Weather temperature records in Boston, Massachusetts have been officially kept since 1872. Here is a list of the ten coldest weather temperature days in Boston history since 1872. There are actually 11 coldest weather temperature days listed because of ties.
Only two of the days are in January which is the coldest weather month in Boston with a daily average temperature of 28.6. The month of February leads the list with five dates but February is only the second coldest month in Boston with an average daily temperature of 30.3 December has the second most all-time coldest days with four and December is the third coldest month in Boston with a daily average of 33.6 days.
The latest date on the list of the ten coldest weather temperature days in Boston history is 1954 but don't be fooled by that. On February 14, 2016, the temperature dropped all the way down to -9 degrees just barely missing this list. And on February 13, 2016, the temperature was also below zero at -4 degrees.
Boston averages 97 days a year when the temperature drops below the freezing mark and one day a year when the temperature drops below zero. So it can certainly get pretty cold in the city of Boston this winter or any winter.
1. -18 degrees on February 9, 1934
2. -17 degrees on December 29, 1933
3. -15 degrees on December 30, 1933
4. -14 degrees on February 15, 1943
5. -13 degrees on January 24, 1882
T-6. -12 degrees on January 15, 1954
T-6. -12 degrees on February 8, 1934
T-6. -12 degrees on December 23, 1883
T-9. -11 degrees on December 20, 1942
T-9. -11 degrees on February 12, 1914
T-9. -11 degrees on February 17, 1896
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