New York City Weather in 1948

Historical record of New York City weather for the year 1948 based on NOAA data.

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1948 New York City Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	103 °F	August 26
Lowest temperature	0 °F	January 31
Highest daily low	79 °F	August 27
Lowest daily high	18 °F	January 24
Most daily precipitation	2.5 inches	May 30
Most daily snow	15.8 inches	December 19
Total annual precipitation	46.9 inches	-
Total annual snow	59.0 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in New York City in 1948?

The highest temperature recorded in New York City in 1948 was 103 °F which happened on August 26.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in New York City in 1948

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	103 °F	Aug 26
2	101 °F	Aug 27
3	100 °F	Aug 28
4	95 °F	Aug 29
4	95 °F	Aug 25
6	94 °F	Jul 5
7	92 °F	Jun 29
7	92 °F	Jun 24
9	91 °F	Jul 12
10	90 °F	Jul 28
10	90 °F	Jul 21
10	90 °F	Jul 11
10	90 °F	Jul 4

What was the coldest temperature in New York City in 1948?

The lowest temperature recorded in New York City in 1948 was 0 °F which happened on Jan 31.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in New York City in 1948

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	0 °F	January 31
2	4 °F	January 30
3	6 °F	February 10
3	6 °F	January 24
3	6 °F	January 23
6	7 °F	January 19
7	9 °F	March 5
7	9 °F	February 1
7	9 °F	January 15
10	10 °F	December 26
10	10 °F	February 9

January 1948 New York City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	32	29	0.71	0.1
January 2	34	30	0.87	0.4
January 3	34	26	0.00	0.0
January 4	35	25	0.02	0.1
January 5	37	32	0.00	0.0
January 6	35	30	0.23	2.3
January 7	35	28	0.03	0.4
January 8	34	27	0.00	0.0
January 9	45	33	0.00	0.0
January 10	33	19	0.00	0.0
January 11	36	20	0.00	0.0
January 12	38	27	0.09	0.0
January 13	35	33	1.22	2.2
January 14	33	17	0.00	0.0
January 15	18	9	0.00	0.0
January 16	36	18	0.00	0.0
January 17	37	27	0.11	1.0
January 18	27	11	0.21	1.7
January 19	20	7	0.00	0.0
January 20	36	17	0.00	0.0
January 21	38	33	0.46	1.6
January 22	36	21	0.18	2.0
January 23	23	6	0.00	0.0
January 24	18	6	0.59	3.2
January 25	26	14	0.02	0.3
January 26	29	14	0.00	0.0
January 27	28	18	0.00	0.0
January 28	23	11	0.00	0.0
January 29	32	16	0.00	0.0
January 30	24	4	0.00	0.0
January 31	20	0	0.00	0.0

February 1948 New York City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	26	9	0.00	0.0
February 2	37	19	0.00	0.0
February 3	30	20	0.00	0.0
February 4	20	13	0.50	5.1
February 5	27	16	0.00	0.0
February 6	28	21	0.03	0.4
February 7	32	16	0.06	1.1
February 8	35	14	0.00	0.0
February 9	21	10	0.00	0.0
February 10	23	6	0.00	0.0
February 11	31	16	0.18	0.5
February 12	42	31	0.00	0.0
February 13	42	28	0.20	0.0
February 14	54	31	0.34	0.0
February 15	35	22	0.00	0.0
February 16	49	28	0.00	0.0
February 17	55	44	0.00	0.0
February 18	55	41	0.00	0.0
February 19	59	35	0.00	0.0
February 20	57	24	0.00	0.0
February 21	31	20	0.00	0.0
February 22	30	23	0.42	5.7
February 23	31	20	0.00	0.0
February 24	33	20	0.00	0.0
February 25	47	31	0.00	0.0
February 26	41	37	0.06	0.0
February 27	46	36	0.00	0.0
February 28	40	32	0.73	0.8
February 29	40	22	0.00	0.0

March 1948 New York City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	30	18	0.00	0.0
March 2	34	28	1.00	2.8
March 3	35	32	0.00	0.0
March 4	34	16	0.12	1.3
March 5	25	9	0.00	0.0
March 6	42	13	0.00	0.0
March 7	38	30	0.41	0.4
March 8	45	37	0.00	0.0
March 9	49	33	0.19	0.0
March 10	49	39	0.18	0.0
March 11	39	20	0.20	0.3
March 12	31	15	0.00	0.0
March 13	36	17	0.00	0.0
March 14	42	26	0.00	0.0
March 15	58	36	0.00	0.0
March 16	67	52	0.25	0.0
March 17	60	36	0.00	0.0
March 18	51	35	0.00	0.0
March 19	59	40	0.28	0.0
March 20	70	57	0.00	0.0
March 21	70	49	0.02	0.0
March 22	74	57	0.00	0.0
March 23	57	38	0.20	0.0
March 24	67	39	0.00	0.0
March 25	54	40	0.00	0.0
March 26	57	37	0.15	0.0
March 27	68	54	0.51	0.0
March 28	54	29	0.00	0.0
March 29	45	27	0.00	0.0
March 30	62	37	0.00	0.0
March 31	66	42	0.00	0.0

April 1948 New York City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	61	52	1.61
April 2	57	41	0.03
April 3	44	34	0.00
April 4	62	32	0.00
April 5	71	45	0.00
April 6	68	55	0.02
April 7	61	45	0.00
April 8	54	42	0.01
April 9	54	37	0.00
April 10	54	33	0.00
April 11	61	41	0.43
April 12	66	56	0.22
April 13	56	40	0.15
April 14	41	39	0.47
April 15	56	39	0.04
April 16	55	43	0.00
April 17	54	41	0.00
April 18	49	38	0.00
April 19	52	39	0.00
April 20	75	50	0.00
April 21	71	48	0.00
April 22	61	45	0.00
April 23	66	45	0.00
April 24	62	50	0.00
April 25	71	45	0.16
April 26	57	42	0.00
April 27	55	43	0.00
April 28	50	41	0.00
April 29	57	42	0.08
April 30	65	49	0.04

May 1948 New York City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	69	50	0.00
May 2	65	48	0.02
May 3	59	47	0.14
May 4	64	49	0.00
May 5	53	47	0.59
May 6	67	49	0.00
May 7	51	47	0.59
May 8	52	48	0.01
May 9	66	45	0.00
May 10	87	64	0.00
May 11	76	57	0.00
May 12	87	52	0.00
May 13	63	48	0.69
May 14	53	48	1.00
May 15	67	51	0.05
May 16	57	51	0.00
May 17	68	56	0.71
May 18	68	54	0.59
May 19	65	50	0.06
May 20	70	50	0.00
May 21	79	50	0.00
May 22	64	47	0.10
May 23	74	54	0.00
May 24	72	53	0.00
May 25	60	56	0.00
May 26	69	57	0.48
May 27	76	60	0.00
May 28	78	59	0.00
May 29	80	63	0.00
May 30	70	64	2.49
May 31	66	62	0.06

June 1948 New York City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	77	61	0.00
June 2	82	60	0.00
June 3	75	61	0.00
June 4	77	60	0.00
June 5	70	57	0.02
June 6	73	52	0.00
June 7	74	58	0.33
June 8	81	65	0.00
June 9	66	58	0.15
June 10	68	56	0.02
June 11	84	58	0.04
June 12	82	62	0.90
June 13	66	59	0.22
June 14	75	58	0.00
June 15	76	60	0.01
June 16	69	60	0.00
June 17	78	57	0.00
June 18	76	61	0.00
June 19	79	62	1.41
June 20	77	57	0.16
June 21	80	62	0.00
June 22	70	62	0.08
June 23	62	59	0.19
June 24	92	61	1.28
June 25	88	71	0.00
June 26	84	68	0.00
June 27	76	65	0.35
June 28	87	67	0.09
June 29	92	73	0.00
June 30	89	70	0.27

July 1948 New York City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	87	70	0.00
July 2	82	65	0.00
July 3	82	66	0.00
July 4	90	69	0.00
July 5	94	72	0.17
July 6	89	70	0.65
July 7	75	59	0.03
July 8	84	62	0.00
July 9	87	67	0.00
July 10	85	68	0.00
July 11	90	68	0.00
July 12	91	71	0.00
July 13	84	71	1.57
July 14	83	70	0.03
July 15	82	68	0.00
July 16	82	65	0.00
July 17	76	66	0.00
July 18	87	71	0.00
July 19	86	70	0.41
July 20	84	68	0.00
July 21	90	72	0.97
July 22	84	70	0.00
July 23	79	70	0.53
July 24	83	68	0.00
July 25	83	64	0.00
July 26	84	69	0.00
July 27	86	74	0.14
July 28	90	75	0.01
July 29	89	72	0.00
July 30	89	74	0.00
July 31	87	75	0.00

August 1948 New York City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	75	70	0.28
August 2	85	68	0.00
August 3	78	64	0.68
August 4	75	70	0.03
August 5	70	67	0.31
August 6	75	62	0.00
August 7	78	62	0.00
August 8	79	64	0.00
August 9	82	64	0.00
August 10	82	64	0.00
August 11	81	65	0.00
August 12	79	69	0.05
August 13	84	69	0.91
August 14	81	65	0.00
August 15	86	64	0.00
August 16	84	68	0.00
August 17	76	64	0.00
August 18	77	64	0.00
August 19	74	67	0.45
August 20	70	66	0.19
August 21	83	66	0.00
August 22	80	66	0.09
August 23	83	64	0.00
August 24	84	69	0.00
August 25	95	72	0.00
August 26	103	78	0.00
August 27	101	79	0.00
August 28	100	78	0.00
August 29	95	78	0.00
August 30	87	73	0.00
August 31	81	63	0.00

September 1948 New York City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	79	56	0.00
September 2	79	59	0.00
September 3	80	65	0.00
September 4	80	66	0.00
September 5	85	68	0.00
September 6	83	66	0.00
September 7	81	70	0.00
September 8	84	70	0.00
September 9	89	70	0.10
September 10	72	62	0.38
September 11	80	60	0.00
September 12	85	64	0.00
September 13	89	69	0.00
September 14	82	63	0.00
September 15	77	58	0.00
September 16	73	55	0.00
September 17	73	55	0.00
September 18	87	63	0.00
September 19	86	68	0.10
September 20	81	68	0.00
September 21	74	57	0.00
September 22	72	49	0.00
September 23	69	52	0.00
September 24	66	55	0.00
September 25	73	55	0.00
September 26	77	53	0.00
September 27	83	52	0.00
September 28	83	58	0.00
September 29	84	62	0.00
September 30	75	64	0.70

October 1948 New York City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	80	63	0.00
October 2	79	61	0.00
October 3	68	50	0.00
October 4	65	46	0.00
October 5	56	50	0.02
October 6	69	48	0.04
October 7	71	56	0.00
October 8	67	55	0.64
October 9	64	50	0.00
October 10	70	54	0.00
October 11	66	62	0.00
October 12	67	53	0.00
October 13	65	50	0.00
October 14	58	47	0.05
October 15	63	50	0.00
October 16	66	46	0.00
October 17	74	55	0.00
October 18	58	39	0.24
October 19	52	36	0.00
October 20	53	40	0.03
October 21	55	38	0.00
October 22	58	39	0.00
October 23	59	47	0.00
October 24	51	47	0.38
October 25	53	47	0.11
October 26	68	50	0.00
October 27	69	46	0.00
October 28	65	48	0.00
October 29	68	50	0.00
October 30	67	46	0.00
October 31	71	48	0.00

November 1948 New York City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
November 1	59	51	0.00
November 2	55	44	0.00
November 3	62	46	0.05
November 4	62	59	0.50
November 5	68	60	0.00
November 6	74	61	0.00
November 7	67	52	0.30
November 8	60	48	0.00
November 9	64	50	0.00
November 10	68	52	0.94
November 11	56	42	0.00
November 12	57	47	0.00
November 13	58	44	0.05
November 14	53	39	0.00
November 15	59	42	0.00
November 16	54	42	0.00
November 17	61	48	0.03
November 18	64	45	0.00
November 19	63	44	0.12
November 20	74	51	0.33
November 21	55	46	0.00
November 22	51	46	0.13
November 23	53	46	0.02
November 24	56	45	0.00
November 25	55	42	0.00
November 26	54	39	0.00
November 27	62	46	0.28
November 28	46	38	0.01
November 29	45	35	0.41
November 30	46	33	0.00

December 1948 New York City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	52	38	0.00	0.0
December 2	46	34	0.00	0.0
December 3	50	41	0.00	0.0
December 4	55	48	0.15	0.0
December 5	55	43	0.00	0.0
December 6	57	45	0.07	0.0
December 7	55	43	0.00	0.0
December 8	55	40	0.00	0.0
December 9	41	34	0.00	0.0
December 10	41	33	0.00	0.0
December 11	39	31	0.00	0.0
December 12	54	37	0.06	0.0
December 13	58	48	0.00	0.0
December 14	51	34	0.00	0.0
December 15	34	28	0.69	5.3
December 16	40	32	0.48	0.0
December 17	45	34	0.00	0.0
December 18	36	28	0.00	0.0
December 19	29	26	1.51	15.8
December 20	30	26	0.02	0.2
December 21	42	26	0.00	0.0
December 22	45	36	0.00	0.0
December 23	38	28	0.00	0.0
December 24	29	21	0.00	0.0
December 25	27	13	0.00	0.0
December 26	22	10	0.00	0.0
December 27	31	14	0.00	0.0
December 28	41	28	0.00	0.0
December 29	56	34	0.36	0.0
December 30	57	52	1.54	0.0
December 31	52	25	1.40	4.0

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