New York City Weather in 1955

Historical record of New York City weather for the year 1955 based on NOAA data.

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1955 New York City Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	100 °F	August 5
Lowest temperature	0 °F	February 3
Highest daily low	79 °F	August 2
Lowest daily high	17 °F	February 3
Most daily precipitation	3.6 inches	August 12
Most daily snow	3.6 inches	February 2
Total annual precipitation	39.9 inches	-
Total annual snow	15.7 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in New York City in 1955?

The highest temperature recorded in New York City in 1955 was 100 °F which happened 3 different times.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in New York City in 1955

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	100 °F	Aug 5
1	100 °F	Aug 2
1	100 °F	Jul 22
4	99 °F	Jul 23
5	98 °F	Aug 1
5	98 °F	Jul 21
5	98 °F	Jul 17
5	98 °F	Jul 5
9	97 °F	Aug 20
9	97 °F	Aug 6
9	97 °F	Jul 27
9	97 °F	Jul 18
9	97 °F	Jul 4

What was the coldest temperature in New York City in 1955?

The lowest temperature recorded in New York City in 1955 was 0 °F which happened on Feb 3.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in New York City in 1955

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	0 °F	February 3
2	5 °F	December 21
3	6 °F	December 20
4	8 °F	February 4
5	10 °F	February 2
6	12 °F	December 22
7	13 °F	January 28
8	14 °F	February 13
9	15 °F	December 23
9	15 °F	February 12
9	15 °F	January 31

January 1955 New York City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	45	35	0.00	0.0
January 2	50	40	0.31	0.0
January 3	47	35	0.00	0.0
January 4	48	29	0.02	0.0
January 5	38	24	0.02	0.0
January 6	41	32	0.22	0.0
January 7	35	29	0.00	0.0
January 8	39	27	0.00	0.0
January 9	36	29	0.00	0.0
January 10	43	30	0.00	0.0
January 11	36	25	0.00	0.0
January 12	32	22	0.00	0.0
January 13	31	23	0.07	0.9
January 14	33	22	0.00	0.0
January 15	36	26	0.07	0.9
January 16	36	28	0.00	0.0
January 17	34	25	0.00	0.0
January 18	36	23	0.00	0.0
January 19	35	24	0.00	0.0
January 20	32	20	0.00	0.0
January 21	35	16	0.00	0.0
January 22	41	27	0.05	0.7
January 23	37	30	0.00	0.0
January 24	37	26	0.00	0.0
January 25	37	26	0.01	0.1
January 26	39	28	0.00	0.0
January 27	41	16	0.00	0.0
January 28	24	13	0.00	0.0
January 29	30	18	0.00	0.0
January 30	25	17	0.00	0.0
January 31	28	15	0.00	0.0

February 1955 New York City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	37	28	0.02	0.3
February 2	28	10	0.30	3.6
February 3	17	0	0.00	0.0
February 4	37	8	0.00	0.0
February 5	38	18	0.00	0.0
February 6	50	36	1.23	0.0
February 7	51	34	0.08	0.0
February 8	38	27	0.00	0.0
February 9	41	25	0.00	0.0
February 10	57	35	0.00	0.0
February 11	55	23	0.41	0.5
February 12	23	15	0.00	0.0
February 13	25	14	0.00	0.0
February 14	32	17	0.03	0.4
February 15	40	30	0.03	0.4
February 16	43	28	0.15	0.0
February 17	49	35	0.17	0.0
February 18	44	33	0.00	0.0
February 19	52	31	0.00	0.0
February 20	51	35	0.00	0.0
February 21	41	37	0.00	0.0
February 22	47	36	0.01	0.0
February 23	53	35	0.44	0.0
February 24	37	29	0.00	0.0
February 25	51	30	0.00	0.0
February 26	48	32	0.00	0.0
February 27	47	41	0.01	0.0
February 28	61	44	0.13	0.0

March 1955 New York City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	60	40	0.21	0.0
March 2	56	37	0.00	0.0
March 3	48	34	0.01	0.0
March 4	39	30	0.50	0.0
March 5	37	30	0.05	0.0
March 6	40	29	0.55	0.0
March 7	36	23	0.00	0.0
March 8	36	19	0.00	0.0
March 9	63	35	0.01	0.1
March 10	71	51	0.00	0.0
March 11	67	49	0.00	0.0
March 12	53	41	0.02	0.0
March 13	55	40	0.00	0.0
March 14	51	31	0.00	0.0
March 15	49	36	0.25	0.0
March 16	60	40	0.05	0.0
March 17	40	28	0.00	0.0
March 18	38	27	0.26	2.7
March 19	44	30	0.00	0.0
March 20	47	31	0.00	0.0
March 21	41	37	0.29	0.0
March 22	50	36	1.02	0.0
March 23	51	33	0.00	0.0
March 24	65	43	0.00	0.0
March 25	53	36	0.00	0.0
March 26	42	27	0.49	0.8
March 27	37	24	0.00	0.0
March 28	43	26	0.00	0.0
March 29	44	30	0.00	0.0
March 30	57	37	0.00	0.0
March 31	61	39	0.00	0.0

April 1955 New York City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	71	46	0.00
April 2	74	53	0.00
April 3	54	38	0.04
April 4	57	35	0.08
April 5	68	43	0.00
April 6	56	48	0.21
April 7	52	33	0.00
April 8	48	33	0.00
April 9	63	39	0.00
April 10	79	54	0.00
April 11	84	58	0.00
April 12	59	40	0.26
April 13	46	40	0.00
April 14	60	46	0.05
April 15	72	55	0.01
April 16	67	44	0.00
April 17	47	42	0.00
April 18	67	44	0.00
April 19	75	49	0.27
April 20	60	47	0.00
April 21	60	44	0.08
April 22	68	47	0.09
April 23	72	48	0.00
April 24	53	45	0.09
April 25	49	44	0.01
April 26	46	43	0.38
April 27	55	44	0.00
April 28	57	46	0.03
April 29	66	49	0.37
April 30	75	51	0.00

May 1955 New York City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	69	50	0.00
May 2	68	48	0.00
May 3	71	50	0.00
May 4	80	54	0.00
May 5	90	54	0.13
May 6	71	50	0.00
May 7	71	47	0.00
May 8	75	51	0.09
May 9	56	44	0.00
May 10	66	41	0.00
May 11	74	52	0.00
May 12	79	56	0.00
May 13	79	57	0.00
May 14	75	56	0.00
May 15	76	53	0.00
May 16	80	55	0.00
May 17	67	47	0.00
May 18	75	48	0.00
May 19	79	55	0.00
May 20	80	54	0.00
May 21	83	56	0.00
May 22	76	60	0.00
May 23	78	64	1.46
May 24	87	66	0.00
May 25	87	71	0.02
May 26	77	67	0.00
May 27	75	57	0.00
May 28	73	55	0.00
May 29	85	61	0.32
May 30	80	65	0.14
May 31	69	59	0.48

June 1955 New York City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	69	57	0.00
June 2	66	56	0.00
June 3	74	56	0.01
June 4	77	56	0.29
June 5	80	61	0.00
June 6	84	60	0.00
June 7	69	56	0.04
June 8	63	52	0.05
June 9	58	51	0.02
June 10	76	54	0.00
June 11	63	56	0.23
June 12	74	59	0.06
June 13	71	57	0.00
June 14	69	58	0.00
June 15	83	58	0.00
June 16	88	64	0.00
June 17	86	65	0.00
June 18	85	62	0.00
June 19	76	66	0.02
June 20	85	61	0.36
June 21	88	66	0.42
June 22	86	65	0.11
June 23	88	70	0.00
June 24	74	64	0.59
June 25	77	60	0.32
June 26	77	58	0.00
June 27	79	62	0.00
June 28	85	62	0.00
June 29	88	65	0.00
June 30	87	70	0.00

July 1955 New York City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	87	71	0.20
July 2	93	74	0.00
July 3	95	75	0.00
July 4	97	74	0.00
July 5	98	77	0.00
July 6	91	71	0.17
July 7	84	68	0.00
July 8	89	70	0.00
July 9	88	71	0.00
July 10	90	73	0.12
July 11	89	71	0.00
July 12	84	67	0.00
July 13	83	65	0.00
July 14	89	67	0.00
July 15	90	70	0.00
July 16	89	74	0.00
July 17	98	77	0.00
July 18	97	78	0.00
July 19	93	74	0.00
July 20	83	71	0.00
July 21	98	71	0.00
July 22	100	77	0.00
July 23	99	78	0.00
July 24	87	73	0.02
July 25	87	72	0.00
July 26	89	72	0.00
July 27	97	73	0.00
July 28	83	69	0.00
July 29	80	67	0.00
July 30	78	65	0.00
July 31	85	67	0.00

August 1955 New York City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	98	73	0.00
August 2	100	79	0.00
August 3	90	73	0.00
August 4	95	74	0.03
August 5	100	77	0.00
August 6	97	78	0.00
August 7	93	73	0.97
August 8	83	67	0.03
August 9	80	63	0.00
August 10	78	64	0.05
August 11	83	69	0.88
August 12	72	69	3.62
August 13	79	71	2.70
August 14	83	73	0.05
August 15	85	74	0.05
August 16	86	73	0.00
August 17	86	75	0.00
August 18	81	75	1.18
August 19	86	69	0.68
August 20	97	74	0.00
August 21	96	71	0.45
August 22	90	73	0.00
August 23	85	67	0.05
August 24	79	65	0.00
August 25	77	63	0.00
August 26	83	62	0.00
August 27	81	68	0.01
August 28	79	62	0.00
August 29	79	61	0.00
August 30	84	70	0.00
August 31	82	71	0.11

September 1955 New York City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	81	71	0.00
September 2	76	68	0.00
September 3	78	65	0.00
September 4	79	66	0.00
September 5	81	66	0.07
September 6	81	65	0.00
September 7	83	60	0.00
September 8	72	54	0.00
September 9	71	56	0.00
September 10	77	64	0.00
September 11	77	67	0.01
September 12	72	58	0.00
September 13	70	53	0.00
September 14	74	57	0.00
September 15	81	65	0.00
September 16	80	66	0.00
September 17	77	62	0.00
September 18	83	65	0.00
September 19	79	65	0.25
September 20	83	63	0.05
September 21	71	55	0.00
September 22	68	50	0.00
September 23	66	55	0.08
September 24	72	59	1.22
September 25	69	55	0.00
September 26	67	50	0.00
September 27	68	51	0.00
September 28	77	60	0.71
September 29	74	56	0.00
September 30	73	60	0.28

October 1955 New York City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	67	57	0.00
October 2	70	52	0.00
October 3	74	54	0.00
October 4	72	55	0.00
October 5	74	58	0.01
October 6	66	61	2.39
October 7	78	66	0.15
October 8	71	55	0.37
October 9	70	51	0.00
October 10	77	53	0.00
October 11	83	58	0.00
October 12	80	60	0.00
October 13	67	60	0.00
October 14	68	62	1.10
October 15	68	63	0.58
October 16	63	46	0.77
October 17	57	45	0.24
October 18	65	50	0.00
October 19	60	51	0.00
October 20	65	48	0.00
October 21	68	48	0.00
October 22	56	42	0.00
October 23	61	41	0.00
October 24	72	47	0.08
October 25	48	41	0.00
October 26	61	43	0.00
October 27	62	44	0.00
October 28	68	47	0.00
October 29	69	54	0.00
October 30	65	58	1.18
October 31	63	49	0.00

November 1955 New York City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
November 1	60	46	0.00	0.0
November 2	62	48	0.00	0.0
November 3	59	49	0.00	0.0
November 4	49	40	1.06	0.0
November 5	51	40	0.42	0.0
November 6	55	40	0.09	0.0
November 7	54	43	0.00	0.0
November 8	51	38	0.17	0.0
November 9	49	35	0.00	0.0
November 10	49	38	0.00	0.0
November 11	54	39	0.57	0.0
November 12	65	47	0.00	0.0
November 13	59	54	0.00	0.0
November 14	68	47	0.22	0.0
November 15	55	43	0.00	0.0
November 16	55	44	0.34	0.0
November 17	54	37	0.83	0.0
November 18	47	35	0.00	0.0
November 19	38	30	0.00	0.0
November 20	37	29	0.37	1.0
November 21	49	32	0.00	0.0
November 22	44	36	0.00	0.0
November 23	55	38	0.00	0.0
November 24	51	37	0.05	0.0
November 25	39	32	0.00	0.0
November 26	42	30	0.00	0.0
November 27	48	36	0.00	0.0
November 28	55	25	0.00	0.0
November 29	28	16	0.00	0.0
November 30	41	28	0.00	0.0

December 1955 New York City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	38	28	0.00	0.0
December 2	38	33	0.02	0.2
December 3	53	37	0.00	0.0
December 4	47	44	0.04	0.0
December 5	49	34	0.00	0.0
December 6	38	25	0.00	0.0
December 7	31	23	0.00	0.0
December 8	40	28	0.00	0.0
December 9	36	30	0.00	0.0
December 10	33	24	0.00	0.0
December 11	36	23	0.00	0.0
December 12	38	27	0.00	0.0
December 13	39	26	0.00	0.0
December 14	40	29	0.00	0.0
December 15	42	21	0.00	0.0
December 16	31	17	0.00	0.0
December 17	38	23	0.00	0.0
December 18	43	30	0.00	0.0
December 19	35	20	0.01	0.1
December 20	20	6	0.00	0.0
December 21	18	5	0.00	0.0
December 22	22	12	0.15	2.7
December 23	26	15	0.00	0.0
December 24	40	26	0.00	0.0
December 25	51	33	0.00	0.0
December 26	34	18	0.00	0.0
December 27	28	17	0.00	0.0
December 28	31	18	0.00	0.0
December 29	34	23	0.03	0.3
December 30	31	16	0.00	0.0
December 31	33	16	0.00	0.0

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Years	Station	Coordinates
1869–2024	Central Park	location