New York City February 21 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in New York City for the date of February 21.
February 21 All-Time Records
1869–2024
Highest temperature 78 °F 2018
Lowest temperature 5 °F 1968
Lowest daily high 18 °F 1918
Highest daily low 55 °F 2018
Most precipitation 1.86 inches 1902
Most snow 8.0 inches 1929
February 21 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 43.5 °F
Average low 29.8 °F
Chance precipitation 36.7%
Chance snow 10.8%
New York City February 21 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2024 43 30 0.00 0.0
2023 50 37 0.27 0.0
2022 55 32 0.00 0.0
2021 37 24 0.00 0.0
2020 35 20 0.00 0.0
2019 52 33 0.10 0.0
2018 78 55 0.06 0.0
2017 47 34 0.00 0.0
2016 55 44 0.03 0.0
2015 32 13 0.61 3.0
2014 49 36 0.09 0.0
2013 34 24 0.00 0.0
2012 46 32 0.00 0.0
2011 37 24 0.34 3.2
2010 46 33 0.00 0.0
2009 42 26 0.00 0.0
2008 33 20 0.00 0.0
2007 49 39 0.01 0.0
2006 41 31 0.00 0.0
2005 35 28 0.41 3.5
2004 52 35 0.01 0.0
2003 50 34 0.00 0.0
2002 63 50 0.03 0.0
2001 52 20 0.00 0.0
2000 42 30 0.00 0.0
1999 36 25 0.01 0.0
1998 47 41 0.00 0.0
1997 62 40 0.00 0.0
1996 52 46 0.50 0.0
1995 41 35 0.07 0.0
1994 53 42 0.20 0.0
1993 33 23 0.46 4.3
1992 52 34 0.00 0.0
1991 56 35 0.00 0.0
1990 49 24 0.00 0.0
1989 60 41 1.49 0.0
1988 42 22 0.00 0.0
1987 46 26 0.00 0.0
1986 40 37 0.28 0.0
1985 46 33 0.00 0.0
1984 48 37 0.01 0.0
1983 51 35 0.00 0.0
1982 40 36 0.00 0.0
1981 49 47 0.02 0.0
1980 57 41 0.00 0.0
1979 40 28 0.25 0.0
1978 34 21 0.00 0.0
1977 32 22 0.00 0.0
1976 53 36 0.00 0.0
1975 50 33 0.00 0.0
1974 50 32 0.00 0.0
1973 45 38 0.00 0.0
1972 37 10 0.00 0.0
1971 48 40 0.00 0.0
1970 34 20 0.00 0.0
1969 43 35 0.00 0.0
1968 21 5 0.00 0.0
1967 35 25 0.05 0.0
1966 32 17 0.00 0.0
1965 50 28 0.00 0.0
1964 35 22 0.00 0.0
1963 47 14 0.00 0.0
1962 34 26 0.07 0.4
1961 41 33 0.00 0.0
1960 34 30 0.00 0.0
1959 35 16 0.00 0.0
1958 41 21 0.00 0.0
1957 45 25 0.00 0.0
1956 32 17 0.00 0.0
1955 41 37 0.00 0.0
1954 55 41 0.51 0.0
1953 67 40 0.51 0.0
1952 38 31 0.21 0.7
1951 40 35 0.85 0.0
1950 22 6 0.04 0.8
1949 42 29 0.00 0.0
1948 31 20 0.00 0.0
1947 24 14 0.60 6.5
1946 28 15 0.00 0.0
1945 36 26 0.10 0.0
1944 47 33 0.00 0.0
1943 60 47 0.00 0.0
1942 26 14 0.00 0.0
1941 37 24 0.00 0.0
1940 37 29 0.00 0.0
1939 52 36 0.00 0.0
1938 36 21 0.00 0.0
1937 54 40 0.29 0.0
1936 31 17 0.00 0.0
1935 36 19 0.00 0.0
1934 34 11 0.00 0.0
1933 46 29 0.00 0.0
1932 40 18 0.00 0.0
1931 38 29 0.00 0.0
1930 68 50 0.00 0.0
1929 29 20 0.72 8.0
1928 24 15 0.00 0.0
1927 31 23 0.04 0.4
1926 34 26 0.00 0.0
1925 53 36 0.00 0.0
1924 32 25 0.00 0.0
1923 34 18 0.00 0.0
1922 43 32 0.00 0.0
1921 29 14 0.00 0.0
1920 33 20 0.40 3.8
1919 37 34 0.14 0.0
1918 18 8 0.00 0.0
1917 36 26 0.00 0.0
1916 23 5 0.00 0.0
1915 48 34 0.00 0.0
1914 25 10 0.00 0.0
1913 62 44 0.00 0.0
1912 52 31 0.98 n/a
1911 25 15 0.00 0.0
1910 46 36 0.18 0.0
1909 48 39 0.05 0.0
1908 36 21 0.00 0.0
1907 35 19 0.00 0.0
1906 58 43 0.75 0.0
1905 41 33 0.00 0.0
1904 43 21 0.19 0.0
1903 37 19 0.00 0.0
1902 35 27 1.86 3.5
1901 27 21 0.00 0.0
1900 42 29 0.00 0.0
1899 53 40 0.00 0.0
1898 42 38 0.14 0.0
1897 51 36 0.16 0.0
1896 21 11 0.00 0.0
1895 43 30 0.00 0.0
1894 40 26 0.00 0.0
1893 30 8 0.12 n/a
1892 41 37 0.32 0.0
1891 42 34 0.29 0.0
1890 24 16 0.00 0.0
1889 35 21 0.00 0.0
1888 51 35 0.00 0.0
1887 36 27 0.01 0.0
1886 34 13 0.00 0.0
1885 25 12 0.00 0.0
1884 35 22 0.00 0.0
1883 37 27 0.00 0.0
1882 39 31 0.79 0.0
1881 41 32 0.28 1.5
1880 38 30 0.05 0.0
1879 24 12 0.00 0.0
1878 44 35 0.05 0.0
1877 50 32 0.00 0.0
1876 39 23 0.04 0.0
1875 35 30 0.00 0.0
1874 51 39 0.05 0.0
1873 34 18 1.28 2.3
1872 48 35 0.00 0.0
1871 42 19 0.16 0.0
1870 n/a 12 0.00 0.0
1869 40 33 0.00 0.0
What's the all-time high for New York City on 2/21?
For the date of Feb 21, the highest temperature ever reached in New York City history is 78 °F which happened in 2018.
Highest Temperatures in New York City on February 21
Rank Temperature Year
1 78 °F 2018
2 68 °F 1930
3 67 °F 1953
4 63 °F 2002
5 62 °F 1913
5 62 °F 1997
7 60 °F 1943
7 60 °F 1989
9 58 °F 1906
10 57 °F 1980
What's the all-time low for New York City on 2/21?
For the date of Feb 21, the lowest temperature ever reached in New York City history is 5 °F which has happened 2 times, most recently in 1968.
Lowest Temperatures in New York City on February 21
Rank Temperature Year
1 5 °F 1968
1 5 °F 1916
3 6 °F 1950
4 8 °F 1918
4 8 °F 1893
6 10 °F 1914
6 10 °F 1972
8 11 °F 1934
8 11 °F 1896
10 12 °F 1879
10 12 °F 1885
10 12 °F 1870
Lowest High Temperatures in New York City on February 21
Rank Temperature Year
1 18 °F 1918
2 21 °F 1968
2 21 °F 1896
4 22 °F 1950
5 23 °F 1916
6 24 °F 1928
6 24 °F 1947
6 24 °F 1879
6 24 °F 1890
10 25 °F 1885
10 25 °F 1914
10 25 °F 1911
What's the most it has ever rained in New York City on 2/21?
For the date of Feb 21, the most precipitation ever recorded in New York City history is 1.86 inches which happened in 1902.
All-Time Most Precipitation in New York City on February 21
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.86 inches 1902
2 1.49 inches 1989
3 1.28 inches 1873
4 0.98 inches 1912
5 0.85 inches 1951
6 0.79 inches 1882
7 0.75 inches 1906
8 0.72 inches 1929
9 0.61 inches 2015
10 0.60 inches 1947
All-Time Most Snow in New York City on February 21
Rank Precipitation Year
1 8.0 inches 1929
2 6.5 inches 1947
3 4.3 inches 1993
4 3.8 inches 1920
5 3.5 inches 2005
5 3.5 inches 1902
7 3.2 inches 2011
8 3.0 inches 2015
9 2.3 inches 1873
10 1.5 inches 1881
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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