New York City January 3 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in New York City for the date of January 3.
January 3 All-Time Records
1869–2024
Highest temperature 64 °F 2000
Lowest temperature -4 °F 1879
Lowest daily high 7 °F 1879
Highest daily low 51 °F 2000
Most precipitation 2.42 inches 1999
Most snow 7.0 inches 1923
January 3 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 41.7 °F
Average low 29.9 °F
Chance precipitation 36.0%
Chance snow 8.6%
New York City January 3 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2024 43 34 0.00 0.0
2023 58 47 0.42 0.0
2022 37 22 0.00 0.0
2021 38 34 0.22 0.0
2020 49 44 0.15 0.0
2019 44 37 0.00 0.0
2018 30 16 0.00 0.0
2017 43 39 0.58 0.0
2016 45 35 0.00 0.0
2015 42 33 0.71 0.0
2014 18 9 0.29 3.3
2013 32 24 0.00 0.0
2012 33 15 0.00 0.0
2011 36 28 0.00 0.0
2010 22 17 0.00 0.0
2009 38 29 0.00 0.0
2008 20 12 0.00 0.0
2007 52 38 0.00 0.0
2006 40 33 1.13 0.0
2005 58 49 0.45 0.0
2004 58 44 0.01 0.0
2003 34 29 0.41 0.0
2002 35 26 0.00 0.0
2001 31 18 0.00 0.0
2000 64 51 0.00 0.0
1999 51 24 2.42 0.0
1998 60 46 0.00 0.0
1997 62 43 0.01 0.0
1996 30 19 0.27 0.6
1995 32 23 0.00 0.0
1994 33 28 0.10 0.4
1993 42 27 0.04 0.0
1992 46 42 0.00 0.0
1991 40 32 0.00 0.0
1990 53 35 0.00 0.0
1989 40 29 0.00 0.0
1988 32 22 0.15 1.8
1987 40 30 0.01 0.0
1986 48 40 0.34 0.0
1985 36 29 0.00 0.0
1984 37 31 0.00 0.0
1983 39 32 0.00 0.0
1982 36 27 0.00 0.0
1981 21 13 0.03 1.5
1980 38 28 0.00 0.0
1979 36 15 0.00 0.0
1978 27 17 0.00 0.0
1977 30 21 0.00 0.0
1976 40 32 0.21 0.0
1975 38 26 0.01 0.0
1974 32 30 0.55 0.8
1973 39 30 0.02 0.0
1972 46 34 0.00 0.0
1971 41 29 0.00 0.0
1970 36 25 0.04 0.0
1969 33 20 0.00 0.0
1968 34 24 0.07 0.5
1967 44 33 0.00 0.0
1966 46 39 0.03 0.0
1965 32 23 0.01 0.1
1964 49 36 0.00 0.0
1963 38 24 0.00 0.0
1962 36 25 0.00 0.0
1961 35 31 0.00 0.0
1960 54 38 0.84 0.0
1959 46 35 0.00 0.0
1958 30 19 0.00 0.0
1957 33 21 0.00 0.0
1956 38 29 0.11 0.5
1955 47 35 0.00 0.0
1954 45 34 0.00 0.0
1953 43 37 0.50 0.0
1952 39 31 0.36 0.0
1951 57 41 0.00 0.0
1950 60 43 0.05 0.0
1949 39 30 0.00 0.0
1948 34 26 0.00 0.0
1947 43 36 0.16 0.0
1946 38 23 0.00 0.0
1945 35 13 0.00 0.0
1944 36 29 0.93 0.7
1943 34 30 0.00 0.0
1942 38 29 0.05 0.4
1941 38 34 0.03 0.0
1940 33 17 0.00 0.0
1939 38 31 0.00 0.0
1938 37 31 0.00 0.0
1937 51 37 0.49 0.0
1936 54 37 1.41 0.0
1935 51 32 0.00 0.0
1934 30 16 0.00 0.0
1933 49 34 0.00 0.0
1932 42 36 0.00 0.0
1931 44 29 0.00 0.0
1930 55 37 0.17 0.0
1929 34 24 0.00 0.0
1928 25 15 0.00 0.0
1927 39 30 0.00 0.0
1926 46 35 0.00 0.0
1925 34 28 0.02 0.0
1924 45 32 1.06 0.0
1923 36 31 0.58 7.0
1922 26 8 0.00 0.0
1921 47 37 0.00 0.0
1920 20 8 0.00 0.0
1919 35 31 0.43 0.0
1918 12 0 0.00 0.0
1917 45 37 0.27 0.0
1916 40 31 0.00 0.0
1915 30 21 0.00 0.0
1914 39 32 0.21 0.0
1913 59 30 0.54 0.1
1912 36 28 0.02 0.2
1911 56 35 0.76 0.0
1910 38 28 0.00 0.0
1909 44 36 0.01 0.0
1908 36 28 0.00 0.0
1907 52 38 0.04 0.0
1906 42 32 0.85 0.0
1905 41 19 0.20 3.0
1904 13 7 0.05 0.5
1903 42 37 1.30 0.0
1902 38 18 0.04 0.1
1901 27 16 0.00 0.0
1900 26 19 0.00 0.0
1899 34 19 0.00 0.0
1898 33 18 0.00 0.0
1897 45 40 0.00 0.0
1896 45 24 0.00 0.0
1895 34 24 0.00 0.0
1894 42 31 0.00 0.0
1893 34 17 0.00 0.0
1892 39 25 0.00 0.0
1891 39 18 0.00 0.0
1890 48 31 0.00 0.0
1889 43 34 0.00 0.0
1888 32 25 0.00 0.0
1887 15 7 0.00 0.0
1886 42 35 0.01 0.0
1885 21 8 0.00 0.0
1884 27 20 0.00 0.0
1883 37 25 0.00 0.0
1882 29 11 0.00 0.0
1881 37 18 0.00 0.0
1880 40 37 0.00 0.0
1879 7 -4 0.00 0.0
1878 18 7 0.00 0.0
1877 22 12 0.00 0.0
1876 58 41 0.00 0.0
1875 31 25 0.00 0.0
1874 43 38 0.00 0.0
1873 47 30 0.74 0.0
1872 36 27 0.75 0.0
1871 35 26 0.00 0.0
1870 41 35 0.00 0.0
1869 35 27 0.00 0.0
What's the all-time high for New York City on 1/3?
For the date of Jan 3, the highest temperature ever reached in New York City history is 64 °F which happened in 2000.
Highest Temperatures in New York City on January 3
Rank Temperature Year
1 64 °F 2000
2 62 °F 1997
3 60 °F 1950
3 60 °F 1998
5 59 °F 1913
6 58 °F 2023
6 58 °F 2005
6 58 °F 1876
6 58 °F 2004
10 57 °F 1951
What's the all-time low for New York City on 1/3?
For the date of Jan 3, the lowest temperature ever reached in New York City history is -4 °F which happened in 1879.
Lowest Temperatures in New York City on January 3
Rank Temperature Year
1 -4 °F 1879
2 0 °F 1918
3 7 °F 1878
3 7 °F 1887
3 7 °F 1904
6 8 °F 1885
6 8 °F 1920
6 8 °F 1922
9 9 °F 2014
10 11 °F 1882
Lowest High Temperatures in New York City on January 3
Rank Temperature Year
1 7 °F 1879
2 12 °F 1918
3 13 °F 1904
4 15 °F 1887
5 18 °F 2014
5 18 °F 1878
7 20 °F 2008
7 20 °F 1920
9 21 °F 1981
9 21 °F 1885
What's the most it has ever rained in New York City on 1/3?
For the date of Jan 3, the most precipitation ever recorded in New York City history is 2.42 inches which happened in 1999.
All-Time Most Precipitation in New York City on January 3
Rank Precipitation Year
1 2.42 inches 1999
2 1.41 inches 1936
3 1.30 inches 1903
4 1.13 inches 2006
5 1.06 inches 1924
6 0.93 inches 1944
7 0.85 inches 1906
8 0.84 inches 1960
9 0.76 inches 1911
10 0.75 inches 1872
All-Time Most Snow in New York City on January 3
Rank Precipitation Year
1 7.0 inches 1923
2 3.3 inches 2014
3 3.0 inches 1905
4 1.8 inches 1988
5 1.5 inches 1981
6 0.8 inches 1974
7 0.7 inches 1944
8 0.6 inches 1996
9 0.5 inches 1956
9 0.5 inches 1968
9 0.5 inches 1904
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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