New York City January 31 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in New York City for the date of January 31.
January 31 All-Time Records
1869–2024
Highest temperature 63 °F 1947
Lowest temperature -1 °F 1920
Lowest daily high 16 °F 2019
Highest daily low 43 °F 1913
Most precipitation 1.51 inches 1914
Most snow 8.0 inches 1882
January 31 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 39.6 °F
Average low 26.7 °F
Chance precipitation 33.9%
Chance snow 13.5%
New York City January 31 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2024 40 34 0.00 0.0
2023 50 31 0.06 0.0
2022 31 21 0.00 0.0
2021 26 20 0.12 2.0
2020 44 33 0.02 0.0
2019 16 2 0.00 0.0
2018 33 18 0.00 0.0
2017 34 26 0.06 1.0
2016 56 36 0.00 0.0
2015 26 13 0.00 0.0
2014 39 25 0.00 0.0
2013 61 30 0.90 0.0
2012 59 38 0.00 0.0
2011 31 22 0.00 0.0
2010 30 14 0.00 0.0
2009 27 20 0.00 0.0
2008 38 28 0.00 0.0
2007 33 25 0.06 0.6
2006 42 39 0.08 0.0
2005 35 24 0.00 0.0
2004 28 15 0.00 0.0
2003 38 32 0.02 0.0
2002 41 36 0.06 0.0
2001 49 40 0.01 0.0
2000 38 29 0.36 0.0
1999 32 18 0.00 0.0
1998 45 34 0.00 0.0
1997 39 29 0.06 0.0
1996 39 18 0.02 0.9
1995 43 28 0.00 0.0
1994 31 17 0.00 0.0
1993 46 31 0.00 0.0
1992 46 37 0.00 0.0
1991 49 26 0.11 0.0
1990 51 32 0.00 0.0
1989 52 38 0.00 0.0
1988 53 41 0.00 0.0
1987 37 30 0.00 0.0
1986 35 24 0.00 0.0
1985 32 27 0.07 0.8
1984 36 21 0.04 0.2
1983 46 39 0.00 0.0
1982 47 37 0.52 0.0
1981 38 16 0.00 0.0
1980 29 17 0.00 0.0
1979 40 28 0.00 0.0
1978 27 18 0.00 0.0
1977 22 8 0.00 0.0
1976 33 19 0.00 0.0
1975 32 29 0.00 0.0
1974 60 35 0.00 0.0
1973 26 17 0.00 0.0
1972 31 20 0.00 0.0
1971 27 10 0.00 0.0
1970 36 19 0.00 0.0
1969 47 36 0.02 0.0
1968 47 35 0.00 0.0
1967 36 20 0.05 0.3
1966 28 14 0.00 0.0
1965 30 14 0.00 0.0
1964 38 28 0.00 0.0
1963 30 21 0.00 0.0
1962 27 11 0.00 0.0
1961 29 15 0.00 0.0
1960 36 32 0.00 0.0
1959 38 20 0.00 0.0
1958 44 32 0.02 0.2
1957 37 34 0.13 0.1
1956 37 27 0.00 0.0
1955 28 15 0.00 0.0
1954 32 22 0.00 0.0
1953 57 38 0.03 0.0
1952 32 18 0.00 0.0
1951 29 11 0.00 0.0
1950 35 30 0.42 0.4
1949 39 26 0.73 0.0
1948 20 0 0.00 0.0
1947 63 38 0.12 0.0
1946 56 36 0.07 0.0
1945 27 13 0.01 0.1
1944 41 24 0.03 0.0
1943 45 27 0.02 0.2
1942 51 29 1.09 0.0
1941 35 21 0.00 0.0
1940 35 17 0.00 0.0
1939 30 19 0.07 0.8
1938 56 28 0.49 0.0
1937 48 36 0.97 0.0
1936 23 13 0.00 0.0
1935 16 2 0.00 0.0
1934 30 10 0.00 0.0
1933 44 29 0.00 0.0
1932 33 24 0.00 0.0
1931 39 16 0.00 0.0
1930 31 18 0.00 0.0
1929 31 22 0.03 0.4
1928 32 20 0.00 0.0
1927 46 33 0.00 0.0
1926 40 33 0.69 0.0
1925 41 28 0.00 0.0
1924 43 32 0.00 0.0
1923 31 10 0.00 0.0
1922 38 24 0.00 0.0
1921 38 22 0.38 1.8
1920 26 -1 0.00 0.0
1919 41 30 0.00 0.0
1918 31 21 0.00 0.0
1917 43 36 0.02 0.0
1916 63 39 0.01 0.0
1915 36 18 0.72 1.6
1914 55 33 1.51 0.0
1913 61 43 0.20 0.0
1912 31 25 0.00 0.0
1911 30 19 0.00 0.0
1910 38 28 0.00 0.0
1909 28 13 0.00 0.0
1908 27 9 0.00 0.0
1907 33 14 0.09 1.0
1906 48 39 0.00 0.0
1905 26 16 0.00 0.0
1904 38 22 0.00 0.0
1903 37 26 0.00 0.0
1902 29 20 0.11 1.5
1901 34 23 0.01 n/a
1900 37 10 0.00 0.0
1899 26 17 0.11 1.0
1898 32 20 0.47 5.0
1897 31 15 0.00 0.0
1896 47 26 0.00 0.0
1895 28 20 0.00 0.0
1894 37 28 0.00 0.0
1893 37 29 0.00 0.0
1892 38 30 0.00 0.0
1891 42 34 0.03 0.0
1890 44 34 0.00 0.0
1889 46 32 0.00 0.0
1888 33 24 0.09 2.0
1887 41 30 0.00 0.0
1886 33 19 0.00 0.0
1885 32 27 0.00 0.0
1884 42 36 0.00 0.0
1883 45 33 0.29 0.0
1882 30 24 0.79 8.0
1881 29 21 0.00 0.0
1880 51 34 0.03 0.0
1879 41 29 0.00 0.0
1878 31 21 0.31 5.0
1877 46 31 0.03 0.0
1876 33 21 0.00 0.0
1875 32 n/a 0.24 4.0
1874 25 16 0.00 0.1
1873 32 15 0.00 0.0
1872 22 8 0.00 0.0
1871 40 27 0.17 0.0
1870 n/a 30 0.04 0.1
1869 41 30 0.00 0.0
What's the all-time high for New York City on 1/31?
For the date of Jan 31, the highest temperature ever reached in New York City history is 63 °F which has happened 2 times, most recently in 1947.
Highest Temperatures in New York City on January 31
Rank Temperature Year
1 63 °F 1916
1 63 °F 1947
3 61 °F 2013
3 61 °F 1913
5 60 °F 1974
6 59 °F 2012
7 57 °F 1953
8 56 °F 1946
8 56 °F 2016
8 56 °F 1938
What's the all-time low for New York City on 1/31?
For the date of Jan 31, the lowest temperature ever reached in New York City history is -1 °F which happened in 1920.
Lowest Temperatures in New York City on January 31
Rank Temperature Year
1 -1 °F 1920
2 0 °F 1948
3 2 °F 2019
3 2 °F 1935
5 8 °F 1872
5 8 °F 1977
7 9 °F 1908
8 10 °F 1934
8 10 °F 1971
8 10 °F 1900
8 10 °F 1923
Lowest High Temperatures in New York City on January 31
Rank Temperature Year
1 16 °F 2019
1 16 °F 1935
3 20 °F 1948
4 22 °F 1872
4 22 °F 1977
6 23 °F 1936
7 25 °F 1874
8 26 °F 1920
8 26 °F 2015
8 26 °F 2021
8 26 °F 1899
8 26 °F 1973
8 26 °F 1905
What's the most it has ever rained in New York City on 1/31?
For the date of Jan 31, the most precipitation ever recorded in New York City history is 1.51 inches which happened in 1914.
All-Time Most Precipitation in New York City on January 31
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.51 inches 1914
2 1.09 inches 1942
3 0.97 inches 1937
4 0.90 inches 2013
5 0.79 inches 1882
6 0.73 inches 1949
7 0.72 inches 1915
8 0.69 inches 1926
9 0.52 inches 1982
10 0.49 inches 1938
All-Time Most Snow in New York City on January 31
Rank Precipitation Year
1 8.0 inches 1882
2 5.0 inches 1898
2 5.0 inches 1878
4 4.0 inches 1875
5 2.0 inches 1888
5 2.0 inches 2021
7 1.8 inches 1921
8 1.6 inches 1915
9 1.5 inches 1902
10 1.0 inches 1907
10 1.0 inches 2017
10 1.0 inches 1899
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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