New York City January 12 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in New York City for the date of January 12.
January 12 All-Time Records
1869–2024
Highest temperature 68 °F 2020
Lowest temperature 2 °F 1981
Lowest daily high 8 °F 1886
Highest daily low 47 °F 2017
Most precipitation 2.35 inches 1915
Most snow 6.1 inches 2011
January 12 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 39.9 °F
Average low 27.8 °F
Chance precipitation 35.5%
Chance snow 10.9%
New York City January 12 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2024 50 40 0.08 0.0
2023 55 37 0.30 0.0
2022 40 20 0.00 0.0
2021 44 33 0.00 0.0
2020 68 43 0.05 0.0
2019 34 20 0.00 0.0
2018 61 44 0.54 0.0
2017 66 47 0.05 0.0
2016 44 25 0.00 0.0
2015 39 35 0.36 0.0
2014 54 38 0.05 0.0
2013 47 42 0.02 0.0
2012 45 41 1.38 0.0
2011 31 24 0.61 6.1
2010 35 24 0.00 0.0
2009 33 21 0.00 0.0
2008 49 42 0.00 0.0
2007 48 37 0.01 0.0
2006 57 45 0.00 0.0
2005 39 35 0.12 0.0
2004 38 24 0.00 0.5
2003 35 23 0.00 0.0
2002 46 39 0.00 0.0
2001 42 30 0.00 0.0
2000 47 39 0.00 0.0
1999 50 25 0.00 0.0
1998 41 30 0.00 0.0
1997 28 17 0.00 0.0
1996 36 24 0.56 2.4
1995 42 32 0.01 0.0
1994 34 31 0.48 2.9
1993 37 33 0.31 0.0
1992 45 32 0.00 0.0
1991 37 31 0.71 0.0
1990 41 30 0.00 0.0
1989 49 32 0.60 0.0
1988 37 22 0.00 0.0
1987 39 34 0.00 0.0
1986 51 33 0.00 0.0
1985 33 21 0.00 0.0
1984 24 13 0.00 0.0
1983 44 25 0.00 0.0
1982 18 6 0.00 0.0
1981 15 2 0.00 0.0
1980 60 26 0.20 0.0
1979 28 13 0.05 0.4
1978 32 19 0.00 0.0
1977 19 13 0.00 0.1
1976 35 23 0.00 0.0
1975 59 42 0.03 0.0
1974 31 20 0.00 0.0
1973 32 19 0.00 0.0
1972 50 40 0.01 0.0
1971 39 19 0.00 0.0
1970 28 23 0.14 2.6
1969 34 20 0.00 0.0
1968 22 2 0.00 0.0
1967 33 26 0.00 0.0
1966 27 15 0.00 0.0
1965 36 28 0.00 0.0
1964 27 18 0.08 1.0
1963 40 36 0.25 0.0
1962 30 16 0.00 0.0
1961 43 33 0.00 0.0
1960 34 17 0.18 1.8
1959 39 26 0.00 0.0
1958 30 14 0.00 0.0
1957 39 23 0.00 0.0
1956 42 39 0.33 0.0
1955 32 22 0.00 0.0
1954 30 16 0.08 0.8
1953 39 30 0.02 0.2
1952 48 31 0.00 0.0
1951 41 33 0.00 0.0
1950 36 27 0.00 0.0
1949 36 30 0.00 0.0
1948 38 27 0.09 0.0
1947 46 27 0.00 0.0
1946 48 39 0.13 0.0
1945 39 21 0.00 0.0
1944 37 24 0.00 0.0
1943 39 24 0.00 0.0
1942 34 19 0.00 0.0
1941 38 22 0.00 0.0
1940 36 32 0.17 0.6
1939 39 28 0.00 0.0
1938 33 28 0.19 1.9
1937 46 33 0.00 0.0
1936 46 32 0.08 0.4
1935 33 21 0.00 0.0
1934 38 31 0.00 0.0
1933 56 27 0.03 0.0
1932 58 32 0.00 0.0
1931 39 33 0.64 0.0
1930 42 32 0.38 0.0
1929 40 28 0.00 0.0
1928 47 39 0.00 0.0
1927 32 18 0.00 0.0
1926 35 19 0.00 0.0
1925 29 21 0.22 2.0
1924 42 34 0.00 0.0
1923 40 29 0.13 0.4
1922 34 19 0.00 0.0
1921 40 24 0.01 0.0
1920 31 23 0.00 0.0
1919 26 10 0.00 0.0
1918 53 18 1.00 0.0
1917 20 8 0.00 0.0
1916 36 31 0.20 0.0
1915 44 35 2.35 0.0
1914 33 9 0.00 0.0
1913 63 30 0.06 0.0
1912 19 5 0.35 3.5
1911 44 35 0.00 0.0
1910 34 26 0.00 0.0
1909 42 22 0.00 0.0
1908 49 41 1.46 0.0
1907 47 39 0.96 0.0
1906 45 37 0.12 0.0
1905 44 30 0.53 0.0
1904 35 28 0.00 0.0
1903 37 11 0.00 0.0
1902 31 20 0.00 0.0
1901 44 35 0.27 0.0
1900 43 27 0.58 0.0
1899 29 12 0.01 0.3
1898 47 38 0.10 0.0
1897 32 16 0.00 0.0
1896 41 21 0.00 0.0
1895 43 35 0.00 0.0
1894 34 20 0.00 0.0
1893 18 12 0.19 5.0
1892 39 31 0.31 0.0
1891 49 32 0.16 0.0
1890 64 40 0.00 0.0
1889 36 29 0.00 0.0
1888 22 11 0.00 0.0
1887 35 19 0.00 0.0
1886 8 2 0.00 0.0
1885 60 38 0.42 0.0
1884 28 20 0.00 0.0
1883 22 3 0.00 0.0
1882 42 35 0.00 0.0
1881 29 15 0.00 0.0
1880 53 32 0.10 0.0
1879 28 22 0.00 0.0
1878 47 35 0.00 0.0
1877 35 17 0.04 0.0
1876 29 19 0.00 0.0
1875 25 14 0.01 0.0
1874 33 29 0.00 0.0
1873 33 4 0.00 0.0
1872 49 35 0.00 0.0
1871 50 32 0.00 0.0
1870 50 42 0.00 0.0
1869 37 29 0.85 0.0
What's the all-time high for New York City on 1/12?
For the date of Jan 12, the highest temperature ever reached in New York City history is 68 °F which happened in 2020.
Highest Temperatures in New York City on January 12
Rank Temperature Year
1 68 °F 2020
2 66 °F 2017
3 64 °F 1890
4 63 °F 1913
5 61 °F 2018
6 60 °F 1885
6 60 °F 1980
8 59 °F 1975
9 58 °F 1932
10 57 °F 2006
What's the all-time low for New York City on 1/12?
For the date of Jan 12, the lowest temperature ever reached in New York City history is 2 °F which has happened 3 times, most recently in 1981.
Lowest Temperatures in New York City on January 12
Rank Temperature Year
1 2 °F 1981
1 2 °F 1968
1 2 °F 1886
4 3 °F 1883
5 4 °F 1873
6 5 °F 1912
7 6 °F 1982
8 8 °F 1917
9 9 °F 1914
10 10 °F 1919
Lowest High Temperatures in New York City on January 12
Rank Temperature Year
1 8 °F 1886
2 15 °F 1981
3 18 °F 1982
3 18 °F 1893
5 19 °F 1912
5 19 °F 1977
7 20 °F 1917
8 22 °F 1888
8 22 °F 1883
8 22 °F 1968
What's the most it has ever rained in New York City on 1/12?
For the date of Jan 12, the most precipitation ever recorded in New York City history is 2.35 inches which happened in 1915.
All-Time Most Precipitation in New York City on January 12
Rank Precipitation Year
1 2.35 inches 1915
2 1.46 inches 1908
3 1.38 inches 2012
4 1.00 inches 1918
5 0.96 inches 1907
6 0.85 inches 1869
7 0.71 inches 1991
8 0.64 inches 1931
9 0.61 inches 2011
10 0.60 inches 1989
All-Time Most Snow in New York City on January 12
Rank Precipitation Year
1 6.1 inches 2011
2 5.0 inches 1893
3 3.5 inches 1912
4 2.9 inches 1994
5 2.6 inches 1970
6 2.4 inches 1996
7 2.0 inches 1925
8 1.9 inches 1938
9 1.8 inches 1960
10 1.0 inches 1964
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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