New York City May 23 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in New York City for the date of May 23.
May 23 All-Time Records
1869–2024
Highest temperature 94 °F 1964
Lowest temperature 43 °F 1963
Lowest daily high 55 °F 1982
Highest daily low 69 °F 1980
Most precipitation 2.70 inches 1979
Most snow none -
May 23 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 73.3 °F
Average low 56.3 °F
Chance precipitation 38.4%
Chance snow 0%
New York City May 23 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 70 54 0.00 0.0
2022 73 61 0.00 0.0
2021 88 68 0.00 0.0
2020 67 55 0.65 0.0
2019 72 55 0.48 0.0
2018 81 59 0.29 0.0
2017 69 56 0.00 0.0
2016 78 56 0.02 0.0
2015 70 49 0.00 0.0
2014 71 56 0.91 0.0
2013 80 64 1.81 0.0
2012 75 64 0.03 0.0
2011 67 55 0.10 0.0
2010 71 58 0.00 0.0
2009 73 60 0.00 0.0
2008 69 49 0.00 0.0
2007 74 55 0.00 0.0
2006 68 45 0.00 0.0
2005 64 49 0.00 0.0
2004 87 60 0.00 0.0
2003 56 50 0.15 0.0
2002 74 50 0.00 0.0
2001 60 55 0.21 0.0
2000 63 52 0.09 0.0
1999 64 60 0.30 0.0
1998 75 52 0.00 0.0
1997 71 50 0.00 0.0
1996 81 60 0.00 0.0
1995 74 56 0.00 0.0
1994 91 56 0.00 0.0
1993 81 50 0.00 0.0
1992 92 61 0.00 0.0
1991 78 60 0.00 0.0
1990 67 48 0.00 0.0
1989 73 56 0.75 0.0
1988 83 58 0.24 0.0
1987 79 56 0.04 0.0
1986 75 58 0.00 0.0
1985 67 58 0.00 0.0
1984 81 62 0.67 0.0
1983 78 59 0.00 0.0
1982 55 51 0.61 0.0
1981 78 53 0.00 0.0
1980 90 69 0.00 0.0
1979 63 59 2.70 0.0
1978 78 62 0.00 0.0
1977 81 64 0.00 0.0
1976 72 44 0.00 0.0
1975 82 60 0.00 0.0
1974 75 59 0.20 0.0
1973 61 52 0.76 0.0
1972 80 54 0.00 0.0
1971 75 50 0.00 0.0
1970 78 59 0.04 0.0
1969 74 53 0.00 0.0
1968 67 53 0.22 0.0
1967 67 48 0.00 0.0
1966 85 58 0.00 0.0
1965 79 60 0.00 0.0
1964 94 67 0.00 0.0
1963 61 43 0.00 0.0
1962 81 57 0.00 0.0
1961 68 51 0.00 0.0
1960 61 53 0.80 0.0
1959 79 57 0.00 0.0
1958 73 57 0.18 0.0
1957 78 60 0.48 0.0
1956 70 50 0.09 0.0
1955 78 64 1.46 0.0
1954 71 53 0.05 0.0
1953 72 56 0.39 0.0
1952 76 53 0.00 0.0
1951 77 56 1.00 0.0
1950 67 53 0.18 0.0
1949 78 61 0.02 0.0
1948 74 54 0.00 0.0
1947 81 54 0.00 0.0
1946 77 55 0.00 0.0
1945 72 55 0.00 0.0
1944 64 58 0.00 0.0
1943 74 51 0.00 0.0
1942 74 62 0.14 0.0
1941 90 66 0.00 0.0
1940 60 54 0.34 0.0
1939 64 53 0.00 0.0
1938 71 55 0.00 0.0
1937 84 60 0.07 0.0
1936 80 51 0.00 0.0
1935 62 44 0.00 0.0
1934 72 56 0.00 0.0
1933 78 58 0.00 0.0
1932 75 48 0.00 0.0
1931 66 46 0.93 0.0
1930 91 58 0.00 0.0
1929 65 46 0.00 0.0
1928 66 52 0.00 0.0
1927 75 49 1.43 0.0
1926 65 48 0.06 0.0
1925 91 59 0.17 0.0
1924 71 47 0.00 0.0
1923 71 51 0.00 0.0
1922 81 58 0.00 0.0
1921 76 49 0.11 0.0
1920 64 51 0.02 0.0
1919 74 51 0.37 0.0
1918 80 60 0.24 0.0
1917 64 49 0.40 0.0
1916 56 52 0.19 0.0
1915 73 59 0.00 0.0
1914 74 60 0.00 0.0
1913 69 56 1.01 0.0
1912 75 50 0.00 0.0
1911 80 61 0.00 0.0
1910 65 60 0.04 0.0
1909 60 49 0.00 0.0
1908 77 64 0.00 0.0
1907 58 50 0.00 0.0
1906 72 53 0.00 0.0
1905 67 51 0.00 0.0
1904 75 60 0.00 0.0
1903 73 57 0.00 0.0
1902 86 61 0.00 0.0
1901 80 64 0.00 0.0
1900 77 58 0.00 0.0
1899 65 55 0.00 0.0
1898 61 57 0.59 0.0
1897 69 57 0.00 0.0
1896 77 62 0.00 0.0
1895 78 51 0.00 0.0
1894 72 52 0.03 0.0
1893 83 63 0.11 0.0
1892 60 48 0.07 0.0
1891 66 54 0.00 0.0
1890 61 48 0.00 0.0
1889 67 50 0.00 0.0
1888 60 49 0.01 0.0
1887 81 64 0.00 0.0
1886 86 64 0.00 0.0
1885 68 55 0.39 0.0
1884 81 68 0.00 0.0
1883 62 54 0.00 0.0
1882 69 53 0.14 0.0
1881 65 54 0.00 0.0
1880 80 65 0.10 0.0
1879 61 50 0.00 0.0
1878 71 49 0.00 0.0
1877 66 51 0.00 0.0
1876 n/a 47 0.00 0.0
1875 85 67 0.00 0.0
1874 71 49 0.00 0.0
1873 76 57 0.00 0.0
1872 76 62 0.01 0.0
1871 71 56 0.00 0.0
1870 68 53 0.00 0.0
1869 65 50 0.00 0.0
What's the all-time high for New York City on 5/23?
For the date of May 23, the highest temperature ever reached in New York City history is 94 °F which happened in 1964.
Highest Temperatures in New York City on May 23
Rank Temperature Year
1 94 °F 1964
2 92 °F 1992
3 91 °F 1994
3 91 °F 1930
3 91 °F 1925
6 90 °F 1941
6 90 °F 1980
8 88 °F 2021
9 87 °F 2004
10 86 °F 1886
10 86 °F 1902
What's the all-time low for New York City on 5/23?
For the date of May 23, the lowest temperature ever reached in New York City history is 43 °F which happened in 1963.
Lowest Temperatures in New York City on May 23
Rank Temperature Year
1 43 °F 1963
2 44 °F 1976
2 44 °F 1935
4 45 °F 2006
5 46 °F 1931
5 46 °F 1929
7 47 °F 1924
7 47 °F 1876
9 48 °F 1990
9 48 °F 1967
9 48 °F 1926
9 48 °F 1890
9 48 °F 1932
9 48 °F 1892
Lowest High Temperatures in New York City on May 23
Rank Temperature Year
1 55 °F 1982
2 56 °F 1916
2 56 °F 2003
4 58 °F 1907
5 60 °F 1892
5 60 °F 1888
5 60 °F 1940
5 60 °F 1909
5 60 °F 2001
10 61 °F 1898
10 61 °F 1963
10 61 °F 1890
10 61 °F 1973
10 61 °F 1960
10 61 °F 1879
What's the most it has ever rained in New York City on 5/23?
For the date of May 23, the most precipitation ever recorded in New York City history is 2.70 inches which happened in 1979.
All-Time Most Precipitation in New York City on May 23
Rank Precipitation Year
1 2.70 inches 1979
2 1.81 inches 2013
3 1.46 inches 1955
4 1.43 inches 1927
5 1.01 inches 1913
6 1.00 inches 1951
7 0.93 inches 1931
8 0.91 inches 2014
9 0.80 inches 1960
10 0.76 inches 1973
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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