New Bedford May 5 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in New Bedford, Massachusetts for the date of May 5.
May 5 All-Time Records
1893–2024
Highest temperature 85 °F 1949
Lowest temperature 32 °F 2005
Lowest daily high 43 °F 1917
Highest daily low 59 °F 2018
Most precipitation 1.43 inches 1917
May 5 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 63.1 °F
Average low 43.7 °F
Chance precipitation 42.7%
New Bedford May 5 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 58 44 0.00 n/a
2022 68 49 0.00 n/a
2021 55 48 0.14 n/a
2020 61 37 0.00 n/a
2019 51 47 0.16 n/a
2018 71 59 0.00 n/a
2017 61 48 0.47 n/a
2016 47 44 0.37 n/a
2015 75 52 0.00 n/a
2014 67 44 0.00 n/a
2013 61 37 0.00 n/a
2012 58 50 0.05 n/a
2011 60 41 0.03 n/a
2010 78 54 0.00 n/a
2009 52 47 0.78 n/a
2008 65 43 0.00 n/a
2007 66 34 0.00 n/a
2006 79 46 0.00 n/a
2005 60 32 0.00 n/a
2004 62 32 0.04 n/a
2003 60 33 0.00 n/a
2002 66 40 0.00 n/a
2001 70 50 0.01 n/a
2000 81 53 0.00 n/a
1999 66 49 0.00 n/a
1998 67 56 0.10 0.0
1997 58 44 0.00 0.0
1996 64 48 0.00 0.0
1995 60 50 0.00 0.0
1994 53 47 0.85 0.0
1993 66 54 0.05 0.0
1992 46 37 0.00 0.0
1991 63 47 0.00 0.0
1990 53 42 0.61 0.0
1989 58 45 0.08 0.0
1988 66 47 0.00 0.0
1987 44 41 0.50 0.0
1986 67 46 0.05 0.0
1985 58 47 0.00 0.0
1984 60 44 0.03 0.0
1983 66 44 0.00 0.0
1982 65 45 0.00 0.0
1981 59 44 0.00 0.0
1980 60 50 0.00 0.0
1979 62 52 0.08 0.0
1978 57 40 1.09 0.0
1977 54 48 0.33 0.0
1976 58 42 0.00 0.0
1975 49 47 0.12 0.0
1974 61 43 0.00 0.0
1973 61 48 0.00 0.0
1972 63 49 0.00 0.0
1971 67 46 0.00 0.0
1970 66 48 0.00 0.0
1969 71 51 0.00 0.0
1968 68 50 0.00 0.0
1967 62 45 0.18 0.0
1966 58 42 0.00 0.0
1965 62 48 0.00 0.0
1964 69 49 0.00 0.0
1963 77 52 0.00 0.0
1962 65 49 0.00 0.0
1961 64 47 0.00 0.0
1960 74 48 0.00 0.0
1959 68 48 0.00 0.0
1958 52 42 0.21 0.0
1957 60 48 0.00 0.0
1956 60 38 0.00 n/a
1955 70 47 0.00 0.0
1954 48 44 0.00 0.0
1953 55 50 0.32 0.0
1952 60 40 0.00 0.0
1951 68 40 0.00 0.0
1950 54 47 0.00 0.0
1949 85 58 0.00 0.0
1948 55 46 0.01 0.0
1947 61 48 0.00 0.0
1946 51 44 0.31 0.0
1945 58 45 0.65 0.0
1944 75 50 0.00 n/a
1943 68 42 0.00 n/a
1942 69 52 0.24 0.0
1941 63 57 0.01 n/a
1940 58 44 0.00 n/a
1939 72 42 0.00 n/a
1938 63 45 0.00 n/a
1937 67 53 0.00 n/a
1936 n/a n/a 0.00 0.0
1935 56 43 0.00 0.0
1934 65 54 0.00 n/a
1933 59 47 0.00 0.0
1932 64 54 0.00 0.0
1931 63 45 0.00 0.0
1930 68 53 0.00 0.0
1929 62 48 0.06 0.0
1928 59 48 0.00 n/a
1927 55 46 0.00 n/a
1926 55 41 0.00 n/a
1925 62 51 0.00 n/a
1924 59 49 0.00 n/a
1923 66 52 0.00 n/a
1922 53 47 0.91 n/a
1921 47 41 0.07 n/a
1920 57 37 0.00 n/a
1919 76 56 0.00 n/a
1918 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1917 43 38 1.43 n/a
1916 58 48 0.00 n/a
1915 53 44 0.16 n/a
1914 55 44 0.77 n/a
1913 64 44 0.00 n/a
1912 57 42 0.00 n/a
1911 60 39 0.00 n/a
1910 48 41 0.00 n/a
1909 57 44 n/a n/a
1908 62 42 n/a n/a
1907 54 36 n/a n/a
1906 71 50 n/a 0.0
1905 56 36 0.00 n/a
1904 70 52 0.00 n/a
1903 54 43 0.03 n/a
1902 64 44 0.01 n/a
1901 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1900 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1899 57 39 0.00 n/a
1898 55 43 n/a n/a
1897 66 40 0.35 n/a
1896 73 48 0.17 n/a
1895 57 45 0.23 n/a
1894 63 44 n/a n/a
1893 59 45 n/a n/a
What's the all-time high for New Bedford on 5/5?
For the date of May 5, the highest temperature ever reached in New Bedford history is 85 °F which happened in 1949.
Highest Temperatures in New Bedford on May 5
Rank Temperature Year
1 85 °F 1949
2 81 °F 2000
3 79 °F 2006
4 78 °F 2010
5 77 °F 1963
6 76 °F 1919
7 75 °F 2015
7 75 °F 1944
9 74 °F 1960
10 73 °F 1896
What's the all-time low for New Bedford on 5/5?
For the date of May 5, the lowest temperature ever reached in New Bedford history is 32 °F which has happened 2 times, most recently in 2005.
Lowest Temperatures in New Bedford on May 5
Rank Temperature Year
1 32 °F 2005
1 32 °F 2004
3 33 °F 2003
4 34 °F 2007
5 36 °F 1905
5 36 °F 1907
7 37 °F 1992
7 37 °F 2013
7 37 °F 2020
7 37 °F 1920
Lowest High Temperatures in New Bedford on May 5
Rank Temperature Year
1 43 °F 1917
2 44 °F 1987
3 46 °F 1992
4 47 °F 2016
4 47 °F 1921
6 48 °F 1910
6 48 °F 1954
8 49 °F 1975
9 51 °F 2019
9 51 °F 1946
What's the most it has ever rained in New Bedford on 5/5?
For the date of May 5, the most precipitation ever recorded in New Bedford history is 1.43 inches which happened in 1917.
All-Time Most Precipitation in New Bedford on May 5
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.43 inches 1917
2 1.09 inches 1978
3 0.91 inches 1922
4 0.85 inches 1994
5 0.78 inches 2009
6 0.77 inches 1914
7 0.65 inches 1945
8 0.61 inches 1990
9 0.50 inches 1987
10 0.47 inches 2017
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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