Weather on April 1
Cambridge, MA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
54°F
Avg Low
35°F
Warmest
1986
72°F avg
Coldest
1985
29°F avg
About This Date
April 1st in Cambridge, MA typically brings cool spring weather, with average highs around 54°F and lows near 35°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest April 1st was in 1986 (72°F average), while the coldest was 1985 (29°F) — a 43°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 52% of recorded April 1st dates, with snow falling 5% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 22.4"). The last decade has been 2.6°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.6°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for April 1st in Cambridge, MA? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
1.1°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 64° | 40° | 52° | 0.08" | — |
| 2025 | 61° | 44° | 52° | 1.4" | — |
| 2024 | 61° | 35° | 48° | — | — |
| 2023 | 52° | 24° | 38° | 0.46" | — |
| 2022 | 65° | 43° | 54° | 0.91" | — |
| 2021 | 69° | 42° | 56° | 2.59" | — |
| 2020 | 44° | 29° | 36° | — | — |
| 2019 | 69° | 35° | 52° | 0.25" | — |
| 2018 | 59° | 40° | 49° | — | — |
| 2017 | 41° | 33° | 37° | 4.95" | 1" |
| 2016 | 73° | 54° | 63° | 0.08" | — |
| 2015 | 50° | 29° | 39° | — | — |
| 2014 | 50° | 27° | 38° | — | — |
| 2013 | 62° | 43° | 52° | 0.15" | — |
| 2012 | 45° | 29° | 37° | 0.2" | — |
| 2011 | 46° | 32° | 39° | 2.62" | 2.5" |
| 2010 | 49° | 43° | 46° | — | — |
| 2009 | 50° | 30° | 40° | — | — |
| 2008 | 57° | 28° | 43° | 0.58" | — |
| 2007 | 52° | 33° | 42° | 0.43" | — |
| 2006 | 70° | 49° | 59° | 0.15" | — |
| 2005 | 48° | 39° | 44° | 0.03" | — |
| 2004 | 43° | 39° | 41° | 10.9" | — |
| 2003 | 39° | 25° | 32° | 0.03" | — |
| 2002 | 67° | 43° | 55° | 3.28" | — |
| 2001 | 45° | 33° | 39° | — | — |
| 2000 | 59° | 31° | 45° | — | — |
| 1999 | 75° | 44° | 60° | — | — |
| 1998 | 92° | 41° | 66° | — | — |
| 1997 | 41° | 29° | 35° | 1.65" | 22.4" |
| 1996 | 61° | 30° | 45° | — | — |
| 1995 | 52° | 30° | 41° | — | — |
| 1994 | 54° | 34° | 44° | — | — |
| 1993 | 52° | 37° | 44° | — | — |
| 1992 | 43° | 27° | 35° | 0.23" | — |
| 1991 | 44° | 19° | 32° | — | — |
| 1990 | 40° | 34° | 37° | — | — |
| 1989 | 38° | 34° | 36° | 0.25" | — |
| 1988 | 60° | 36° | 48° | — | — |
| 1987 | 60° | 33° | 47° | 6.3" | — |
| 1986warmest | 80° | 65° | 72° | — | — |
| 1985coldest | 45° | 13° | 29° | 0.15" | — |
| 1984 | 48° | 25° | 36° | — | — |
| 1983 | 50° | 31° | 40° | — | — |
| 1982 | 59° | 43° | 51° | 1.07" | — |
| 1981 | 67° | 41° | 54° | — | — |
| 1980 | 41° | 32° | 37° | — | — |
| 1979 | 48° | 40° | 44° | 0.1" | — |
| 1978 | 48° | 33° | 41° | 0.03" | — |
| 1977 | 68° | 38° | 53° | 0.08" | — |
| 1976 | 58° | 35° | 46° | 0.51" | — |
| 1975 | 46° | 23° | 35° | — | — |
| 1974 | 43° | 36° | 39° | — | — |
| 1973 | 49° | 40° | 44° | 0.13" | — |
| 1972 | 42° | 32° | 37° | — | — |
| 1971 | 48° | 28° | 38° | — | — |
56 years of data from CHESTNUT HILL