Pittsfield Weather in 1940

Historical record of Pittsfield, Massachusetts weather for the year 1940 based on NOAA data.

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1940 Pittsfield Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	96 °F	July 27
Lowest temperature	-7 °F	February 27
Highest daily low	70 °F	August 19
Lowest daily high	9 °F	January 20
Most daily precipitation	1.6 inches	May 16
Most daily snow	13.0 inches	February 14
Total annual precipitation	35.0 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Pittsfield in 1940?

The highest temperature recorded in Pittsfield, Massachusetts in 1940 was 96 °F which happened on July 27.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Pittsfield in 1940

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	96 °F	Jul 27
2	95 °F	Jul 31
3	93 °F	Jul 30
4	92 °F	Jul 18
5	91 °F	Jul 28
5	91 °F	Jun 6
7	90 °F	Aug 18
7	90 °F	Jul 29
7	90 °F	Jul 26
7	90 °F	Jul 9

What was the coldest temperature in Pittsfield in 1940?

The lowest temperature recorded in Pittsfield, Massachusetts in 1940 was -7 °F which happened on Feb 27.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Pittsfield in 1940

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-7 °F	February 27
2	-6 °F	December 4
3	-3 °F	December 5
3	-3 °F	January 20
3	-3 °F	January 10
6	-2 °F	January 30
6	-2 °F	January 21
6	-2 °F	January 17
9	-1 °F	February 23
9	-1 °F	February 22
9	-1 °F	January 18

January 1940 Pittsfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	27	5	0.01	0.5
January 2	20	13	0.02	1.8
January 3	18	12	0.01	0.8
January 4	24	17	0.00	0.0
January 5	18	9	0.14	2.0
January 6	20	10	0.00	0.0
January 7	17	0	0.00	0.1
January 8	15	8	0.03	1.0
January 9	21	5	0.00	0.0
January 10	21	-3	0.00	0.0
January 11	28	1	0.08	0.5
January 12	28	7	0.24	2.5
January 13	31	28	0.00	0.0
January 14	35	29	0.66	0.0
January 15	39	30	0.00	0.0
January 16	37	15	0.01	0.4
January 17	30	-2	0.00	0.0
January 18	15	-1	0.07	1.0
January 19	15	4	0.00	0.1
January 20	9	-3	0.01	0.4
January 21	19	-2	0.00	0.0
January 22	24	14	0.00	0.0
January 23	25	2	0.00	0.0
January 24	20	3	0.11	1.5
January 25	22	13	0.00	0.4
January 26	22	11	0.00	0.0
January 27	17	2	0.00	0.1
January 28	14	4	0.00	0.0
January 29	18	2	0.00	0.0
January 30	22	-2	0.00	0.0
January 31	23	2	0.00	0.0

February 1940 Pittsfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	25	13	0.02	0.2
February 2	26	15	0.00	0.0
February 3	26	5	0.00	0.0
February 4	26	11	0.00	0.0
February 5	27	19	0.00	0.0
February 6	36	17	0.06	0.5
February 7	40	25	0.00	0.0
February 8	35	24	0.00	0.0
February 9	34	26	0.17	3.2
February 10	32	21	0.33	0.2
February 11	36	25	0.00	0.0
February 12	36	27	0.00	0.0
February 13	42	24	0.16	3.0
February 14	28	19	1.00	13.0
February 15	23	15	0.00	0.0
February 16	24	10	0.00	0.0
February 17	23	13	0.00	0.0
February 18	39	9	0.08	1.5
February 19	43	29	0.44	6.0
February 20	32	29	0.09	1.5
February 21	37	20	0.00	0.0
February 22	27	-1	0.00	0.0
February 23	31	-1	0.00	0.0
February 24	30	5	0.02	0.2
February 25	33	17	0.00	0.0
February 26	27	5	0.00	0.0
February 27	20	-7	0.05	1.5
February 28	23	1	0.00	0.0
February 29	32	10	0.00	0.0

March 1940 Pittsfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	30	10	0.00	0.0
March 2	32	2	0.00	0.0
March 3	35	15	0.49	1.2
March 4	35	27	0.64	1.5
March 5	33	27	0.15	2.0
March 6	38	29	0.04	0.8
March 7	34	25	n/a	0.1
March 8	32	22	0.00	0.0
March 9	31	23	0.00	0.0
March 10	36	19	0.00	0.0
March 11	24	8	0.00	0.0
March 12	20	4	0.00	0.0
March 13	25	7	0.00	0.0
March 14	34	13	0.79	0.5
March 15	37	27	0.01	0.1
March 16	29	19	0.00	0.0
March 17	35	20	0.00	0.0
March 18	37	14	0.15	0.0
March 19	40	18	0.00	0.0
March 20	35	25	0.14	1.0
March 21	43	21	0.01	0.2
March 22	31	17	0.10	1.8
March 23	33	8	0.04	1.0
March 24	21	7	0.00	0.0
March 25	20	10	0.01	0.1
March 26	25	17	0.00	0.0
March 27	33	19	0.02	0.2
March 28	35	24	0.00	0.0
March 29	43	25	0.14	0.0
March 30	46	34	0.69	0.0
March 31	46	36	0.00	0.0

April 1940 Pittsfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
April 1	53	32	0.00	0.0
April 2	40	28	0.00	0.0
April 3	46	25	0.19	0.5
April 4	52	33	0.05	0.0
April 5	44	34	0.00	0.0
April 6	46	26	0.00	0.0
April 7	47	32	0.00	0.0
April 8	52	38	0.59	0.0
April 9	45	38	0.00	0.0
April 10	49	34	0.00	0.0
April 11	52	27	0.00	0.0
April 12	61	43	0.98	5.0
April 13	51	21	n/a	0.0
April 14	37	19	n/a	0.0
April 15	38	17	0.00	0.0
April 16	51	34	0.00	0.0
April 17	47	38	0.26	0.0
April 18	57	35	0.08	0.0
April 19	47	37	0.14	n/a
April 20	53	35	0.34	0.0
April 21	38	34	0.12	1.5
April 22	36	31	n/a	0.0
April 23	37	33	0.00	0.0
April 24	46	36	0.00	0.0
April 25	48	37	0.00	0.0
April 26	55	30	0.00	0.0
April 27	57	32	0.00	0.0
April 28	59	29	0.00	0.0
April 29	64	32	0.00	0.0
April 30	74	37	0.00	0.0

May 1940 Pittsfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
May 1	78	54	0.17	n/a
May 2	75	54	0.38	n/a
May 3	63	50	0.00	n/a
May 4	71	49	0.11	n/a
May 5	60	48	0.00	n/a
May 6	66	39	0.00	n/a
May 7	68	53	0.00	n/a
May 8	65	43	0.00	n/a
May 9	67	43	0.00	n/a
May 10	67	34	0.00	n/a
May 11	66	38	0.05	n/a
May 12	68	38	0.00	n/a
May 13	60	33	0.00	n/a
May 14	65	42	0.02	n/a
May 15	66	49	0.00	n/a
May 16	80	54	1.56	n/a
May 17	61	50	0.00	n/a
May 18	63	34	0.00	n/a
May 19	69	44	0.00	n/a
May 20	77	53	0.01	n/a
May 21	80	61	0.00	n/a
May 22	78	60	0.27	n/a
May 23	69	51	0.05	n/a
May 24	57	49	0.06	n/a
May 25	61	51	0.00	n/a
May 26	62	52	0.00	n/a
May 27	65	56	0.00	n/a
May 28	78	56	0.64	n/a
May 29	66	49	0.00	n/a
May 30	65	39	0.42	n/a
May 31	74	48	0.53	n/a

June 1940 Pittsfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
June 1	64	50	0.07	n/a
June 2	83	55	0.00	n/a
June 3	76	53	0.00	n/a
June 4	84	63	0.00	n/a
June 5	89	62	0.00	n/a
June 6	91	62	0.00	n/a
June 7	79	50	0.00	n/a
June 8	84	55	0.02	n/a
June 9	81	61	0.19	n/a
June 10	80	54	0.03	n/a
June 11	61	53	0.01	n/a
June 12	67	55	0.00	n/a
June 13	81	63	0.02	n/a
June 14	85	52	0.29	n/a
June 15	77	58	0.08	n/a
June 16	84	55	0.00	n/a
June 17	73	49	0.00	n/a
June 18	72	53	0.00	n/a
June 19	80	55	0.21	n/a
June 20	81	47	0.00	n/a
June 21	64	45	0.00	n/a
June 22	63	37	0.00	n/a
June 23	67	42	0.00	n/a
June 24	72	52	0.60	n/a
June 25	59	48	0.04	n/a
June 26	59	49	0.80	n/a
June 27	67	45	0.13	n/a
June 28	72	47	0.44	n/a
June 29	77	60	0.02	n/a
June 30	81	53	0.45	n/a

July 1940 Pittsfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
July 1	74	48	0.00	n/a
July 2	70	47	0.04	n/a
July 3	72	46	0.31	n/a
July 4	76	54	0.00	n/a
July 5	68	50	0.00	n/a
July 6	77	48	0.00	n/a
July 7	82	49	0.00	n/a
July 8	87	55	0.00	n/a
July 9	90	59	0.19	n/a
July 10	89	59	0.00	n/a
July 11	86	60	0.45	n/a
July 12	82	54	0.03	n/a
July 13	62	55	0.00	n/a
July 14	78	46	0.00	n/a
July 15	80	51	0.00	n/a
July 16	88	56	0.00	n/a
July 17	78	53	0.00	n/a
July 18	92	52	0.00	n/a
July 19	89	52	0.39	n/a
July 20	89	51	0.20	n/a
July 21	83	51	0.00	n/a
July 22	87	68	0.09	n/a
July 23	89	61	0.00	n/a
July 24	88	66	0.23	n/a
July 25	88	64	0.00	n/a
July 26	90	68	0.00	n/a
July 27	96	70	0.00	n/a
July 28	91	68	0.00	n/a
July 29	90	66	0.82	n/a
July 30	93	68	0.17	n/a
July 31	95	68	0.00	n/a

August 1940 Pittsfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
August 1	84	55	0.00	n/a
August 2	76	53	0.00	n/a
August 3	81	52	0.00	n/a
August 4	85	52	0.00	n/a
August 5	85	65	0.00	n/a
August 6	85	69	0.65	n/a
August 7	88	68	0.00	n/a
August 8	85	57	0.00	n/a
August 9	86	56	0.00	n/a
August 10	88	58	0.00	n/a
August 11	88	58	0.00	n/a
August 12	88	58	0.00	n/a
August 13	86	66	0.18	n/a
August 14	83	61	0.00	n/a
August 15	82	50	0.00	n/a
August 16	84	52	0.00	n/a
August 17	84	54	0.00	n/a
August 18	90	61	0.04	n/a
August 19	81	70	0.44	n/a
August 20	84	55	0.00	n/a
August 21	71	43	0.00	n/a
August 22	73	43	0.24	n/a
August 23	77	54	0.00	n/a
August 24	75	46	0.00	n/a
August 25	65	35	0.00	n/a
August 26	68	49	0.00	n/a
August 27	73	41	0.00	n/a
August 28	74	48	0.00	n/a
August 29	65	54	0.00	n/a
August 30	75	59	0.01	n/a
August 31	74	64	1.45	n/a

September 1940 Pittsfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
September 1	77	67	0.86	n/a
September 2	75	63	0.03	n/a
September 3	78	57	0.00	n/a
September 4	76	55	0.00	n/a
September 5	74	51	0.00	n/a
September 6	72	43	0.00	n/a
September 7	71	42	0.00	n/a
September 8	66	42	0.02	n/a
September 9	71	42	0.06	n/a
September 10	n/a	54	0.30	n/a
September 11	67	33	0.00	n/a
September 12	67	40	0.00	n/a
September 13	68	49	0.00	n/a
September 14	67	41	0.00	n/a
September 15	75	45	0.00	n/a
September 16	69	46	0.00	n/a
September 17	68	48	0.00	n/a
September 18	71	47	0.00	n/a
September 19	77	46	0.00	n/a
September 20	78	49	0.00	n/a
September 21	81	56	0.24	n/a
September 22	83	61	0.00	n/a
September 23	73	45	0.00	n/a
September 24	75	51	0.61	n/a
September 25	74	53	0.45	n/a
September 26	57	35	0.00	n/a
September 27	54	33	0.00	n/a
September 28	63	34	0.00	n/a
September 29	72	36	0.00	n/a
September 30	71	44	0.00	n/a

October 1940 Pittsfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
October 1	64	40	0.00	0.0
October 2	62	42	0.00	0.0
October 3	67	48	0.00	0.0
October 4	66	39	0.00	0.0
October 5	61	32	0.00	0.0
October 6	68	48	0.00	0.0
October 7	67	55	0.05	0.0
October 8	74	54	0.13	0.0
October 9	62	39	0.00	0.0
October 10	60	32	0.00	0.0
October 11	62	33	0.00	0.0
October 12	71	39	0.00	0.0
October 13	73	53	0.00	0.0
October 14	69	40	0.00	0.0
October 15	67	46	0.15	0.0
October 16	67	30	0.00	0.0
October 17	51	24	0.05	0.0
October 18	50	28	0.00	0.0
October 19	45	22	0.00	0.0
October 20	39	26	0.06	0.2
October 21	43	32	n/a	0.0
October 22	40	19	0.00	0.0
October 23	51	25	0.00	0.0
October 24	63	47	0.00	0.0
October 25	60	33	0.00	0.0
October 26	51	35	0.00	0.0
October 27	47	27	0.00	0.0
October 28	41	20	0.00	0.0
October 29	39	20	0.04	0.0
October 30	50	32	0.42	0.0
October 31	40	36	0.00	0.0

November 1940 Pittsfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
November 1	44	33	0.30	0.0
November 2	52	39	0.85	0.0
November 3	49	38	0.00	0.0
November 4	47	37	0.00	0.0
November 5	59	42	0.03	0.0
November 6	66	43	0.03	0.0
November 7	47	33	0.00	0.0
November 8	38	31	0.00	0.0
November 9	38	30	0.00	0.0
November 10	45	25	0.00	0.0
November 11	50	40	0.76	0.0
November 12	58	47	0.58	0.0
November 13	57	36	0.26	0.0
November 14	40	37	1.13	0.0
November 15	41	38	0.00	0.0
November 16	45	33	n/a	0.0
November 17	34	26	n/a	0.0
November 18	37	32	n/a	0.0
November 19	42	25	0.00	0.0
November 20	46	29	0.00	0.0
November 21	52	34	0.06	0.0
November 22	54	38	0.00	0.0
November 23	67	39	0.02	0.0
November 24	45	36	0.00	0.0
November 25	46	28	0.00	n/a
November 26	33	14	0.54	6.8
November 27	31	19	0.08	0.4
November 28	35	18	0.00	0.0
November 29	26	9	0.09	2.5
November 30	34	15	0.24	2.0

December 1940 Pittsfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	43	24	0.00	0.0
December 2	44	8	0.01	0.2
December 3	28	11	0.00	0.0
December 4	18	-6	0.16	2.2
December 5	28	-3	0.18	1.2
December 6	35	10	0.00	0.0
December 7	38	12	0.00	0.0
December 8	43	20	0.00	0.0
December 9	43	25	0.00	0.0
December 10	35	13	0.00	0.0
December 11	44	28	0.14	1.6
December 12	35	27	0.27	0.0
December 13	46	27	0.00	0.0
December 14	40	15	0.00	0.0
December 15	28	8	0.00	0.0
December 16	38	21	0.62	0.0
December 17	42	29	0.15	2.8
December 18	38	14	0.00	0.0
December 19	30	21	0.00	0.0
December 20	39	28	0.03	0.0
December 21	41	36	0.00	0.0
December 22	39	33	0.00	0.0
December 23	35	27	0.00	0.0
December 24	29	14	0.00	0.0
December 25	48	16	0.00	0.0
December 26	48	24	0.25	0.0
December 27	49	30	0.26	0.0
December 28	44	38	0.64	0.0
December 29	45	39	0.09	0.2
December 30	44	39	0.20	0.0
December 31	40	31	0.00	0.0

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Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1949–2024	Pittsfield Municipal Airport	location
1894–1948	Pittsfield	location