New York City December 4 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in New York City for the date of December 4.
December 4 All-Time Records
1869–2024
Highest temperature 74 °F 1998
Lowest temperature 10 °F 1882
Lowest daily high 22 °F 1889
Highest daily low 59 °F 1998
Most precipitation 1.84 inches 1983
Most snow 7.5 inches 1957
December 4 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 48.0 °F
Average low 36.3 °F
Chance precipitation 35.6%
Chance snow 4.6%
New York City December 4 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 54 42 0.00 0.0
2022 45 38 0.00 0.0
2021 48 36 0.00 0.0
2020 52 44 0.11 0.0
2019 39 32 0.00 0.0
2018 46 31 0.00 0.0
2017 51 40 0.00 0.0
2016 47 39 0.00 0.0
2015 51 42 0.00 0.0
2014 45 37 0.00 0.0
2013 52 41 0.00 0.0
2012 62 47 0.07 0.0
2011 55 42 0.00 0.0
2010 40 32 0.00 0.0
2009 52 44 0.00 0.0
2008 50 39 0.03 0.0
2007 34 28 0.00 0.0
2006 41 31 0.00 0.0
2005 34 28 0.32 2.5
2004 43 31 0.00 0.0
2003 41 26 0.00 0.0
2002 32 20 0.00 0.0
2001 64 47 0.00 0.0
2000 45 25 0.00 0.0
1999 60 45 0.08 0.0
1998 74 59 0.00 0.0
1997 53 40 0.14 0.0
1996 48 40 0.03 0.0
1995 52 37 0.00 0.0
1994 65 48 0.00 0.0
1993 53 44 0.80 0.0
1992 42 32 0.01 0.0
1991 45 27 0.00 0.0
1990 60 35 0.95 0.0
1989 27 14 0.00 0.0
1988 51 31 0.00 0.0
1987 44 36 0.23 0.0
1986 47 36 0.00 0.0
1985 35 25 0.00 0.0
1984 42 34 0.00 0.0
1983 43 36 1.84 0.0
1982 72 58 0.00 0.0
1981 46 38 0.00 0.0
1980 35 24 0.00 0.0
1979 47 34 0.00 0.0
1978 67 47 0.23 0.0
1977 42 35 0.00 0.0
1976 32 20 0.00 0.0
1975 35 27 0.00 0.0
1974 39 29 0.00 0.0
1973 66 44 0.00 0.0
1972 42 33 0.13 0.0
1971 42 28 0.00 0.0
1970 58 29 0.04 0.0
1969 31 23 0.00 0.0
1968 57 45 1.78 0.0
1967 47 33 0.00 0.0
1966 28 14 0.00 0.0
1965 53 37 0.02 0.0
1964 41 38 1.26 0.0
1963 40 34 0.00 0.0
1962 52 36 0.00 0.0
1961 51 38 0.00 0.0
1960 53 34 0.00 0.0
1959 53 41 0.00 0.0
1958 43 37 0.51 0.0
1957 33 27 0.70 7.5
1956 55 38 0.00 0.0
1955 47 44 0.04 0.0
1954 35 28 0.00 0.0
1953 58 45 0.16 0.0
1952 41 34 0.00 0.0
1951 60 41 0.00 0.0
1950 60 42 1.17 0.0
1949 44 25 0.07 0.0
1948 55 48 0.15 0.0
1947 54 33 0.00 0.0
1946 44 26 0.00 0.0
1945 43 30 0.00 0.0
1944 39 23 0.00 0.0
1943 49 36 0.00 0.0
1942 34 20 0.00 0.0
1941 62 43 0.00 0.0
1940 35 11 0.00 0.0
1939 46 39 0.00 0.0
1938 61 47 0.18 0.0
1937 44 32 0.00 0.0
1936 45 32 0.00 0.0
1935 31 14 0.00 0.0
1934 52 38 0.36 0.0
1933 48 35 0.49 0.0
1932 59 45 0.00 0.0
1931 52 40 0.81 0.0
1930 43 32 0.00 0.0
1929 28 20 0.00 0.0
1928 52 42 0.00 0.0
1927 32 23 1.07 2.1
1926 39 12 0.00 0.0
1925 51 46 0.50 0.0
1924 43 30 0.00 0.0
1923 47 36 0.00 0.0
1922 48 33 0.00 0.0
1921 38 30 0.30 3.0
1920 53 43 0.00 0.0
1919 30 17 0.00 0.0
1918 48 36 0.00 0.0
1917 36 31 0.00 0.0
1916 57 44 0.01 0.0
1915 35 26 0.00 0.0
1914 46 37 0.00 0.0
1913 47 39 0.00 0.0
1912 50 40 0.00 0.0
1911 33 19 0.51 7.0
1910 37 31 0.00 0.0
1909 45 36 0.00 0.0
1908 45 35 0.00 0.0
1907 32 27 0.02 0.5
1906 26 13 0.00 0.0
1905 41 29 0.00 0.0
1904 33 27 0.00 0.0
1903 41 29 0.00 0.0
1902 49 39 0.00 0.0
1901 27 21 0.01 n/a
1900 53 41 1.40 0.0
1899 52 36 0.01 0.0
1898 49 37 1.04 0.0
1897 52 31 0.35 0.0
1896 43 26 0.00 0.0
1895 37 20 0.00 0.0
1894 43 30 0.00 0.0
1893 43 22 0.03 0.0
1892 40 35 0.00 0.0
1891 59 45 0.59 0.0
1890 39 29 0.09 0.0
1889 22 13 0.00 0.0
1888 39 32 0.00 0.0
1887 48 36 0.00 0.0
1886 23 16 0.00 0.0
1885 45 32 0.00 0.0
1884 48 35 0.00 0.0
1883 41 24 0.00 0.0
1882 34 10 0.00 0.0
1881 39 35 0.50 0.0
1880 38 27 0.00 0.0
1879 61 41 0.00 0.0
1878 48 39 0.20 0.0
1877 40 31 0.09 0.0
1876 35 25 0.00 0.0
1875 41 32 0.00 0.0
1874 48 26 0.00 0.0
1873 66 46 0.00 0.0
1872 38 31 0.00 0.0
1871 44 29 0.04 0.0
1870 57 40 0.00 0.0
1869 37 15 0.00 0.0
What's the all-time high for New York City on 12/4?
For the date of Dec 4, the highest temperature ever reached in New York City history is 74 °F which happened in 1998.
Highest Temperatures in New York City on December 4
Rank Temperature Year
1 74 °F 1998
2 72 °F 1982
3 67 °F 1978
4 66 °F 1973
4 66 °F 1873
6 65 °F 1994
7 64 °F 2001
8 62 °F 1941
8 62 °F 2012
10 61 °F 1879
10 61 °F 1938
What's the all-time low for New York City on 12/4?
For the date of Dec 4, the lowest temperature ever reached in New York City history is 10 °F which happened in 1882.
Lowest Temperatures in New York City on December 4
Rank Temperature Year
1 10 °F 1882
2 11 °F 1940
3 12 °F 1926
4 13 °F 1906
4 13 °F 1889
6 14 °F 1966
6 14 °F 1989
6 14 °F 1935
9 15 °F 1869
10 16 °F 1886
Lowest High Temperatures in New York City on December 4
Rank Temperature Year
1 22 °F 1889
2 23 °F 1886
3 26 °F 1906
4 27 °F 1989
4 27 °F 1901
6 28 °F 1966
6 28 °F 1929
8 30 °F 1919
9 31 °F 1935
9 31 °F 1969
What's the most it has ever rained in New York City on 12/4?
For the date of Dec 4, the most precipitation ever recorded in New York City history is 1.84 inches which happened in 1983.
All-Time Most Precipitation in New York City on December 4
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.84 inches 1983
2 1.78 inches 1968
3 1.40 inches 1900
4 1.26 inches 1964
5 1.17 inches 1950
6 1.07 inches 1927
7 1.04 inches 1898
8 0.95 inches 1990
9 0.81 inches 1931
10 0.80 inches 1993
All-Time Most Snow in New York City on December 4
Rank Precipitation Year
1 7.5 inches 1957
2 7.0 inches 1911
3 3.0 inches 1921
4 2.5 inches 2005
5 2.1 inches 1927
6 0.5 inches 1907
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1869–2024 Central Park location