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Weather on February 3

New York City, NY

55 Years of Data

Avg High
41°F
Avg Low
28°F
Warmest
2006
54°F avg
Coldest
1971
15°F avg

About This Date

February 3rd in New York City, NY typically brings chilly winter weather, with average highs around 41°F and lows near 28°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest February 3rd was in 2006 (54°F average), while the coldest was 1971 (15°F) — a 39°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 38% of recorded February 3rd dates, with snow falling 16% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 8"). 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 February 3rd in New York City, NY? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.

Warming Trend
0.9°F per decade on this date
YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202633°23°28°
202549°31°40°
202443°32°37°
202335°11°23°
202252°42°47°1.07"
202137°29°33°0.03"0.2"
202057°37°47°
201953°33°43°
201831°16°24°
201733°26°30°
201659°42°51°1.85"
201526°13°20°
201443°27°35°2.97"8"
201330°24°27°0.05"0.3"
201244°30°37°
201134°24°29°
201039°29°34°0.15"0.2"
200934°25°29°0.89"4.3"
200849°33°41°
200735°23°29°
2006warmest62°46°54°1.47"
200541°29°35°0.05"
200438°30°34°2.44"
200350°36°43°
200243°31°37°
200133°26°30°
200033°21°27°0.25"2.2"
199955°46°51°
199849°39°44°
199747°36°41°0.03"
199620°13°16°1.19"6"
199534°17°25°
199437°17°27°
199352°24°38°
199243°24°33°
199164°40°52°
199039°31°35°0.2"
198938°26°32°0.51"
198837°28°33°
198752°38°45°
198643°31°37°
198530°19°25°
198451°36°43°0.18"
198359°45°52°1.78"
198251°34°42°2.92"
198129°16°22°
198031°17°24°
197936°24°30°
197827°18°22°
197736°24°30°0.2"1"
197627°14°20°
197540°25°32°
197423°19°21°0.23"0.6"
197352°36°44°
197253°28°41°3.94"
1971coldest22°15°
56 years of data from NY CITY CNTRL PARK

New York City, NY Temperature Range by Month

Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.

20°40°60°80°JFMAMJJASOND
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New York City, NY Monthly Precipitation

Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.

0"6.6"13.1"JFMAMJJASOND2.9"0"
Rain (in) Snow (in)

New York City, NY Daily Temperature Calendar

Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.

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Best Time to Visit New York City, NY

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