New York City Weather in 1896

Historical record of New York City weather for the year 1896 based on NOAA data.

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1896 New York City Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	98 °F	August 9
Lowest temperature	-5 °F	February 17
Highest daily low	82 °F	August 9
Lowest daily high	7 °F	February 17
Most daily precipitation	2.7 inches	February 6
Most daily snow	10.0 inches	March 2
Total annual precipitation	42.0 inches	-
Total annual snow	27.0 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in New York City in 1896?

The highest temperature recorded in New York City in 1896 was 98 °F which happened on August 9.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in New York City in 1896

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	98 °F	Aug 9
2	97 °F	Aug 7
3	96 °F	Aug 11
4	95 °F	Aug 8
5	94 °F	Aug 10
5	94 °F	Aug 5
7	93 °F	Aug 12
7	93 °F	Jul 2
9	92 °F	Aug 6
9	92 °F	Jun 21
9	92 °F	May 10

What was the coldest temperature in New York City in 1896?

The lowest temperature recorded in New York City in 1896 was -5 °F which happened on Feb 17.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in New York City in 1896

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-5 °F	February 17
2	-2 °F	January 6
3	1 °F	February 18
4	6 °F	February 16
4	6 °F	January 7
4	6 °F	January 5
7	9 °F	December 24
7	9 °F	January 8
9	10 °F	February 20
10	11 °F	February 21

January 1896 New York City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	34	26	0.00	0.0
January 2	46	26	0.00	0.0
January 3	45	24	0.00	0.0
January 4	24	13	0.00	0.0
January 5	18	6	0.00	0.0
January 6	12	-2	0.00	0.0
January 7	25	6	0.04	0.5
January 8	18	9	0.00	0.0
January 9	25	15	0.04	2.0
January 10	32	20	0.00	0.0
January 11	33	22	0.00	0.0
January 12	41	21	0.00	0.0
January 13	35	27	0.00	0.0
January 14	32	26	0.00	0.0
January 15	29	21	0.00	0.0
January 16	43	19	0.00	0.0
January 17	38	29	0.00	0.0
January 18	45	32	0.00	0.0
January 19	40	33	0.03	0.5
January 20	37	30	0.00	0.0
January 21	37	30	0.00	0.0
January 22	42	30	0.00	0.0
January 23	38	29	0.00	0.0
January 24	44	36	0.85	0.0
January 25	48	41	0.00	0.0
January 26	44	36	0.00	0.0
January 27	35	25	0.00	0.0
January 28	38	25	0.00	0.0
January 29	49	29	0.00	0.0
January 30	41	33	0.00	0.0
January 31	47	26	0.00	0.0

February 1896 New York City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	45	34	0.29	1.0
February 2	47	31	0.00	0.0
February 3	33	27	0.26	n/a
February 4	37	31	0.11	n/a
February 5	40	36	0.01	0.0
February 6	57	39	2.74	0.0
February 7	45	37	0.00	0.0
February 8	42	37	0.00	0.0
February 9	38	34	0.46	1.5
February 10	39	31	0.00	0.0
February 11	39	29	0.00	0.0
February 12	32	22	0.00	0.0
February 13	45	28	0.59	1.0
February 14	43	29	0.00	0.0
February 15	54	31	0.00	0.0
February 16	44	6	0.02	0.5
February 17	7	-5	0.00	0.0
February 18	26	1	0.00	0.0
February 19	37	16	0.02	0.5
February 20	19	10	0.00	0.0
February 21	21	11	0.00	0.0
February 22	33	13	0.00	0.0
February 23	47	27	0.00	0.0
February 24	46	31	0.00	0.0
February 25	31	13	0.00	0.0
February 26	30	13	0.07	1.5
February 27	40	20	0.00	0.0
February 28	51	32	0.00	0.0
February 29	54	47	2.26	0.0

March 1896 New York City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	49	33	0.08	0.0
March 2	33	21	0.61	10.0
March 3	30	19	0.00	0.0
March 4	28	17	0.00	0.0
March 5	39	17	0.00	0.0
March 6	46	23	0.00	0.0
March 7	50	34	0.14	0.0
March 8	38	28	0.00	0.0
March 9	36	27	0.00	0.0
March 10	37	26	0.00	0.0
March 11	33	23	0.49	n/a
March 12	28	19	0.02	n/a
March 13	27	14	0.00	0.0
March 14	29	15	0.00	0.0
March 15	32	21	0.56	n/a
March 16	34	27	1.31	n/a
March 17	39	29	0.00	0.0
March 18	44	27	0.00	0.0
March 19	50	35	0.69	0.0
March 20	42	22	0.00	0.0
March 21	40	20	0.00	0.0
March 22	48	33	0.05	0.0
March 23	32	23	0.18	n/a
March 24	28	15	0.01	n/a
March 25	45	23	0.00	0.0
March 26	55	30	0.03	0.0
March 27	32	23	0.00	0.0
March 28	46	28	0.00	0.0
March 29	52	40	1.06	0.0
March 30	55	37	0.05	0.0
March 31	60	43	0.00	0.0

April 1896 New York City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
April 1	51	40	0.08	0.0
April 2	48	33	0.17	0.0
April 3	34	25	0.00	0.0
April 4	40	24	0.00	0.0
April 5	47	30	0.00	0.0
April 6	43	35	0.14	0.5
April 7	39	31	0.65	2.5
April 8	44	31	0.00	0.0
April 9	51	34	0.00	0.0
April 10	50	38	0.00	0.0
April 11	51	39	0.00	0.0
April 12	59	46	0.00	0.0
April 13	77	45	0.00	0.0
April 14	73	59	0.00	0.0
April 15	79	61	0.00	0.0
April 16	87	63	0.00	0.0
April 17	88	59	0.00	0.0
April 18	90	58	0.00	0.0
April 19	72	62	0.00	0.0
April 20	79	63	0.00	0.0
April 21	75	50	0.22	0.0
April 22	55	48	0.01	0.0
April 23	68	45	0.00	0.0
April 24	60	49	0.00	0.0
April 25	51	46	0.00	0.0
April 26	61	45	0.00	0.0
April 27	60	45	0.00	0.0
April 28	54	47	0.00	0.0
April 29	69	52	0.00	0.0
April 30	60	48	0.00	0.0

May 1896 New York City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	64	45	0.00
May 2	56	50	0.00
May 3	64	53	0.10
May 4	80	61	0.00
May 5	78	62	0.11
May 6	67	51	0.00
May 7	64	48	0.00
May 8	68	47	0.00
May 9	91	58	0.00
May 10	92	71	0.00
May 11	91	62	0.00
May 12	79	62	0.00
May 13	76	61	0.00
May 14	68	58	0.30
May 15	82	61	0.02
May 16	82	60	0.00
May 17	87	65	0.00
May 18	87	69	0.00
May 19	84	60	0.13
May 20	66	57	0.01
May 21	58	56	0.42
May 22	81	57	0.00
May 23	77	62	0.00
May 24	65	56	0.00
May 25	66	53	0.00
May 26	82	61	0.28
May 27	84	68	0.00
May 28	75	63	0.80
May 29	74	64	0.00
May 30	76	62	0.00
May 31	78	62	0.34

June 1896 New York City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	71	57	0.00
June 2	72	57	0.00
June 3	78	56	0.00
June 4	80	62	0.00
June 5	87	66	0.00
June 6	84	68	0.00
June 7	78	65	0.01
June 8	77	65	0.20
June 9	84	65	0.06
June 10	75	59	0.64
June 11	75	56	0.00
June 12	78	60	0.00
June 13	70	59	0.00
June 14	63	55	2.38
June 15	73	52	0.00
June 16	72	61	0.00
June 17	70	64	0.56
June 18	81	66	0.00
June 19	88	67	0.00
June 20	88	74	0.00
June 21	92	74	0.31
June 22	90	73	0.00
June 23	72	64	0.00
June 24	69	59	1.16
June 25	67	58	0.15
June 26	84	65	0.20
June 27	82	65	0.00
June 28	71	67	0.05
June 29	83	67	0.00
June 30	77	60	0.00

July 1896 New York City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	88	65	0.00
July 2	93	68	0.00
July 3	91	71	0.00
July 4	78	69	0.13
July 5	87	76	0.08
July 6	78	73	1.97
July 7	85	70	0.00
July 8	71	68	0.00
July 9	86	66	0.19
July 10	87	75	0.00
July 11	89	75	0.00
July 12	90	73	0.00
July 13	91	75	0.08
July 14	86	74	0.00
July 15	87	77	0.00
July 16	80	66	1.17
July 17	75	60	0.00
July 18	81	65	0.00
July 19	80	65	0.00
July 20	83	70	0.00
July 21	86	75	1.06
July 22	81	75	1.44
July 23	79	68	0.00
July 24	71	66	0.14
July 25	79	65	0.00
July 26	84	65	0.00
July 27	90	71	0.54
July 28	90	74	0.00
July 29	90	74	0.00
July 30	91	75	0.61
July 31	80	67	0.00

August 1896 New York City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	80	63	0.00
August 2	82	70	0.26
August 3	86	68	0.00
August 4	90	72	0.00
August 5	94	76	0.00
August 6	92	77	0.00
August 7	97	76	0.01
August 8	95	78	0.00
August 9	98	82	0.12
August 10	94	80	0.00
August 11	96	81	0.00
August 12	93	79	0.00
August 13	90	76	0.00
August 14	81	73	0.29
August 15	86	74	0.00
August 16	85	72	0.14
August 17	77	65	0.00
August 18	75	61	0.16
August 19	72	58	0.00
August 20	72	57	0.00
August 21	75	61	0.10
August 22	72	66	0.25
August 23	84	72	0.03
August 24	79	70	0.03
August 25	81	66	0.00
August 26	83	68	0.00
August 27	79	64	0.00
August 28	77	60	0.00
August 29	76	59	0.00
August 30	79	61	0.00
August 31	76	63	0.14

September 1896 New York City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	70	58	0.00
September 2	75	55	0.00
September 3	88	67	0.95
September 4	73	57	0.00
September 5	72	58	1.02
September 6	78	66	0.63
September 7	78	60	0.00
September 8	66	61	0.00
September 9	73	60	0.00
September 10	86	67	0.00
September 11	89	70	0.00
September 12	79	69	0.00
September 13	77	64	0.00
September 14	77	61	0.00
September 15	79	70	0.42
September 16	84	65	0.00
September 17	69	65	0.17
September 18	74	60	0.00
September 19	85	58	0.80
September 20	64	51	0.00
September 21	66	50	0.00
September 22	64	51	0.04
September 23	58	46	0.00
September 24	69	47	0.00
September 25	72	53	0.00
September 26	78	60	0.00
September 27	79	62	0.00
September 28	72	66	0.00
September 29	70	63	0.44
September 30	77	64	0.27

October 1896 New York City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	64	57	0.00
October 2	62	54	0.00
October 3	63	53	0.00
October 4	58	53	0.04
October 5	57	53	0.01
October 6	61	53	0.00
October 7	61	49	0.10
October 8	54	44	0.00
October 9	54	40	0.00
October 10	56	42	0.00
October 11	54	47	0.16
October 12	55	50	0.00
October 13	53	48	0.70
October 14	57	51	0.01
October 15	67	52	0.00
October 16	68	51	0.00
October 17	53	46	0.00
October 18	52	45	0.00
October 19	52	39	0.00
October 20	62	48	0.00
October 21	66	47	0.05
October 22	54	41	0.00
October 23	58	50	0.22
October 24	54	40	0.45
October 25	47	36	0.00
October 26	58	38	0.00
October 27	69	46	0.00
October 28	58	49	0.00
October 29	68	56	0.00
October 30	69	60	0.00
October 31	72	58	0.00

November 1896 New York City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
November 1	60	54	0.00	0.0
November 2	69	50	0.00	0.0
November 3	59	48	0.00	0.0
November 4	61	54	0.03	0.0
November 5	66	60	1.23	0.0
November 6	60	48	0.00	0.0
November 7	61	46	0.00	0.0
November 8	56	45	0.00	0.0
November 9	48	41	0.00	0.0
November 10	51	38	0.00	0.0
November 11	60	47	0.19	0.0
November 12	56	46	0.03	0.0
November 13	47	37	0.05	0.0
November 14	39	34	0.00	0.0
November 15	52	37	0.00	0.0
November 16	63	45	0.00	0.0
November 17	70	51	0.00	0.0
November 18	61	54	0.00	0.0
November 19	59	38	0.00	0.0
November 20	39	34	0.00	0.0
November 21	47	35	0.00	0.0
November 22	47	35	0.10	0.0
November 23	50	30	0.00	0.0
November 24	59	48	0.00	0.0
November 25	51	44	0.00	0.0
November 26	60	49	0.00	0.0
November 27	72	60	0.00	0.0
November 28	69	44	0.55	0.0
November 29	43	34	0.47	2.5
November 30	34	29	0.19	2.5

December 1896 New York City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	32	26	0.00	0.0
December 2	26	22	0.00	0.0
December 3	32	21	0.00	0.0
December 4	43	26	0.00	0.0
December 5	46	35	0.00	0.0
December 6	51	42	0.00	0.0
December 7	55	41	0.00	0.0
December 8	54	38	0.00	0.0
December 9	54	44	0.26	0.0
December 10	50	44	0.00	0.0
December 11	46	39	0.03	0.0
December 12	50	37	0.00	0.0
December 13	57	45	0.00	0.0
December 14	47	35	0.00	0.0
December 15	35	28	0.02	n/a
December 16	31	23	0.55	n/a
December 17	35	23	0.00	0.0
December 18	44	30	0.00	0.0
December 19	37	25	0.00	0.0
December 20	34	26	0.00	0.0
December 21	35	25	0.00	0.0
December 22	38	25	0.12	n/a
December 23	35	14	0.15	n/a
December 24	22	9	0.00	0.0
December 25	32	15	0.00	0.0
December 26	34	23	0.00	0.0
December 27	29	14	0.00	0.0
December 28	31	20	0.00	0.0
December 29	37	25	0.00	0.0
December 30	43	38	0.00	0.0
December 31	46	34	0.00	0.0

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