LaGuardia Airport Weather Records

LaGuardia Airport, New York weather averages and records from 1939–2024 based on data made available by the NOAA.
All-Time Recorded High
The highest temperature ever recorded in LaGuardia Airport, New York was 107 °F which occurred on July 3, 1966.
Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
All-Time Recorded Low
The lowest temperature ever recorded in LaGuardia Airport, New York was -7 °F which occurred on February 15, 1943.
Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
LaGuardia Airport Weather by Month
Averages based on the years 1991–2020
Month Average (°F) Record (°F) Average (inches)
High ☀️ Low 🌙 High ☀️ Low 🌙 Precipitation 💧 Snow ❄️
January 40.1 28.1 72 -3 3.2 8.6
February 42.6 29.4 79 -7 2.9 9.8
March 49.7 35.7 86 7 4.0 5.4
April 61.1 45.4 94 22 3.8 0.4
May 71.5 55.2 97 36 3.6 0.0
June 80.8 65.2 101 46 4.0 0.0
July 86.2 71.4 107 56 4.3 0.0
August 84.3 70.6 104 51 4.4 0.0
September 77.1 63.9 102 42 3.9 0.0
October 65.8 52.8 95 30 3.8 0.1
November 54.7 42.8 83 17 3.2 0.3
December 45.2 34.2 75 -2 4.1 5.3
Entire year 63.4 49.7 107 -7 45.2 29.9
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1939–2024
Highest daily low 86 °F July 19, 2013
Lowest daily high 8 °F January 21, 1985
Greatest daily range
(Difference of high and low)
50 °F December 23, 2022
Greatest difference in daily high
over two conscutive days
43 °F Dec 23–24, 2022
Most daily precipitation 6.8 inches September 1, 2021
Most monthly precipitation 17.3 inches August 2011
Most yearly precipitation 65.3 inches 2011
Most yearly days with precipitation 150 2018
Earliest snow in season October 26 1962
Latest snow in season April 16 2014
Most daily snow 27.9 inches January 23, 2016
Most monthly snow 32.6 inches January 2011
Most yearly snow 59.7 inches 1948
Most snow in a winter 77.9 inches 1995–1996
Greatest snow accumulation 27.2 inches January 24, 2016
Earliest freeze October 24 1969
Earliest day ≥ 80 °F March 13 1990
Earliest day ≥ 90 °F April 7 2010
Latest freeze April 16 1943
Latest day ≥ 80 °F November 15 1993
Latest day ≥ 90 °F October 6 1946
Most days in a year < 0 °F 2 1942
Most days in a year < 32 °F 90 1940
Most days in a year ≥ 80 °F 107 2016
Most days in a year ≥ 90 °F 48 2010
Most days in a year ≥ 100 °F 4 2006
LaGuardia Airport Weather Streaks
Most consecutive days...
With precipitation 11 days Jul 31 – Aug 10, 2003
Without precipitation 37 days Aug 7 – Sep 12, 1995
With snow 5 days Feb 28 – Mar 4, 2019
High temperature at or
below freezing
17 days Jan 19 – Feb 4, 1961
High temperature ≥ 80 °F 62 days Jul 10 – Sep 9, 2015
High temperature ≥ 90 °F 11 days Aug 24 – Sep 3, 1953
High temperature ≥ 100 °F 3 days Aug 1–3, 2006
Plant Hardiness Zone
7B
LaGuardia Airport is in plant hardiness zone 7B
based on average yearly minimum temperature from 1991–2020
LaGuardia Airport Weather by Year
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1939–2024 New York Laguardia Airport location