Average Temperature in Massachusetts by Year

This page is a list of the average statewide temperature in the U.S. state of Massachusetts for each year from 1895–2023. It is a statewide average over the entire territory of the state, based on data from the NOAA.

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What Was the Hottest Year in Massachusetts History?

2023 was the warmest year in Massachusetts history. Statewide, the average daily high temperature was 60.9 °F, and the average low was 41.7 °F.

What Was the Coldest Year in Massachusetts History?

1904 was the coolest year in Massachusetts history. Statewide, the average daily high temperature was 53.6 °F, and the average low was 32.9 °F.

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Year	Rank	High (°F)	Low (°F)
2023	1	60.9	41.7
2022	5	60.8	39.9
2021	4	60.2	41.4
2020	3	60.8	41.0
2019	24	58.4	38.7
2018	17	58.8	40.1
2017	14	59.3	39.8
2016	8	60.8	39.8
2015	24	59.2	37.7
2014	42	57.8	37.7
2013	21	58.8	38.8
2012	1	61.2	41.5
2011	11	59.5	39.8
2010	5	60.2	40.5
2009	42	57.4	38.1
2008	23	58.6	38.6
2007	29	58.5	38.1
2006	9	59.8	40.4
2005	27	58.5	38.3
2004	45	57.4	37.9
2003	64	56.8	37.4
2002	18	59.5	39.1
2001	19	59.7	38.5
2000	48	57.4	37.6
1999	10	60.4	39.2
1998	5	60.2	40.5
1997	51	57.4	37.3
1996	54	57.0	37.6
1995	38	58.0	37.6
1994	42	58.1	37.2
1993	54	57.7	36.9
1992	97	56.4	36.4
1991	14	60.1	39.0
1990	11	59.8	39.5
1989	88	56.9	36.4
1988	56	57.8	36.7
1987	51	57.8	37.0
1986	56	57.4	37.0
1985	56	57.6	36.9
1984	32	58.1	37.8
1983	24	58.6	38.4
1982	80	57.3	36.3
1981	56	57.5	37.0
1980	88	57.1	36.1
1979	36	57.5	38.2
1978	114	56.2	35.1
1977	64	57.2	37.0
1976	88	57.2	35.9
1975	32	58.0	38.0
1974	64	57.4	36.8
1973	20	59.0	39.0
1972	110	55.7	36.2
1971	72	57.4	36.6
1970	84	56.8	36.5
1969	64	57.0	37.3
1968	92	56.9	36.1
1967	105	56.0	36.0
1966	76	57.5	36.3
1965	101	57.0	35.7
1964	80	57.7	35.9
1963	101	57.2	35.4
1962	117	56.1	35.1
1961	72	57.0	37.0
1960	76	57.2	36.5
1959	36	58.2	37.6
1958	114	55.4	36.0
1957	30	59.2	37.2
1956	97	56.5	36.2
1955	48	57.6	37.4
1954	48	57.6	37.4
1953	14	60.2	39.0
1952	27	58.6	38.2
1951	32	58.2	37.9
1950	64	57.5	36.6
1949	11	60.4	38.9
1948	84	57.4	36.0
1947	64	57.5	36.7
1946	38	58.8	36.7
1945	56	57.4	36.8
1944	64	57.7	36.6
1943	104	56.4	35.7
1942	56	57.4	36.9
1941	51	58.5	36.4
1940	125	54.7	34.7
1939	92	56.8	36.1
1938	38	58.1	37.5
1937	45	57.6	37.5
1936	92	56.8	36.2
1935	105	56.2	35.8
1934	105	56.4	35.5
1933	64	57.1	37.0
1932	45	58.0	37.2
1931	22	58.9	38.4
1930	38	58.4	37.2
1929	80	57.3	36.3
1928	80	56.5	37.1
1927	56	57.3	37.0
1926	127	54.6	34.1
1925	84	57.1	36.4
1924	121	56.0	34.6
1923	117	56.4	34.6
1922	84	56.9	36.5
1921	30	58.7	37.6
1920	117	55.5	35.6
1919	72	56.9	37.2
1918	114	56.2	35.2
1917	128	53.4	34.0
1916	121	55.2	35.4
1915	76	56.8	37.1
1914	123	55.6	34.9
1913	32	58.4	37.7
1912	113	56.1	35.4
1911	88	56.8	36.3
1910	92	56.7	36.3
1909	103	56.3	36.1
1908	76	57.5	36.3
1907	126	54.7	34.5
1906	92	56.7	36.3
1905	124	55.6	34.6
1904	129	53.6	32.9
1903	110	56.1	35.7
1902	105	56.2	36.0
1901	117	55.3	35.8
1900	72	57.4	36.5
1899	97	56.5	36.2
1898	56	56.8	37.5
1897	97	56.4	36.3
1896	105	55.9	36.2
1895	110	56.4	35.4