New York City October 20 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in New York City for the date of October 20.
October 20 All-Time Records
1869–2024
Highest temperature 80 °F 1969
Lowest temperature 31 °F 1974
Lowest daily high 44 °F 1974
Highest daily low 65 °F 1984
Most precipitation 2.78 inches 1989
Most snow 0.5 inches 1952
October 20 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 63.4 °F
Average low 49.7 °F
Chance precipitation 30.1%
Chance snow 0.1%
New York City October 20 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 63 59 0.84 0.0
2022 58 44 0.00 0.0
2021 75 56 0.00 0.0
2020 71 57 0.00 0.0
2019 59 49 0.54 0.0
2018 62 51 0.06 0.0
2017 73 57 0.00 0.0
2016 70 62 0.00 0.0
2015 70 48 0.00 0.0
2014 60 42 0.00 0.0
2013 63 50 0.00 0.0
2012 69 54 0.00 0.0
2011 67 54 0.01 0.0
2010 59 47 0.00 0.0
2009 65 45 0.00 0.0
2008 60 41 0.00 0.0
2007 70 60 0.03 0.0
2006 66 47 0.45 0.0
2005 62 49 0.00 0.0
2004 55 48 0.00 0.0
2003 58 40 0.00 0.0
2002 59 49 0.00 0.0
2001 70 53 0.00 0.0
2000 65 46 0.00 0.0
1999 54 51 0.56 0.0
1998 66 52 0.00 0.0
1997 64 46 0.00 0.0
1996 59 47 0.15 0.0
1995 74 58 0.20 0.0
1994 66 60 0.37 0.0
1993 54 51 0.73 0.0
1992 51 34 0.00 0.0
1991 55 40 0.00 0.0
1990 63 42 0.00 0.0
1989 67 43 2.78 0.0
1988 58 39 0.00 0.0
1987 66 52 0.00 0.0
1986 67 46 0.00 0.0
1985 62 52 0.00 0.0
1984 76 65 0.03 0.0
1983 55 43 0.00 0.0
1982 71 53 0.00 0.0
1981 59 38 0.00 0.0
1980 60 47 0.00 0.0
1979 76 61 0.00 0.0
1978 55 46 0.00 0.0
1977 58 50 0.84 0.0
1976 63 49 1.82 0.0
1975 54 47 0.11 0.0
1974 44 31 0.00 0.0
1973 66 52 0.00 0.0
1972 48 32 0.00 0.0
1971 58 52 0.00 0.0
1970 62 43 0.00 0.0
1969 80 56 0.10 0.0
1968 70 55 0.00 0.0
1967 58 41 0.00 0.0
1966 55 47 0.03 0.0
1965 79 55 0.00 0.0
1964 50 40 0.32 0.0
1963 72 58 0.00 0.0
1962 71 50 0.00 0.0
1961 76 53 0.00 0.0
1960 68 44 1.60 0.0
1959 69 44 0.00 0.0
1958 66 48 0.00 0.0
1957 61 47 0.00 0.0
1956 63 47 0.00 0.0
1955 65 48 0.00 0.0
1954 60 46 0.00 0.0
1953 78 61 0.00 0.0
1952 47 33 0.07 0.5
1951 61 44 0.00 0.0
1950 71 53 0.00 0.0
1949 74 54 0.00 0.0
1948 53 40 0.03 0.0
1947 80 60 0.00 0.0
1946 54 47 0.00 0.0
1945 72 55 0.00 0.0
1944 55 45 0.88 0.0
1943 55 41 0.00 0.0
1942 66 48 0.00 0.0
1941 66 49 0.00 0.0
1940 48 33 0.00 0.0
1939 77 56 0.00 0.0
1938 78 55 0.53 0.0
1937 67 51 1.84 0.0
1936 77 54 0.00 0.0
1935 76 54 0.00 0.0
1934 53 38 0.00 0.0
1933 70 52 0.00 0.0
1932 61 55 0.00 0.0
1931 71 49 0.00 0.0
1930 50 36 0.00 0.0
1929 72 51 0.00 0.0
1928 65 51 0.00 0.0
1927 59 51 0.12 0.0
1926 49 40 0.93 0.0
1925 51 39 0.00 0.0
1924 61 40 0.00 0.0
1923 70 54 0.05 0.0
1922 52 39 0.00 0.0
1921 61 48 0.26 0.0
1920 75 54 0.00 0.0
1919 55 45 0.00 0.0
1918 62 47 0.08 0.0
1917 54 42 0.38 0.0
1916 77 65 0.00 0.0
1915 70 62 0.00 0.0
1914 70 52 0.00 0.0
1913 65 46 1.07 0.0
1912 64 48 0.00 0.0
1911 60 57 0.02 0.0
1910 69 64 2.51 0.0
1909 53 39 0.00 0.0
1908 54 47 0.00 0.0
1907 54 42 0.01 0.0
1906 71 61 1.80 0.0
1905 71 53 1.26 0.0
1904 67 59 0.00 0.0
1903 70 52 0.00 0.0
1902 66 53 0.00 0.0
1901 58 44 0.00 0.0
1900 55 38 0.00 0.0
1899 61 44 0.00 0.0
1898 66 52 0.00 0.0
1897 58 54 0.00 0.0
1896 62 48 0.00 0.0
1895 49 42 0.00 0.0
1894 69 52 0.00 0.0
1893 60 46 0.00 0.0
1892 62 48 0.00 0.0
1891 60 49 0.16 0.0
1890 54 48 0.00 0.0
1889 70 51 0.00 0.0
1888 54 43 0.05 0.0
1887 56 44 0.90 0.0
1886 66 54 0.00 0.0
1885 70 60 0.00 0.0
1884 71 52 0.00 0.0
1883 63 44 0.12 0.0
1882 53 45 0.00 0.0
1881 56 47 0.00 0.0
1880 52 39 0.00 0.0
1879 60 39 0.02 0.0
1878 63 43 0.00 0.0
1877 64 47 0.15 0.0
1876 59 55 0.00 0.0
1875 61 38 0.00 0.0
1874 66 43 0.00 0.0
1873 70 58 0.61 0.0
1872 55 36 0.00 0.0
1871 52 36 0.00 0.0
1870 66 51 0.93 0.0
1869 48 37 0.00 0.0
What's the all-time high for New York City on 10/20?
For the date of Oct 20, the highest temperature ever reached in New York City history is 80 °F which has happened 2 times, most recently in 1969.
Highest Temperatures in New York City on October 20
Rank Temperature Year
1 80 °F 1947
1 80 °F 1969
3 79 °F 1965
4 78 °F 1938
4 78 °F 1953
6 77 °F 1936
6 77 °F 1939
6 77 °F 1916
9 76 °F 1935
9 76 °F 1961
9 76 °F 1984
9 76 °F 1979
What's the all-time low for New York City on 10/20?
For the date of Oct 20, the lowest temperature ever reached in New York City history is 31 °F which happened in 1974.
Lowest Temperatures in New York City on October 20
Rank Temperature Year
1 31 °F 1974
2 32 °F 1972
3 33 °F 1940
3 33 °F 1952
5 34 °F 1992
6 36 °F 1872
6 36 °F 1930
6 36 °F 1871
9 37 °F 1869
10 38 °F 1900
10 38 °F 1934
10 38 °F 1981
10 38 °F 1875
Lowest High Temperatures in New York City on October 20
Rank Temperature Year
1 44 °F 1974
2 47 °F 1952
3 48 °F 1940
3 48 °F 1869
3 48 °F 1972
6 49 °F 1895
6 49 °F 1926
8 50 °F 1964
8 50 °F 1930
10 51 °F 1992
10 51 °F 1925
What's the most it has ever rained in New York City on 10/20?
For the date of Oct 20, the most precipitation ever recorded in New York City history is 2.78 inches which happened in 1989.
All-Time Most Precipitation in New York City on October 20
Rank Precipitation Year
1 2.78 inches 1989
2 2.51 inches 1910
3 1.84 inches 1937
4 1.82 inches 1976
5 1.80 inches 1906
6 1.60 inches 1960
7 1.26 inches 1905
8 1.07 inches 1913
9 0.93 inches 1870
9 0.93 inches 1926
All-Time Most Snow in New York City on October 20
Rank Precipitation Year
1 0.5 inches 1952
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1869–2024 Central Park location