New York City Weather in 1987

Historical record of New York City weather for the year 1987 based on NOAA data.

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1987 New York City Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	97 °F	May 30
Lowest temperature	4 °F	February 15
Highest daily low	77 °F	July 25
Lowest daily high	19 °F	January 24
Most daily precipitation	2.4 inches	March 1
Most daily snow	8.1 inches	January 22
Total annual precipitation	46.4 inches	-
Total annual snow	26.2 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in New York City in 1987?

The highest temperature recorded in New York City in 1987 was 97 °F which happened on May 30.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in New York City in 1987

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	97 °F	May 30
2	96 °F	Jun 20
2	96 °F	May 29
4	95 °F	Jul 25
4	95 °F	Jul 21
6	94 °F	Aug 18
6	94 °F	Aug 17
6	94 °F	Aug 4
6	94 °F	Jul 24
6	94 °F	Jul 9
6	94 °F	Jun 15
6	94 °F	May 31

What was the coldest temperature in New York City in 1987?

The lowest temperature recorded in New York City in 1987 was 4 °F which happened on Feb 15.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in New York City in 1987

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	4 °F	February 15
2	7 °F	February 16
3	8 °F	December 30
3	8 °F	January 25
5	10 °F	January 27
5	10 °F	January 24
7	13 °F	February 14
7	13 °F	January 28
9	14 °F	December 29
10	15 °F	December 31
10	15 °F	March 10

January 1987 New York City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	38	32	0.55	0.5
January 2	38	32	1.68	0.0
January 3	40	30	0.01	0.0
January 4	34	26	0.00	0.0
January 5	38	24	0.00	0.0
January 6	41	28	0.00	0.0
January 7	47	36	0.00	0.0
January 8	39	31	0.00	0.0
January 9	38	34	0.00	0.0
January 10	42	36	0.36	0.0
January 11	40	34	0.00	0.0
January 12	39	34	0.00	0.0
January 13	43	35	0.00	0.0
January 14	54	33	0.00	0.0
January 15	57	46	0.00	0.0
January 16	50	28	0.00	0.0
January 17	33	22	0.00	0.0
January 18	38	28	0.55	0.2
January 19	38	28	0.86	1.3
January 20	31	27	0.00	0.0
January 21	36	30	0.00	0.0
January 22	33	28	1.05	8.1
January 23	36	16	0.00	0.0
January 24	19	10	0.00	0.0
January 25	25	8	0.00	0.0
January 26	24	16	0.30	3.5
January 27	26	10	0.00	0.0
January 28	31	13	0.00	0.0
January 29	40	23	0.00	0.0
January 30	38	31	0.45	0.0
January 31	37	30	0.00	0.0

February 1987 New York City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	37	27	0.00	0.0
February 2	50	33	0.00	0.0
February 3	52	38	0.00	0.0
February 4	44	31	0.00	0.0
February 5	34	23	0.00	0.0
February 6	47	30	0.00	0.0
February 7	50	35	0.00	0.0
February 8	44	34	0.00	0.0
February 9	40	18	0.23	0.4
February 10	37	18	0.00	0.0
February 11	41	30	0.00	0.0
February 12	37	28	0.25	2.4
February 13	29	17	0.00	0.0
February 14	32	13	0.00	0.0
February 15	22	4	0.00	0.0
February 16	32	7	0.00	0.0
February 17	39	18	0.00	0.0
February 18	42	26	0.00	0.0
February 19	38	23	0.00	0.0
February 20	40	26	0.00	0.0
February 21	46	26	0.00	0.0
February 22	49	31	0.00	0.0
February 23	42	32	0.50	4.2
February 24	44	31	0.00	0.0
February 25	43	27	0.00	0.0
February 26	46	27	0.00	0.0
February 27	43	30	0.00	0.0
February 28	43	33	0.03	0.0

March 1987 New York City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	52	37	2.36	0.0
March 2	47	37	0.00	0.0
March 3	45	34	0.00	0.0
March 4	41	30	0.00	0.0
March 5	41	27	0.00	0.0
March 6	56	31	0.00	0.0
March 7	71	45	0.00	0.0
March 8	76	54	0.00	0.0
March 9	62	23	0.00	0.0
March 10	28	15	0.00	0.0
March 11	35	16	0.00	0.0
March 12	33	31	0.21	1.6
March 13	40	32	0.01	0.3
March 14	46	31	0.00	0.0
March 15	49	34	0.00	0.0
March 16	46	30	0.00	0.0
March 17	48	31	0.00	0.0
March 18	55	34	0.00	0.0
March 19	57	33	0.00	0.0
March 20	48	35	0.00	0.0
March 21	49	34	0.04	0.0
March 22	56	38	0.03	0.0
March 23	66	43	0.00	0.0
March 24	71	41	0.00	0.0
March 25	70	50	0.00	0.0
March 26	67	49	0.00	0.0
March 27	67	51	0.00	0.0
March 28	63	47	0.28	0.0
March 29	65	50	0.00	0.0
March 30	61	48	0.40	0.0
March 31	59	37	1.60	0.0

April 1987 New York City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	48	31	0.00
April 2	57	37	0.00
April 3	59	43	0.49
April 4	56	44	1.99
April 5	58	42	0.01
April 6	46	42	0.55
April 7	57	43	0.19
April 8	56	45	0.00
April 9	61	46	0.00
April 10	72	48	0.00
April 11	77	51	0.00
April 12	71	51	0.50
April 13	54	44	0.21
April 14	68	45	0.00
April 15	62	47	0.00
April 16	49	44	0.01
April 17	52	44	0.61
April 18	65	52	0.08
April 19	76	57	0.00
April 20	75	57	0.00
April 21	77	57	0.00
April 22	69	50	0.00
April 23	53	47	0.00
April 24	62	46	0.64
April 25	59	44	0.24
April 26	66	44	0.00
April 27	60	42	0.00
April 28	44	40	0.34
April 29	64	40	0.04
April 30	58	49	0.00

May 1987 New York City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	67	44	0.00
May 2	63	52	0.00
May 3	59	48	0.39
May 4	48	44	0.41
May 5	50	44	0.05
May 6	64	47	0.02
May 7	81	50	0.02
May 8	69	52	0.00
May 9	79	50	0.00
May 10	90	60	0.00
May 11	78	61	0.00
May 12	88	61	0.00
May 13	68	46	0.00
May 14	70	43	0.00
May 15	77	55	0.08
May 16	71	48	0.00
May 17	87	58	0.00
May 18	81	55	0.22
May 19	56	51	0.16
May 20	55	51	0.06
May 21	73	53	0.00
May 22	79	57	0.00
May 23	79	56	0.04
May 24	76	54	0.00
May 25	63	53	0.00
May 26	61	52	0.00
May 27	61	53	0.00
May 28	86	56	0.00
May 29	96	71	0.00
May 30	97	74	0.00
May 31	94	76	0.00

June 1987 New York City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	93	72	0.00
June 2	78	65	0.10
June 3	66	59	0.00
June 4	63	59	1.21
June 5	81	62	0.00
June 6	76	61	0.00
June 7	71	60	0.02
June 8	89	63	0.01
June 9	80	61	0.09
June 10	77	56	0.00
June 11	78	56	0.00
June 12	73	65	0.10
June 13	85	69	0.01
June 14	88	65	0.00
June 15	94	73	0.01
June 16	88	68	0.00
June 17	82	65	0.00
June 18	88	63	0.00
June 19	89	68	0.00
June 20	96	74	0.00
June 21	78	69	1.35
June 22	76	68	0.11
June 23	86	63	0.00
June 24	82	58	0.00
June 25	90	65	0.00
June 26	65	61	0.05
June 27	73	65	0.79
June 28	77	61	0.00
June 29	87	65	0.00
June 30	91	71	0.09

July 1987 New York City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	86	68	0.48
July 2	69	64	0.77
July 3	88	65	0.12
July 4	87	74	0.00
July 5	87	68	0.00
July 6	79	65	0.00
July 7	71	65	0.01
July 8	85	69	1.10
July 9	94	72	0.04
July 10	92	74	0.00
July 11	93	76	0.00
July 12	89	75	0.00
July 13	89	73	0.00
July 14	84	66	0.96
July 15	80	63	0.00
July 16	79	65	0.00
July 17	85	60	0.00
July 18	91	67	0.00
July 19	92	72	0.29
July 20	85	71	0.19
July 21	95	73	0.00
July 22	93	72	0.00
July 23	88	72	0.00
July 24	94	75	0.00
July 25	95	77	0.02
July 26	83	68	0.14
July 27	86	69	0.00
July 28	89	69	0.00
July 29	84	64	0.00
July 30	86	66	0.00
July 31	86	70	0.00

August 1987 New York City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	83	64	0.00
August 2	77	70	0.00
August 3	93	73	0.25
August 4	94	73	0.00
August 5	85	69	0.61
August 6	82	65	0.57
August 7	81	67	0.00
August 8	89	69	0.01
August 9	82	68	0.59
August 10	81	66	0.71
August 11	86	62	0.00
August 12	80	63	0.00
August 13	80	63	0.00
August 14	81	62	0.00
August 15	87	71	0.00
August 16	89	71	0.00
August 17	94	75	0.00
August 18	94	76	0.00
August 19	89	70	0.00
August 20	88	69	0.00
August 21	87	64	0.00
August 22	84	71	0.00
August 23	78	62	0.00
August 24	77	57	0.00
August 25	76	57	0.00
August 26	80	58	0.00
August 27	70	59	1.04
August 28	64	61	0.72
August 29	78	62	0.14
August 30	80	56	0.00
August 31	77	60	0.25

September 1987 New York City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	76	60	0.32
September 2	78	55	0.00
September 3	76	59	0.00
September 4	77	55	0.00
September 5	74	58	0.00
September 6	75	64	0.05
September 7	81	68	0.20
September 8	75	70	1.25
September 9	84	70	0.00
September 10	85	67	0.00
September 11	80	66	0.00
September 12	71	66	0.80
September 13	74	68	1.09
September 14	82	63	0.00
September 15	79	58	0.01
September 16	81	64	0.01
September 17	78	67	0.47
September 18	68	56	0.45
September 19	61	56	0.00
September 20	63	57	0.00
September 21	71	57	0.00
September 22	76	56	0.48
September 23	72	54	0.00
September 24	75	57	0.05
September 25	65	49	0.00
September 26	71	50	0.00
September 27	74	55	0.00
September 28	82	61	0.00
September 29	79	63	0.00
September 30	71	61	0.07

October 1987 New York City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	62	51	0.00
October 2	72	50	0.00
October 3	66	44	1.11
October 4	53	39	0.47
October 5	69	45	0.00
October 6	70	51	0.00
October 7	67	53	0.28
October 8	60	46	0.00
October 9	59	42	0.00
October 10	62	50	0.00
October 11	55	41	0.13
October 12	55	41	0.00
October 13	58	40	0.00
October 14	60	40	0.00
October 15	70	42	0.00
October 16	70	50	0.00
October 17	66	49	0.00
October 18	70	53	0.00
October 19	68	48	0.00
October 20	66	52	0.00
October 21	60	45	0.07
October 22	58	41	0.00
October 23	61	46	0.00
October 24	66	48	0.00
October 25	60	43	0.00
October 26	59	37	0.00
October 27	61	43	1.44
October 28	62	44	0.39
October 29	55	39	0.00
October 30	54	37	0.00
October 31	63	47	0.00

November 1987 New York City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
November 1	64	45	0.00	0.0
November 2	58	46	0.00	0.0
November 3	63	51	0.00	0.0
November 4	77	56	0.00	0.0
November 5	66	43	0.00	0.0
November 6	44	36	0.00	0.0
November 7	58	37	0.00	0.0
November 8	66	48	0.00	0.0
November 9	63	51	0.01	0.0
November 10	51	33	1.26	0.0
November 11	33	30	0.45	1.1
November 12	44	30	0.00	0.0
November 13	56	39	0.00	0.0
November 14	65	44	0.00	0.0
November 15	57	43	0.00	0.0
November 16	57	42	0.00	0.0
November 17	66	49	0.00	0.0
November 18	70	48	0.02	0.0
November 19	53	42	0.00	0.0
November 20	48	33	0.01	0.0
November 21	33	18	0.00	0.0
November 22	36	19	0.00	0.0
November 23	52	31	0.00	0.0
November 24	63	45	0.00	0.0
November 25	54	46	0.00	0.0
November 26	62	37	0.01	0.0
November 27	39	36	0.00	0.0
November 28	44	37	0.00	0.0
November 29	57	42	1.10	0.0
November 30	60	46	0.22	0.0

December 1987 New York City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	51	40	0.00	0.0
December 2	45	35	0.00	0.0
December 3	44	33	0.00	0.0
December 4	44	36	0.23	0.0
December 5	38	33	0.00	0.0
December 6	42	34	0.00	0.0
December 7	45	33	0.00	0.0
December 8	48	32	0.00	0.0
December 9	60	41	0.00	0.0
December 10	58	46	0.04	0.0
December 11	53	42	0.20	0.0
December 12	53	43	0.07	0.0
December 13	47	37	0.00	0.0
December 14	47	36	0.00	0.0
December 15	49	36	0.90	0.0
December 16	45	36	0.00	0.0
December 17	40	31	0.00	0.0
December 18	39	28	0.00	0.0
December 19	44	32	0.00	0.0
December 20	49	36	0.32	0.0
December 21	49	38	0.00	0.0
December 22	48	35	0.00	0.0
December 23	46	37	0.00	0.0
December 24	49	37	0.00	0.0
December 25	53	48	0.04	0.0
December 26	52	35	0.07	0.0
December 27	38	30	0.00	0.0
December 28	36	29	0.00	0.0
December 29	31	14	0.30	2.6
December 30	21	8	0.00	0.0
December 31	41	15	0.00	0.0

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