Worcester, MA: records

4 October 2026: The hottest day on record in Worcester, MA: 102°F on Tuesday 4 July 1911.

The record begins: 1892

All-time records

Hottest day: 102°F; 4 July 1911
Coldest night: -24°F; 16 February 1943
Wettest day: 7.54 in; 13 October 1895
Warmest night: 80°F; 4 July 1911
Coldest day: -2°F; 8 January 1968

Daily records by decade

New daily records set in Worcester, MA by decade since the 1920s: the most record highs, 100, came in the 1930s; the most record lows, 200, in the 1920s.

Record highs
Record lows

Every decade as a table

Decade	Record highs	Record lows	Years in the record
1890s	0	0	8
1900s	0	0	10
1910s	0	0	10
1920s	88	200	10
1930s	100	165	10
1940s	90	105	10
1950s	32	30	10
1960s	18	32	10
1970s	30	32	10
1980s	23	34	10
1990s	26	7	10
2000s	18	4	10
2010s	27	5	10
2020s	24	3	7

Records by month

Month	Highest	Lowest	Wettest day
January	67°F 26 January 1950, 15 January 1932	-19°F 15 January 1957	2.89 in 10 January 1935
February	71°F 21 February 2018	-24°F 16 February 1943	3.16 in 13 February 1900
March	84°F 31 March 1998, 29 March 1946, 29 March 1945	-6°F 4 March 1950, 9 March 1943	4.98 in 18 March 1936
April	91°F 19 April 1976, 20 April 1941	9°F 1 April 1923	3.23 in 16 April 1996
May	94°F 26 May 2010	27°F 19 May 1944	3.03 in 25 May 1967
June	98°F 26 June 1952	33°F 17 June 1926	3.50 in 6 June 1986
July	102°F 4 July 1911	41°F 17 July 1946, 12 July 1945	4.56 in 29 July 2026
August	99°F 12 August 1944	38°F 30 August 1965, 29 August 1941	6.38 in 19 August 1955
September	99°F 2 September 1953	27°F 28 September 1947	5.05 in 11 September 1954
October	91°F 1 October 1898	19°F 22 October 1940, 28 October 1936, 30 October 1928	7.54 in 13 October 1895
November	79°F 2 November 1950	3°F 26 November 1938	2.93 in 12 November 1947
December	72°F 7 December 1998	-17°F 29 December 1933	3.60 in 15 December 1897

Streaks, months and years

Longest heat streak	8 days	10 August to 17 August 1944	A high of 90°F or above
Longest cold streak	23 days	8 December to 30 December 1989	A high of 32°F or below
Wettest month	18.68 in	August 1955
Driest month	0.04 in	March 1915
Wettest year	71.66 in	1972
Driest year	27.92 in	1941

Every record in words

The coldest night on record in Worcester, MA: a low of -24°F on Tuesday 16 February 1943.
The wettest day on record in Worcester, MA: 7.54 in on Sunday 13 October 1895.
The warmest night on record in Worcester, MA: a low of 80°F on Tuesday 4 July 1911.
The coldest day on record in Worcester, MA: a high of -2°F on Monday 8 January 1968.
The longest run of days with a high of 90°F or above in Worcester, MA: 8 days, from Thursday 10 August to Thursday 17 August 1944.
The longest run of days with a high of 32°F or below in Worcester, MA: 23 days, from Friday 8 December to Saturday 30 December 1989.
The wettest month on record in Worcester, MA: August 1955, with 18.68 in of precipitation.
The driest month on record in Worcester, MA: March 1915, with 0.04 in of precipitation.
The wettest year on record in Worcester, MA: 1972, with 71.66 in of precipitation.
The driest year on record in Worcester, MA: 1941, with 27.92 in of precipitation.

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