EASTER SUNDAY
THE WARMEST EASTER OCCURRED ON APRIL 14, 1968 WHEN THE HIGH TEMPERATURE REACHED 85 DEGREES. THE LOWEST TEMPERATURE EVER RECORDED ON EASTER WAS 5 DEGREES ON MARCH 30, 1975.
THERE IS ROUGHLY A 46 PERCENT CHANCE OF HAVING PRECIPITATION OF A TRACE OR MORE. THE MOST PRECIPITATION EVER RECORDED ON AN EASTER SUNDAY WAS 1.02 INCHES ON APRIL 3, 1988. THE MOST SNOW ON AN EASTER WAS 2.9 INCHES ON APRIL 3, 1994.
EASTER SUNDAY PERIOD OF RECORD: 70 YEARS (1942-2012)
TEMPERATURE DATA
HIGHEST TEMPERATURE 85 DEGREES ON APRIL 14, 1968
LOWEST TEMPERATURE 5 DEGREES ON MARCH 30, 1975
LOWEST MAXIMUM 21 DEGREES ON MARCH 30, 1975
HIGHEST MINIMUM 59 DEGREES ON APRIL 22, 1973
PRECIPITATION DATA
NUMBER OF TIMES WITH MEASURABLE PRECIP 25 OCCURRENCES OR 36%
NUMBER OF TIMES WITH A TRACE OR MORE PRECIP 33 OCCURRENCES OR 47%
NUMBER OF TIMES WITH NO PRECIPITATION 36 OCCURRENCES OR 51%
MAXIMUM PRECIPITATION: 1.02 INCHES ON APRIL 3, 1988
MAXIMUM SNOWFALL: 2.9 INCHES ON APRIL 3, 1994
EASTER DURING THE LAST WEEK OF MARCH (23TH‑31ST)
TEMPERATURE DATA
AVERAGE HIGH 43.7
AVERAGE LOW 25.3
HIGH TEMP BY 10 DEGREE RANGES
20S 30S 40S 50S 60S 70S 80S
2 6 3 4 0 0 1
13% 40% 20% 26% 0% 0% 6%
PRECIPITATION DATA
# TIMES W/ A TRACE OR MORE 7 OR 46%
# TIMES W/ MEASURABLE 5 OR 33%
# TIMES W/ NO PRECIPITATION 8 OR 53%
SNOWFALL:
# OF TIMES WITH TRACE OR MORE 7
# OF TIMES WITH MEASURABLE 6
DATE HI LOW PRECIP
MAR 28 1948 33 22 0.02/0.3
MAR 25 1951 32 21 .07/1.2
MAR 29 1959 40 8 0.0/0.0
MAR 29 1964 38 22 .05/0.9
MAR 26 1967 58 35 0.0/0.0
MAR 29 1970 28 21 TR/TR
MAR 30 1975 21 5 TR/.1
MAR 26 1978 38 32 .41/.3
MAR 30 1986 83 45 0.0/0.0
MAR 26 1989 56 36 0.0/0.0
MAR 31 1991 47 23 0.0/0.0
MAR 30 1997 44 31 .37/0.6
MAR 31 2002 54 32 0.0/0.0
MAR 27 2005 50 27 0.0/0.0
MAR 23 2008 34 19 0.0/0.0
EASTER DURING THE FIRST WEEK OF APRI (1ST‑7TH)
TEMPERATURE DATA
AVERAGE HIGH 54.6
AVERAGE LOW 36.2
HIGH TEMP BY 10 DEGREE RANGES
20S 30S 40S 50S 60S 70S
0 2 4 4 5 2
0% 12% 24% 24% 29% 12%
PRECIPITATION DATA
# TIMES W/ A TRACE OR MORE 11 OR 65%
# TIMES W/ MEASURABLE 9 OR 53%
# TIMES W/NO PRECIPITATION 6 OR 35%
SNOWFALL:
# OF TIMES WITH TRACE OR MORE 3
# OF TIMES WITH MEASURABLE 3
DATE HI LOW PRECIP
APR 5 1942 62 42 .12/0.0
APR 1 1945 70 44 0.0/0.0
APR 6 1947 66 42 TR/0.0
APR 5 1953 48 35 .01/0.0
APR 1 1956 45 24 0.0/0.0
APR 6 1958 62 40 .45/0.0
APR 2 1961 33 29 TR/0.5
APR 6 1969 50 34 .01/0.0
APR 2 1972 44 30 0.0/0.0
APR 6 1980 52 33 0.0/0.0
APR 3 1983 50 39 .17/0.0
APR 7 1985 48 33 0.0/0.0
APR 3 1988 75 54 1.02/0.0
APR 3 1994 59 28 0.41/2.9
APR 7 1996 38 28 0.09/1.1
APR 4 1999 61 34 0.16/0.0
APR 4 2010 65 46 0.0/0.0
EASTER DURING THE SECOND WEEK OF APRIL (8TH‑14TH)
TEMPERATURE DATA
AVERAGE HIGH 56.0
AVERAGE LOW 33.7
HIGH TEMP BY 10 DEGREE RANGES
20S 30S 40S 50S 60S 70S 80S
0 2 3 4 5 0 2
0% 13% 19% 25% 31% 0% 14%
PRECIPITATION DATA
# TIMES W/ A TRACE OR MORE 7 OR 44%
# TIMES W/ MEASURABLE 5 OR 31%
# TIMES W/ NO PRECIPITATION 9 OR 56%
SNOWFALL:
# OF TIMES WITH TRACE OR MORE 3
# OF TIMES WITH MEASURABLE 2
DATE HI LOW PRECIP
APR 9 1944 63 31 .66/0.0
APR 9 1950 36 24 TR/TR
APR 13 1952 52 39 0.34/0.0
APR 10 1955 69 53 0.0/0.0
APR 14 1963 54 31 0.0/0.0
APR 10 1966 50 31 0.0/0.0
APR 14 1968 85 49 0.0/0.0
APR 11 1971 62 25 0.0/0.0
APR 14 1974 82 47 .19/0.0
APR 10 1977 50 25 0.0/0.0
APR 11 1982 42 33 .07/1.7
APR 11 1993 48 35 0.0/0.0
APR 12 1998 64 31 0.0/0.0
APR 8 2007 34 24 0.05/0.7
APR 12 2009 41 28 0.0/0.0
APR 8 2012 64 33 0.03
EASTER DURING THE THIRD WEEK OF APRIL (15TH‑21ST)
TEMPERATURE DATA
AVERAGE HIGH 59.2
AVERAGE LOW 39.3
HIGH TEMP BY 10 DEGREE RANGES
30S 40S 50S 60S 70S 80S
1 3 5 5 2 1
.05% 17% 29% 29% 11% .05%
PRECIPITATION DATA
# TIMES W/ A TRACE OR MORE 5 OR 29%
# TIMES W/ MEASURABLE 3 OR 17%
# TIMES W/ NO PRECIPITATION 12 OR 70%
SNOWFALL:
# OF TIMES WITH TRACE OR MORE 1
# OF TIMES WITH MEASURABLE 1
DATE HI LOW PRECIP
APR 21 1946 56 26 0.0/0.0
APR 17 1949 46 26 0.0/0.0
APR 18 1954 61 41 0.0/0.0
APR 21 1957 69 49 0.0/0.0
APR 17 1960 82 55 .06/0.0
APR 18 1965 37 22 .04/.4
APR 18 1976 65 58 0.0/0.0
APR 15 1979 48 38 TR/0.0
APR 18 1981 60 33 .19/0.0
APR 19 1987 75 46 0.0/0.0
APR 15 1990 59 43 TR/0.0
APR 19 1992 67 44 0.0/0.0
APR 16 1995 53 28 0.0/0.0
APR 15 2001 53 38 0.0/0.0
APR 20 2003 77 54 0.0/0.0
APR 11 2004 44 29 0.0/0.0
APR 16 2006 55 38 0.0/0.0
EASTER DURING THE FOURTH WEEK OF APRIL (22ND‑25TH)
TEMPERATURE DATA
AVERAGE HIGH 61.5
AVERAGE LOW 44.3
HIGH TEMP BY 10 DEGREE RANGES
30S 40S 50S 60S 70S 80S
0 1 2 1 1 1
0% 2% 3% 2% 2% 2%
PRECIPITATION DATA
# TIMES W/ TRACE OR MORE 3 OR 50%
# TIMES W/ MEASURABLE 2 OR 33%
# TIMES W/ NO PRECIP 2 OR 33%
DATE HI LOW PRECIP
APR 25 1943 60 46 .10
APR 25 1962 75 50 0.0
APR 22 1973 83 59 .13
APR 22 1984 52 30 0.0
APR 23 2000 48 39 0.04
APR 24 2011 51 42 TR/TR
EASTER SUNDAY
YEAR DATE HI LO PRECIP REMARKS
1942 APR 5 62 42 .12/0.0 PARTLY CLOUDY
1943 APR 25 60 46 .10 CLOUDY
1944 APR 9 63 31 .66/0.0 CLOUDY
1945 APR 1 70 44 0.0/0.0 SUNNY
1946 APR 21 56 26 0.0/0.0 SUNNY
1947 APR 6 66 42 TR/0.0 SUNNY
1948 MAR 28 33 22 0.02/0.3 PARTLY CLOUDY
1949 APR 17 46 26 0.0/0.0 SUNNY
1950 APR 9 36 24 TR/TR MOSTLY SUNNY
1951 MAR 25 32 21 .07/1.2 MOSTLY CLOUDY
1952 APR 13 52 39 0.34/0.0 CLOUDY
1953 APR 5 48 35 .01/0.0 CLOUDY
1954 APR 18 61 41 0.0/0.0 MOSTLY SUNNY
1955 APR 10 69 53 0.0/0.0 SUNNY
1956 APR 1 45 24 0.0/0.0 SUNNY
1957 APR 21 69 49 0.0/0.0 SUNNY
1958 APR 6 62 40 .45/0.0 CLOUDY
1959 MAR 29 40 8 0.0/0.0 SUNNY
1960 APR 17 82 55 .06/0.0 MOSTLY CLOUDY
1961 APR 2 33 29 TR/0.5 55% SUNSHINE
1962 APR 25 75 50 0.0 SUNNY
1963 APR 14 54 31 0.0/0.0 SUNNY
1964 MAR 29 38 22 .05/0.9 MOSTLY CLOUDY
1965 APR 18 37 22 .04/.4 FOG, CLOUDY
1966 APR 10 50 31 0.0/0.0 MOSTLY SUNNY
1967 MAR 26 58 35 0.0/0.0 MOSTLY SUNNY
1968 APR 14 85 49 0.0/0.0 MOSTLY SUNNY
1969 APR 6 50 34 .01/0.0 SUNNY
1970 MAR 29 28 21 TR/TR CLOUDY
1971 APR 11 62 25 0.0/0.0 SUNNY
1972 APR 2 44 30 0.0/0.0 PARTLY SUNNY
1973 APR 22 83 59 .13 THUNDERSTORM, FOG AND PARTLY SUNNY
1974 APR 14 82 47 .19/0.0 THUNDERSTORM, PARTLY CLOUDY
1975 MAR 30 21 5 TR/.1 MOSTLY SUNNY
1976 APR 18 65 58 0.0/0.0 SUNNY
1977 APR 10 50 25 0.0 MOSTLY SUNNY
1978 MAR 26 38 32 .03/.7 CLOUDY
1979 APR 15 48 38 TR/0.0 CLOUDY
1980 APR 6 52 33 0.0/0.0 SUNNY
EASTER SUNDAY
YEAR DATE HI LO PRECIP REMARKS
1981 APR 18 60 33 .19/0.0 THUNDERSTORM, PARTLY SUNNY
1982 APR 11 42 33 .07/1.7 MOSTLY SUNNY
1983 APR 3 50 39 .17/0.0 CLOUDY
1984 APR 22 52 30 0.0 PARTLY CLOUDY
1985 APR 7 48 33 0.0/0.0 PARTLY CLOUDY
1986 MAR 30 83 45 0.0/0.0 MOSTLY SUNNY
1987 APR 19 75 46 0.0/0.0 SUNNY
1988 APR 3 75 54 1.02/0.0 CLOUDY
1989 MAR 26 56 36 0.0/0.0 PARTLY SUNNY
1990 APR 15 59 43 TR/0.0 MOSTLY CLOUDY
1991 MAR 31 47 23 0.0/0.0 SUNNY
1992 APR 19 67 44 0.0/0.0 FOG, MOSTLY SUNNY
1993 APR 11 48 35 0.0/0.0 PARTLY CLOUDY
1994 APR 3 59 28 0.41/2.9 CLOUDY
1995 APR 16 53 28 0.0/0.0 SUNNY
1996 APR 7 48 28 0.09/1.1 CLOUDY
1997 MAR 30 44 31 0.37/0.6 CLOUDY
1998 APR 12 64 31 0.0/0.0 CLEAR
1999 APR 4 61 34 0.16/0.0 WINDY
2000 APR 23 48 39 0.04 DRIZZLE, MIST
2001 APR 15 53 38 0.0/0.0 CLEAR
2002 MAR 31 54 32 0.0/0.0 CLEAR
2003 APR 20 77 54 0.0/0.0 CLEAR
2004 APR 11 44 29 0.0/0.0 CLEAR
2005 MAR 27 50 27 0.0/0.0 OVERCAST
2006 APR 16 55 38 0.0/0.0 CLEAR
2007 APR 8 34 24 0.05/0.7 MOSTLY CLOUDY
2008 MAR 23 34 19 0.0/0.0 CLEAR
2009 APR 12 41 28 0.0/0.0 CLEAR
2010 APR 4 65 46 0.0/0.0 MOSTLY CLOUDY
2011 APR 24 51 42 TR/TR LIGHT RAIN, LIGHT SNOW
2012 APR 8 64 33 0.03 LIGHT RAIN