New Bedford December 21 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in New Bedford, Massachusetts for the date of December 21.
December 21 All-Time Records
1893–2024
Highest temperature 61 °F 2018
Lowest temperature -4 °F 1942
Lowest daily high 13 °F 1942
Highest daily low 47 °F 2013
Most precipitation 2.88 inches 1946
December 21 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 42.4 °F
Average low 25.8 °F
Chance precipitation 40.0%
New Bedford December 21 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 39 26 0.00 n/a
2022 42 23 0.00 n/a
2021 44 25 0.00 n/a
2020 36 32 0.00 n/a
2019 36 15 0.00 n/a
2018 61 46 0.80 n/a
2017 37 20 0.00 n/a
2016 41 24 0.00 n/a
2015 56 25 0.00 n/a
2014 38 34 0.02 n/a
2013 58 47 0.00 n/a
2012 55 37 0.58 n/a
2011 58 25 0.11 n/a
2010 42 28 0.00 n/a
2009 34 20 0.00 n/a
2008 34 23 0.59 n/a
2007 34 28 0.01 n/a
2006 50 32 0.00 n/a
2005 30 16 0.00 n/a
2004 39 6 0.01 n/a
2003 37 20 0.00 n/a
2002 48 36 0.00 n/a
2001 42 28 0.00 n/a
2000 34 20 0.00 n/a
1999 59 37 0.12 n/a
1998 48 38 0.00 0.0
1997 33 22 0.00 0.0
1996 35 18 0.00 0.0
1995 27 12 0.24 2.0
1994 53 31 0.00 0.0
1993 54 41 1.38 0.0
1992 34 25 0.00 0.0
1991 39 n/a 0.11 0.0
1990 52 n/a 0.00 0.0
1989 17 10 n/a 0.0
1988 49 41 0.01 0.0
1987 44 32 0.00 0.0
1986 36 28 0.00 0.0
1985 32 16 0.05 0.5
1984 40 29 0.48 0.3
1983 26 9 0.00 0.0
1982 36 n/a 0.00 0.0
1981 34 13 0.00 0.0
1980 26 11 0.00 0.0
1979 36 24 0.00 0.0
1978 47 32 0.53 0.0
1977 53 38 1.97 0.0
1976 47 15 0.11 0.0
1975 41 34 0.42 1.5
1974 46 41 0.13 0.0
1973 60 37 0.72 0.0
1972 38 32 0.12 0.0
1971 49 34 0.00 0.0
1970 36 26 0.00 0.0
1969 41 24 0.00 0.0
1968 39 32 0.00 0.0
1967 49 35 0.00 0.0
1966 37 25 0.23 2.3
1965 36 18 0.00 0.0
1964 30 28 0.00 0.0
1963 19 6 0.00 0.0
1962 25 4 0.06 0.5
1961 36 32 0.00 0.0
1960 47 29 0.83 0.0
1959 31 19 0.00 0.0
1958 25 9 0.00 0.0
1957 n/a 47 0.76 0.0
1956 45 36 0.05 0.0
1955 15 -2 0.00 0.0
1954 35 25 0.52 5.0
1953 51 41 0.00 0.0
1952 41 34 0.00 0.0
1951 55 44 1.18 0.0
1950 36 21 0.00 0.0
1949 53 39 0.00 0.0
1948 38 23 0.00 0.0
1947 39 28 0.00 0.0
1946 54 43 2.88 2.0
1945 23 12 0.00 0.0
1944 39 25 0.00 0.0
1943 48 24 0.00 0.0
1942 13 -4 0.00 0.0
1941 24 12 0.00 0.0
1940 44 35 0.00 0.0
1939 45 34 0.00 0.0
1938 32 25 0.00 0.0
1937 31 25 n/a 0.2
1936 41 35 0.00 0.0
1935 32 17 0.00 0.0
1934 43 35 0.00 0.0
1933 40 31 0.00 0.0
1932 39 27 0.00 0.0
1931 41 23 0.00 0.0
1930 37 33 0.00 n/a
1929 29 23 0.00 n/a
1928 37 n/a 0.00 0.0
1927 45 31 n/a n/a
1926 41 29 n/a n/a
1925 43 40 0.37 0.0
1924 13 8 0.00 0.0
1923 59 45 0.00 0.0
1922 38 n/a 0.03 0.0
1921 38 12 0.00 n/a
1920 34 24 n/a n/a
1919 24 12 0.00 0.0
1918 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1917 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1916 41 30 0.28 0.0
1915 32 25 0.00 0.0
1914 42 28 0.89 n/a
1913 49 42 0.00 n/a
1912 41 32 n/a 0.0
1911 42 27 0.00 n/a
1910 26 13 0.00 0.0
1909 30 18 n/a n/a
1908 42 28 n/a n/a
1907 42 32 n/a n/a
1906 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1905 52 39 1.25 n/a
1904 32 14 0.01 n/a
1903 39 31 0.10 0.0
1902 48 28 n/a n/a
1901 20 15 n/a n/a
1900 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1899 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1898 37 31 0.04 0.0
1897 40 27 0.42 1.0
1896 35 5 n/a n/a
1895 57 35 n/a n/a
1894 47 22 n/a n/a
1893 41 16 n/a n/a
What's the all-time high for New Bedford on 12/21?
For the date of Dec 21, the highest temperature ever reached in New Bedford history is 61 °F which happened in 2018.
Highest Temperatures in New Bedford on December 21
Rank Temperature Year
1 61 °F 2018
2 60 °F 1973
3 59 °F 1999
3 59 °F 1923
5 58 °F 2013
5 58 °F 2011
7 57 °F 1895
8 56 °F 2015
9 55 °F 2012
9 55 °F 1951
What's the all-time low for New Bedford on 12/21?
For the date of Dec 21, the lowest temperature ever reached in New Bedford history is -4 °F which happened in 1942.
Lowest Temperatures in New Bedford on December 21
Rank Temperature Year
1 -4 °F 1942
2 -2 °F 1955
3 4 °F 1962
4 5 °F 1896
5 6 °F 1963
5 6 °F 2004
7 8 °F 1924
8 9 °F 1983
8 9 °F 1958
10 10 °F 1989
Lowest High Temperatures in New Bedford on December 21
Rank Temperature Year
1 13 °F 1942
1 13 °F 1924
3 15 °F 1955
4 17 °F 1989
5 19 °F 1963
6 20 °F 1901
7 23 °F 1945
8 24 °F 1941
8 24 °F 1919
10 25 °F 1958
10 25 °F 1962
What's the most it has ever rained in New Bedford on 12/21?
For the date of Dec 21, the most precipitation ever recorded in New Bedford history is 2.88 inches which happened in 1946.
All-Time Most Precipitation in New Bedford on December 21
Rank Precipitation Year
1 2.88 inches 1946
2 1.97 inches 1977
3 1.38 inches 1993
4 1.25 inches 1905
5 1.18 inches 1951
6 0.89 inches 1914
7 0.83 inches 1960
8 0.80 inches 2018
9 0.76 inches 1957
10 0.72 inches 1973
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1999–2024 New Bedford Municipal Airport location
1893–1998 New Bedford Coop location
Notes
1: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after the date.
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