New York City Weather in 1885

Historical record of New York City weather for the year 1885 based on NOAA data.

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1885 New York City Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	99 °F	July 21
Lowest temperature	-2 °F	February 11
Highest daily low	80 °F	July 25
Lowest daily high	11 °F	February 11
Most daily precipitation	2.4 inches	August 3
Most daily snow	6.5 inches	February 25
Total annual precipitation	35.4 inches	-
Total annual snow	23.3 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in New York City in 1885?

The highest temperature recorded in New York City in 1885 was 99 °F which happened on July 21.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in New York City in 1885

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	99 °F	Jul 21
2	97 °F	Jul 17
3	96 °F	Jul 9
4	94 °F	Jul 25
5	93 °F	Jul 26
5	93 °F	Jul 18
7	92 °F	Jul 22
7	92 °F	Jul 16
7	92 °F	Jun 16
10	91 °F	Aug 24

What was the coldest temperature in New York City in 1885?

The lowest temperature recorded in New York City in 1885 was -2 °F which happened on Feb 11.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in New York City in 1885

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-2 °F	February 11
2	4 °F	February 7
3	5 °F	January 29
4	6 °F	February 12
5	7 °F	March 13
5	7 °F	February 17
5	7 °F	January 28
8	8 °F	March 18
8	8 °F	January 22
8	8 °F	January 3

January 1885 New York City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	59	27	0.01	0.0
January 2	27	11	0.00	0.0
January 3	21	8	0.00	0.0
January 4	29	19	0.07	0.1
January 5	38	27	0.05	0.0
January 6	55	35	0.96	0.0
January 7	54	41	0.00	0.0
January 8	43	38	0.00	0.0
January 9	51	41	0.00	0.0
January 10	46	25	0.00	0.0
January 11	50	25	0.00	0.0
January 12	60	38	0.42	0.0
January 13	38	25	0.00	0.0
January 14	31	21	0.00	0.0
January 15	36	29	0.56	1.5
January 16	37	35	0.30	0.0
January 17	55	25	0.07	0.0
January 18	25	22	0.00	0.0
January 19	23	17	0.00	0.0
January 20	28	17	0.00	0.0
January 21	33	15	0.00	0.0
January 22	15	8	0.00	0.0
January 23	25	9	0.01	0.0
January 24	35	21	0.54	2.5
January 25	39	34	0.00	0.0
January 26	38	18	0.00	0.0
January 27	19	9	0.00	0.0
January 28	26	7	0.07	0.5
January 29	15	5	0.00	0.0
January 30	29	12	0.00	0.0
January 31	32	27	0.00	0.0

February 1885 New York City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	35	18	0.01	0.0
February 2	18	9	0.00	0.0
February 3	26	10	0.00	0.0
February 4	33	24	0.05	0.0
February 5	34	29	0.00	0.0
February 6	29	9	0.00	0.0
February 7	25	4	0.00	0.0
February 8	34	20	0.00	0.0
February 9	37	22	1.74	0.0
February 10	45	11	0.48	0.0
February 11	11	-2	0.00	0.0
February 12	25	6	0.00	0.0
February 13	26	19	0.07	2.0
February 14	28	18	0.18	2.8
February 15	32	21	0.01	0.3
February 16	46	26	1.40	0.0
February 17	26	7	0.00	0.0
February 18	23	14	0.17	3.0
February 19	19	11	0.00	0.0
February 20	16	10	0.00	0.0
February 21	25	12	0.00	0.0
February 22	24	15	0.00	0.0
February 23	27	17	0.00	0.0
February 24	27	14	0.00	0.0
February 25	34	24	0.45	6.5
February 26	32	20	0.00	0.0
February 27	35	30	0.00	0.0
February 28	41	32	0.00	0.0

March 1885 New York City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	49	38	0.25	0.0
March 2	42	30	0.00	0.0
March 3	38	25	0.00	0.0
March 4	46	35	0.00	0.0
March 5	41	31	0.00	0.0
March 6	38	28	0.00	0.0
March 7	34	30	0.01	0.1
March 8	33	16	0.00	0.0
March 9	34	15	0.00	0.0
March 10	36	19	0.00	0.0
March 11	28	17	0.00	0.0
March 12	36	14	0.00	0.0
March 13	31	7	0.00	0.0
March 14	37	28	0.00	0.0
March 15	45	34	0.29	0.0
March 16	36	25	0.04	0.5
March 17	25	10	0.00	0.0
March 18	25	8	0.00	0.0
March 19	30	16	0.03	0.5
March 20	21	11	0.00	0.0
March 21	21	10	0.00	0.0
March 22	22	12	0.00	0.0
March 23	26	16	0.00	0.0
March 24	37	18	0.00	0.0
March 25	36	29	0.00	0.0
March 26	46	29	0.00	0.0
March 27	55	39	0.00	0.0
March 28	51	35	0.01	0.0
March 29	40	34	0.26	3.0
March 30	42	30	0.00	0.0
March 31	58	41	0.01	0.0

April 1885 New York City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	60	47	0.04
April 2	47	38	0.00
April 3	66	40	0.00
April 4	55	38	0.75
April 5	52	35	0.00
April 6	50	40	0.01
April 7	50	37	0.01
April 8	62	34	0.11
April 9	39	27	0.00
April 10	40	32	0.00
April 11	43	33	0.03
April 12	45	39	0.01
April 13	45	37	0.00
April 14	44	30	0.00
April 15	41	33	0.01
April 16	51	38	0.00
April 17	54	35	0.00
April 18	57	40	0.00
April 19	62	39	0.00
April 20	69	46	0.00
April 21	75	51	0.00
April 22	81	59	0.00
April 23	68	50	0.00
April 24	71	57	0.00
April 25	67	54	0.00
April 26	54	46	0.45
April 27	69	48	0.00
April 28	58	47	0.74
April 29	56	39	0.03
April 30	67	45	0.00

May 1885 New York City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	58	44	0.47
May 2	59	45	0.04
May 3	53	42	0.00
May 4	54	43	0.00
May 5	60	44	0.00
May 6	58	48	0.01
May 7	56	49	0.54
May 8	55	49	0.16
May 9	59	42	0.02
May 10	61	47	0.00
May 11	59	46	0.00
May 12	62	45	0.00
May 13	60	49	0.00
May 14	61	50	0.03
May 15	82	54	0.00
May 16	78	53	0.00
May 17	66	50	0.00
May 18	70	49	0.00
May 19	87	58	0.00
May 20	75	57	0.00
May 21	68	54	0.00
May 22	68	54	0.00
May 23	68	55	0.39
May 24	70	60	0.00
May 25	70	62	0.02
May 26	84	64	0.00
May 27	82	64	0.00
May 28	75	58	0.00
May 29	72	53	0.01
May 30	66	51	0.06
May 31	75	61	0.11

June 1885 New York City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	82	64	0.00
June 2	76	59	0.00
June 3	77	57	0.00
June 4	74	61	0.00
June 5	88	57	0.38
June 6	74	54	0.00
June 7	78	57	0.00
June 8	82	55	0.44
June 9	65	51	0.00
June 10	72	52	0.00
June 11	75	56	0.00
June 12	76	58	0.00
June 13	77	61	0.00
June 14	89	66	0.00
June 15	80	66	0.19
June 16	92	64	0.14
June 17	75	60	0.10
June 18	77	55	0.00
June 19	81	60	0.00
June 20	85	64	0.00
June 21	78	65	0.00
June 22	84	60	0.01
June 23	72	52	0.00
June 24	80	59	0.00
June 25	83	63	0.00
June 26	80	69	0.00
June 27	81	68	0.00
June 28	78	69	0.06
June 29	85	62	0.00
June 30	70	60	0.00

July 1885 New York City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	73	59	0.00
July 2	76	59	0.00
July 3	77	59	0.00
July 4	84	64	0.02
July 5	83	66	0.22
July 6	82	68	0.00
July 7	82	71	0.83
July 8	90	70	0.00
July 9	96	76	0.51
July 10	88	73	0.06
July 11	82	68	0.00
July 12	80	62	0.00
July 13	77	64	0.00
July 14	75	68	1.20
July 15	84	66	0.00
July 16	92	73	0.00
July 17	97	75	0.00
July 18	93	77	0.00
July 19	86	69	0.00
July 20	90	75	0.00
July 21	99	75	0.00
July 22	92	78	0.00
July 23	87	73	0.00
July 24	87	77	0.00
July 25	94	80	0.35
July 26	93	77	0.02
July 27	80	70	0.02
July 28	84	67	0.00
July 29	87	73	0.36
July 30	83	70	0.00
July 31	86	72	0.00

August 1885 New York City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	89	73	0.00
August 2	82	72	0.67
August 3	78	72	2.44
August 4	85	72	0.03
August 5	87	67	0.38
August 6	74	61	0.00
August 7	70	63	0.00
August 8	77	64	0.00
August 9	76	62	0.00
August 10	81	67	0.00
August 11	87	73	0.00
August 12	87	76	0.00
August 13	87	76	0.95
August 14	86	68	0.00
August 15	72	61	0.00
August 16	73	58	0.00
August 17	77	60	0.00
August 18	83	67	0.00
August 19	83	66	0.25
August 20	77	61	0.00
August 21	79	62	0.00
August 22	87	75	0.00
August 23	77	69	0.26
August 24	91	70	0.00
August 25	78	58	0.30
August 26	65	54	0.00
August 27	65	50	0.00
August 28	68	50	0.00
August 29	68	56	0.00
August 30	77	65	0.31
August 31	79	65	0.08

September 1885 New York City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	78	60	0.00
September 2	63	54	0.00
September 3	70	50	0.00
September 4	78	61	0.00
September 5	70	56	0.10
September 6	66	50	0.00
September 7	67	54	0.00
September 8	71	56	0.17
September 9	81	66	0.09
September 10	66	57	0.00
September 11	64	49	0.00
September 12	70	54	0.00
September 13	73	59	0.00
September 14	84	65	0.00
September 15	83	68	0.00
September 16	73	57	0.00
September 17	70	53	0.00
September 18	77	57	0.00
September 19	78	64	0.00
September 20	67	55	0.00
September 21	67	54	0.00
September 22	65	53	0.04
September 23	60	45	0.01
September 24	65	44	0.00
September 25	68	53	0.00
September 26	70	53	0.00
September 27	78	58	0.00
September 28	76	62	0.00
September 29	74	58	0.00
September 30	76	62	0.00

October 1885 New York City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	72	59	0.00
October 2	62	52	0.02
October 3	73	60	0.81
October 4	72	52	0.36
October 5	58	47	0.00
October 6	53	43	0.48
October 7	51	40	0.00
October 8	49	39	0.01
October 9	54	43	0.00
October 10	63	44	0.00
October 11	67	48	0.00
October 12	55	44	0.00
October 13	62	49	1.50
October 14	62	56	0.00
October 15	58	49	0.00
October 16	62	47	0.00
October 17	64	49	0.00
October 18	62	56	0.00
October 19	66	52	0.00
October 20	70	60	0.00
October 21	65	45	1.12
October 22	51	42	0.00
October 23	54	40	0.00
October 24	55	42	0.00
October 25	55	41	0.00
October 26	59	43	0.00
October 27	63	48	0.00
October 28	64	50	0.00
October 29	62	57	0.78
October 30	58	36	0.10
October 31	45	35	0.00

November 1885 New York City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
November 1	51	30	0.16
November 2	53	44	1.32
November 3	48	40	0.00
November 4	50	41	0.00
November 5	62	45	0.00
November 6	67	58	0.00
November 7	69	60	0.07
November 8	67	56	1.10
November 9	56	47	0.02
November 10	48	42	0.00
November 11	53	40	0.00
November 12	64	47	0.00
November 13	66	48	0.00
November 14	50	39	0.00
November 15	46	37	0.00
November 16	45	35	0.00
November 17	50	40	0.00
November 18	56	41	0.00
November 19	56	33	0.01
November 20	40	30	0.00
November 21	42	33	0.00
November 22	44	36	0.12
November 23	38	34	1.18
November 24	39	34	0.16
November 25	40	36	0.03
November 26	37	34	0.00
November 27	36	27	0.00
November 28	40	25	0.00
November 29	40	31	0.00
November 30	40	32	0.00

December 1885 New York City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
December 1	36	32	0.00
December 2	39	31	0.00
December 3	42	35	0.01
December 4	45	32	0.00
December 5	47	29	0.09
December 6	34	27	0.00
December 7	34	18	0.00
December 8	36	16	0.00
December 9	58	33	0.47
December 10	60	35	0.00
December 11	38	31	0.00
December 12	38	28	0.00
December 13	53	29	1.16
December 14	51	38	0.16
December 15	38	27	0.00
December 16	42	32	0.00
December 17	36	29	0.00
December 18	42	33	0.06
December 19	44	33	0.01
December 20	33	24	0.00
December 21	43	28	0.00
December 22	46	31	0.00
December 23	52	43	0.00
December 24	49	28	0.00
December 25	29	23	0.00
December 26	23	15	0.00
December 27	28	15	0.00
December 28	40	28	0.00
December 29	40	31	0.00
December 30	44	29	0.00
December 31	49	35	0.50

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Years	Station	Coordinates
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