 79 63 0.00 n/a
1913 75 60 0.00 n/a
1912 64 44 0.00 n/a
1911 60 55 0.48 n/a
1910 71 51 n/a n/a
1909 71 54 n/a n/a
1908 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1907 74 57 n/a n/a
1906 81 62 0.00 n/a
1905 65 55 0.19 n/a
1904 71 52 0.00 n/a
1903 62 53 0.93 n/a
1902 78 61 0.00 n/a
1901 76 54 0.00 n/a
1900 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1899 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1898 88 68 0.00 n/a
1897 76 58 n/a n/a
1896 76 48 0.09 n/a
1895 73 54 n/a n/a
1894 78 59 n/a n/a
1893 77 47 n/a n/a
What's the all-time high for New Bedford on 8/31?
For the date of Aug 31, the highest temperature ever reached in New Bedford history is 96 °F which happened in 1973.
Highest Temperatures in New Bedford on August 31
Rank Temperature Year
1 96 °F 1973
2 95 °F 2010
3 91 °F 1953
4 89 °F 1924
5 88 °F 2015
5 88 °F 2012
5 88 °F 1898
5 88 °F 1991
5 88 °F 1961
10 86 °F 2022
10 86 °F 1944
10 86 °F 1966
What's the all-time low for New Bedford on 8/31?
For the date of Aug 31, the lowest temperature ever reached in New Bedford history is 44 °F which happened in 1912.
Lowest Temperatures in New Bedford on August 31
Rank Temperature Year
1 44 °F 1912
2 46 °F 2020
3 47 °F 1893
4 48 °F 1896
5 49 °F 1999
5 49 °F 2002
7 50 °F 1942
8 51 °F 2003
8 51 °F 1976
8 51 °F 1965
8 51 °F 2006
8 51 °F 1910
Lowest High Temperatures in New Bedford on August 31
Rank Temperature Year
1 60 °F 1911
2 62 °F 1903
3 64 °F 1912
4 65 °F 1905
4 65 °F 1985
6 67 °F 1965
7 68 °F 1952
7 68 °F 1954
7 68 °F 1948
10 69 °F 1976
10 69 °F 1929
10 69 °F 1934
What's the most it has ever rained in New Bedford on 8/31?
For the date of Aug 31, the most precipitation ever recorded in New Bedford history is 2.47 inches which happened in 1939.
All-Time Most Precipitation in New Bedford on August 31
Rank Precipitation Year
1 2.47 inches 1939
2 1.91 inches 1954
3 0.93 inches 1903
4 0.72 inches 2004
5 0.66 inches 1983
6 0.60 inches 1973
7 0.48 inches 1911
8 0.44 inches 1949
9 0.36 inches 2014
9 0.36 inches 2022
9 0.36 inches 1959
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1999–2024 New Bedford Municipal Airport location
1893–1998 New Bedford Coop location