All-time weather records — Newburyport, MA

Record high
100.0°F
May 23, 1911
Record low
-11.9°F
February 14, 2016
Wettest day
10.62 in
October 21, 1996

Climate change signal in Newburyport

25.4%

of Newburyport's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (93 of 366 records since 2015).

19.1%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (70 of 366 records since 2015).

If records were spread evenly across the station's history, you'd expect roughly 5% per decade. Decade-by-decade, here's where each record-breaking day was set:

Decade Heat records set # Cold records set #
1890s
·
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1910s
14
18
1930s
·
·
1940s
·
·
1950s
·
·
1960s
·
·
1970s
·
·
1980s
·
·
1990s
·
·
2000s
30
51
2010s
322
297
2020s
·
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Records are the all-time daily extremes that are still standing — each daily record can only be held by one year. The station's earliest hot record was set in 1911, the latest in 2016. Period of observation: 1893-2026.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 63.0°F — Jan 15, 2013 -8.0°F — Jan 24, 2011 3.64 in — Jan 8, 1977
February 66.9°F — Feb 2, 2016 -11.9°F — Feb 14, 2016 3.11 in — Feb 26, 1965
March 84.9°F — Mar 23, 2012 -0.9°F — Mar 1, 2015 5.35 in — Mar 15, 2010
April 93.9°F — Apr 29, 2009 19.0°F — Apr 2, 1911 5.53 in — Apr 2, 2004
May 100.0°F — May 23, 1911 28.0°F — May 4, 1911 6.63 in — May 15, 2006
June 96.1°F — Jun 21, 2012 39.9°F — Jun 22, 2014 4.69 in — Jun 14, 1998
July 100.0°F — Jul 7, 2010 48.9°F — Jul 10, 2009 3.55 in — Jul 14, 1996
August 98.1°F — Aug 12, 2016 48.0°F — Aug 6, 2013 4.28 in — Aug 20, 1991
September 96.1°F — Sep 3, 2010 35.1°F — Sep 20, 2014 5.60 in — Sep 12, 1954
October 84.0°F — Oct 10, 2011 26.1°F — Oct 29, 2013 10.62 in — Oct 21, 1996
November 73.9°F — Nov 1, 2009 12.0°F — Nov 30, 2013 4.74 in — Nov 9, 1977
December 69.1°F — Dec 4, 2009 -2.0°F — Dec 18, 2013 5.06 in — Dec 10, 2014

Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Newburyport.