New Bedford February 29 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in New Bedford, Massachusetts for the date of February 29.
February 29 All-Time Records
1893–2024
Highest temperature 58 °F 1972
Lowest temperature 7 °F 1992
Lowest daily high 22 °F 1980
Highest daily low 40 °F 1896
Most precipitation 0.80 inches 1968
February 29 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 32.0 °F
Average low 32.0 °F
Chance precipitation 0.0%
New Bedford February 29 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2024 43 27 0.17 n/a
2020 39 20 0.00 n/a
2016 55 37 0.00 n/a
2012 41 24 0.33 n/a
2008 30 10 0.00 n/a
2004 56 23 0.00 n/a
2000 52 36 0.00 n/a
1996 30 20 0.00 0.0
1992 44 7 0.12 0.0
1988 41 22 0.00 0.0
1984 45 23 0.00 0.0
1980 22 10 0.00 0.0
1976 52 28 0.00 0.0
1972 58 39 0.00 0.0
1968 47 34 0.80 1.5
1964 45 29 0.41 3.8
1960 38 26 0.00 0.0
1956 30 17 0.00 0.0
1952 45 31 0.03 0.5
1948 34 26 0.27 1.5
1944 41 31 0.00 0.0
1940 38 23 0.00 0.0
1936 34 20 0.00 n/a
1932 35 30 0.00 0.0
1928 35 23 0.00 0.0
1924 39 27 0.00 0.0
1920 33 25 0.10 1.0
1916 31 17 0.00 0.0
1912 29 21 0.00 0.0
1908 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1904 34 28 0.00 0.0
1896 47 40 0.47 n/a
What's the all-time high for New Bedford on 2/29?
For the date of Feb 29, the highest temperature ever reached in New Bedford history is 58 °F which happened in 1972.
Highest Temperatures in New Bedford on February 29
Rank Temperature Year
1 58 °F 1972
2 56 °F 2004
3 55 °F 2016
4 52 °F 1976
4 52 °F 2000
6 47 °F 1968
6 47 °F 1896
8 45 °F 1964
8 45 °F 1952
8 45 °F 1984
What's the all-time low for New Bedford on 2/29?
For the date of Feb 29, the lowest temperature ever reached in New Bedford history is 7 °F which happened in 1992.
Lowest Temperatures in New Bedford on February 29
Rank Temperature Year
1 7 °F 1992
2 10 °F 2008
2 10 °F 1980
4 17 °F 1916
4 17 °F 1956
6 20 °F 1996
6 20 °F 2020
6 20 °F 1936
9 21 °F 1912
10 22 °F 1988
Lowest High Temperatures in New Bedford on February 29
Rank Temperature Year
1 22 °F 1980
2 29 °F 1912
3 30 °F 1956
3 30 °F 1996
3 30 °F 2008
6 31 °F 1916
7 33 °F 1920
8 34 °F 1948
8 34 °F 1936
8 34 °F 1904
What's the most it has ever rained in New Bedford on 2/29?
For the date of Feb 29, the most precipitation ever recorded in New Bedford history is 0.80 inches which happened in 1968.
All-Time Most Precipitation in New Bedford on February 29
Rank Precipitation Year
1 0.80 inches 1968
2 0.47 inches 1896
3 0.41 inches 1964
4 0.33 inches 2012
5 0.27 inches 1948
6 0.17 inches 2024
7 0.12 inches 1992
8 0.10 inches 1920
9 0.03 inches 1952
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1999–2024 New Bedford Municipal Airport location
1893–1998 New Bedford Coop location