Average February Temperature in New York City by Year

This page contains a list of the average monthly high and low temperatures in New York City for the month of February each year between 1869 and 2024. It is based on NOAA data.

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What Was the Hottest February Ever in New York City?

2018 was the warmest February in the history of New York City. The average daily high temperature was 49.6 °F, and the average low was 34.5 °F.

What Was the Coldest February Ever in New York City?

1934 was the coolest February in the history of New York City. The average daily high temperature was 28.3 °F, and the average low was 11.5 °F.

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Year	Rank	High (°F)	Low (°F)
2024	10	46.2	33.9
2023	3	48.6	33.6
2022	23	45.7	28.9
2021	64	38.9	29.4
2020	9	46.5	33.8
2019	41	42.6	29.8
2018	1	49.6	34.5
2017	2	48.7	34.5
2016	22	44.8	30.6
2015	154	32.1	15.8
2014	97	37.5	25.7
2013	67	39.4	28.5
2012	4	46.8	34.9
2011	45	43.7	28.3
2010	80	37.9	28.4
2009	29	44.5	28.9
2008	49	43.1	28.4
2007	135	34.5	22.0
2006	50	42.4	29.1
2005	35	42.6	30.5
2004	55	41.7	28.4
2003	117	35.6	24.6
2002	7	48.3	32.8
2001	46	43.2	28.6
2000	24	43.7	30.9
1999	16	45.2	32.4
1998	5	46.2	35.0
1997	11	47.2	32.8
1996	70	40.3	27.4
1995	100	38.8	24.3
1994	112	37.9	23.2
1993	109	39.1	22.4
1992	38	43.2	29.5
1991	12	47.6	32.3
1990	14	48.5	31.0
1989	63	41.2	27.8
1988	57	41.9	28.0
1987	77	40.8	25.6
1986	92	36.9	27.0
1985	32	43.0	30.1
1984	6	46.8	34.4
1983	36	42.5	30.3
1982	52	41.6	29.0
1981	15	46.3	32.3
1980	102	37.9	24.8
1979	148	31.4	19.5
1978	143	32.8	21.5
1977	76	40.1	26.8
1976	13	48.6	31.1
1975	48	41.7	29.9
1974	95	38.7	24.7
1973	88	40.1	24.8
1972	101	38.9	23.9
1971	53	40.4	29.8
1970	82	40.7	25.3
1969	87	37.3	27.9
1968	127	36.6	21.1
1967	125	36.7	21.6
1966	54	41.3	28.8
1965	69	40.8	26.9
1964	86	38.9	26.7
1963	136	36.0	20.5
1962	94	37.9	25.7
1961	31	43.5	29.8
1960	40	42.9	29.6
1959	91	40.1	24.0
1958	142	32.7	22.0
1957	25	43.4	31.1
1956	33	42.6	30.5
1955	56	42.6	27.4
1954	8	47.9	32.3
1953	18	45.5	31.3
1952	42	42.1	30.3
1951	30	44.3	29.0
1950	99	37.6	25.5
1949	17	46.0	31.2
1948	111	37.8	23.6
1947	122	36.5	22.0
1946	96	39.1	24.3
1945	68	40.6	27.2
1944	79	40.1	26.2
1943	62	42.2	27.0
1942	120	36.5	22.7
1941	107	37.3	24.9
1940	84	38.9	26.8
1939	28	44.9	29.1
1938	51	42.7	28.1
1937	60	41.7	27.8
1936	147	32.4	19.0
1935	105	38.2	24.1
1934	156	28.3	11.5
1933	65	41.4	26.8
1932	44	42.9	29.3
1931	71	41.3	26.4
1930	27	44.9	29.1
1929	83	39.3	26.5
1928	81	40.1	25.9
1927	39	41.8	30.9
1926	124	35.7	22.7
1925	21	44.8	30.9
1924	128	34.9	22.8
1923	145	32.3	20.2
1922	73	40.9	26.3
1921	66	40.6	27.3
1920	131	35.2	21.8
1919	58	40.8	29.0
1918	115	38.8	22.0
1917	133	36.0	20.6
1916	140	34.5	21.2
1915	47	42.0	29.7
1914	149	32.7	18.1
1913	104	39.2	23.3
1912	129	35.8	21.8
1911	106	37.1	25.3
1910	118	35.5	23.8
1909	19	43.8	32.3
1908	141	34.1	20.8
1907	146	32.8	18.8
1906	85	39.6	26.1
1905	152	31.3	18.3
1904	151	32.8	17.3
1903	74	39.2	27.9
1902	121	34.6	24.6
1901	144	31.6	21.3
1900	113	37.2	23.9
1899	137	34.0	22.2
1898	43	42.3	30.1
1897	78	38.6	27.8
1896	98	38.7	24.5
1895	153	30.9	17.7
1894	134	34.9	21.6
1893	119	36.7	22.6
1892	75	39.2	27.9
1891	37	42.7	30.0
1890	20	45.0	31.0
1889	138	34.9	21.2
1888	123	36.4	22.1
1887	93	38.3	25.5
1886	132	35.8	20.9
1885	155	29.0	16.1
1884	72	40.1	27.5
1883	116	36.4	23.9
1882	61	40.9	28.5
1881	130	35.6	21.5
1880	34	44.8	28.3
1879	139	34.3	21.6
1878	89	38.5	26.1
1877	26	43.5	30.7
1876	90	38.8	25.6
1875	150	32.8	17.9
1874	103	38.8	23.9
1873	126	36.0	22.2
1872	110	39.0	22.5
1871	114	37.7	23.1
1870	108	37.7	24.5
1869	59	39.7	29.9

Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1869–2024	Central Park	location