New Bedford May 18 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in New Bedford, Massachusetts for the date of May 18.
May 18 All-Time Records
1893–2024
Highest temperature 91 °F 2017
Lowest temperature 26 °F 2023
Lowest daily high 44 °F 2007
Highest daily low 64 °F 2017
Most precipitation 1.98 inches 2007
May 18 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 67.8 °F
Average low 48.0 °F
Chance precipitation 40.9%
New Bedford May 18 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 57 26 0.00 n/a
2022 73 52 0.00 n/a
2021 81 47 0.01 n/a
2020 66 47 0.00 n/a
2019 70 51 0.00 n/a
2018 60 39 0.00 n/a
2017 91 64 0.00 n/a
2016 67 49 0.00 n/a
2015 70 51 0.00 n/a
2014 68 46 0.00 n/a
2013 71 39 0.00 n/a
2012 68 42 0.00 n/a
2011 68 55 0.02 n/a
2010 60 42 0.94 n/a
2009 52 41 0.05 n/a
2008 69 52 0.01 n/a
2007 44 42 1.98 n/a
2006 71 45 0.00 n/a
2005 60 46 0.30 n/a
2004 67 53 0.03 n/a
2003 68 31 0.00 n/a
2002 54 41 1.45 n/a
2001 59 49 0.00 n/a
2000 66 57 0.17 n/a
1999 70 50 0.00 n/a
1998 86 50 0.00 0.0
1997 66 47 0.00 0.0
1996 64 49 0.00 0.0
1995 66 54 0.04 0.0
1994 52 44 0.04 0.0
1993 68 49 0.13 0.0
1992 73 47 0.07 0.0
1991 66 45 0.12 0.0
1990 64 45 0.01 0.0
1989 80 53 0.00 0.0
1988 65 49 0.01 0.0
1987 70 47 0.19 0.0
1986 81 60 0.00 0.0
1985 62 48 0.81 0.0
1984 62 43 0.00 0.0
1983 60 39 0.00 0.0
1982 64 47 0.00 0.0
1981 60 43 0.00 0.0
1980 58 52 0.12 0.0
1979 67 52 0.09 0.0
1978 63 48 0.00 0.0
1977 84 54 0.00 0.0
1976 63 57 0.00 0.0
1975 68 56 0.00 0.0
1974 76 64 0.00 0.0
1973 57 52 0.89 0.0
1972 71 54 0.00 0.0
1971 74 52 0.00 0.0
1970 56 52 0.89 0.0
1969 74 58 0.00 0.0
1968 54 48 0.07 0.0
1967 71 48 0.00 0.0
1966 63 48 0.00 0.0
1965 65 52 0.00 0.0
1964 75 58 0.00 0.0
1963 59 53 0.83 0.0
1962 73 52 0.00 0.0
1961 60 46 0.00 0.0
1960 67 54 0.00 0.0
1959 65 48 0.03 0.0
1958 66 49 0.00 0.0
1957 60 51 0.01 0.0
1956 50 44 0.06 0.0
1955 72 47 0.00 0.0
1954 64 59 0.00 0.0
1953 73 52 0.30 0.0
1952 53 48 0.09 0.0
1951 54 46 0.00 0.0
1950 55 47 0.02 0.0
1949 68 52 0.00 0.0
1948 62 51 0.54 0.0
1947 57 51 0.02 0.0
1946 53 46 0.40 0.0
1945 60 53 0.47 0.0
1944 70 47 0.00 n/a
1943 72 58 0.60 n/a
1942 62 56 0.06 0.0
1941 67 49 0.16 n/a
1940 65 50 0.00 n/a
1939 63 47 0.00 n/a
1938 59 47 0.00 n/a
1937 68 51 0.00 n/a
1936 n/a n/a 0.06 0.0
1935 64 48 0.00 0.0
1934 74 51 0.00 n/a
1933 74 36 0.00 0.0
1932 61 51 0.04 0.0
1931 60 47 0.00 0.0
1930 64 57 0.00 0.0
1929 60 46 0.00 0.0
1928 62 52 0.33 n/a
1927 67 41 0.06 n/a
1926 75 49 0.00 n/a
1925 68 51 0.00 n/a
1924 69 53 0.10 n/a
1923 76 52 0.00 n/a
1922 59 53 0.73 n/a
1921 70 53 0.00 n/a
1920 74 49 0.00 n/a
1919 70 55 0.19 n/a
1918 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1917 62 49 n/a n/a
1916 59 47 0.00 n/a
1915 59 42 0.00 n/a
1914 69 50 0.00 n/a
1913 63 46 0.00 n/a
1912 71 51 0.00 n/a
1911 81 53 0.00 n/a
1910 63 50 0.29 n/a
1909 69 49 n/a n/a
1908 73 53 n/a n/a
1907 71 51 n/a n/a
1906 85 58 n/a 0.0
1905 64 44 0.26 n/a
1904 61 51 0.47 n/a
1903 82 53 0.00 n/a
1902 70 47 0.00 n/a
1901 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1900 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1899 54 42 0.00 n/a
1898 64 46 n/a n/a
1897 72 49 n/a n/a
1896 87 57 n/a n/a
1895 49 42 0.52 n/a
1894 59 52 0.02 n/a
1893 59 48 n/a n/a
What's the all-time high for New Bedford on 5/18?
For the date of May 18, the highest temperature ever reached in New Bedford history is 91 °F which happened in 2017.
Highest Temperatures in New Bedford on May 18
Rank Temperature Year
1 91 °F 2017
2 87 °F 1896
3 86 °F 1998
4 85 °F 1906
5 84 °F 1977
6 82 °F 1903
7 81 °F 2021
7 81 °F 1986
7 81 °F 1911
10 80 °F 1989
What's the all-time low for New Bedford on 5/18?
For the date of May 18, the lowest temperature ever reached in New Bedford history is 26 °F which happened in 2023.
Lowest Temperatures in New Bedford on May 18
Rank Temperature Year
1 26 °F 2023
2 31 °F 2003
3 36 °F 1933
4 39 °F 2013
4 39 °F 1983
4 39 °F 2018
7 41 °F 1927
7 41 °F 2002
7 41 °F 2009
10 42 °F 1915
10 42 °F 1899
10 42 °F 2010
10 42 °F 2012
10 42 °F 2007
10 42 °F 1895
Lowest High Temperatures in New Bedford on May 18
Rank Temperature Year
1 44 °F 2007
2 49 °F 1895
3 50 °F 1956
4 52 °F 1994
4 52 °F 2009
6 53 °F 1946
6 53 °F 1952
8 54 °F 1968
8 54 °F 2002
8 54 °F 1899
8 54 °F 1951
What's the most it has ever rained in New Bedford on 5/18?
For the date of May 18, the most precipitation ever recorded in New Bedford history is 1.98 inches which happened in 2007.
All-Time Most Precipitation in New Bedford on May 18
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.98 inches 2007
2 1.45 inches 2002
3 0.94 inches 2010
4 0.89 inches 1973
4 0.89 inches 1970
6 0.83 inches 1963
7 0.81 inches 1985
8 0.73 inches 1922
9 0.60 inches 1943
10 0.54 inches 1948
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1999–2024 New Bedford Municipal Airport location
1893–1998 New Bedford Coop location