Weather on January 16
New York City, NY
55 Years of Data
Avg High
38°F
Avg Low
25°F
Warmest
1995
55°F avg
Coldest
1994
9°F avg
About This Date
January 16th in New York City, NY typically brings cold winter weather, with average highs around 38°F and lows near 25°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest January 16th was in 1995 (55°F average), while the coldest was 1994 (9°F) — a 46°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 29% of recorded January 16th dates, with snow falling 13% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 1.3"). The last decade has been 3.6°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 3.6°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for January 16th in New York City, NY? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold.
Warming Trend
0.9°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 34° | 22° | 28° | — | — |
| 2025 | 30° | 23° | 27° | — | — |
| 2024 | 32° | 22° | 27° | 0.71" | 1.3" |
| 2023 | 48° | 28° | 38° | — | — |
| 2022 | 37° | 10° | 24° | 0.94" | 0.8" |
| 2021 | 47° | 37° | 42° | 1.98" | — |
| 2020 | 49° | 33° | 41° | 0.28" | — |
| 2019 | 39° | 30° | 35° | — | — |
| 2018 | 36° | 25° | 31° | — | — |
| 2017 | 43° | 30° | 37° | — | — |
| 2016 | 52° | 42° | 47° | 0.61" | — |
| 2015 | 43° | 20° | 32° | — | — |
| 2014 | 42° | 36° | 39° | — | — |
| 2013 | 37° | 32° | 35° | 1.75" | — |
| 2012 | 37° | 15° | 26° | 0.1" | — |
| 2011 | 37° | 26° | 32° | — | — |
| 2010 | 49° | 38° | 43° | — | — |
| 2009 | 16° | 9° | 12° | — | — |
| 2008 | 39° | 29° | 34° | — | — |
| 2007 | 55° | 22° | 38° | — | — |
| 2006 | 32° | 16° | 24° | — | — |
| 2005 | 31° | 27° | 29° | — | — |
| 2004 | 24° | 1° | 13° | — | — |
| 2003 | 29° | 19° | 24° | 0.03" | 0.1" |
| 2002 | 42° | 36° | 39° | — | — |
| 2001 | 45° | 36° | 40° | — | — |
| 2000 | 46° | 21° | 34° | — | — |
| 1999 | 45° | 22° | 33° | — | — |
| 1998 | 39° | 33° | 36° | 0.71" | — |
| 1997 | 45° | 24° | 34° | 2.29" | — |
| 1996 | 34° | 16° | 25° | — | — |
| 1995warmest | 58° | 53° | 55° | 0.91" | — |
| 1994coldest | 15° | 3° | 9° | — | — |
| 1993 | 39° | 30° | 35° | — | — |
| 1992 | 28° | 16° | 22° | — | — |
| 1991 | 55° | 38° | 46° | 2.03" | — |
| 1990 | 55° | 39° | 47° | — | — |
| 1989 | 45° | 34° | 39° | — | — |
| 1988 | 41° | 19° | 30° | — | — |
| 1987 | 50° | 28° | 39° | — | — |
| 1986 | 37° | 24° | 31° | — | — |
| 1985 | 26° | 13° | 19° | — | — |
| 1984 | 26° | 16° | 21° | — | 0.3" |
| 1983 | 34° | 26° | 30° | 0.33" | 0.9" |
| 1982 | 35° | 19° | 27° | — | — |
| 1981 | 30° | 27° | 28° | 0.15" | 1.2" |
| 1980 | 47° | 34° | 40° | — | — |
| 1979 | 41° | 23° | 32° | — | — |
| 1978 | 28° | 16° | 22° | — | — |
| 1977 | 26° | 7° | 16° | 0.15" | 0.6" |
| 1976 | 43° | 25° | 34° | 0.1" | — |
| 1975 | 37° | 25° | 31° | — | — |
| 1974 | 47° | 40° | 43° | — | — |
| 1973 | 50° | 38° | 44° | — | — |
| 1972 | 15° | 5° | 10° | — | — |
| 1971 | 24° | 11° | 17° | — | — |
56 years of data from NY CITY CNTRL PARK