Worcester, MA: 2026
: 2026 so far averaged 51.5°F in Worcester, MA, the warmest 1 January to 10 October since 2025, tied 43rd warmest of 131 (with 2013, 1945 and 1944).
2026 so far, to
- Mean temperature
- 51.5°F
- Warmest since 2025
- 43rd warmest of 131
- Precipitation
- 36.75 in
- Wettest since 2024
- 43rd wettest of 131
A normal 1 January to 10 October in Worcester, MA (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 51.3°F, between 49.3°F and 52.8°F in eight years of ten and 35.69 in of precipitation, between 27.71 in and 41.42 in in eight years of ten.
- Normal range, 49.3 to 52.8°F
Every year, ranked, as a table
Every 1 January to 10 October in Worcester, MA from 1892 to 2026, ranked: the mean temperature, the mean high and the mean low from the warmest, the precipitation from the wettest; a year missing more than a tenth of its days is not ranked.
| Year | Mean, °F | Rank | High, °F | Rank | Low, °F | Rank | Precipitation, in | Rank | Days missing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 51.5 | 43 | 59.9 | 64 | 43.1 | 35 | 36.75 | 43 | 0 |
| 2025 | 52.4 | 20 | 60.8 | 39 | 43.9 | 19 | 33.77 | 67 | 0 |
| 2024 | 54.4 | 1 | 62.5 | 5 | 46.4 | 1 | 40.79 | 25 | 0 |
| 2023 | 54.4 | 1 | 62.3 | 6 | 46.4 | 1 | 52.48 | 2 | 0 |
| 2022 | 52.6 | 18 | 61.4 | 28 | 43.8 | 20 | 35.27 | 54 | 0 |
| 2021 | 53.2 | 8 | 61.1 | 35 | 45.3 | 7 | 47.24 | 7 | 0 |
| 2020 | 53.3 | 7 | 61.8 | 19 | 44.8 | 10 | 28.47 | 109 | 0 |
| 2019 | 50.7 | 66 | 59.1 | 83 | 42.3 | 51 | 38.45 | 35 | 1 |
| 2018 | 52.2 | 26 | 60.4 | 48 | 44 | 16 | 44.80 | 10 | 0 |
| 2017 | 51.9 | 30 | 59.9 | 64 | 43.8 | 20 | 32.47 | 77 | 0 |
| 2016 | 52.7 | 14 | 61.6 | 26 | 43.7 | 23 | 27.79 | 111 | 2 |
| 2015 | 50 | 89 | 58.8 | 92 | 41.2 | 77 | 31.47 | 82 | 0 |
| 2014 | 49.3 | 109 | 57.8 | 120 | 40.8 | 87 | 38.90 | 32 | 0 |
| 2013 | 51.5 | 43 | 59.7 | 70 | 43.3 | 29 | 37.42 | 37 | 0 |
| 2012 | 54.4 | 1 | 62.8 | 1 | 45.9 | 3 | 34.21 | 62 | 0 |
| 2011 | 51.3 | 50 | 59.5 | 74 | 43.2 | 33 | 52.35 | 3 | 0 |
| 2010 | 53.5 | 6 | 61.8 | 19 | 45.3 | 7 | 39.84 | 28 | 0 |
| 2009 | 49.9 | 90 | 58 | 118 | 41.8 | 59 | 38.57 | 34 | 0 |
| 2008 | 51.9 | 30 | 60.1 | 56 | 43.6 | 25 | 51.28 | 4 | 0 |
| 2007 | 51.3 | 50 | 60.1 | 56 | 42.6 | 41 | 32.75 | 73 | 0 |
| 2006 | 52.4 | 20 | 60.5 | 47 | 44.3 | 12 | 35.68 | 50 | 0 |
| 2005 | 51.6 | 40 | 59.9 | 64 | 43.4 | 28 | 40.90 | 23 | 0 |
| 2004 | 50.1 | 85 | 58.4 | 105 | 41.8 | 59 | 35.02 | 57 | 0 |
| 2003 | 49.2 | 112 | 57.1 | 131 | 41.1 | 79 | 37.35 | 38 | 2 |
| 2002 | 52.7 | 14 | 61.3 | 29 | 44.2 | 14 | 31.79 | 79 | 0 |
| 2001 | 50.8 | 63 | 59.1 | 83 | 42.6 | 41 | 26.45 | 117 | 0 |
| 2000 | 50.3 | 78 | 58.6 | 101 | 42 | 55 | 35.70 | 49 | 0 |
| 1999 | 52.5 | 19 | 61.2 | 32 | 43.7 | 23 | 32.96 | 71 | 0 |
| 1998 | 52.8 | 12 | 60.8 | 39 | 44.7 | 11 | 40.74 | 26 | 2 |
| 1997 | 49.9 | 90 | 58.2 | 111 | 41.6 | 68 | 24.67 | 127 | 2 |
| 1996 | 49.4 | 108 | 57.3 | 129 | 41.5 | 70 | 40.84 | 24 | 1 |
| 1995 | 50.3 | 78 | 58.7 | 95 | 41.9 | 56 | 26.99 | 115 | 3 |
| 1994 | 48.9 | 119 | 58 | 118 | 39.7 | 115 | 38.82 | 33 | 0 |
| 1993 | 49.7 | 100 | 58.9 | 89 | 40.6 | 94 | 32.88 | 72 | 0 |
| 1992 | 48.5 | 126 | 57.6 | 125 | 39.4 | 122 | 34.57 | 60 | 0 |
| 1991 | 51.7 | 38 | 60.9 | 37 | 42.5 | 47 | 41.04 | 21 | 0 |
| 1990 | 50.8 | 63 | 60.1 | 56 | 41.6 | 68 | 35.90 | 48 | 0 |
| 1989 | 49.7 | 100 | 58.7 | 95 | 40.6 | 94 | 39.21 | 31 | 0 |
| 1988 | 50.6 | 70 | 59.9 | 64 | 41.3 | 74 | 30.39 | 92 | 0 |
| 1987 | 50.4 | 75 | 59.4 | 77 | 41.5 | 70 | 41.32 | 19 | 0 |
| 1986 | 50.1 | 85 | 59 | 86 | 41.2 | 77 | 33.79 | 66 | 0 |
| 1985 | 50.7 | 66 | 59.5 | 74 | 41.8 | 59 | 34.88 | 58 | 0 |
| 1984 | 50.7 | 66 | 59.2 | 80 | 42.1 | 54 | 41.19 | 20 | 0 |
| 1983 | 52.4 | 20 | 61.3 | 29 | 43.5 | 26 | 46.28 | 8 | 0 |
| 1982 | 49.1 | 116 | 58.4 | 105 | 39.9 | 107 | 42.67 | 14 | 0 |
| 1981 | 50.1 | 85 | 59.3 | 79 | 40.8 | 87 | 36.09 | 46 | 0 |
| 1980 | 49.9 | 90 | 58.9 | 89 | 40.9 | 83 | 29.09 | 103 | 0 |
| 1979 | 49.8 | 96 | 58.2 | 111 | 41.4 | 73 | 47.63 | 6 | 0 |
| 1978 | 47.9 | 131 | 56.8 | 132 | 39 | 127 | 34.33 | 61 | 0 |
| 1977 | 49.5 | 105 | 58.4 | 105 | 40.7 | 90 | 37.18 | 40 | 0 |
| 1976 | 50.4 | 75 | 59.9 | 64 | 40.9 | 83 | 33.33 | 69 | 0 |
| 1975 | 49.7 | 100 | 58.4 | 105 | 41 | 82 | 36.02 | 47 | 0 |
| 1974 | 49.7 | 100 | 58.7 | 95 | 40.8 | 87 | 43.97 | 12 | 0 |
| 1973 | 51.8 | 36 | 60.6 | 44 | 42.9 | 38 | 41.03 | 22 | 0 |
| 1972 | 48.6 | 125 | 57.5 | 127 | 39.8 | 111 | 54.36 | 1 | 0 |
| 1971 | 49.1 | 116 | 58.1 | 116 | 40 | 102 | 35.26 | 55 | 0 |
| 1970 | 48.9 | 119 | 58.2 | 111 | 39.7 | 115 | 31.44 | 83 | 0 |
| 1969 | 50.4 | 75 | 59 | 86 | 41.7 | 65 | 30.86 | 89 | 0 |
| 1968 | 49.3 | 109 | 58.7 | 95 | 40 | 102 | 34.07 | 63 | 0 |
| 1967 | 48.8 | 122 | 57.7 | 122 | 40 | 102 | 39.77 | 29 | 0 |
| 1966 | 49.1 | 116 | 58.1 | 116 | 40.1 | 100 | 30.54 | 91 | 0 |
| 1965 | 48.9 | 119 | 58.2 | 111 | 39.6 | 118 | 26.33 | 118 | 0 |
| 1964 | 49.5 | 105 | 58.9 | 89 | 40 | 102 | 27.61 | 112 | 0 |
| 1963 | 48.8 | 122 | 58.4 | 105 | 39.2 | 125 | 27.29 | 113 | 0 |
| 1962 | 48.7 | 124 | 57.7 | 122 | 39.8 | 111 | 39.63 | 30 | 0 |
| 1961 | 49.8 | 96 | 58.2 | 111 | 41.3 | 74 | 38.35 | 36 | 0 |
| 1960 | 49.2 | 112 | 57.7 | 122 | 40.7 | 90 | 42.52 | 15 | 0 |
| 1959 | 50.8 | 63 | 59.9 | 64 | 41.8 | 59 | 42.06 | 16 | 1 |
| 1958 | 48.5 | 126 | 56.6 | 133 | 40.3 | 99 | 45.20 | 9 | 0 |
| 1957 | 50.1 | 85 | 59.7 | 70 | 40.4 | 97 | 20.15 | 131 | 0 |
| 1956 | 48.5 | 126 | 57.3 | 129 | 39.7 | 115 | 30.08 | 95 | 1 |
| 1955 | 51.4 | 47 | 60.2 | 52 | 42.6 | 41 | 44.05 | 11 | 1 |
| 1954 | 49.9 | 90 | 58.5 | 103 | 41.1 | 79 | 41.65 | 17 | 1 |
| 1953 | 52 | 29 | 60.9 | 37 | 43 | 36 | 37.25 | 39 | 0 |
| 1952 | 51.3 | 50 | 60.3 | 50 | 42.3 | 51 | 37.15 | 41 | 0 |
| 1951 | 51 | 58 | 60.1 | 56 | 41.9 | 56 | 33.91 | 65 | 0 |
| 1950 | 49.2 | 112 | 58.8 | 92 | 39.6 | 118 | 31.43 | 84 | 0 |
| 1949 | 53.1 | 10 | 62.8 | 1 | 43.3 | 29 | 25.06 | 124 | 0 |
| 1948 | 49.8 | 96 | 60.2 | 52 | 39.5 | 121 | 36.33 | 44 | 0 |
| 1947 | 51 | 58 | 61.8 | 19 | 40.1 | 100 | 29.45 | 101 | 2 |
| 1946 | 50.6 | 70 | 61.9 | 14 | 39.4 | 122 | 34.68 | 59 | 1 |
| 1945 | 51.5 | 43 | 62.1 | 9 | 40.9 | 83 | 36.88 | 42 | 1 |
| 1944 | 51.5 | 43 | 62.1 | 9 | 40.9 | 83 | 25.52 | 121 | 0 |
| 1943 | 50.2 | 82 | 60.4 | 48 | 39.9 | 107 | 28.75 | 105 | 1 |
| 1942 | 51.9 | 30 | 62 | 12 | 41.7 | 65 | 33.32 | 70 | 5 |
| 1941 | 51 | 58 | 62.2 | 7 | 39.8 | 111 | 20.77 | 130 | 3 |
| 1940 | 48.4 | 129 | 58.5 | 103 | 38.3 | 131 | 32.66 | 75 | 3 |
| 1939 | 50.5 | 73 | 61 | 36 | 40 | 102 | 30.32 | 94 | 3 |
| 1938 | 51.4 | 47 | 62 | 12 | 40.7 | 90 | 47.77 | 5 | 1 |
| 1937 | 52.2 | 26 | 62.6 | 4 | 41.7 | 65 | 32.54 | 76 | 2 |
| 1936 | 50.5 | 73 | 61.2 | 32 | 39.8 | 111 | 43.59 | 13 | 0 |
| 1935 | 49.7 | 100 | 60.2 | 52 | 39 | 127 | 35.35 | 52 | 3 |
| 1934 | 49.9 | 90 | 60.8 | 39 | 39 | 127 | 41.34 | 18 | 2 |
| 1933 | 51.9 | 30 | 61.9 | 14 | 41.8 | 59 | 40.24 | 27 | 2 |
| 1932 | 51.1 | 57 | 61.8 | 19 | 40.6 | 94 | 33.39 | 68 | 8 |
| 1931 | 51.9 | 30 | 62.2 | 7 | 41.5 | 70 | 35.03 | 56 | 1 |
| 1930 | 51.7 | 38 | 62.7 | 3 | 40.7 | 90 | 21.99 | 129 | 2 |
| 1929 | 50.3 | 78 | 61.7 | 25 | 38.9 | 130 | 31.74 | 80 | 2 |
| 1928 | 49.3 | 109 | 59.2 | 80 | 39.3 | 124 | 36.22 | 45 | 2 |
| 1927 | 50.2 | 82 | 60.3 | 50 | 39.9 | 107 | 35.49 | 51 | 5 |
| 1926 | 48.2 | 130 | 58.7 | 95 | 37.6 | 132 | 25.25 | 122 | 5 |
| 1925 | 50.7 | 66 | 61.8 | 19 | 39.6 | 118 | 31.11 | 87 | 0 |
| 1924 | 49.9 | 90 | 57.8 | 120 | 41.9 | 56 | 28.54 | 108 | 1 |
| 1923 | 49.8 | 96 | 57.6 | 125 | 41.8 | 59 | 24.90 | 125 | 6 |
| 1922 | 52.3 | 24 | 60 | 61 | 44.3 | 12 | 30.94 | 88 | 6 |
| 1921 | 53.9 | 4 | 61.9 | 14 | 45.9 | 3 | 24.83 | 126 | 2 |
| 1920 | 50.6 | 70 | 58.4 | 105 | 42.5 | 47 | 29.72 | 98 | 2 |
| 1919 | 53.2 | 8 | 60.6 | 44 | 45.4 | 6 | 30.33 | 93 | 6 |
| 1918 | 52.9 | 11 | 60.6 | 44 | 44 | 16 | 27.29 | 113 | 21 |
| 1917 | 50.3 | 78 | 57.5 | 127 | 43 | 36 | 25.24 | 123 | 4 |
| 1916 | 51.3 | 50 | 59 | 86 | 43.5 | 26 | 31.34 | 86 | 0 |
| 1915 | 52.7 | 14 | 60.1 | 56 | 45.1 | 9 | 31.71 | 81 | 4 |
| 1914 | 51.9 | 30 | 59.6 | 73 | 43.8 | 20 | 23.54 | 128 | 8 |
| 1913 | 53.8 | 5 | 61.9 | 14 | 45.5 | 5 | 29.58 | 100 | 6 |
| 1912 | 51 | 58 | 59.1 | 83 | 42.6 | 41 | 30.07 | 96 | 3 |
| 1911 | 52.3 | 24 | 60.2 | 52 | 44 | 16 | 30.80 | 90 | 8 |
| 1910 | 52.8 | 12 | 61.5 | 27 | 44.2 | 14 | 29.80 | 97 | 4 |
| 1909 | 51.3 | 50 | 60 | 61 | 42.6 | 41 | 28.71 | 106 | 2 |
| 1908 | 52.2 | 26 | 61.8 | 19 | 42.6 | 41 | 29.01 | 104 | 5 |
| 1907 | 49.5 | 105 | 58.6 | 101 | 40.4 | 97 | 29.42 | 102 | 0 |
| 1906 | 52.7 | 14 | 62.1 | 9 | 43.3 | 29 | 31.38 | 85 | 0 |
| 1905 | 50.2 | 82 | 59.5 | 74 | 41.1 | 79 | 26.72 | 116 | 2 |
| 1904 | 49.2 | 112 | 58.7 | 95 | 39.9 | 107 | 28.71 | 106 | 2 |
| 1903 | 51.3 | 50 | 60.8 | 39 | 42.5 | 47 | 29.65 | 99 | 27 |
| 1902 | 51.4 | 47 | 60 | 61 | 42.7 | 40 | 25.85 | 120 | 25 |
| 1901 | 51.6 | 40 | 60.7 | 43 | 42.5 | 47 | 32.08 | 78 | 5 |
| 1900 | 51.8 | 36 | 61.9 | 14 | 41.3 | 74 | 35.34 | 53 | 21 |
| 1899 | 59.4 | 77 | 39.2 | 125 | 30 | ||||
| 1898 | 161 | ||||||||
| 1897 | 51.6 | 40 | 59.7 | 70 | 43.2 | 33 | 33.95 | 64 | 11 |
| 1896 | 51.3 | 50 | 58.8 | 92 | 42.9 | 38 | 32.68 | 74 | 14 |
| 1895 | 51 | 58 | 59.2 | 80 | 42.3 | 51 | 27.93 | 110 | 12 |
| 1894 | 52.4 | 20 | 61.3 | 29 | 43.3 | 29 | 26.25 | 119 | 6 |
| 1893 | 46 | ||||||||
| 1892 | 61.2 | 32 | 63 |
Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest
| Year | Mean, °F |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 54.4 |
| 2023 | 54.4 |
| 2012 | 54.4 |
| 1921 | 53.9 |
| 1913 | 53.8 |
| 2010 | 53.5 |
| 2020 | 53.3 |
| 2021 | 53.2 |
| 1919 | 53.2 |
| 1949 | 53.1 |
| Year | Mean, °F |
|---|---|
| 1978 | 47.9 |
| 1926 | 48.2 |
| 1940 | 48.4 |
| 1992 | 48.5 |
| 1958 | 48.5 |
| 1956 | 48.5 |
| 1972 | 48.6 |
| 1962 | 48.7 |
| 1967 | 48.8 |
| 1963 | 48.8 |
| Year | Precipitation, in |
|---|---|
| 1972 | 54.36 |
| 2023 | 52.48 |
| 2011 | 52.35 |
| 2008 | 51.28 |
| 1938 | 47.77 |
| 1979 | 47.63 |
| 2021 | 47.24 |
| 1983 | 46.28 |
| 1958 | 45.20 |
| 2018 | 44.80 |
| Year | Precipitation, in |
|---|---|
| 1957 | 20.15 |
| 1941 | 20.77 |
| 1930 | 21.99 |
| 1914 | 23.54 |
| 1997 | 24.67 |
| 1921 | 24.83 |
| 1923 | 24.90 |
| 1949 | 25.06 |
| 1917 | 25.24 |
| 1926 | 25.25 |
The hottest, coldest and wettest days
- Hottest day
- 94°F
- Coldest night
- -4°F
- Wettest day
- 4.56 in
Month by month
| Month | Mean temperature | Precipitation |
|---|---|---|
| January | 21.8°F 27th coldest of 129 | 3.88 in 39th wettest of 129 |
| February | 24.3°F 46th coldest of 130 | 1.66 in 18th driest of 131 |
| March | 38.2°F 22nd warmest of 131 | 3.93 in 57th wettest of 133 |
| April | 47.9°F 24th warmest of 132 | 1.62 in 11th driest of 134 |
| May | 57°F 64th coldest of 133 | 4.33 in 42nd wettest of 134 |
| June | 68.4°F 17th warmest of 133 | 1.88 in 27th driest of 133 |
| July | 70.9°F 64th warmest of 134 | 10.04 in 5th wettest of 133 |
| August | 70.7°F 29th warmest of 130 | 2.71 in 43rd driest of 131 |
| September | 61.2°F 63rd coldest of 134 | 6.70 in 18th wettest of 134 |
| October so far | 56.6°F 36th warmest of 129 | a trace 4th driest of 132 |
Hot days and freezes
- Worcester, MA has had 4 days at 90°F or above in 2026 through 10 October, the most by that date since 2025, tied 62nd most of 133 (with 2020, 2012, 2006 and 13 other years).
- Worcester, MA has had 86 freezing nights (a low of 32°F or below) in 2026 through 10 October, the most by that date since 2019, tied 86th most of 132 (with 1996, 1986 and 1912).
- The last freeze of spring 2026 in Worcester, MA came on Wednesday 22 April 2026, the latest since 2024, tied 84th latest of 132 (with 2011, 1988, 1984 and 3 other years).
Daily records set
| Date | Record | Value | Before | Check |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warmest day | 72°F | 67°F 2020 | Provisional |
- Daily records set and not listed
- 0
Every month, season and year
Months
Seasons
Years
- 2025
- 2026
Worcester, MA the day's answers
Every answer in words
- 2026 so far brought 36.75 in of precipitation in Worcester, MA, the wettest 1 January to 10 October since 2024, 43rd wettest of 131.
- The hottest day of 2026 so far in Worcester, MA: 94°F on Thursday 2 July 2026.
- The coldest night of 2026 so far in Worcester, MA: a low of -4°F on Sunday 8 February 2026.
- The wettest day of 2026 so far in Worcester, MA: 4.56 in on Wednesday 29 July 2026.