New York City December 5 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in New York City for the date of December 5.
December 5 All-Time Records
1869–2024
Highest temperature 70 °F 2001
Lowest temperature 11 °F 1926
Lowest daily high 22 °F 1886
Highest daily low 56 °F 1982
Most precipitation 1.28 inches 1993
Most snow 8.0 inches 2003
December 5 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 47.6 °F
Average low 35.9 °F
Chance precipitation 35.6%
Chance snow 5.1%
New York City December 5 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 43 38 0.00 0.0
2022 48 36 0.00 0.0
2021 49 39 0.00 0.0
2020 47 39 1.02 0.0
2019 42 36 0.00 0.0
2018 37 28 0.00 0.0
2017 61 50 0.75 0.0
2016 49 38 0.19 0.0
2015 51 40 0.00 0.0
2014 44 34 0.51 0.0
2013 60 48 0.01 0.0
2012 58 35 0.00 0.0
2011 59 47 0.00 0.0
2010 35 30 0.00 0.0
2009 45 33 0.64 0.0
2008 41 32 0.00 0.0
2007 33 28 0.02 0.3
2006 37 29 0.00 0.0
2005 35 31 0.00 0.0
2004 54 39 0.00 0.0
2003 37 25 0.53 8.0
2002 31 26 0.35 6.0
2001 70 55 0.00 0.0
2000 46 31 0.00 0.0
1999 63 51 0.00 0.0
1998 63 52 0.01 0.0
1997 49 35 0.09 0.0
1996 46 37 0.00 0.0
1995 48 33 0.11 0.0
1994 62 49 0.94 0.0
1993 57 42 1.28 0.0
1992 39 29 0.14 0.0
1991 33 24 0.02 0.5
1990 36 32 0.00 0.0
1989 32 23 0.00 0.0
1988 44 33 0.00 0.0
1987 38 33 0.00 0.0
1986 42 33 0.00 0.0
1985 37 27 0.02 0.1
1984 39 33 0.28 0.7
1983 49 36 0.00 0.0
1982 63 56 0.00 0.0
1981 43 39 0.00 0.0
1980 40 22 0.00 0.0
1979 52 35 0.00 0.0
1978 48 41 0.19 0.0
1977 40 34 0.88 0.0
1976 38 26 0.00 0.0
1975 51 32 0.00 0.0
1974 42 26 0.00 0.0
1973 61 56 1.15 0.0
1972 45 35 0.01 0.0
1971 37 24 0.00 0.0
1970 38 27 0.00 0.0
1969 37 27 0.00 0.0
1968 45 34 0.00 0.0
1967 46 35 0.00 0.0
1966 38 23 0.03 0.0
1965 47 36 0.00 0.0
1964 38 33 0.36 0.0
1963 43 35 0.00 0.0
1962 45 42 0.66 0.0
1961 58 38 0.00 0.0
1960 62 46 0.00 0.0
1959 51 43 0.00 0.0
1958 55 35 0.07 0.0
1957 37 26 0.00 0.0
1956 47 32 0.00 0.0
1955 49 34 0.00 0.0
1954 44 25 0.00 0.0
1953 59 47 0.67 0.0
1952 55 40 1.26 0.0
1951 60 53 0.60 0.0
1950 45 35 0.00 0.0
1949 41 33 0.00 0.0
1948 55 43 0.00 0.0
1947 40 30 0.00 0.0
1946 51 34 0.00 0.0
1945 36 27 0.06 0.0
1944 50 28 0.00 0.0
1943 51 36 0.00 0.0
1942 37 27 0.00 0.0
1941 60 49 0.30 0.0
1940 34 26 0.35 3.0
1939 44 37 0.00 0.0
1938 58 43 0.57 0.0
1937 45 37 0.00 0.0
1936 39 28 0.00 0.0
1935 37 15 0.00 0.0
1934 44 34 0.00 0.0
1933 43 34 0.00 0.0
1932 54 44 0.00 0.0
1931 50 27 0.00 0.0
1930 40 37 0.00 0.0
1929 40 24 0.00 0.0
1928 50 32 0.18 0.0
1927 40 32 0.20 0.0
1926 24 11 1.03 7.9
1925 58 43 0.22 0.0
1924 52 28 1.17 0.0
1923 57 43 1.07 0.0
1922 51 38 0.41 0.0
1921 38 26 0.00 0.0
1920 55 45 1.12 0.0
1919 34 26 0.00 0.0
1918 38 32 0.04 0.3
1917 43 30 0.00 0.0
1916 63 53 0.01 0.0
1915 38 25 0.00 0.0
1914 40 32 0.06 0.2
1913 50 44 0.00 0.0
1912 49 45 0.01 0.0
1911 38 19 0.00 0.0
1910 34 25 0.00 0.0
1909 52 38 0.00 0.0
1908 41 29 0.00 0.0
1907 33 22 0.00 0.0
1906 42 26 0.00 0.0
1905 37 28 0.00 0.0
1904 36 26 0.31 4.0
1903 43 30 0.00 0.0
1902 38 24 0.55 1.5
1901 27 19 0.00 0.0
1900 47 42 0.00 0.0
1899 38 32 0.00 0.0
1898 44 35 0.00 0.0
1897 45 38 0.24 0.0
1896 46 35 0.00 0.0
1895 30 25 0.00 0.0
1894 42 29 0.00 0.0
1893 28 20 0.16 1.5
1892 36 30 0.00 0.0
1891 53 41 0.00 0.0
1890 38 29 0.00 0.0
1889 40 21 0.02 0.0
1888 47 35 0.00 0.0
1887 50 34 0.22 0.0
1886 22 13 0.37 5.3
1885 47 29 0.09 0.0
1884 52 38 0.00 0.0
1883 50 38 0.14 0.0
1882 47 34 0.00 0.0
1881 43 35 0.00 0.0
1880 49 36 0.90 0.0
1879 44 36 0.00 0.0
1878 39 30 0.00 0.0
1877 57 38 0.55 0.0
1876 38 24 0.00 0.0
1875 37 29 0.20 0.0
1874 45 24 0.00 0.0
1873 46 31 0.00 0.0
1872 36 29 0.00 0.0
1871 29 14 0.00 0.0
1870 55 43 0.00 0.0
1869 39 35 0.08 0.0
What's the all-time high for New York City on 12/5?
For the date of Dec 5, the highest temperature ever reached in New York City history is 70 °F which happened in 2001.
Highest Temperatures in New York City on December 5
Rank Temperature Year
1 70 °F 2001
2 63 °F 1916
2 63 °F 1999
2 63 °F 1982
2 63 °F 1998
6 62 °F 1960
6 62 °F 1994
8 61 °F 2017
8 61 °F 1973
10 60 °F 1951
10 60 °F 1941
10 60 °F 2013
What's the all-time low for New York City on 12/5?
For the date of Dec 5, the lowest temperature ever reached in New York City history is 11 °F which happened in 1926.
Lowest Temperatures in New York City on December 5
Rank Temperature Year
1 11 °F 1926
2 13 °F 1886
3 14 °F 1871
4 15 °F 1935
5 19 °F 1911
5 19 °F 1901
7 20 °F 1893
8 21 °F 1889
9 22 °F 1907
9 22 °F 1980
Lowest High Temperatures in New York City on December 5
Rank Temperature Year
1 22 °F 1886
2 24 °F 1926
3 27 °F 1901
4 28 °F 1893
5 29 °F 1871
6 30 °F 1895
7 31 °F 2002
8 32 °F 1989
9 33 °F 1907
9 33 °F 1991
9 33 °F 2007
What's the most it has ever rained in New York City on 12/5?
For the date of Dec 5, the most precipitation ever recorded in New York City history is 1.28 inches which happened in 1993.
All-Time Most Precipitation in New York City on December 5
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.28 inches 1993
2 1.26 inches 1952
3 1.17 inches 1924
4 1.15 inches 1973
5 1.12 inches 1920
6 1.07 inches 1923
7 1.03 inches 1926
8 1.02 inches 2020
9 0.94 inches 1994
10 0.90 inches 1880
All-Time Most Snow in New York City on December 5
Rank Precipitation Year
1 8.0 inches 2003
2 7.9 inches 1926
3 6.0 inches 2002
4 5.3 inches 1886
5 4.0 inches 1904
6 3.0 inches 1940
7 1.5 inches 1893
7 1.5 inches 1902
9 0.7 inches 1984
10 0.5 inches 1991
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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