Massachusetts · THREADEX · 1893–2026

Milton, MA

42.212°N, 71.114°W · station MQEthr · 134 years of record
64°F
forecast low · Jul 18

7-Day Forecast

NWS NDFD forecast low temperature for Milton.
67°TUE7/1477°WED7/1569°THU7/1666°FRI7/1764°SAT7/1865°SUN7/19

This Day in History · Jul 18

Today ranks

#64 / 133
coldest Jul 18 in 133 yrs of record

Coldest Jul 18 ever

53°F
set in 1956

Mildest Jul 18 ever

75°F
set in 1968

Coldest Jul 18 — Year by Year

Every year's low on Jul 18 at Milton. The forecast line shows where today lands; the ringed bar is the coldest on record.
5364751893: 62°F1894: 62°F1895: 61°F1896: 55°F1897: 65°F1898: 61°F1899: 64°F1900: 73°F1901: 68°F1902: 66°F1903: 58°F1904: 63°F1905: 70°F1906: 67°F1907: 69°F1908: 55°F1909: 56°F1910: 57°F1911: 65°F1912: 60°F1913: 60°F1914: 69°F1915: 65°F1916: 65°F1917: 66°F1918: 60°F1919: 64°F1920: 55°F1921: 62°F1922: 70°F1923: 66°F1924: 60°F1925: 61°F1926: 63°F1927: 68°F1928: 64°F1929: 59°F1930: 63°F1931: 56°F1932: 61°F1933: 65°F1934: 58°F1935: 65°F1936: 59°F1937: 63°F1938: 65°F1939: 57°F1940: 60°F1941: 60°F1942: 61°F1943: 68°F1944: 58°F1945: 64°F1946: 57°F1947: 69°F1948: 59°F1949: 63°F1950: 67°F1951: 60°F1952: 66°F1953: 68°F1954: 58°F1955: 71°F1956: 53°F1957: 61°F1958: 57°F1959: 58°F1960: 61°F1961: 58°F1962: 56°F1963: 67°F1964: 66°F1965: 65°F1966: 59°F1967: 62°F1968: 75°F1969: 73°F1970: 63°F1971: 54°F1972: 69°F1973: 59°F1974: 63°F1975: 70°F1976: 64°F1977: 70°F1978: 61°F1979: 64°F1980: 69°F1981: 64°F1982: 71°F1983: 66°F1984: 64°F1985: 59°F1986: 63°F1987: 61°F1988: 68°F1989: 57°F1990: 67°F1991: 71°F1992: 56°F1993: 59°F1994: 64°F1995: 59°F1996: 68°F1997: 71°F1998: 68°F1999: 73°F2000: 57°F2001: 60°F2002: 63°F2003: 65°F2004: 63°F2005: 69°F2006: 71°F2007: 66°F2008: 68°F2009: 66°F2010: 71°F2011: 70°F2012: 71°F2013: 75°F2014: 60°F2015: 63°F2016: 72°F2017: 68°F2018: 66°F2019: 66°F2020: 57°F2021: 64°F2022: 67°F2023: 70°F2024: 71°F2025: 69°F64° forecast189320251956

The Numbers

Forecast low · Jul 1864°F
Coldest this date since2020
This-date record53°F
This-date rank#64 of 133
Coldest at any time since2026
All-time record-21°F (1934)
Odds to tie/break0.0% (daily)
Period of record1893–2026

Record Book

The hottest and coldest ever recorded at Milton in each calendar month, and for the whole 1893–2026 record — with the year each was set.
MonthRecord HighRecord Low
Jan68°F1950-16°F1957
Feb71°F2017-21°F1934
Mar86°F1998-5°F1950
Apr94°F19766°F1923
May96°F201727°F1911
Jun99°F191936°F1945
Jul100°F197744°F1988
Aug101°F194939°F1965
Sep99°F195328°F1914
Oct88°F196321°F1922
Nov81°F19505°F1932
Dec74°F1998-19°F1933
All-time101°F1949-21°F1934

2026 Records So Far

Records set or tied at Milton so far this year — through Jul 12.

Record Highs in 2026

2 broke
plus 1 tied — daily record highs set this year

Record Lows in 2026

0 broke
plus 0 tied — daily record lows set this year

Cold Streaks

Current run

0 days
consecutive days with a low ≤ 32°F

Longest ever

114 days
record run, ended Mar 7 1904

So far in 2026

81 days
days with a low ≤ 32°F this year

Climate Normals

Normal low & low by month, from Milton's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal low: 64°F · forecast is +0° vs normal.
Jan: 35°FJan: 19°FFeb: 37°FFeb: 20°FMar: 44°FMar: 27°FApr: 56°FApr: 38°FMay: 67°FMay: 48°FJun: 76°FJun: 58°FJul: 82°FJul: 64°FAug: 80°FAug: 63°FSep: 73°FSep: 56°FOct: 61°FOct: 44°FNov: 50°FNov: 34°FDec: 40°FDec: 25°FJFMAMJJASOND

Sun & Location

Sun & Daylight Today

Sunrise4:20 AM
Sunset7:20 PM
Solar noon11:50 AM
Daylight15h 01m · losing 8 min/wk
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.

Location

42.21°N, 71.11°W

Nearby Stations

Boston, MA11 mi NEProvidence, RI37 mi SWWorcester, MA39 mi WManchester, NH52 mi NWConcord, NH71 mi NWestfield, MA81 mi W

The Last 6 Weeks

Milton's observed daily low for the last six weeks — a white ring marks any day that broke or tied its daily record for that date.
Milton, MA — last six weeks of daily low

2026 So Far

Every day this year against Milton's own record — the record low, the normal, and the full span ever seen. A shareable look at where the year stands.
Milton, MA — 2026 daily low trace
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Every Day Since 1893

Each cell is one day's low at Milton, coloured by temperature — 134 years of record, so heat waves read as warm streaks and cold snaps as blue.
Milton, MA daily low heat map 1893–2026

Days Below the Mark

How many days a year hit a given low at Milton — counted through Jul 18 each year, so you can see whether 2026 is running cold. Pick a threshold:
81 days ≤32°F so far in 2026 — tied for the 98th most in 134 years. Normal for this point: 86. Record: 106 in 1911.

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