New Bedford Weather in 1956

Historical record of New Bedford, Massachusetts weather for the year 1956 based on NOAA data.

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1956 New Bedford Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	94 °F	June 15
Lowest temperature	6 °F	January 2
Highest daily low	74 °F	August 19
Lowest daily high	22 °F	January 1
Most daily precipitation	1.5 inches	June 3
Most daily snow	14.0 inches	March 19
Total annual precipitation	36.6 inches	-
Total annual snow	49.5 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in New Bedford in 1956?

The highest temperature recorded in New Bedford, Massachusetts in 1956 was 94 °F which happened on June 15.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in New Bedford in 1956

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	94 °F	Jun 15
2	92 °F	Jun 16
2	92 °F	Jun 13
4	91 °F	Jun 14
5	89 °F	Aug 18
6	88 °F	Jul 28
6	88 °F	Jul 2
8	87 °F	Aug 19
8	87 °F	Jul 3
10	86 °F	Aug 28
10	86 °F	Jun 25

What was the coldest temperature in New Bedford in 1956?

The lowest temperature recorded in New Bedford, Massachusetts in 1956 was 6 °F which happened on Jan 2.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in New Bedford in 1956

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	6 °F	January 2
2	10 °F	December 30
2	10 °F	January 1
4	12 °F	December 31
4	12 °F	February 22
6	13 °F	March 18
7	14 °F	March 25
8	16 °F	February 24
9	17 °F	March 17
9	17 °F	February 29
9	17 °F	January 19

January 1956 New Bedford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	22	10	0.00	0.0
January 2	28	6	0.00	0.0
January 3	44	28	0.15	0.5
January 4	35	32	0.00	0.0
January 5	38	30	0.15	0.5
January 6	37	23	0.00	0.0
January 7	37	25	0.00	0.0
January 8	46	24	0.00	0.0
January 9	44	42	1.18	0.0
January 10	43	41	0.19	0.0
January 11	43	41	0.13	0.0
January 12	42	40	0.17	0.0
January 13	40	33	0.20	0.0
January 14	34	32	0.02	0.0
January 15	40	34	0.04	0.0
January 16	41	34	0.00	0.0
January 17	35	27	0.96	7.0
January 18	35	23	0.00	0.0
January 19	29	17	0.00	0.0
January 20	29	26	0.12	0.5
January 21	36	20	0.00	0.0
January 22	40	22	0.00	0.0
January 23	38	21	0.06	0.3
January 24	33	19	0.00	0.0
January 25	35	21	0.00	0.0
January 26	34	19	0.00	0.0
January 27	33	26	0.00	0.0
January 28	34	24	0.00	0.0
January 29	40	27	0.00	0.0
January 30	44	36	0.43	0.0
January 31	37	24	0.19	0.0

February 1956 New Bedford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	37	20	0.00	0.0
February 2	45	30	0.25	0.0
February 3	39	23	0.28	0.0
February 4	34	18	0.00	0.0
February 5	45	32	0.20	0.0
February 6	40	28	0.00	0.0
February 7	45	36	1.03	0.0
February 8	46	32	0.00	0.0
February 9	45	38	0.00	0.0
February 10	40	36	0.03	0.0
February 11	41	36	0.05	0.0
February 12	44	37	0.88	0.0
February 13	48	33	0.00	0.0
February 14	46	30	0.00	0.0
February 15	46	38	0.04	0.0
February 16	40	28	0.00	0.0
February 17	28	22	0.00	0.2
February 18	34	28	0.60	2.0
February 19	42	31	0.00	0.0
February 20	43	32	0.00	0.0
February 21	34	18	0.00	0.0
February 22	30	12	0.00	0.0
February 23	31	20	0.00	0.0
February 24	37	16	0.00	0.0
February 25	50	36	0.12	0.0
February 26	41	32	0.05	0.0
February 27	51	37	0.00	0.0
February 28	37	20	0.60	3.0
February 29	30	17	0.00	0.0

March 1956 New Bedford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	38	22	0.00	0.0
March 2	46	36	0.17	0.0
March 3	n/a	38	0.07	0.0
March 4	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
March 5	n/a	32	0.00	n/a
March 6	42	34	n/a	n/a
March 7	n/a	36	0.45	0.0
March 8	42	n/a	0.54	0.0
March 9	40	29	0.00	0.0
March 10	49	29	0.00	0.0
March 11	48	36	0.07	0.0
March 12	n/a	32	0.11	0.0
March 13	39	31	0.25	3.0
March 14	n/a	34	n/a	0.0
March 15	n/a	30	0.07	n/a
March 16	n/a	n/a	0.26	1.3
March 17	n/a	17	n/a	6.7
March 18	33	13	0.00	0.0
March 19	30	28	0.65	14.0
March 20	35	26	1.35	2.0
March 21	45	23	0.00	0.0
March 22	54	28	0.00	0.0
March 23	46	35	0.00	0.0
March 24	40	20	0.35	1.5
March 25	32	14	0.06	0.5
March 26	n/a	26	0.00	0.0
March 27	44	29	n/a	0.0
March 28	n/a	25	0.00	0.0
March 29	42	29	0.00	0.0
March 30	38	34	0.88	0.0
March 31	n/a	n/a	0.00	n/a

April 1956 New Bedford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
April 1	51	32	0.00	0.0
April 2	50	33	0.00	0.0
April 3	44	38	0.35	0.0
April 4	51	41	0.00	0.0
April 5	60	44	0.06	0.0
April 6	62	44	0.00	0.0
April 7	47	38	0.01	0.0
April 8	39	35	1.00	0.0
April 9	46	32	0.05	0.0
April 10	53	34	0.00	0.0
April 11	51	35	0.00	0.0
April 12	49	35	0.00	0.0
April 13	n/a	33	0.00	n/a
April 14	53	n/a	0.00	0.0
April 15	50	n/a	n/a	0.0
April 16	56	46	0.79	0.0
April 17	54	42	0.00	0.0
April 18	54	n/a	0.00	0.0
April 19	54	n/a	n/a	0.0
April 20	53	36	0.00	0.0
April 21	50	33	0.15	0.0
April 22	60	44	0.00	0.0
April 23	48	38	0.00	0.0
April 24	50	37	0.00	0.0
April 25	53	33	0.00	0.0
April 26	46	40	0.00	0.0
April 27	54	38	0.25	0.0
April 28	62	44	0.01	0.0
April 29	55	38	0.10	0.0
April 30	70	47	0.19	0.0

May 1956 New Bedford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
May 1	56	42	0.00	0.0
May 2	58	41	0.00	0.0
May 3	62	47	0.28	0.0
May 4	61	45	0.05	0.0
May 5	60	38	0.00	n/a
May 6	54	n/a	0.05	n/a
May 7	52	42	0.26	0.0
May 8	56	35	0.00	0.0
May 9	57	40	0.00	0.0
May 10	62	50	0.06	0.0
May 11	58	44	0.00	0.0
May 12	64	48	0.01	0.0
May 13	n/a	n/a	0.00	0.0
May 14	58	48	0.00	0.0
May 15	71	48	0.00	0.0
May 16	63	45	0.34	0.0
May 17	55	38	0.00	0.0
May 18	50	44	0.06	0.0
May 19	59	44	0.00	0.0
May 20	64	48	0.09	0.0
May 21	60	47	0.00	0.0
May 22	67	49	0.00	0.0
May 23	n/a	47	0.00	0.0
May 24	n/a	40	0.07	0.0
May 25	n/a	42	0.00	0.0
May 26	66	46	0.00	0.0
May 27	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
May 28	64	50	n/a	0.0
May 29	70	n/a	0.00	0.0
May 30	57	52	n/a	n/a
May 31	77	56	0.00	0.0

June 1956 New Bedford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	69	56	0.00
June 2	70	58	0.00
June 3	66	60	1.46
June 4	66	n/a	0.75
June 5	n/a	n/a	n/a
June 6	73	58	0.00
June 7	77	56	0.00
June 8	n/a	n/a	n/a
June 9	56	50	0.00
June 10	68	50	0.00
June 11	70	56	0.02
June 12	84	54	0.00
June 13	92	68	0.00
June 14	91	69	n/a
June 15	94	69	0.00
June 16	92	73	0.00
June 17	76	64	n/a
June 18	n/a	n/a	0.00
June 19	65	52	0.00
June 20	69	53	0.00
June 21	67	62	0.10
June 22	82	62	0.02
June 23	80	66	0.00
June 24	66	62	0.25
June 25	86	62	0.00
June 26	n/a	62	n/a
June 27	71	62	0.05
June 28	82	64	0.00
June 29	74	57	0.00
June 30	79	59	0.00

July 1956 New Bedford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
July 1	79	67	0.00	0.0
July 2	88	66	0.00	0.0
July 3	87	70	0.00	0.0
July 4	79	66	0.00	0.0
July 5	66	57	0.26	0.0
July 6	60	56	1.11	0.0
July 7	70	56	0.00	0.0
July 8	77	63	0.02	0.0
July 9	77	68	0.07	0.0
July 10	76	66	0.00	0.0
July 11	79	63	0.00	0.0
July 12	84	65	0.00	0.0
July 13	81	66	0.01	0.0
July 14	79	68	0.01	0.0
July 15	82	64	0.00	n/a
July 16	n/a	n/a	0.00	0.0
July 17	n/a	n/a	0.00	0.0
July 18	79	60	0.00	0.0
July 19	81	62	0.00	0.0
July 20	78	65	0.00	0.0
July 21	70	n/a	0.05	n/a
July 22	76	65	1.04	0.0
July 23	76	67	n/a	n/a
July 24	n/a	n/a	n/a	0.0
July 25	85	n/a	0.00	0.0
July 26	n/a	n/a	n/a	0.0
July 27	n/a	n/a	0.00	0.0
July 28	88	n/a	0.07	0.0
July 29	77	64	0.00	0.0
July 30	75	n/a	0.00	0.0
July 31	76	58	0.00	n/a

August 1956 New Bedford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	82	65	0.00
August 2	74	62	0.00
August 3	77	57	0.00
August 4	82	63	0.00
August 5	83	65	0.00
August 6	77	64	0.00
August 7	72	64	0.03
August 8	83	62	0.45
August 9	85	66	0.00
August 10	80	69	0.01
August 11	84	67	0.00
August 12	85	67	0.00
August 13	78	64	0.43
August 14	84	69	0.01
August 15	85	66	0.03
August 16	85	64	0.25
August 17	83	66	0.00
August 18	89	68	0.00
August 19	87	74	0.00
August 20	74	64	0.00
August 21	64	59	0.56
August 22	68	58	0.00
August 23	70	54	0.00
August 24	77	62	0.33
August 25	76	55	n/a
August 26	79	62	0.00
August 27	80	66	0.00
August 28	86	68	0.00
August 29	83	67	0.03
August 30	69	64	0.00
August 31	75	66	0.00

September 1956 New Bedford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	77	70	0.00
September 2	77	n/a	0.00
September 3	80	66	0.00
September 4	n/a	66	0.00
September 5	83	65	0.00
September 6	78	68	0.00
September 7	73	60	0.17
September 8	69	53	0.00
September 9	64	49	0.00
September 10	n/a	46	0.00
September 11	70	55	0.00
September 12	74	63	0.00
September 13	75	n/a	0.00
September 14	74	n/a	0.10
September 15	67	55	0.00
September 16	60	53	n/a
September 17	68	54	0.06
September 18	66	50	0.10
September 19	64	45	0.00
September 20	65	48	0.12
September 21	60	40	0.00
September 22	66	50	0.00
September 23	68	60	0.00
September 24	64	55	0.19
September 25	67	50	n/a
September 26	56	47	0.00
September 27	60	48	0.00
September 28	57	55	0.67
September 29	65	54	0.01
September 30	66	51	0.00

October 1956 New Bedford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	63	50	0.00
October 2	69	46	0.00
October 3	70	55	0.02
October 4	65	52	0.02
October 5	65	49	0.06
October 6	62	42	0.00
October 7	71	52	1.31
October 8	66	48	0.00
October 9	70	49	0.00
October 10	60	42	0.00
October 11	56	37	0.00
October 12	55	37	0.00
October 13	59	42	0.00
October 14	65	46	0.00
October 15	76	54	0.00
October 16	81	56	0.00
October 17	73	57	0.00
October 18	65	54	0.00
October 19	56	43	0.00
October 20	58	38	0.00
October 21	69	49	0.00
October 22	74	54	0.00
October 23	64	61	1.11
October 24	n/a	n/a	n/a
October 25	52	42	0.00
October 26	53	46	0.00
October 27	n/a	50	0.00
October 28	60	44	0.00
October 29	59	42	0.00
October 30	64	40	0.00
October 31	69	48	0.00

November 1956 New Bedford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
November 1	76	62	0.00
November 2	62	50	0.03
November 3	50	42	0.00
November 4	64	40	0.00
November 5	62	42	0.00
November 6	64	46	0.00
November 7	59	46	0.00
November 8	64	50	0.00
November 9	55	41	0.45
November 10	40	25	0.00
November 11	55	23	0.00
November 12	61	48	0.01
November 13	n/a	36	0.06
November 14	59	36	0.00
November 15	62	50	0.00
November 16	68	56	0.00
November 17	56	40	1.31
November 18	46	32	0.04
November 19	47	26	0.00
November 20	52	36	0.00
November 21	62	50	0.00
November 22	62	40	0.55
November 23	40	25	0.00
November 24	36	20	0.00
November 25	46	26	0.00
November 26	54	44	0.41
November 27	46	34	0.00
November 28	44	32	0.00
November 29	52	40	0.00
November 30	40	27	0.00

December 1956 New Bedford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	39	26	0.00	0.0
December 2	42	30	0.00	0.0
December 3	52	36	0.10	0.0
December 4	53	31	0.00	0.0
December 5	42	26	0.00	0.0
December 6	56	42	0.08	0.0
December 7	60	48	0.00	0.0
December 8	58	42	0.00	0.0
December 9	43	29	0.68	0.0
December 10	39	26	0.15	0.5
December 11	56	32	0.00	0.0
December 12	57	47	0.07	0.0
December 13	59	38	0.06	0.0
December 14	40	37	0.35	0.0
December 15	54	40	0.93	0.0
December 16	53	37	0.10	0.0
December 17	49	36	0.00	0.0
December 18	47	23	0.01	0.0
December 19	41	21	0.00	0.0
December 20	48	36	0.00	0.0
December 21	45	36	0.05	0.0
December 22	45	37	0.00	0.0
December 23	44	35	0.39	0.0
December 24	42	34	0.40	0.0
December 25	46	32	0.16	0.0
December 26	36	26	0.00	0.0
December 27	41	28	0.00	0.0
December 28	45	36	0.10	0.0
December 29	53	28	0.00	0.0
December 30	28	10	1.01	5.0
December 31	37	12	0.07	1.0

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