New York City January 8 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in New York City for the date of January 8.
January 8 All-Time Records
1869–2024
Highest temperature 65 °F 1998
Lowest temperature 2 °F 1968
Lowest daily high 13 °F 1968
Highest daily low 53 °F 2008
Most precipitation 1.25 inches 2007
Most snow 6.6 inches 1996
January 8 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 40.4 °F
Average low 28.4 °F
Chance precipitation 35.1%
Chance snow 10.2%
New York City January 8 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2024 45 36 0.00 0.0
2023 41 33 0.00 0.0
2022 30 20 0.00 0.0
2021 37 27 0.00 0.0
2020 42 28 0.00 0.0
2019 45 34 0.17 0.0
2018 31 17 0.01 0.0
2017 25 16 0.00 0.0
2016 46 31 0.00 0.0
2015 21 8 0.00 0.0
2014 22 9 0.00 0.0
2013 48 35 0.00 0.0
2012 46 33 0.00 0.0
2011 31 23 0.00 0.0
2010 33 23 0.05 0.6
2009 38 29 0.00 0.0
2008 64 53 0.00 0.0
2007 56 38 1.25 0.0
2006 46 34 0.00 0.0
2005 41 35 0.59 0.0
2004 30 22 0.00 0.0
2003 43 27 0.02 1.0
2002 35 22 0.00 0.0
2001 40 34 0.32 0.0
2000 38 30 0.00 0.0
1999 38 21 0.39 2.5
1998 65 42 0.04 0.0
1997 36 27 0.00 0.0
1996 23 16 0.76 6.6
1995 37 31 0.00 0.0
1994 31 15 0.15 0.3
1993 43 37 0.00 0.0
1992 44 32 0.00 0.0
1991 29 19 0.02 0.0
1990 42 33 0.98 1.0
1989 50 35 0.20 0.0
1988 27 15 0.52 5.2
1987 39 31 0.00 0.0
1986 28 17 0.00 0.0
1985 38 18 0.00 0.0
1984 31 18 0.00 0.0
1983 46 36 0.00 0.0
1982 31 22 0.00 0.0
1981 21 12 0.00 0.0
1980 38 31 0.00 0.0
1979 58 28 0.80 0.0
1978 53 34 0.49 0.0
1977 27 19 0.00 0.0
1976 35 15 0.28 0.0
1975 47 36 0.03 0.0
1974 30 22 0.00 0.0
1973 18 12 0.00 0.0
1972 36 27 0.00 0.0
1971 25 18 0.00 0.0
1970 20 5 0.00 0.0
1969 31 26 0.00 0.0
1968 13 2 0.00 0.0
1967 53 40 0.24 0.0
1966 44 17 0.02 0.0
1965 49 41 0.58 0.0
1964 41 31 0.00 0.0
1963 42 35 0.00 0.0
1962 47 35 0.02 0.0
1961 45 27 0.00 0.0
1960 48 35 0.00 0.0
1959 33 21 0.00 0.0
1958 33 19 0.00 0.0
1957 42 33 0.00 0.0
1956 28 19 0.00 0.0
1955 39 27 0.00 0.0
1954 30 21 0.00 0.0
1953 35 27 0.68 2.0
1952 36 17 0.00 0.0
1951 27 20 0.00 0.0
1950 31 16 0.00 0.0
1949 60 43 0.00 0.0
1948 34 27 0.00 0.0
1947 40 29 0.00 0.0
1946 54 40 0.00 0.0
1945 38 25 0.00 0.0
1944 23 13 0.00 0.0
1943 32 19 0.00 0.0
1942 14 5 0.00 0.0
1941 35 18 0.00 0.0
1940 24 19 0.08 1.0
1939 47 38 0.00 0.0
1938 42 28 0.00 0.0
1937 54 40 0.00 0.0
1936 39 31 0.00 0.0
1935 52 44 0.00 0.0
1934 48 39 0.11 0.0
1933 39 30 0.00 0.0
1932 43 35 0.22 0.0
1931 34 20 0.00 0.0
1930 64 52 0.00 0.0
1929 26 15 0.00 0.0
1928 52 44 0.00 0.0
1927 27 14 0.00 0.0
1926 30 20 0.00 0.0
1925 44 31 0.00 0.0
1924 38 25 0.00 0.0
1923 35 24 0.47 1.5
1922 33 21 0.02 0.2
1921 44 36 0.04 0.0
1920 39 36 0.24 0.0
1919 41 32 0.07 0.3
1918 36 23 0.00 0.0
1917 45 29 0.00 0.0
1916 23 13 0.00 0.0
1915 44 35 0.00 0.0
1914 41 35 0.00 0.0
1913 51 29 0.27 0.0
1912 40 11 0.93 2.0
1911 47 39 0.04 0.0
1910 30 20 0.00 0.0
1909 35 18 0.00 0.0
1908 41 36 0.00 0.0
1907 60 43 0.04 0.0
1906 30 21 0.14 1.5
1905 35 29 0.00 0.0
1904 33 27 0.20 1.5
1903 34 19 0.00 0.0
1902 34 31 0.15 n/a
1901 43 29 0.00 0.0
1900 40 20 0.01 0.0
1899 36 25 0.00 0.0
1898 47 38 0.00 0.0
1897 37 27 0.00 0.0
1896 18 9 0.00 0.0
1895 47 34 0.25 n/a
1894 32 24 0.00 0.0
1893 27 16 0.00 0.0
1892 35 19 0.00 0.0
1891 34 20 0.00 0.0
1890 45 30 0.00 0.0
1889 45 35 0.00 0.0
1888 41 26 0.02 0.0
1887 16 7 0.00 0.0
1886 27 11 0.01 0.0
1885 43 38 0.00 0.0
1884 44 15 1.14 0.5
1883 30 23 0.00 0.0
1882 42 34 0.13 0.0
1881 37 20 0.00 0.0
1880 43 33 0.00 0.0
1879 38 25 0.12 1.0
1878 28 9 0.00 0.0
1877 43 22 0.00 0.0
1876 48 34 0.02 0.0
1875 39 27 0.00 0.0
1874 53 34 0.25 0.0
1873 34 18 0.25 0.0
1872 25 12 0.00 0.0
1871 n/a 14 0.01 0.0
1870 34 18 0.10 1.0
1869 54 40 0.00 0.0
What's the all-time high for New York City on 1/8?
For the date of Jan 8, the highest temperature ever reached in New York City history is 65 °F which happened in 1998.
Highest Temperatures in New York City on January 8
Rank Temperature Year
1 65 °F 1998
2 64 °F 2008
2 64 °F 1930
4 60 °F 1949
4 60 °F 1907
6 58 °F 1979
7 56 °F 2007
8 54 °F 1869
8 54 °F 1946
8 54 °F 1937
What's the all-time low for New York City on 1/8?
For the date of Jan 8, the lowest temperature ever reached in New York City history is 2 °F which happened in 1968.
Lowest Temperatures in New York City on January 8
Rank Temperature Year
1 2 °F 1968
2 5 °F 1970
2 5 °F 1942
4 7 °F 1887
5 8 °F 2015
6 9 °F 2014
6 9 °F 1896
6 9 °F 1878
9 11 °F 1886
9 11 °F 1912
Lowest High Temperatures in New York City on January 8
Rank Temperature Year
1 13 °F 1968
2 14 °F 1942
3 16 °F 1887
4 18 °F 1896
4 18 °F 1973
6 20 °F 1970
7 21 °F 1981
7 21 °F 2015
9 22 °F 2014
10 23 °F 1996
10 23 °F 1916
10 23 °F 1944
What's the most it has ever rained in New York City on 1/8?
For the date of Jan 8, the most precipitation ever recorded in New York City history is 1.25 inches which happened in 2007.
All-Time Most Precipitation in New York City on January 8
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.25 inches 2007
2 1.14 inches 1884
3 0.98 inches 1990
4 0.93 inches 1912
5 0.80 inches 1979
6 0.76 inches 1996
7 0.68 inches 1953
8 0.59 inches 2005
9 0.58 inches 1965
10 0.52 inches 1988
All-Time Most Snow in New York City on January 8
Rank Precipitation Year
1 6.6 inches 1996
2 5.2 inches 1988
3 2.5 inches 1999
4 2.0 inches 1953
4 2.0 inches 1912
6 1.5 inches 1904
6 1.5 inches 1923
6 1.5 inches 1906
9 1.0 inches 2003
9 1.0 inches 1879
9 1.0 inches 1870
9 1.0 inches 1940
9 1.0 inches 1990
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1869–2024 Central Park location