New Bedford May 4 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in New Bedford, Massachusetts for the date of May 4.
May 4 All-Time Records
1893–2024
Highest temperature 91 °F 2001
Lowest temperature 33 °F 1899
Lowest daily high 47 °F 1987
Highest daily low 60 °F 2001
Most precipitation 2.12 inches 1893
May 4 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 63.0 °F
Average low 43.5 °F
Chance precipitation 41.8%
New Bedford May 4 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 49 42 0.00 n/a
2022 59 48 0.07 n/a
2021 52 48 0.62 n/a
2020 74 48 0.00 n/a
2019 63 50 0.08 n/a
2018 78 58 0.00 n/a
2017 60 38 0.00 n/a
2016 52 44 0.84 n/a
2015 72 46 0.00 n/a
2014 65 50 0.01 n/a
2013 58 36 0.00 n/a
2012 57 50 0.01 n/a
2011 65 51 0.28 n/a
2010 80 53 0.02 n/a
2009 60 48 0.04 n/a
2008 55 45 0.46 n/a
2007 67 34 0.00 n/a
2006 75 50 0.00 n/a
2005 59 36 0.00 n/a
2004 59 35 0.14 n/a
2003 61 34 0.00 n/a
2002 65 44 0.00 n/a
2001 91 60 0.00 n/a
2000 61 38 0.00 n/a
1999 52 48 0.31 n/a
1998 70 48 0.00 0.0
1997 61 48 0.02 0.0
1996 60 48 0.03 0.0
1995 70 44 0.00 0.0
1994 62 46 0.09 0.0
1993 69 49 0.00 0.0
1992 59 42 0.00 0.0
1991 70 48 0.00 0.0
1990 67 46 0.04 0.0
1989 66 44 0.00 0.0
1988 73 44 0.00 0.0
1987 47 42 1.39 0.0
1986 56 39 0.00 0.0
1985 60 36 0.00 0.0
1984 52 44 0.84 0.0
1983 58 52 0.22 0.0
1982 66 47 0.00 0.0
1981 50 45 0.02 0.0
1980 72 51 0.01 0.0
1979 71 51 0.26 0.0
1978 57 39 0.00 0.0
1977 68 42 0.00 0.0
1976 56 42 0.00 0.0
1975 54 46 0.05 0.0
1974 68 47 0.01 0.0
1973 67 54 0.04 0.0
1972 62 53 0.98 0.0
1971 54 46 0.00 0.0
1970 60 52 0.00 0.0
1969 76 54 0.00 0.0
1968 74 52 0.02 0.0
1967 61 42 0.00 0.0
1966 55 42 0.00 0.0
1965 87 55 0.45 0.0
1964 67 49 0.00 0.0
1963 80 51 0.00 0.0
1962 64 45 0.00 0.0
1961 62 42 0.00 0.0
1960 74 49 0.00 0.0
1959 66 48 0.00 0.0
1958 58 46 0.30 0.0
1957 61 43 0.00 0.0
1956 61 45 0.05 0.0
1955 69 52 0.00 0.0
1954 53 44 0.21 0.0
1953 65 41 0.00 0.0
1952 64 47 0.00 0.0
1951 50 44 0.00 0.0
1950 59 46 0.00 0.0
1949 79 57 0.00 0.0
1948 60 43 0.00 0.0
1947 56 47 0.49 0.0
1946 52 40 0.00 0.0
1945 54 43 1.08 0.0
1944 78 49 0.00 n/a
1943 57 47 0.00 n/a
1942 66 52 0.02 0.0
1941 69 42 0.00 n/a
1940 58 45 0.05 n/a
1939 47 40 0.12 n/a
1938 61 41 0.00 n/a
1937 82 51 0.00 n/a
1936 n/a n/a 0.56 0.0
1935 55 45 0.34 0.0
1934 61 55 0.17 n/a
1933 63 50 0.00 0.0
1932 64 47 0.00 0.0
1931 55 41 0.00 0.0
1930 67 49 0.00 0.0
1929 55 43 0.00 0.0
1928 57 48 0.00 n/a
1927 59 46 0.00 n/a
1926 58 44 0.15 n/a
1925 62 49 0.00 n/a
1924 67 49 0.18 n/a
1923 65 49 0.00 n/a
1922 53 47 0.99 n/a
1921 57 42 0.00 n/a
1920 48 38 0.10 n/a
1919 65 49 0.00 n/a
1918 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1917 n/a 37 0.02 n/a
1916 70 50 0.04 n/a
1915 50 44 0.00 n/a
1914 65 47 0.00 n/a
1913 63 48 0.00 n/a
1912 61 44 0.00 n/a
1911 54 34 0.00 n/a
1910 50 44 0.00 n/a
1909 60 49 n/a n/a
1908 61 41 n/a n/a
1907 57 40 n/a n/a
1906 58 43 n/a 0.0
1905 53 43 0.00 n/a
1904 65 41 0.00 n/a
1903 51 41 0.10 n/a
1902 64 44 0.00 n/a
1901 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1900 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1899 65 33 0.00 n/a
1898 52 40 0.03 n/a
1897 57 47 n/a n/a
1896 74 51 n/a n/a
1895 75 53 n/a n/a
1894 54 41 0.01 n/a
1893 54 38 2.12 n/a
What's the all-time high for New Bedford on 5/4?
For the date of May 4, the highest temperature ever reached in New Bedford history is 91 °F which happened in 2001.
Highest Temperatures in New Bedford on May 4
Rank Temperature Year
1 91 °F 2001
2 87 °F 1965
3 82 °F 1937
4 80 °F 2010
4 80 °F 1963
6 79 °F 1949
7 78 °F 2018
7 78 °F 1944
9 76 °F 1969
10 75 °F 1895
10 75 °F 2006
What's the all-time low for New Bedford on 5/4?
For the date of May 4, the lowest temperature ever reached in New Bedford history is 33 °F which happened in 1899.
Lowest Temperatures in New Bedford on May 4
Rank Temperature Year
1 33 °F 1899
2 34 °F 1911
2 34 °F 2003
2 34 °F 2007
5 35 °F 2004
6 36 °F 2005
6 36 °F 1985
6 36 °F 2013
9 37 °F 1917
10 38 °F 1893
10 38 °F 1920
10 38 °F 2000
10 38 °F 2017
Lowest High Temperatures in New Bedford on May 4
Rank Temperature Year
1 47 °F 1939
1 47 °F 1987
3 48 °F 1920
4 49 °F 2023
5 50 °F 1915
5 50 °F 1951
5 50 °F 1981
5 50 °F 1910
9 51 °F 1903
10 52 °F 1898
10 52 °F 1946
10 52 °F 2021
10 52 °F 1999
10 52 °F 2016
10 52 °F 1984
What's the most it has ever rained in New Bedford on 5/4?
For the date of May 4, the most precipitation ever recorded in New Bedford history is 2.12 inches which happened in 1893.
All-Time Most Precipitation in New Bedford on May 4
Rank Precipitation Year
1 2.12 inches 1893
2 1.39 inches 1987
3 1.08 inches 1945
4 0.99 inches 1922
5 0.98 inches 1972
6 0.84 inches 1984
6 0.84 inches 2016
8 0.62 inches 2021
9 0.56 inches 1936
10 0.49 inches 1947
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1999–2024 New Bedford Municipal Airport location
1893–1998 New Bedford Coop location