New Bedford Weather in 1970

Historical record of New Bedford, Massachusetts weather for the year 1970 based on NOAA data.

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1970 New Bedford Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	92 °F	August 15
Lowest temperature	2 °F	January 22
Highest daily low	81 °F	July 9
Lowest daily high	22 °F	January 22
Most daily precipitation	3.8 inches	April 2
Most daily snow	8.0 inches	March 31
Total annual precipitation	46.8 inches	-
Total annual snow	50.1 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in New Bedford in 1970?

The highest temperature recorded in New Bedford, Massachusetts in 1970 was 92 °F which happened 2 different times.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in New Bedford in 1970

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	92 °F	Aug 15
1	92 °F	Jul 24
3	90 °F	Sep 23
3	90 °F	Jul 23
5	89 °F	Aug 16
5	89 °F	Aug 14
7	88 °F	Aug 13
7	88 °F	Jul 27
7	88 °F	Jul 9
10	87 °F	Aug 17
10	87 °F	Aug 9
10	87 °F	Aug 8
10	87 °F	Jul 28

What was the coldest temperature in New Bedford in 1970?

The lowest temperature recorded in New Bedford, Massachusetts in 1970 was 2 °F which happened on Jan 22.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in New Bedford in 1970

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	2 °F	January 22
2	4 °F	January 21
3	9 °F	January 23
3	9 °F	January 20
3	9 °F	January 15
6	10 °F	February 26
6	10 °F	February 5
6	10 °F	February 4
6	10 °F	January 19
6	10 °F	January 9

January 1970 New Bedford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	30	27	0.00	0.0
January 2	31	20	0.00	0.0
January 3	34	19	0.10	1.0
January 4	31	19	0.15	1.5
January 5	33	20	0.00	0.0
January 6	33	24	0.00	0.0
January 7	28	18	0.35	3.5
January 8	28	12	0.00	0.0
January 9	23	10	0.00	0.0
January 10	28	12	0.00	0.0
January 11	31	15	0.00	0.0
January 12	27	17	0.05	0.5
January 13	32	17	0.05	0.5
January 14	23	13	0.00	0.0
January 15	26	9	0.00	0.0
January 16	36	16	0.00	0.0
January 17	45	34	0.08	0.0
January 18	40	22	0.04	0.0
January 19	24	10	0.00	0.0
January 20	24	9	0.05	0.5
January 21	22	4	0.13	1.2
January 22	22	2	0.00	0.0
January 23	28	9	0.00	0.0
January 24	27	14	0.00	0.0
January 25	35	15	0.08	0.5
January 26	36	28	0.02	0.0
January 27	34	26	0.00	0.0
January 28	39	26	0.00	0.0
January 29	48	36	0.04	0.0
January 30	46	28	0.00	0.0
January 31	36	21	0.00	0.0

February 1970 New Bedford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	46	34	0.00	0.0
February 2	50	38	0.31	0.0
February 3	52	46	2.92	0.0
February 4	48	10	0.62	0.0
February 5	28	10	0.00	0.0
February 6	41	28	0.00	0.0
February 7	45	27	0.00	0.0
February 8	44	28	0.00	0.0
February 9	43	28	0.00	0.0
February 10	43	38	1.13	0.0
February 11	47	38	0.18	0.0
February 12	41	30	0.00	0.0
February 13	38	27	0.00	0.0
February 14	37	11	0.00	0.0
February 15	35	22	0.67	5.0
February 16	42	31	0.00	0.0
February 17	40	29	0.00	0.0
February 18	44	35	0.00	0.0
February 19	50	32	0.00	0.0
February 20	36	20	0.00	0.0
February 21	37	22	0.00	0.0
February 22	48	25	0.00	0.0
February 23	36	22	0.00	0.0
February 24	50	21	0.00	0.0
February 25	54	28	0.00	0.0
February 26	29	10	0.00	0.0
February 27	34	20	0.00	0.0
February 28	36	30	0.43	4.5

March 1970 New Bedford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	41	23	0.00	0.0
March 2	36	34	0.28	1.5
March 3	40	28	0.00	0.0
March 4	40	27	0.04	0.0
March 5	39	33	0.32	0.0
March 6	38	32	0.00	0.0
March 7	48	27	0.00	0.0
March 8	43	21	0.00	0.0
March 9	38	20	0.00	0.0
March 10	44	23	0.00	0.0
March 11	46	27	0.00	0.0
March 12	51	31	0.06	0.0
March 13	38	33	0.31	0.0
March 14	37	32	0.00	0.0
March 15	39	30	0.00	0.0
March 16	40	29	0.00	0.0
March 17	46	27	0.00	0.0
March 18	47	32	0.00	0.0
March 19	48	36	0.02	0.0
March 20	56	34	0.04	0.0
March 21	50	40	0.92	0.0
March 22	48	38	0.32	0.0
March 23	48	41	0.53	0.0
March 24	49	38	0.00	0.0
March 25	55	37	0.00	0.0
March 26	52	42	0.33	0.0
March 27	53	44	0.25	0.0
March 28	49	36	0.00	0.0
March 29	44	29	1.00	6.5
March 30	37	22	0.00	0.0
March 31	36	32	0.86	8.0

April 1970 New Bedford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	46	32	0.00
April 2	56	37	3.76
April 3	51	41	0.00
April 4	54	37	0.00
April 5	52	34	0.00
April 6	49	32	0.02
April 7	51	39	0.04
April 8	58	37	0.00
April 9	74	48	0.00
April 10	56	39	0.00
April 11	54	34	0.00
April 12	58	36	0.00
April 13	58	44	0.00
April 14	60	41	0.00
April 15	60	41	0.00
April 16	64	40	0.00
April 17	58	40	0.00
April 18	64	42	0.00
April 19	61	39	0.00
April 20	48	40	0.34
April 21	48	42	0.04
April 22	56	42	0.00
April 23	49	40	0.00
April 24	56	45	0.31
April 25	70	50	0.00
April 26	75	52	0.00
April 27	70	53	0.00
April 28	71	51	0.00
April 29	68	50	0.00
April 30	62	48	0.00

May 1970 New Bedford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	66	48	0.00
May 2	70	53	0.00
May 3	64	53	0.10
May 4	60	52	0.00
May 5	66	48	0.00
May 6	58	41	0.16
May 7	60	37	0.00
May 8	70	48	0.00
May 9	75	56	0.00
May 10	82	55	0.00
May 11	84	55	0.00
May 12	82	58	0.00
May 13	70	57	0.00
May 14	62	51	0.20
May 15	63	46	0.00
May 16	63	54	0.13
May 17	62	56	0.56
May 18	56	52	0.89
May 19	56	50	0.03
May 20	73	48	0.00
May 21	60	54	0.00
May 22	68	51	0.06
May 23	66	55	0.00
May 24	72	54	0.00
May 25	62	56	0.00
May 26	65	56	0.49
May 27	76	58	0.00
May 28	69	51	0.00
May 29	70	51	0.00
May 30	65	48	0.00
May 31	73	54	0.00

June 1970 New Bedford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	80	62	0.00
June 2	76	62	0.00
June 3	73	62	0.40
June 4	67	58	0.00
June 5	60	58	0.22
June 6	64	55	1.39
June 7	60	54	0.12
June 8	80	57	0.10
June 9	77	61	0.00
June 10	78	62	0.00
June 11	80	62	0.00
June 12	74	63	0.00
June 13	70	56	0.06
June 14	71	53	0.00
June 15	73	58	0.00
June 16	78	61	0.03
June 17	72	66	0.04
June 18	71	66	0.00
June 19	84	65	0.00
June 20	74	58	0.00
June 21	72	54	0.06
June 22	68	57	0.08
June 23	80	61	0.00
June 24	82	64	0.00
June 25	86	65	0.00
June 26	70	62	0.53
June 27	69	58	0.74
June 28	74	52	0.00
June 29	79	61	0.00
June 30	70	66	0.06

July 1970 New Bedford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	81	66	0.00
July 2	73	64	0.00
July 3	74	64	0.00
July 4	76	68	0.00
July 5	82	68	0.00
July 6	84	64	0.02
July 7	86	64	0.00
July 8	82	66	0.00
July 9	88	81	0.00
July 10	82	70	0.01
July 11	82	71	0.05
July 12	82	68	0.00
July 13	80	64	0.00
July 14	78	65	0.00
July 15	80	69	0.00
July 16	74	68	0.00
July 17	86	65	0.00
July 18	86	66	0.00
July 19	77	68	0.00
July 20	78	68	0.03
July 21	83	70	0.00
July 22	82	67	0.00
July 23	90	66	0.00
July 24	92	69	0.00
July 25	86	69	0.00
July 26	82	71	0.00
July 27	88	72	0.00
July 28	87	73	0.00
July 29	86	73	0.00
July 30	84	73	0.00
July 31	86	73	0.00

August 1970 New Bedford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	83	75	1.30
August 2	86	73	2.25
August 3	86	69	0.00
August 4	85	64	0.43
August 5	79	64	0.00
August 6	82	61	0.00
August 7	84	63	0.00
August 8	87	66	0.00
August 9	87	66	0.00
August 10	85	68	0.00
August 11	72	62	1.58
August 12	84	61	0.00
August 13	88	69	0.00
August 14	89	72	0.00
August 15	92	73	0.00
August 16	89	72	0.00
August 17	87	73	0.00
August 18	86	65	0.00
August 19	81	64	0.00
August 20	75	68	0.27
August 21	78	70	1.03
August 22	82	63	0.00
August 23	73	68	0.68
August 24	80	61	0.00
August 25	84	62	0.00
August 26	83	68	0.00
August 27	86	67	0.00
August 28	84	64	1.13
August 29	84	69	0.13
August 30	78	60	0.00
August 31	83	60	0.14

September 1970 New Bedford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	75	55	0.00
September 2	78	54	0.00
September 3	73	57	0.04
September 4	77	69	0.75
September 5	85	70	0.00
September 6	75	61	0.00
September 7	67	58	0.02
September 8	64	57	0.03
September 9	65	54	0.05
September 10	76	64	0.03
September 11	78	62	0.06
September 12	77	55	0.00
September 13	78	52	0.00
September 14	63	57	0.03
September 15	60	55	0.32
September 16	76	56	0.06
September 17	70	52	0.00
September 18	70	60	0.80
September 19	76	59	0.00
September 20	77	57	0.00
September 21	77	62	0.00
September 22	86	68	0.00
September 23	90	71	0.00
September 24	82	68	0.00
September 25	80	68	0.00
September 26	80	70	0.00
September 27	75	58	0.48
September 28	60	53	0.00
September 29	70	51	0.00
September 30	66	48	0.00

October 1970 New Bedford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	64	53	0.00
October 2	66	52	0.00
October 3	76	61	0.00
October 4	68	51	0.49
October 5	64	46	0.00
October 6	68	48	0.00
October 7	75	58	0.00
October 8	71	61	0.00
October 9	78	57	0.00
October 10	62	57	0.00
October 11	71	58	0.00
October 12	74	58	0.00
October 13	77	62	0.00
October 14	75	64	0.00
October 15	78	68	0.00
October 16	68	42	0.52
October 17	45	36	0.00
October 18	64	38	0.00
October 19	61	44	0.00
October 20	62	38	0.00
October 21	61	47	0.00
October 22	64	54	0.03
October 23	64	62	1.92
October 24	70	62	0.00
October 25	62	53	0.00
October 26	56	49	0.07
October 27	49	43	0.03
October 28	59	34	0.00
October 29	58	40	0.00
October 30	59	38	0.00
October 31	60	39	0.00

November 1970 New Bedford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
November 1	58	46	0.00
November 2	58	50	1.67
November 3	58	45	0.62
November 4	56	50	0.14
November 5	52	42	0.17
November 6	58	41	0.00
November 7	63	50	0.00
November 8	55	40	0.00
November 9	57	38	0.00
November 10	58	50	0.00
November 11	63	54	0.04
November 12	59	50	0.00
November 13	53	48	0.91
November 14	50	46	0.17
November 15	52	44	0.21
November 16	46	36	0.03
November 17	51	34	0.00
November 18	51	38	0.00
November 19	53	46	0.03
November 20	58	48	0.66
November 21	58	43	0.00
November 22	54	41	0.00
November 23	58	37	0.03
November 24	39	30	0.00
November 25	38	24	0.00
November 26	42	27	0.00
November 27	53	36	0.00
November 28	54	41	0.00
November 29	48	44	0.00
November 30	54	48	0.14

December 1970 New Bedford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	49	35	0.00	0.0
December 2	59	47	0.00	0.0
December 3	57	45	0.03	0.0
December 4	58	26	0.33	0.0
December 5	38	24	0.02	0.0
December 6	39	26	0.36	0.0
December 7	32	20	0.00	0.0
December 8	27	15	0.00	0.0
December 9	50	25	0.00	0.0
December 10	49	30	0.00	0.0
December 11	34	23	0.13	1.3
December 12	36	30	0.55	5.5
December 13	36	30	0.00	0.0
December 14	38	26	0.00	0.0
December 15	33	22	0.00	0.0
December 16	36	16	0.03	0.3
December 17	47	33	0.84	2.0
December 18	38	30	0.00	0.0
December 19	50	29	0.00	0.0
December 20	42	31	0.00	0.0
December 21	36	26	0.00	0.0
December 22	35	17	0.00	0.0
December 23	36	17	0.37	2.3
December 24	42	27	0.49	0.0
December 25	32	23	0.00	0.0
December 26	30	23	0.42	4.0
December 27	34	21	0.00	0.0
December 28	31	22	0.00	0.0
December 29	28	18	0.00	0.0
December 30	30	17	0.00	0.0
December 31	35	19	0.00	0.0

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