New York City August 12 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in New York City for the date of August 12.
August 12 All-Time Records
1869–2024
Highest temperature 97 °F 1944
Lowest temperature 55 °F 1889
Lowest daily high 64 °F 1979
Highest daily low 80 °F 1988
Most precipitation 3.62 inches 1955
Most snow none -
August 12 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 83.8 °F
Average low 68.7 °F
Chance precipitation 33.2%
Chance snow 0%
New York City August 12 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 85 69 0.00 0.0
2022 85 71 0.00 0.0
2021 93 74 0.00 0.0
2020 90 72 1.76 0.0
2019 85 68 0.00 0.0
2018 84 72 0.00 0.0
2017 77 64 0.11 0.0
2016 93 73 0.32 0.0
2015 85 71 0.00 0.0
2014 79 70 0.19 0.0
2013 82 70 0.05 0.0
2012 87 73 0.00 0.0
2011 84 64 0.00 0.0
2010 76 68 0.09 0.0
2009 79 71 0.00 0.0
2008 82 60 0.00 0.0
2007 85 68 0.00 0.0
2006 77 62 0.00 0.0
2005 96 77 0.00 0.0
2004 82 70 0.00 0.0
2003 84 74 0.00 0.0
2002 96 73 0.00 0.0
2001 76 72 0.59 0.0
2000 71 65 0.21 0.0
1999 88 73 0.00 0.0
1998 86 68 0.00 0.0
1997 81 71 0.01 0.0
1996 72 62 0.07 0.0
1995 94 74 0.00 0.0
1994 80 67 0.00 0.0
1993 76 67 0.23 0.0
1992 83 66 0.00 0.0
1991 85 65 0.00 0.0
1990 89 69 0.00 0.0
1989 79 62 3.00 0.0
1988 94 80 0.00 0.0
1987 80 63 0.00 0.0
1986 79 66 0.00 0.0
1985 85 68 0.00 0.0
1984 79 72 0.01 0.0
1983 71 62 0.35 0.0
1982 79 62 0.19 0.0
1981 75 72 0.01 0.0
1980 88 76 0.04 0.0
1979 64 57 1.68 0.0
1978 80 70 0.65 0.0
1977 86 74 0.00 0.0
1976 87 68 0.00 0.0
1975 88 69 0.00 0.0
1974 86 62 0.00 0.0
1973 87 72 0.03 0.0
1972 79 66 0.00 0.0
1971 81 63 0.00 0.0
1970 90 68 0.00 0.0
1969 86 65 0.00 0.0
1968 82 60 0.00 0.0
1967 78 64 0.00 0.0
1966 86 70 0.03 0.0
1965 88 66 0.00 0.0
1964 89 67 0.01 0.0
1963 84 58 0.00 0.0
1962 80 58 0.00 0.0
1961 89 76 0.00 0.0
1960 79 68 0.00 0.0
1959 90 69 0.00 0.0
1958 80 71 0.13 0.0
1957 84 65 0.41 0.0
1956 86 71 0.00 0.0
1955 72 69 3.62 0.0
1954 75 58 0.00 0.0
1953 86 68 0.00 0.0
1952 88 73 0.65 0.0
1951 84 73 1.00 0.0
1950 77 62 0.00 0.0
1949 85 71 0.62 0.0
1948 79 69 0.05 0.0
1947 88 67 0.00 0.0
1946 79 61 0.01 0.0
1945 87 71 0.00 0.0
1944 97 75 0.00 0.0
1943 84 67 0.00 0.0
1942 78 70 0.00 0.0
1941 87 61 0.29 0.0
1940 83 67 0.00 0.0
1939 86 71 0.00 0.0
1938 80 66 0.00 0.0
1937 85 70 0.29 0.0
1936 86 69 0.00 0.0
1935 84 65 0.00 0.0
1934 74 59 0.91 0.0
1933 81 64 0.00 0.0
1932 82 65 0.00 0.0
1931 71 63 0.05 0.0
1930 73 56 0.00 0.0
1929 92 70 0.00 0.0
1928 74 64 0.00 0.0
1927 76 63 0.00 0.0
1926 85 70 3.34 0.0
1925 80 64 0.00 0.0
1924 73 63 2.22 0.0
1923 84 70 0.14 0.0
1922 66 63 0.05 0.0
1921 85 70 0.08 0.0
1920 89 66 0.00 0.0
1919 81 65 0.00 0.0
1918 85 71 0.16 0.0
1917 84 67 0.00 0.0
1916 86 67 0.01 0.0
1915 78 66 0.35 0.0
1914 82 69 0.01 0.0
1913 76 60 0.00 0.0
1912 86 71 0.00 0.0
1911 83 64 0.00 0.0
1910 81 66 0.00 0.0
1909 78 63 0.00 0.0
1908 87 74 0.00 0.0
1907 92 73 0.00 0.0
1906 86 73 0.00 0.0
1905 89 78 0.14 0.0
1904 73 64 0.00 0.0
1903 76 61 0.00 0.0
1902 74 61 0.00 0.0
1901 75 71 0.28 0.0
1900 91 70 0.49 0.0
1899 84 69 0.00 0.0
1898 75 67 0.23 0.0
1897 81 68 0.01 0.0
1896 93 79 0.00 0.0
1895 89 75 0.85 0.0
1894 70 63 0.02 0.0
1893 90 72 0.09 0.0
1892 83 69 0.67 0.0
1891 92 74 0.03 0.0
1890 75 63 0.00 0.0
1889 73 55 0.00 0.0
1888 72 66 0.47 0.0
1887 86 65 0.00 0.0
1886 82 69 0.00 0.0
1885 87 76 0.00 0.0
1884 72 65 0.00 0.0
1883 78 62 0.00 0.0
1882 76 69 0.00 0.0
1881 81 62 0.00 0.0
1880 75 66 0.00 0.0
1879 84 66 0.00 0.0
1878 81 69 0.00 0.0
1877 86 70 0.02 0.0
1876 87 71 0.00 0.0
1875 82 74 2.63 0.0
1874 84 69 0.00 0.0
1873 78 65 0.00 0.0
1872 92 74 0.35 0.0
1871 88 69 0.00 0.0
1870 88 73 0.00 0.0
1869 81 70 0.00 0.0
What's the all-time high for New York City on 8/12?
For the date of Aug 12, the highest temperature ever reached in New York City history is 97 °F which happened in 1944.
Highest Temperatures in New York City on August 12
Rank Temperature Year
1 97 °F 1944
2 96 °F 2005
2 96 °F 2002
4 94 °F 1995
4 94 °F 1988
6 93 °F 2021
6 93 °F 1896
6 93 °F 2016
9 92 °F 1891
9 92 °F 1907
9 92 °F 1872
9 92 °F 1929
What's the all-time low for New York City on 8/12?
For the date of Aug 12, the lowest temperature ever reached in New York City history is 55 °F which happened in 1889.
Lowest Temperatures in New York City on August 12
Rank Temperature Year
1 55 °F 1889
2 56 °F 1930
3 57 °F 1979
4 58 °F 1963
4 58 °F 1962
4 58 °F 1954
7 59 °F 1934
8 60 °F 2008
8 60 °F 1968
8 60 °F 1913
Lowest High Temperatures in New York City on August 12
Rank Temperature Year
1 64 °F 1979
2 66 °F 1922
3 70 °F 1894
4 71 °F 2000
4 71 °F 1931
4 71 °F 1983
7 72 °F 1888
7 72 °F 1996
7 72 °F 1884
7 72 °F 1955
What's the most it has ever rained in New York City on 8/12?
For the date of Aug 12, the most precipitation ever recorded in New York City history is 3.62 inches which happened in 1955.
All-Time Most Precipitation in New York City on August 12
Rank Precipitation Year
1 3.62 inches 1955
2 3.34 inches 1926
3 3.00 inches 1989
4 2.63 inches 1875
5 2.22 inches 1924
6 1.76 inches 2020
7 1.68 inches 1979
8 1.00 inches 1951
9 0.91 inches 1934
10 0.85 inches 1895
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1869–2024 Central Park location
Notes
1: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after the date.
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