New York City October 21 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in New York City for the date of October 21.
October 21 All-Time Records
1869–2024
Highest temperature 84 °F 1920
Lowest temperature 31 °F 1871
Lowest daily high 43 °F 1888
Highest daily low 64 °F 1979
Most precipitation 2.17 inches 1995
Most snow none -
October 21 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 63.0 °F
Average low 49.4 °F
Chance precipitation 30.2%
Chance snow 0.1%
New York City October 21 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 63 56 0.67 0.0
2022 62 46 0.00 0.0
2021 73 59 0.00 0.0
2020 68 59 0.00 0.0
2019 67 51 0.00 0.0
2018 51 39 0.00 0.0
2017 78 56 0.00 0.0
2016 69 57 1.11 0.0
2015 76 57 0.00 0.0
2014 67 55 0.11 0.0
2013 66 50 0.00 0.0
2012 65 49 0.00 0.0
2011 56 50 0.00 0.0
2010 62 49 0.01 0.0
2009 68 52 0.00 0.0
2008 61 45 0.01 0.0
2007 74 56 0.00 0.0
2006 57 44 0.00 0.0
2005 56 52 0.00 0.0
2004 54 47 0.00 0.0
2003 71 55 0.00 0.0
2002 56 46 0.00 0.0
2001 72 56 0.00 0.0
2000 73 53 0.00 0.0
1999 58 45 0.00 0.0
1998 57 46 0.00 0.0
1997 57 45 0.00 0.0
1996 58 50 0.35 0.0
1995 72 49 2.17 0.0
1994 72 55 0.00 0.0
1993 68 54 0.62 0.0
1992 62 47 0.00 0.0
1991 58 41 0.00 0.0
1990 66 47 0.00 0.0
1989 53 40 0.00 0.0
1988 55 42 1.53 0.0
1987 60 45 0.07 0.0
1986 72 47 0.00 0.0
1985 62 47 0.00 0.0
1984 70 62 0.00 0.0
1983 54 41 0.00 0.0
1982 65 47 0.20 0.0
1981 68 48 0.00 0.0
1980 61 48 0.00 0.0
1979 80 64 0.00 0.0
1978 69 45 0.00 0.0
1977 64 47 0.00 0.0
1976 63 45 0.00 0.0
1975 69 46 0.00 0.0
1974 48 32 0.00 0.0
1973 63 46 0.00 0.0
1972 54 36 0.00 0.0
1971 69 50 0.00 0.0
1970 63 53 0.12 0.0
1969 69 52 0.36 0.0
1968 64 53 0.00 0.0
1967 66 48 0.00 0.0
1966 61 43 0.00 0.0
1965 74 57 0.00 0.0
1964 55 39 0.07 0.0
1963 80 57 0.00 0.0
1962 71 50 0.00 0.0
1961 59 50 0.03 0.0
1960 54 39 0.00 0.0
1959 56 42 0.00 0.0
1958 58 42 0.00 0.0
1957 61 43 0.00 0.0
1956 70 55 0.00 0.0
1955 68 48 0.00 0.0
1954 59 44 0.00 0.0
1953 65 53 0.00 0.0
1952 56 34 0.00 0.0
1951 60 46 0.00 0.0
1950 67 45 0.00 0.0
1949 80 55 0.00 0.0
1948 55 38 0.00 0.0
1947 83 64 0.00 0.0
1946 63 46 0.00 0.0
1945 72 50 0.00 0.0
1944 50 45 0.66 0.0
1943 66 45 0.00 0.0
1942 64 49 0.11 0.0
1941 70 56 0.00 0.0
1940 49 34 0.00 0.0
1939 73 57 0.40 0.0
1938 62 47 0.00 0.0
1937 66 48 0.00 0.0
1936 75 56 0.00 0.0
1935 68 52 0.00 0.0
1934 57 39 0.13 0.0
1933 61 47 0.00 0.0
1932 59 50 0.00 0.0
1931 71 55 0.00 0.0
1930 51 36 0.00 0.0
1929 72 52 0.00 0.0
1928 66 48 0.00 0.0
1927 61 49 0.00 0.0
1926 52 40 0.00 0.0
1925 50 38 0.00 0.0
1924 50 37 0.00 0.0
1923 62 47 0.00 0.0
1922 56 33 0.00 0.0
1921 51 44 0.00 0.0
1920 84 58 0.00 0.0
1919 62 51 0.00 0.0
1918 60 45 0.00 0.0
1917 52 38 0.00 0.0
1916 69 48 0.00 0.0
1915 78 59 0.03 0.0
1914 77 55 0.00 0.0
1913 54 41 0.00 0.0
1912 64 47 0.00 0.0
1911 59 54 0.48 0.0
1910 64 53 0.00 0.0
1909 60 44 0.01 0.0
1908 56 46 0.00 0.0
1907 46 37 0.00 0.0
1906 62 59 0.39 0.0
1905 54 47 0.00 0.0
1904 68 56 1.15 0.0
1903 61 51 0.00 0.0
1902 53 44 0.00 0.0
1901 61 45 0.00 0.0
1900 65 47 0.00 0.0
1899 46 40 0.00 0.0
1898 61 51 1.10 0.0
1897 58 49 0.00 0.0
1896 66 47 0.05 0.0
1895 48 39 0.00 0.0
1894 64 54 0.00 0.0
1893 64 50 0.00 0.0
1892 59 48 0.00 0.0
1891 62 49 0.00 0.0
1890 55 45 0.03 0.0
1889 51 40 0.20 0.0
1888 43 34 0.00 0.0
1887 57 40 1.07 0.0
1886 65 48 0.04 0.0
1885 65 45 1.12 0.0
1884 74 59 0.00 0.0
1883 48 40 0.00 0.0
1882 54 44 0.00 0.0
1881 61 44 0.00 0.0
1880 60 41 0.00 0.0
1879 61 48 0.02 0.0
1878 73 50 0.00 0.0
1877 48 43 0.42 0.0
1876 63 57 0.15 0.0
1875 69 50 0.00 0.0
1874 62 50 0.01 0.0
1873 59 52 0.01 0.0
1872 68 44 0.00 0.0
1871 58 31 0.00 0.0
1870 55 47 0.00 0.0
1869 52 38 0.00 0.0
What's the all-time high for New York City on 10/21?
For the date of Oct 21, the highest temperature ever reached in New York City history is 84 °F which happened in 1920.
Highest Temperatures in New York City on October 21
Rank Temperature Year
1 84 °F 1920
2 83 °F 1947
3 80 °F 1949
3 80 °F 1979
3 80 °F 1963
6 78 °F 1915
6 78 °F 2017
8 77 °F 1914
9 76 °F 2015
10 75 °F 1936
What's the all-time low for New York City on 10/21?
For the date of Oct 21, the lowest temperature ever reached in New York City history is 31 °F which happened in 1871.
Lowest Temperatures in New York City on October 21
Rank Temperature Year
1 31 °F 1871
2 32 °F 1974
3 33 °F 1922
4 34 °F 1940
4 34 °F 1952
4 34 °F 1888
7 36 °F 1972
7 36 °F 1930
9 37 °F 1907
9 37 °F 1924
Lowest High Temperatures in New York City on October 21
Rank Temperature Year
1 43 °F 1888
2 46 °F 1899
2 46 °F 1907
4 48 °F 1974
4 48 °F 1895
4 48 °F 1877
4 48 °F 1883
8 49 °F 1940
9 50 °F 1925
9 50 °F 1924
9 50 °F 1944
What's the most it has ever rained in New York City on 10/21?
For the date of Oct 21, the most precipitation ever recorded in New York City history is 2.17 inches which happened in 1995.
All-Time Most Precipitation in New York City on October 21
Rank Precipitation Year
1 2.17 inches 1995
2 1.53 inches 1988
3 1.15 inches 1904
4 1.12 inches 1885
5 1.11 inches 2016
6 1.10 inches 1898
7 1.07 inches 1887
8 0.67 inches 2023
9 0.66 inches 1944
10 0.62 inches 1993
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1869–2024 Central Park location