Coldest Aprils in Massachusetts since 1895

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April 6, 2026
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Coldest Aprils in Massachusetts since 1895

compiled a ranking of the coldest Aprils in Massachusetts since 1895 using data from the . Rankings are based on the lowest average temperature in each month. For each of the coldest months listed below, we've included the average state temperature, state-wide highs and lows for the month, and the total precipitation.

#8. April 1956 (tie)
- Average temperature: 41.3掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 51.4掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 31.2掳F
- Total precipitation: 3.68"

#8. April 1920 (tie)
- Average temperature: 41.3掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 50.8掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 31.9掳F
- Total precipitation: 5.69"

#8. April 1917 (tie)
- Average temperature: 41.3掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 50.6掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 32掳F
- Total precipitation: 2.49"

#7. April 1939
- Average temperature: 41.1掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 50.7掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 31.5掳F
- Total precipitation: 4.76"

#6. April 1975
- Average temperature: 41掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 51.5掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 30.4掳F
- Total precipitation: 2.83"

#5. April 1940
- Average temperature: 40.6掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 50.3掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 31掳F
- Total precipitation: 5.77"

#3. April 1972 (tie)
- Average temperature: 40.4掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 51掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 29.8掳F
- Total precipitation: 3.94"

#3. April 1907 (tie)
- Average temperature: 40.4掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 50.7掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 30.2掳F
- Total precipitation: 2.99"

#2. April 1926
- Average temperature: 40掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 50.5掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 29.6掳F
- Total precipitation: 2.58"

#1. April 1943
- Average temperature: 39.9掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 50.5掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 29.2掳F
- Total precipitation: 3.5"

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