Weather on December 6
New York City, NY
55 Years of Data
Avg High
48°F
Avg Low
35°F
Warmest
2001
64°F avg
Coldest
2003
26°F avg
About This Date
December 6th in New York City, NY typically brings chilly winter weather, with average highs around 48°F and lows near 35°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 6th was in 2001 (64°F average), while the coldest was 2003 (26°F) — a 38°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 42% of recorded December 6th dates, with snow falling 7% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 6"). Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Planning for December 6th in New York City, NY? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Cooling Trend
0.6°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 42° | 30° | 36° | 0.05" | — |
| 2024 | 34° | 30° | 32° | — | — |
| 2023 | 43° | 33° | 38° | — | — |
| 2022 | 58° | 42° | 50° | 2.67" | — |
| 2021 | 61° | 43° | 52° | 1.07" | — |
| 2020 | 40° | 33° | 36° | — | — |
| 2019 | 50° | 34° | 42° | — | — |
| 2018 | 40° | 30° | 35° | — | — |
| 2017 | 59° | 40° | 49° | — | — |
| 2016 | 46° | 37° | 42° | 0.89" | — |
| 2015 | 53° | 39° | 46° | — | — |
| 2014 | 50° | 39° | 45° | 3.1" | — |
| 2013 | 62° | 37° | 50° | 1.85" | — |
| 2012 | 40° | 29° | 34° | — | — |
| 2011 | 62° | 56° | 59° | 0.51" | — |
| 2010 | 35° | 30° | 33° | — | — |
| 2009 | 38° | 33° | 35° | — | — |
| 2008 | 36° | 28° | 32° | 0.05" | — |
| 2007 | 33° | 21° | 27° | — | — |
| 2006 | 49° | 31° | 40° | — | — |
| 2005 | 37° | 29° | 33° | 0.18" | 1" |
| 2004 | 41° | 35° | 38° | 0.71" | — |
| 2003coldest | 28° | 23° | 26° | 1.02" | 6" |
| 2002 | 35° | 28° | 32° | — | — |
| 2001warmest | 71° | 58° | 64° | — | — |
| 2000 | 32° | 25° | 28° | — | — |
| 1999 | 59° | 52° | 55° | 2.34" | — |
| 1998 | 66° | 50° | 58° | — | — |
| 1997 | 39° | 30° | 35° | — | — |
| 1996 | 46° | 35° | 41° | 3.05" | — |
| 1995 | 48° | 37° | 43° | 0.33" | — |
| 1994 | 63° | 54° | 58° | — | — |
| 1993 | 49° | 37° | 43° | — | — |
| 1992 | 37° | 26° | 32° | — | — |
| 1991 | 44° | 27° | 35° | 0.05" | 0.2" |
| 1990 | 47° | 31° | 39° | — | — |
| 1989 | 48° | 28° | 38° | — | — |
| 1988 | 51° | 35° | 43° | — | — |
| 1987 | 42° | 34° | 38° | — | — |
| 1986 | 43° | 30° | 36° | — | — |
| 1985 | 36° | 32° | 34° | 0.36" | 0.2" |
| 1984 | 43° | 33° | 38° | 2.44" | — |
| 1983 | 57° | 44° | 51° | 1.42" | — |
| 1982 | 68° | 57° | 63° | 0.25" | — |
| 1981 | 39° | 34° | 36° | — | — |
| 1980 | 45° | 24° | 34° | — | — |
| 1979 | 55° | 45° | 50° | 1.27" | — |
| 1978 | 58° | 41° | 49° | — | — |
| 1977 | 40° | 30° | 35° | — | — |
| 1976 | 42° | 28° | 35° | — | — |
| 1975 | 55° | 41° | 48° | 0.05" | — |
| 1974 | 44° | 32° | 38° | — | — |
| 1973 | 62° | 41° | 52° | — | — |
| 1972 | 61° | 37° | 49° | 2.64" | — |
| 1971 | 52° | 32° | 42° | 1.52" | — |
55 years of data from NY CITY CNTRL PARK