New York City July 4 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in New York City for the date of July 4.
July 4 All-Time Records
1869–2024
Highest temperature 102 °F 1949
Lowest temperature 55 °F 1986
Lowest daily high 62 °F 1978
Highest daily low 81 °F 2002
Most precipitation 1.76 inches 1981
Most snow none -
July 4 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 84.3 °F
Average low 68.5 °F
Chance precipitation 34.7%
Chance snow 0%
New York City July 4 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 83 73 0.63 0.0
2022 85 65 0.00 0.0
2021 79 60 0.00 0.0
2020 87 68 0.00 0.0
2019 90 74 0.00 0.0
2018 86 77 0.00 0.0
2017 85 70 0.00 0.0
2016 84 66 0.49 0.0
2015 75 69 0.00 0.0
2014 74 65 0.14 0.0
2013 87 75 0.00 0.0
2012 92 70 0.06 0.0
2011 86 70 0.00 0.0
2010 96 73 0.00 0.0
2009 79 66 0.00 0.0
2008 78 69 0.32 0.0
2007 71 65 0.07 0.0
2006 87 77 0.00 0.0
2005 83 63 0.00 0.0
2004 82 69 0.00 0.0
2003 92 63 0.00 0.0
2002 96 81 0.00 0.0
2001 79 66 0.31 0.0
2000 84 70 0.00 0.0
1999 96 79 0.00 0.0
1998 84 68 0.05 0.0
1997 85 71 0.00 0.0
1996 71 63 0.04 0.0
1995 86 64 0.00 0.0
1994 86 69 0.00 0.0
1993 95 73 0.00 0.0
1992 81 60 0.33 0.0
1991 82 63 0.00 0.0
1990 93 71 0.00 0.0
1989 82 66 0.00 0.0
1988 88 65 0.00 0.0
1987 87 74 0.00 0.0
1986 77 55 0.00 0.0
1985 86 68 0.00 0.0
1984 84 71 0.01 0.0
1983 95 78 0.00 0.0
1982 77 60 0.00 0.0
1981 75 70 1.76 0.0
1980 89 70 0.00 0.0
1979 71 58 0.16 0.0
1978 62 58 1.19 0.0
1977 89 68 0.00 0.0
1976 82 63 0.01 0.0
1975 86 68 0.00 0.0
1974 95 78 0.00 0.0
1973 84 72 0.03 0.0
1972 79 63 0.00 0.0
1971 84 66 0.00 0.0
1970 85 70 0.02 0.0
1969 85 62 0.03 0.0
1968 75 63 0.00 0.0
1967 81 62 1.11 0.0
1966 98 77 0.00 0.0
1965 90 65 0.00 0.0
1964 82 66 0.00 0.0
1963 82 59 0.00 0.0
1962 83 63 0.00 0.0
1961 79 65 0.00 0.0
1960 79 61 0.00 0.0
1959 85 65 0.00 0.0
1958 85 72 0.00 0.0
1957 93 68 0.04 0.0
1956 77 64 0.15 0.0
1955 97 74 0.00 0.0
1954 70 64 0.14 0.0
1953 83 61 0.00 0.0
1952 88 70 0.26 0.0
1951 82 69 0.20 0.0
1950 85 67 0.29 0.0
1949 102 76 0.09 0.0
1948 90 69 0.00 0.0
1947 83 64 0.00 0.0
1946 86 64 0.00 0.0
1945 80 62 0.00 0.0
1944 87 65 0.04 0.0
1943 79 66 0.02 0.0
1942 87 67 0.30 0.0
1941 64 62 0.78 0.0
1940 73 58 0.24 0.0
1939 85 65 0.00 0.0
1938 78 57 0.00 0.0
1937 85 62 0.00 0.0
1936 88 66 0.00 0.0
1935 83 64 0.00 0.0
1934 85 69 0.01 0.0
1933 76 58 0.01 0.0
1932 80 63 0.31 0.0
1931 84 66 0.00 0.0
1930 81 62 0.00 0.0
1929 83 61 0.00 0.0
1928 90 70 0.08 0.0
1927 74 59 0.00 0.0
1926 84 64 0.00 0.0
1925 77 61 0.03 0.0
1924 79 62 0.00 0.0
1923 79 63 0.12 0.0
1922 74 62 0.08 0.0
1921 95 76 0.00 0.0
1920 77 62 0.00 0.0
1919 99 74 0.00 0.0
1918 80 63 0.00 0.0
1917 83 65 0.60 0.0
1916 75 64 0.00 0.0
1915 84 67 0.00 0.0
1914 78 60 0.00 0.0
1913 87 69 0.00 0.0
1912 89 68 0.00 0.0
1911 97 77 0.00 0.0
1910 81 70 0.00 0.0
1909 72 58 0.00 0.0
1908 86 78 0.06 0.0
1907 82 67 0.00 0.0
1906 85 72 1.06 0.0
1905 84 71 0.00 0.0
1904 83 61 0.00 0.0
1903 81 70 0.00 0.0
1902 84 66 0.00 0.0
1901 84 71 0.00 0.0
1900 91 73 0.16 0.0
1899 90 71 0.00 0.0
1898 96 72 0.67 0.0
1897 85 71 0.00 0.0
1896 78 69 0.13 0.0
1895 69 62 1.20 0.0
1894 85 69 0.02 0.0
1893 77 63 0.00 0.0
1892 74 61 0.00 0.0
1891 80 63 0.15 0.0
1890 86 72 0.01 0.0
1889 83 63 1.00 0.0
1888 85 62 0.00 0.0
1887 88 73 0.00 0.0
1886 88 70 0.00 0.0
1885 84 64 0.02 0.0
1884 74 68 0.44 0.0
1883 95 77 0.00 0.0
1882 70 58 0.23 0.0
1881 85 70 0.80 0.0
1880 85 63 0.00 0.0
1879 94 75 0.46 0.0
1878 89 75 0.00 0.0
1877 79 65 0.00 0.0
1876 94 78 0.00 0.0
1875 78 63 0.00 0.0
1874 76 58 0.44 0.0
1873 89 74 0.09 0.0
1872 94 73 1.20 0.0
1871 80 65 0.00 0.0
1870 75 60 0.00 0.0
1869 83 72 0.00 0.0
What's the all-time high for New York City on 7/4?
For the date of Jul 4, the highest temperature ever reached in New York City history is 102 °F which happened in 1949.
Highest Temperatures in New York City on July 4
Rank Temperature Year
1 102 °F 1949
2 99 °F 1919
3 98 °F 1966
4 97 °F 1911
4 97 °F 1955
6 96 °F 1898
6 96 °F 1999
6 96 °F 2010
6 96 °F 2002
10 95 °F 1921
10 95 °F 1993
10 95 °F 1983
10 95 °F 1974
10 95 °F 1883
What's the all-time low for New York City on 7/4?
For the date of Jul 4, the lowest temperature ever reached in New York City history is 55 °F which happened in 1986.
Lowest Temperatures in New York City on July 4
Rank Temperature Year
1 55 °F 1986
2 57 °F 1938
3 58 °F 1882
3 58 °F 1940
3 58 °F 1978
3 58 °F 1874
3 58 °F 1933
3 58 °F 1909
3 58 °F 1979
10 59 °F 1927
10 59 °F 1963
Lowest High Temperatures in New York City on July 4
Rank Temperature Year
1 62 °F 1978
2 64 °F 1941
3 69 °F 1895
4 70 °F 1954
4 70 °F 1882
6 71 °F 1996
6 71 °F 1979
6 71 °F 2007
9 72 °F 1909
10 73 °F 1940
What's the most it has ever rained in New York City on 7/4?
For the date of Jul 4, the most precipitation ever recorded in New York City history is 1.76 inches which happened in 1981.
All-Time Most Precipitation in New York City on July 4
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.76 inches 1981
2 1.20 inches 1895
2 1.20 inches 1872
4 1.19 inches 1978
5 1.11 inches 1967
6 1.06 inches 1906
7 1.00 inches 1889
8 0.80 inches 1881
9 0.78 inches 1941
10 0.67 inches 1898
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1869–2024 Central Park location