New York City Weather in 1870

Historical record of New York City weather for the year 1870 based on NOAA data.

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1870 New York City Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	94 °F	June 28
Lowest temperature	10 °F	December 30
Highest daily low	82 °F	July 17
Lowest daily high	22 °F	February 22
Most daily precipitation	1.9 inches	October 12
Most daily snow	8.0 inches	February 8
Total annual precipitation	39.3 inches	-
Total annual snow	22.5 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in New York City in 1870?

The highest temperature recorded in New York City in 1870 was 94 °F which happened 2 different times.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in New York City in 1870

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	94 °F	Jun 28
1	94 °F	Jun 25
3	93 °F	Jul 25
3	93 °F	Jul 17
5	92 °F	Jul 26
5	92 °F	Jul 23
5	92 °F	Jul 18
8	91 °F	Jul 24
8	91 °F	Jun 24
10	90 °F	Aug 25
10	90 °F	Aug 6
10	90 °F	Jul 19
10	90 °F	Jun 29

What was the coldest temperature in New York City in 1870?

The lowest temperature recorded in New York City in 1870 was 10 °F which happened 2 different times.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in New York City in 1870

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	10 °F	December 30
1	10 °F	February 22
3	12 °F	February 21
4	13 °F	February 25
5	15 °F	December 25
5	15 °F	December 24
7	16 °F	February 24
8	17 °F	December 23
8	17 °F	December 22
8	17 °F	January 9

January 1870 New York City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	43	34	0.08	0.0
January 2	54	38	1.18	0.0
January 3	41	35	0.00	0.0
January 4	35	29	0.00	0.0
January 5	34	27	0.00	0.0
January 6	44	31	0.06	0.0
January 7	35	26	0.11	0.0
January 8	34	18	0.10	1.0
January 9	28	17	0.00	0.0
January 10	37	26	0.00	0.0
January 11	46	30	0.00	0.0
January 12	50	42	0.00	0.0
January 13	52	31	0.00	0.0
January 14	30	18	0.03	0.0
January 15	49	30	0.32	0.0
January 16	46	38	0.00	0.0
January 17	56	37	0.15	0.0
January 18	46	36	0.00	0.0
January 19	42	30	0.00	0.0
January 20	45	28	0.00	0.0
January 21	43	32	0.00	0.0
January 22	44	31	0.00	0.0
January 23	58	44	0.03	0.0
January 24	49	35	0.05	0.0
January 25	48	36	1.33	0.0
January 26	54	36	0.00	0.0
January 27	51	36	0.00	0.0
January 28	42	31	0.00	0.0
January 29	41	32	0.93	0.0
January 30	43	n/a	0.00	0.0
January 31	n/a	30	0.04	0.1

February 1870 New York City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	35	23	0.00	0.0
February 2	42	23	0.00	0.0
February 3	37	24	0.00	0.0
February 4	25	18	0.00	0.0
February 5	31	21	0.00	0.0
February 6	35	27	0.00	0.0
February 7	39	28	0.00	0.0
February 8	32	28	0.82	8.0
February 9	34	27	0.00	0.0
February 10	37	27	0.00	0.0
February 11	37	23	0.00	0.0
February 12	46	30	0.03	0.0
February 13	35	24	0.00	0.0
February 14	47	24	0.40	0.0
February 15	47	35	0.42	0.0
February 16	43	32	0.00	0.0
February 17	46	30	0.00	0.0
February 18	52	32	0.41	0.0
February 19	33	26	0.00	0.0
February 20	46	n/a	0.57	0.0
February 21	n/a	12	0.00	0.0
February 22	22	10	0.00	0.0
February 23	38	19	0.00	0.0
February 24	33	16	0.00	0.0
February 25	31	13	0.00	0.0
February 26	37	28	0.00	0.0
February 27	33	28	0.03	0.0
February 28	38	28	0.15	1.3

March 1870 New York City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	38	32	0.00	0.0
March 2	32	23	0.00	0.0
March 3	33	22	0.00	0.0
March 4	30	19	0.04	0.0
March 5	30	23	0.02	0.5
March 6	36	21	0.07	0.0
March 7	32	29	0.50	6.0
March 8	34	28	0.00	0.0
March 9	35	25	0.00	0.0
March 10	40	26	0.00	0.0
March 11	39	24	0.00	0.0
March 12	31	25	0.06	0.0
March 13	29	26	0.45	3.0
March 14	38	27	0.00	0.0
March 15	44	28	0.00	0.0
March 16	42	24	0.90	0.0
March 17	31	19	0.01	0.1
March 18	38	30	0.00	0.0
March 19	45	28	0.00	0.0
March 20	49	33	0.00	0.0
March 21	56	38	0.04	0.0
March 22	49	39	0.00	0.0
March 23	39	31	0.00	0.0
March 24	41	31	0.00	0.0
March 25	44	27	0.00	0.0
March 26	43	28	0.00	0.0
March 27	45	36	1.13	0.0
March 28	47	40	0.11	0.0
March 29	49	39	0.00	0.0
March 30	50	40	0.00	0.0
March 31	51	42	0.00	0.0

April 1870 New York City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
April 1	51	41	0.00	0.0
April 2	46	37	0.92	0.0
April 3	46	36	0.22	0.0
April 4	35	33	0.43	2.5
April 5	38	33	0.87	0.0
April 6	47	34	0.17	0.0
April 7	52	38	0.00	0.0
April 8	65	43	0.00	0.0
April 9	66	44	0.00	0.0
April 10	60	44	0.00	0.0
April 11	48	44	0.57	0.0
April 12	64	46	0.17	0.0
April 13	68	45	0.00	0.0
April 14	73	56	0.00	0.0
April 15	74	n/a	0.00	0.0
April 16	n/a	40	0.00	0.0
April 17	49	40	0.80	0.0
April 18	56	45	0.44	0.0
April 19	50	41	0.00	0.0
April 20	56	44	0.00	0.0
April 21	57	44	0.01	0.0
April 22	63	41	0.00	0.0
April 23	58	47	0.00	0.0
April 24	65	45	0.00	0.0
April 25	56	47	0.00	0.0
April 26	69	44	0.00	0.0
April 27	76	51	0.00	0.0
April 28	80	52	0.47	0.0
April 29	53	48	0.04	0.0
April 30	63	48	0.00	0.0

May 1870 New York City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	68	49	0.00
May 2	71	54	0.00
May 3	64	53	0.00
May 4	80	54	0.06
May 5	61	50	0.00
May 6	65	52	0.16
May 7	60	52	0.08
May 8	56	49	0.00
May 9	57	50	0.02
May 10	50	47	0.46
May 11	50	46	0.34
May 12	67	47	0.00
May 13	69	53	0.00
May 14	79	55	0.00
May 15	84	63	0.00
May 16	86	63	0.00
May 17	63	53	0.00
May 18	64	51	0.00
May 19	75	55	0.00
May 20	78	62	0.16
May 21	76	60	0.10
May 22	70	53	0.00
May 23	68	53	0.00
May 24	75	61	0.04
May 25	79	62	0.00
May 26	70	57	0.00
May 27	59	51	0.13
May 28	60	50	0.10
May 29	61	57	0.18
May 30	64	57	0.00
May 31	71	55	0.00

June 1870 New York City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	70	61	0.00
June 2	74	63	0.00
June 3	69	60	0.03
June 4	79	61	0.00
June 5	77	62	0.01
June 6	82	64	0.00
June 7	74	65	0.10
June 8	84	67	0.00
June 9	72	n/a	0.00
June 10	n/a	57	1.05
June 11	65	56	0.20
June 12	76	58	0.02
June 13	74	61	0.03
June 14	80	67	0.00
June 15	81	68	0.19
June 16	81	70	0.00
June 17	78	67	0.13
June 18	89	68	0.00
June 19	85	74	0.00
June 20	88	69	0.08
June 21	72	65	0.01
June 22	77	57	0.00
June 23	85	69	0.00
June 24	91	74	0.00
June 25	94	75	0.00
June 26	86	69	0.00
June 27	85	68	0.93
June 28	94	74	0.04
June 29	90	77	0.00
June 30	88	73	0.00

July 1870 New York City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	81	63	0.02
July 2	73	62	0.00
July 3	64	59	0.24
July 4	75	60	0.00
July 5	77	63	0.00
July 6	80	70	0.00
July 7	78	71	0.27
July 8	76	64	1.00
July 9	80	62	0.00
July 10	81	67	0.00
July 11	86	70	0.00
July 12	88	71	0.22
July 13	87	70	0.00
July 14	88	73	0.00
July 15	83	72	0.00
July 16	87	72	0.06
July 17	93	82	0.00
July 18	92	77	0.00
July 19	90	77	0.00
July 20	81	70	0.00
July 21	89	73	0.40
July 22	88	70	0.00
July 23	92	74	0.00
July 24	91	78	0.00
July 25	93	78	0.00
July 26	92	78	0.00
July 27	82	69	0.00
July 28	83	68	1.55
July 29	86	75	0.00
July 30	79	67	0.00
July 31	83	66	0.00

August 1870 New York City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	83	69	0.00
August 2	87	71	0.00
August 3	87	71	0.00
August 4	83	70	0.36
August 5	86	66	0.00
August 6	90	73	0.00
August 7	89	75	0.00
August 8	85	74	0.00
August 9	86	75	0.00
August 10	85	75	0.25
August 11	82	75	1.16
August 12	88	73	0.00
August 13	82	64	0.72
August 14	71	60	0.30
August 15	79	61	0.00
August 16	79	66	0.00
August 17	82	67	0.00
August 18	87	66	0.00
August 19	87	72	0.00
August 20	86	70	0.00
August 21	80	65	0.00
August 22	77	63	0.00
August 23	75	64	0.00
August 24	75	68	0.01
August 25	90	71	0.24
August 26	77	62	0.03
August 27	74	58	0.00
August 28	73	61	0.00
August 29	86	68	0.00
August 30	80	68	0.00
August 31	78	64	0.00

September 1870 New York City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	83	63	0.00
September 2	83	65	0.00
September 3	80	66	0.00
September 4	80	64	0.00
September 5	73	62	0.00
September 6	74	59	0.00
September 7	78	60	0.00
September 8	71	60	0.00
September 9	68	59	0.00
September 10	75	60	0.00
September 11	69	53	0.00
September 12	75	52	0.00
September 13	76	55	0.00
September 14	81	57	0.00
September 15	76	60	0.00
September 16	78	66	0.00
September 17	69	63	0.85
September 18	75	63	0.04
September 19	69	59	0.00
September 20	74	54	0.00
September 21	73	58	0.00
September 22	72	53	0.00
September 23	80	57	0.00
September 24	85	64	0.00
September 25	85	68	0.00
September 26	75	63	0.00
September 27	77	63	0.00
September 28	77	62	0.00
September 29	72	64	0.00
September 30	70	63	1.63

October 1870 New York City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	76	63	0.02
October 2	65	60	0.00
October 3	62	59	0.81
October 4	72	59	0.00
October 5	68	55	0.00
October 6	59	52	0.00
October 7	55	49	0.00
October 8	63	50	0.00
October 9	70	49	0.00
October 10	70	50	0.00
October 11	67	54	0.30
October 12	70	62	1.91
October 13	64	52	0.01
October 14	64	50	0.00
October 15	67	51	0.00
October 16	71	53	0.00
October 17	68	54	0.00
October 18	65	45	0.00
October 19	54	42	0.00
October 20	66	51	0.93
October 21	55	47	0.00
October 22	61	47	0.00
October 23	61	46	0.00
October 24	63	50	0.00
October 25	68	51	0.00
October 26	61	38	0.12
October 27	56	33	0.06
October 28	59	48	0.02
October 29	52	40	0.00
October 30	51	35	0.07
October 31	59	48	0.72

November 1870 New York City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
November 1	56	44	0.00
November 2	62	47	0.36
November 3	61	46	0.00
November 4	60	41	0.00
November 5	56	47	0.01
November 6	49	38	0.00
November 7	54	40	0.00
November 8	58	38	0.00
November 9	67	43	0.26
November 10	45	37	0.00
November 11	53	34	0.00
November 12	58	41	0.00
November 13	55	43	0.00
November 14	53	40	0.00
November 15	45	37	0.00
November 16	47	30	0.00
November 17	46	37	0.00
November 18	46	n/a	0.00
November 19	n/a	29	0.00
November 20	43	30	0.00
November 21	50	39	0.00
November 22	46	36	1.39
November 23	50	40	0.09
November 24	44	36	0.00
November 25	47	37	0.15
November 26	49	39	0.16
November 27	62	40	0.00
November 28	60	44	0.00
November 29	65	43	0.00
November 30	49	38	0.00

December 1870 New York City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
December 1	51	33	0.00
December 2	54	39	0.00
December 3	47	41	0.00
December 4	57	40	0.00
December 5	55	43	0.00
December 6	49	41	0.00
December 7	45	38	0.09
December 8	46	37	0.00
December 9	42	34	0.00
December 10	42	31	0.00
December 11	41	28	0.06
December 12	52	41	1.11
December 13	49	44	0.00
December 14	44	38	0.00
December 15	38	29	0.00
December 16	32	24	0.00
December 17	33	25	0.00
December 18	38	29	0.00
December 19	42	27	0.31
December 20	44	36	0.46
December 21	38	19	0.00
December 22	27	17	0.00
December 23	24	17	0.00
December 24	24	15	0.00
December 25	25	15	0.00
December 26	31	22	0.00
December 27	30	19	0.00
December 28	32	n/a	0.10
December 29	n/a	19	0.00
December 30	30	10	0.05
December 31	42	29	0.00

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Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1869–2024	Central Park	location