Weather Comparison: Cape May and New York City

This page compares weather averages and records between the cities of Cape May, New Jersey and New York City.
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Records and Averages Comparison

Cape May New York City
☀️ Record high 102 °F 106 °F
🌙 Record low -2 °F -15 °F
💧 Most daily precipitation 8.9 inches 8.3 inches
💧 Most monthly precipitation 12.0 inches 19.0 inches
💧 Most yearly precipitation 57.6 inches 80.6 inches
💧 Average yearly precipitation 43.8 inches 49.5 inches
❄️ Most daily snow 20.0 inches 27.3 inches
❄️ Most monthly snow 36.0 inches 36.9 inches
❄️ Most yearly snow 64.5 inches 61.3 inches
❄️ Average yearly snow 14.9 inches 29.9 inches
Maximum Difference Between High Temperatures
This table shows the times in history when the daily high temperature in Cape May was warmest relative to New York City, and vice versa.
Date Cape May New York City
February 26, 1970 58 °F 26 °F
June 23, 1907 63 °F 90 °F