Summary for March 2024 and records Highest recorded temp.: 66° on the 11th/Record: 85° on March 18, 2012 Lowest recorded temp.: 5° on the 26th/Record: -22° on March 1, 1980 Average high temp. for March over 49 years: 40° Average high temp. for Marc...

NOTE: Last year during this week Ipswich had 11 inches of snow which melted down to .86 of moisture over six days. Summary for February 2024 Highest recorded temp.: 65° on the 26th Record: 66° 1992, 2016 & 2017 Lowest recorded temp.: -3° on the 28...

Summary for January 2024 & Records Highest recorded temp. for Jan. 2024: 53° on the 31st Record: 65° on Jan. 23, 1981 Average high temp. for Jan. 2024: 21° Average high temp. for 49 Januarys: 22° Lowest record temp. for Jan. 2024: -24° on the 13th...

Summary for December 2023/Records Highest recorded temp. for Dec. 2023: 61° on Dec. 6 Record: 65° on Dec. 1, 2021 Average high temp. for December 2023: 41° New Record (Old record set in 1979 at 40°) Average high temp. for 48 Decembers: 26° Lowe...

Summary for November 2023 and Records Highest recorded temp. for Nov. 2023: 63° on the 14th Record: 85° on Nov. 2, 1988 Average high temp. for Nov. 2023: 47° Average high temp. for 48 Novembers: 40° Lowest recorded temp. for Nov. 2023: 11° on the 1st...

Highest recorded temp. for Oct. 2023: 90° on Oct. 1 Record: Ties record of 90° set in Oct. 6, 1993 Average high temp. for Oct. 2023: 58° Average high temp. for 48 Octobers: 58° Lowest recorded temp. for Oct. 2023: 14° on Oct. 28 & 29 Record: -5...

Highest recorded temp. for Sept. 2023: 96° on the 5th Record: 105° on Sept. 2, 1983 Average high temp. for Sept. 2023: 77° Average high temp. for 48 months of Sept.: 72° Lowest recorded temp. for Sept. 2023: 42° Record: 20° on Sept. 22, 1983 Average...

Summary for August 2023 Highest recorded temp. for August 2023: 92° on August 22 Record: 106° on August 17, 1976 & August 15, 1988 Average high temp. for August 2023: 82° Average high temp. for 48 months of August: 82° Lowest recorded temp. for Aug...

Summary for July 2023 Highest recorded temp. for July 2023: 99° on July 26 Record: 111° on July 15, 2006 Average high temp. for July 2023: 83° Average high temp. for 48 July’s: 84° Lowest recorded temp. for July 2023: 51° on July 6 Record: 38° on...

Weather Summary for June 2023 Highest recorded temp. for June 2023: 101° on June 19 Record: 106° on 6/21/1988 Average high temp. for June 2023: 84° Average high temp. for 48 months of June: 78° Lowest recorded temp. for June 2023: 50° on June 11 R...

Summary for May 2023 Highest recorded temp. for May 2023: 89° on the 30th Current record for 48 years: 98° on May 19, 1992 Lowest recorded temp. for May 2023: 30° on the 2nd Current record for 48 years: 16° on May 2, 2013 Average high temp. for May...

Summary for April 2023 Highest recorded temp.: 67° on the 27th Record: 97° on April 30, 1992 Lowest recorded temp.: 6° on the 6th Record: 0° on April 2, 1975 Number of nights of below freezing temps.: 19 Record: 28 during April 2013 Average high tem...

Summary for March 2023 Coldest month of March on record in 48 years Highest recorded temp: 38° on March 19 Record: 85° on March 18, 2012 Lowest recorded temp: -6° on March 29 Record: -22° on March 1, 1980 Number of nights of zero° or below: 7 (Tie...

Summary for February 2023 Highest recorded temp.= 44° on the 17th (Record 66° 1992, 2016 and 2017) Lowest recorded temp.= -20° on the 24th (Record -38° on Feb. 9, 1994) Number of nights of 0° or below temps.= 8 nights (Record 24 nights 2019) Numb...

Summary for January 2023 Highest recorded temp.— 39° on the 27th (Record 65° during January 1981) Lowest recorded temp.— -24° on the 30th (Record -29° during January 1988, 1996 & 2009) Number of days of zero or below temps.— 7 (Record 27 days duri...

Summary for 47 Decembers that I have recorded Highest recorded temp.—65° on Dec. 1, 2021 Lowest recorded temp.— -40° on Dec. 23, 1983 Current average high temp.— 26° Current average low temp.— 5° There was never a 70° day time temp. recorded The...

Weather Summary The average precip. for December is now .35 making it the driest month of the year along with January. 26 months of December out of 47 had precip. totals around or below .35. What I’m doing in this publication is to pick eight of the...

The average high temp. for December is now 26° figuring in the last 47 years. The average low is now 5°. Checking through my weather records I’ve found that 31 of these 47 Decembers have fell within these averages. That leaves 16 Decembers quite far...

Introduction to 47 Decembers December’s average high temp. drops 14° from November’s 40 to a freezing 26°. The low average drops to 5°. Because of the low day time average, just rain as precip. becomes an oddity. (This may not be the case for Decemb...

Summary for 47 Novembers that I have recorded Highest recorded temp.: 85° on Nov. 2, 1988 Lowest recorded temp.: -20° on Nov. 27, 1985 Current average high temp.: 40° Current average low temp.: 20° There was only one 80° day in 47 years and that...

This week I will finish with the unusual Novembers from the last 47 years. Again the average high temp. for November now is 40° and average low is 20. The precip. average is now .62. 2001: An unusual warm month with the average high temp. at 54° – Av...

November Summaries Last week I mentioned that November through 47 years is mostly a dry month (.62 average precip.) and temps. in the average range of 40 degrees high during the day time and 20 night time. There are some exceptions though and last...

November is Ipswich’s third driest month at a 47 year average of 0.62. The average high temp. is 40° and low is 20. Freezing night time temps. become common and a few below zero readings are recorded. Snowfall average comes into the picture at 6 in...

Summary for 47 months of October that I have recorded: Most precip. in a day’s time: 2.26 during October 9, 1982 Highest recorded temp.: 90° on Oct. 6, 1993 Lowest recorded temp.: -5° on Oct. 27, 2020 Current average high temp.= 58° Current aver...

The average October precip. for Ipswich is currently 1.60. October ranks 7th for amounts of precip. during a year. Snowfall is possible by the end of the month mainly because of freezing night time temps. by this time. Snowfall is rare though...