All-time weather records — North Adams, MA

Record high
99.0°F
March 31, 2025
Record low
-19.8°F
January 24, 2011
Wettest day
5.94 in
October 8, 2005

Climate change signal in North Adams

44%

of North Adams's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (161 of 366 records since 2015).

30.6%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (112 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 #
1980s
18
26
1990s
25
45
2000s
103
138
2010s
120
117
2020s
100
40

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 1987, the latest in 2026. Period of observation: 1987-2026.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 68.0°F — Jan 6, 2007 -19.8°F — Jan 24, 2011 1.68 in — Jan 24, 2019
February 75.9°F — Feb 21, 2018 -19.8°F — Feb 6, 2015 1.60 in — Feb 13, 2008
March 99.0°F — Mar 31, 2025 -14.1°F — Mar 7, 2003 1.87 in — Mar 23, 2024
April 90.0°F — Apr 17, 2002 0.1°F — Apr 5, 2016 1.68 in — Apr 23, 2023
May 95.0°F — May 21, 2022 23.2°F — May 1, 2008 2.61 in — May 19, 1999
June 93.0°F — Jun 10, 2008 33.1°F — Jun 1, 2001 2.85 in — Jun 25, 2014
July 96.1°F — Jul 8, 1988 18.1°F — Jul 24, 2008 2.64 in — Jul 9, 2008
August 93.9°F — Aug 2, 2006 37.9°F — Aug 22, 1988 4.85 in — Aug 28, 2011
September 91.9°F — Sep 1, 2010 28.0°F — Sep 29, 2000 4.02 in — Sep 16, 1999
October 88.0°F — Oct 4, 2023 18.0°F — Oct 31, 1988 5.94 in — Oct 8, 2005
November 77.0°F — Nov 10, 2020 1.2°F — Nov 23, 2018 2.19 in — Nov 2, 1988
December 70.0°F — Dec 1, 2006 -11.9°F — Dec 14, 2005 2.55 in — Dec 17, 2000

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