● Mid-Atlantic Climate Normals

New York, NY Weather History

Dense urban heat island, warm humid summers, crisp autumns, and windy, snowy winter storms.

The Honest Verdict

New York in October is cinematic perfection. New York subway platforms in late July are an open-air sauna of regret.

Historical Temperature Anomaly Trend (1950 → 2026)
Annual High / Low
62.4° / 47.9°
Yearly mean average
Annual Precipitation
49.5"
122 rain days per year
Annual Snowfall
29.8"
Average season accumulation
Sunshine & Frost
224 days
228 frost-free days

Month-by-Month Climate Normals

Month Avg High Avg Low Precip Rain Days Snow Sun % Record High Record Low
Jan 39.5°F 26.9°F 3.64" 11 8.8" 50% 72° -15°
Feb 42.6°F 28.9°F 3.19" 10 10.1" 56% 78° -15°
Mar 50.5°F 35.8°F 4.29" 11 5" 57% 86°
Apr 61.7°F 45.1°F 4.09" 11 0.4" 57% 96° 12°
May 71.4°F 54.4°F 3.96" 12 0" 60% 99° 32°
Jun 80.2°F 63.8°F 4.54" 11 0" 64% 101° 44°
Jul 85.2°F 69.5°F 4.6" 11 0" 65% 106° 52°
Aug 83.5°F 68.3°F 4.56" 9 0" 66% 104° 50°
Sep 76.1°F 61.1°F 4.31" 8 0" 63% 102° 39°
Oct 64.9°F 50.4°F 4.38" 9 0.1" 60% 94° 28°
Nov 54°F 41.2°F 3.58" 9 0.5" 51% 84°
Dec 44.7°F 32.8°F 4.38" 11 4.9" 47% 75° -13°

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