New Bedford Weather in 1971

Historical record of New Bedford, Massachusetts weather for the year 1971 based on NOAA data.

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1971 New Bedford Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	96 °F	August 9
Lowest temperature	2 °F	January 20
Highest daily low	74 °F	August 10
Lowest daily high	14 °F	January 18
Most daily precipitation	2.0 inches	November 25
Most daily snow	10.3 inches	January 1
Total annual precipitation	41.2 inches	-
Total annual snow	27.9 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in New Bedford in 1971?

The highest temperature recorded in New Bedford, Massachusetts in 1971 was 96 °F which happened on August 9.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in New Bedford in 1971

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	96 °F	Aug 9
2	94 °F	Jul 8
3	92 °F	Jun 8
4	91 °F	Jul 7
5	90 °F	Aug 18
5	90 °F	Aug 7
5	90 °F	Jul 10
8	89 °F	Sep 5
8	89 °F	Jul 9
10	88 °F	Aug 30
10	88 °F	Aug 20
10	88 °F	Aug 10
10	88 °F	Aug 8
10	88 °F	Aug 6

What was the coldest temperature in New Bedford in 1971?

The lowest temperature recorded in New Bedford, Massachusetts in 1971 was 2 °F which happened 2 different times.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in New Bedford in 1971

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	2 °F	January 20
1	2 °F	January 19
3	4 °F	January 28
4	6 °F	February 3
4	6 °F	January 17
6	7 °F	February 2
7	8 °F	February 1
7	8 °F	January 27
7	8 °F	January 16
7	8 °F	January 13

January 1971 New Bedford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	35	27	1.03	10.3
January 2	36	26	0.00	0.0
January 3	31	28	0.00	0.0
January 4	46	27	0.37	0.0
January 5	54	34	0.74	0.0
January 6	35	26	0.00	0.0
January 7	30	22	0.00	0.0
January 8	28	18	0.00	0.0
January 9	32	14	0.00	0.0
January 10	39	26	0.00	0.0
January 11	44	30	0.00	0.0
January 12	40	17	0.00	0.0
January 13	24	8	0.00	0.0
January 14	33	19	0.13	1.0
January 15	36	24	0.00	0.0
January 16	24	8	0.00	0.0
January 17	20	6	0.00	0.0
January 18	14	9	0.00	0.0
January 19	17	2	0.00	0.0
January 20	17	2	0.00	0.0
January 21	37	10	0.00	0.0
January 22	45	32	0.00	0.0
January 23	41	30	0.08	0.3
January 24	39	28	0.00	0.0
January 25	40	35	0.08	0.8
January 26	46	28	0.18	0.0
January 27	28	8	0.00	0.0
January 28	24	4	0.00	0.0
January 29	32	16	0.05	0.5
January 30	48	32	0.65	2.8
January 31	32	11	0.00	0.0

February 1971 New Bedford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	20	8	0.00	0.0
February 2	20	7	0.00	0.0
February 3	24	6	0.00	0.0
February 4	29	12	0.00	0.0
February 5	47	23	1.65	1.5
February 6	48	35	0.00	0.0
February 7	44	31	0.05	0.5
February 8	38	37	1.96	2.8
February 9	45	31	0.12	0.0
February 10	32	21	0.00	0.0
February 11	38	21	0.00	0.0
February 12	49	38	0.00	0.0
February 13	54	42	1.21	0.0
February 14	44	26	0.00	0.0
February 15	38	26	0.00	0.0
February 16	42	27	0.00	0.0
February 17	39	22	0.00	0.0
February 18	48	34	0.00	0.0
February 19	54	37	0.00	0.0
February 20	45	26	0.40	0.0
February 21	34	30	0.05	0.0
February 22	36	34	0.07	0.0
February 23	40	32	0.74	0.0
February 24	34	30	0.00	0.0
February 25	41	30	0.00	0.0
February 26	48	32	0.00	0.0
February 27	47	39	1.01	0.0
February 28	53	41	0.00	0.0

March 1971 New Bedford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	51	38	0.00	0.0
March 2	46	31	0.00	0.0
March 3	39	34	0.38	0.0
March 4	47	29	1.13	0.0
March 5	43	28	0.00	0.0
March 6	49	34	0.00	0.0
March 7	47	37	0.34	0.0
March 8	41	29	0.00	0.0
March 9	40	26	0.00	0.0
March 10	44	28	0.00	0.0
March 11	38	33	0.64	2.3
March 12	45	32	0.00	0.0
March 13	42	36	0.00	0.0
March 14	42	35	0.11	0.0
March 15	56	37	0.12	0.0
March 16	60	44	0.00	0.0
March 17	48	36	0.00	0.0
March 18	47	30	0.00	0.0
March 19	46	30	0.90	0.0
March 20	46	34	0.00	0.0
March 21	44	36	0.00	0.0
March 22	51	32	0.00	0.0
March 23	45	33	0.00	0.0
March 24	38	27	0.00	0.0
March 25	46	24	0.00	0.0
March 26	42	27	0.00	0.0
March 27	40	32	0.00	0.0
March 28	54	31	0.00	0.0
March 29	50	38	0.00	0.0
March 30	54	36	0.00	0.0
March 31	54	35	0.00	0.0

April 1971 New Bedford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	52	32	0.00
April 2	58	41	0.00
April 3	52	42	0.37
April 4	58	39	0.00
April 5	50	37	0.00
April 6	44	36	0.66
April 7	47	36	0.58
April 8	48	36	0.00
April 9	52	34	0.00
April 10	63	40	0.00
April 11	46	40	0.03
April 12	64	39	0.00
April 13	63	41	0.00
April 14	57	38	0.02
April 15	52	34	0.00
April 16	50	34	0.00
April 17	56	32	0.00
April 18	49	38	0.02
April 19	58	43	0.02
April 20	50	45	0.00
April 21	58	46	0.00
April 22	59	41	0.00
April 23	62	43	0.00
April 24	61	42	0.15
April 25	54	37	0.00
April 26	55	41	0.07
April 27	56	43	0.01
April 28	58	41	0.11
April 29	46	38	0.77
April 30	55	41	0.02

May 1971 New Bedford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	61	44	0.00
May 2	60	47	0.13
May 3	52	48	1.12
May 4	54	46	0.00
May 5	67	46	0.00
May 6	63	53	0.02
May 7	70	50	0.00
May 8	60	50	0.61
May 9	50	46	0.26
May 10	50	47	0.47
May 11	71	48	0.00
May 12	74	53	0.00
May 13	61	55	0.04
May 14	74	52	0.26
May 15	64	48	0.00
May 16	56	51	1.42
May 17	65	51	0.00
May 18	74	52	0.00
May 19	63	52	0.00
May 20	66	52	0.00
May 21	64	54	0.00
May 22	63	54	0.09
May 23	69	52	0.00
May 24	67	49	0.01
May 25	67	56	0.08
May 26	77	57	0.00
May 27	71	54	0.00
May 28	67	50	0.00
May 29	69	52	0.00
May 30	59	55	0.88
May 31	67	54	0.14

June 1971 New Bedford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	70	54	0.00
June 2	72	51	0.00
June 3	66	58	0.38
June 4	86	60	0.00
June 5	78	58	0.00
June 6	74	54	0.00
June 7	81	61	0.00
June 8	92	67	0.78
June 9	75	61	0.00
June 10	78	55	0.00
June 11	77	53	0.00
June 12	78	58	0.00
June 13	76	63	0.00
June 14	71	56	0.00
June 15	68	53	0.00
June 16	71	54	0.00
June 17	81	56	0.00
June 18	86	62	0.00
June 19	82	61	0.00
June 20	79	64	0.00
June 21	77	66	0.00
June 22	81	67	0.00
June 23	77	64	0.00
June 24	78	64	0.00
June 25	85	66	0.00
June 26	87	69	0.00
June 27	85	64	0.00
June 28	77	63	0.00
June 29	75	57	0.00
June 30	86	67	0.00

July 1971 New Bedford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	79	70	0.32
July 2	80	68	0.00
July 3	78	59	0.00
July 4	78	62	0.00
July 5	77	62	0.00
July 6	84	70	0.00
July 7	91	72	0.00
July 8	94	72	0.00
July 9	89	71	0.00
July 10	90	72	0.00
July 11	84	70	0.00
July 12	84	66	0.00
July 13	82	63	0.00
July 14	84	70	0.19
July 15	83	63	0.00
July 16	85	67	0.00
July 17	83	70	0.00
July 18	82	63	0.00
July 19	76	66	0.33
July 20	78	68	0.00
July 21	83	66	0.00
July 22	82	66	0.00
July 23	81	64	0.00
July 24	81	70	0.00
July 25	79	72	0.00
July 26	81	71	0.00
July 27	87	73	0.17
July 28	84	65	0.00
July 29	84	70	0.03
July 30	79	73	0.92
July 31	81	73	0.00

August 1971 New Bedford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	87	73	0.00
August 2	86	74	0.00
August 3	87	74	0.06
August 4	78	68	0.36
August 5	82	62	0.04
August 6	88	64	0.00
August 7	90	65	0.00
August 8	88	65	0.00
August 9	96	72	0.00
August 10	88	74	0.00
August 11	84	72	0.17
August 12	82	64	0.28
August 13	83	64	0.00
August 14	82	61	0.00
August 15	72	66	0.00
August 16	78	63	0.00
August 17	86	64	0.00
August 18	90	66	0.00
August 19	84	68	0.00
August 20	88	72	0.91
August 21	87	72	0.00
August 22	85	70	0.00
August 23	83	65	0.00
August 24	75	53	0.00
August 25	78	54	0.00
August 26	80	65	0.00
August 27	72	66	0.59
August 28	81	70	0.05
August 29	87	66	0.00
August 30	88	67	0.00
August 31	77	55	0.01

September 1971 New Bedford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	79	56	0.00
September 2	81	56	0.00
September 3	80	64	0.00
September 4	86	68	0.00
September 5	89	69	0.00
September 6	74	67	0.00
September 7	82	67	0.00
September 8	83	68	0.00
September 9	86	70	0.02
September 10	83	64	0.00
September 11	78	67	0.00
September 12	86	71	0.02
September 13	80	73	0.25
September 14	78	67	0.87
September 15	79	68	0.30
September 16	86	66	0.00
September 17	78	70	0.00
September 18	75	66	0.01
September 19	73	62	0.00
September 20	73	63	0.04
September 21	74	63	0.09
September 22	72	56	0.00
September 23	74	52	0.00
September 24	74	55	0.00
September 25	70	47	0.00
September 26	67	54	0.00
September 27	72	54	0.00
September 28	75	59	0.00
September 29	78	66	0.00
September 30	80	63	0.00

October 1971 New Bedford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	74	57	0.00
October 2	85	59	0.00
October 3	71	54	0.00
October 4	68	50	0.00
October 5	79	50	0.00
October 6	68	56	0.11
October 7	65	49	0.03
October 8	66	44	0.00
October 9	69	50	0.00
October 10	69	62	1.51
October 11	69	54	0.05
October 12	69	52	0.00
October 13	66	47	0.00
October 14	76	60	0.00
October 15	74	62	0.00
October 16	75	57	0.00
October 17	60	52	0.00
October 18	66	50	0.00
October 19	67	46	0.00
October 20	64	48	0.00
October 21	75	51	0.00
October 22	69	53	0.00
October 23	73	56	0.00
October 24	60	56	0.07
October 25	66	58	0.09
October 26	66	58	0.00
October 27	66	59	0.00
October 28	74	59	0.01
October 29	77	57	0.00
October 30	72	51	0.00
October 31	60	53	0.00

November 1971 New Bedford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
November 1	71	60	0.36	0.0
November 2	68	65	0.15	0.0
November 3	66	52	0.49	0.0
November 4	58	44	0.00	0.0
November 5	58	41	0.00	0.0
November 6	60	40	0.04	0.0
November 7	66	33	0.08	0.0
November 8	44	29	0.00	0.0
November 9	42	23	0.00	0.0
November 10	43	31	0.01	0.0
November 11	44	34	0.11	0.0
November 12	48	32	0.00	0.0
November 13	48	32	0.02	0.0
November 14	44	27	0.00	0.0
November 15	47	30	0.02	0.0
November 16	51	38	0.03	0.0
November 17	51	34	0.00	0.0
November 18	53	44	0.00	0.0
November 19	61	38	0.08	0.0
November 20	58	41	0.09	0.0
November 21	44	41	0.91	0.0
November 22	41	31	0.23	2.3
November 23	37	26	0.00	0.0
November 24	41	25	0.00	0.0
November 25	54	36	1.99	0.0
November 26	45	34	0.00	0.0
November 27	46	36	0.27	0.0
November 28	45	37	0.18	0.0
November 29	44	38	1.40	0.0
November 30	50	37	0.02	0.0

December 1971 New Bedford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	37	23	0.00	0.0
December 2	34	19	0.00	0.0
December 3	40	21	0.00	0.0
December 4	36	24	0.00	0.0
December 5	34	19	0.00	0.0
December 6	51	26	0.25	0.0
December 7	54	44	0.32	0.0
December 8	44	38	0.00	0.0
December 9	47	37	0.04	0.0
December 10	52	45	0.00	0.0
December 11	66	44	0.06	0.0
December 12	53	37	0.02	0.0
December 13	52	37	0.02	0.0
December 14	42	34	0.13	0.3
December 15	58	38	0.29	0.0
December 16	62	48	0.03	0.0
December 17	48	38	0.00	0.0
December 18	38	19	0.00	0.0
December 19	34	14	0.10	1.0
December 20	44	31	0.32	0.0
December 21	49	34	0.00	0.0
December 22	41	21	0.00	0.0
December 23	42	16	0.00	0.0
December 24	54	42	0.42	0.0
December 25	43	32	0.00	0.0
December 26	51	33	0.21	0.0
December 27	45	38	0.05	0.0
December 28	56	36	0.00	0.0
December 29	45	31	0.00	0.0
December 30	39	34	0.84	1.5
December 31	39	21	0.00	0.0

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