Hottest and Coldest Temperatures Ever in Boston on May 04

On May 4th in Boston, the temperature reached a maximum of 90.0°F in 2001, marking the hottest day ever recorded for that date. Conversely, in 1986, the temperature dropped to a bone-chilling 36.0°F, making it the coldest recorded temperature for May 4th. As an average, the temperature settled at 54.78°F, with a high average of 60.22°F and a low average of 49.34°F. In 2001, during this period, an interesting news item emerged: Boston's iconic marathon celebrated its centennial, bringing together thousands of runners from around the world to conquer the esteemed course, reinforcing the city's resilience and determination in the face of adversity.