New York City January 6 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in New York City for the date of January 6.
January 6 All-Time Records
1869–2024
Highest temperature 72 °F 2007
Lowest temperature -2 °F 1896
Lowest daily high 12 °F 1896
Highest daily low 54 °F 2007
Most precipitation 1.57 inches 1962
Most snow 5.0 inches 1989
January 6 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 41.1 °F
Average low 29.2 °F
Chance precipitation 36.2%
Chance snow 9.4%
New York City January 6 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2024 38 31 0.41 0.2
2023 49 39 0.27 0.0
2022 41 34 0.00 0.0
2021 41 34 0.00 0.0
2020 45 32 0.04 0.2
2019 49 31 0.00 0.0
2018 13 6 0.00 0.0
2017 33 25 0.05 1.2
2016 41 25 0.00 0.0
2015 22 19 0.05 1.0
2014 55 19 0.36 0.0
2013 46 34 0.00 0.0
2012 53 35 0.00 0.0
2011 33 26 0.00 0.0
2010 34 26 0.00 0.0
2009 38 31 0.08 0.0
2008 50 36 0.01 0.0
2007 72 54 0.01 0.0
2006 43 30 0.00 0.0
2005 41 34 0.62 0.0
2004 39 23 0.00 0.0
2003 34 30 0.06 0.3
2002 42 34 0.62 0.0
2001 40 30 0.00 0.0
2000 42 28 0.00 0.0
1999 32 19 0.00 0.0
1998 59 43 0.05 0.0
1997 53 35 0.00 0.0
1996 18 6 0.00 0.0
1995 39 21 0.31 0.0
1994 25 17 0.00 0.0
1993 42 36 0.00 0.0
1992 48 36 0.00 0.0
1991 44 37 0.00 0.0
1990 45 34 0.00 0.0
1989 26 21 0.43 5.0
1988 23 8 0.00 0.0
1987 41 28 0.00 0.0
1986 37 25 0.00 0.0
1985 40 26 0.00 0.0
1984 43 39 0.00 0.0
1983 45 38 0.21 0.0
1982 45 33 0.00 0.0
1981 33 20 0.08 0.8
1980 32 19 0.00 0.0
1979 35 27 0.34 3.1
1978 44 36 0.00 0.0
1977 31 23 0.00 0.0
1976 30 17 0.00 0.0
1975 40 29 0.12 0.0
1974 33 30 0.00 0.0
1973 33 17 0.00 0.0
1972 28 14 0.00 0.0
1971 34 24 0.00 0.0
1970 35 25 0.03 0.3
1969 42 23 0.09 0.0
1968 30 14 0.15 1.5
1967 34 26 0.00 0.0
1966 47 41 0.47 0.0
1965 44 36 0.00 0.0
1964 52 36 0.00 0.0
1963 41 34 0.00 0.0
1962 46 33 1.57 0.0
1961 45 32 0.00 0.0
1960 38 27 0.00 0.0
1959 22 14 0.00 0.0
1958 40 22 0.00 0.0
1957 30 19 0.02 0.4
1956 38 26 0.00 0.0
1955 41 32 0.22 0.0
1954 36 29 0.04 0.1
1953 35 29 0.01 0.1
1952 34 25 0.00 0.0
1951 51 34 0.00 0.0
1950 63 45 0.02 0.0
1949 56 38 0.36 0.0
1948 35 30 0.23 2.3
1947 37 28 0.02 0.2
1946 62 53 0.00 0.0
1945 21 14 0.00 0.0
1944 41 29 0.88 0.0
1943 30 20 0.00 0.0
1942 22 10 0.00 0.0
1941 35 23 0.00 0.0
1940 30 14 0.00 0.0
1939 55 43 1.04 0.0
1938 51 36 0.04 0.0
1937 37 28 0.00 0.0
1936 35 30 0.25 1.7
1935 51 38 0.00 0.0
1934 51 36 0.05 0.0
1933 49 34 0.00 0.0
1932 57 43 1.33 0.0
1931 41 31 0.06 0.0
1930 50 33 0.00 0.0
1929 61 28 0.78 0.0
1928 47 30 0.00 0.0
1927 33 28 0.00 0.0
1926 50 38 0.00 0.0
1925 36 28 0.00 0.0
1924 26 8 0.00 0.0
1923 39 21 0.00 0.0
1922 42 30 0.00 0.0
1921 40 26 0.00 0.0
1920 37 14 0.00 0.0
1919 28 21 0.00 0.0
1918 33 22 0.00 0.0
1917 47 34 0.00 0.0
1916 58 28 0.00 0.0
1915 51 37 0.02 0.0
1914 28 16 0.00 0.0
1913 58 37 0.00 0.0
1912 14 6 0.00 0.0
1911 37 23 0.00 0.0
1910 39 30 1.18 0.0
1909 56 26 0.01 0.0
1908 35 19 0.00 0.0
1907 52 41 0.00 0.0
1906 41 31 0.00 0.0
1905 49 24 0.27 0.1
1904 25 8 0.00 0.0
1903 40 26 0.15 0.0
1902 41 28 0.00 0.0
1901 36 21 0.00 0.0
1900 40 32 0.00 0.0
1899 40 30 1.38 1.0
1898 50 35 0.05 0.0
1897 38 28 0.00 0.0
1896 12 -2 0.00 0.0
1895 43 23 0.75 0.0
1894 41 32 0.00 0.0
1893 27 15 0.15 n/a
1892 35 26 0.41 3.5
1891 28 18 0.00 0.0
1890 57 50 0.00 0.0
1889 43 38 0.87 0.0
1888 32 17 0.26 0.5
1887 33 24 0.06 0.0
1886 37 16 0.00 0.0
1885 55 35 0.96 0.0
1884 15 9 0.00 0.0
1883 27 14 0.02 3.5
1882 40 26 0.12 0.0
1881 37 32 0.57 0.0
1880 43 39 0.46 0.0
1879 29 19 0.00 0.0
1878 22 15 0.00 0.0
1877 34 15 0.24 0.0
1876 47 32 0.00 0.0
1875 37 16 0.00 0.0
1874 40 32 0.39 0.0
1873 42 23 0.00 0.0
1872 41 26 0.00 0.0
1871 48 32 0.11 0.0
1870 44 31 0.06 0.0
1869 38 34 0.00 0.0
What's the all-time high for New York City on 1/6?
For the date of Jan 6, the highest temperature ever reached in New York City history is 72 °F which happened in 2007.
Highest Temperatures in New York City on January 6
Rank Temperature Year
1 72 °F 2007
2 63 °F 1950
3 62 °F 1946
4 61 °F 1929
5 59 °F 1998
6 58 °F 1913
6 58 °F 1916
8 57 °F 1890
8 57 °F 1932
10 56 °F 1949
10 56 °F 1909
What's the all-time low for New York City on 1/6?
For the date of Jan 6, the lowest temperature ever reached in New York City history is -2 °F which happened in 1896.
Lowest Temperatures in New York City on January 6
Rank Temperature Year
1 -2 °F 1896
2 6 °F 1996
2 6 °F 1912
2 6 °F 2018
5 8 °F 1988
5 8 °F 1904
5 8 °F 1924
8 9 °F 1884
9 10 °F 1942
10 14 °F 1945
10 14 °F 1959
10 14 °F 1968
10 14 °F 1883
10 14 °F 1940
10 14 °F 1972
10 14 °F 1920
Lowest High Temperatures in New York City on January 6
Rank Temperature Year
1 12 °F 1896
2 13 °F 2018
3 14 °F 1912
4 15 °F 1884
5 18 °F 1996
6 21 °F 1945
7 22 °F 1878
7 22 °F 2015
7 22 °F 1959
7 22 °F 1942
What's the most it has ever rained in New York City on 1/6?
For the date of Jan 6, the most precipitation ever recorded in New York City history is 1.57 inches which happened in 1962.
All-Time Most Precipitation in New York City on January 6
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.57 inches 1962
2 1.38 inches 1899
3 1.33 inches 1932
4 1.18 inches 1910
5 1.04 inches 1939
6 0.96 inches 1885
7 0.88 inches 1944
8 0.87 inches 1889
9 0.78 inches 1929
10 0.75 inches 1895
All-Time Most Snow in New York City on January 6
Rank Precipitation Year
1 5.0 inches 1989
2 3.5 inches 1892
2 3.5 inches 1883
4 3.1 inches 1979
5 2.3 inches 1948
6 1.7 inches 1936
7 1.5 inches 1968
8 1.2 inches 2017
9 1.0 inches 1899
9 1.0 inches 2015
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1869–2024 Central Park location