Weather on February 8
New York City, NY
55 Years of Data
About This Date
February 8th in New York City, NY typically brings cold winter weather, with average highs around 39°F and lows near 26°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest February 8th was in 2017 (50°F average), while the coldest was 2026 (10°F) — a 40°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 30% of recorded February 8th dates, with snow falling 16% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 7.2"). The last decade has been 1.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for February 8th in New York City, NY? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026coldest | 18° | 3° | 10° | — | — |
| 2025 | 35° | 26° | 31° | 1.55" | 3" |
| 2024 | 53° | 37° | 45° | — | — |
| 2023 | 53° | 39° | 46° | — | — |
| 2022 | 45° | 32° | 38° | 0.18" | — |
| 2021 | 29° | 17° | 23° | — | — |
| 2020 | 41° | 30° | 36° | — | — |
| 2019 | 55° | 32° | 44° | 0.94" | — |
| 2018 | 33° | 25° | 29° | — | — |
| 2017warmest | 62° | 38° | 50° | 0.08" | — |
| 2016 | 39° | 28° | 34° | 0.13" | 0.1" |
| 2015 | 37° | 29° | 33° | — | — |
| 2014 | 29° | 21° | 25° | — | — |
| 2013 | 34° | 27° | 30° | 2.92" | 6.3" |
| 2012 | 38° | 31° | 34° | 0.03" | — |
| 2011 | 41° | 18° | 29° | 0.28" | — |
| 2010 | 37° | 23° | 30° | — | — |
| 2009 | 58° | 38° | 48° | — | — |
| 2008 | 45° | 35° | 40° | — | — |
| 2007 | 28° | 14° | 21° | — | — |
| 2006 | 36° | 28° | 32° | — | — |
| 2005 | 53° | 40° | 46° | — | — |
| 2004 | 31° | 19° | 25° | — | — |
| 2003 | 29° | 19° | 24° | — | — |
| 2002 | 53° | 37° | 45° | — | — |
| 2001 | 41° | 32° | 37° | — | — |
| 2000 | 31° | 19° | 25° | — | — |
| 1999 | 39° | 32° | 36° | 0.38" | 0.2" |
| 1998 | 41° | 29° | 35° | — | — |
| 1997 | 36° | 27° | 31° | 0.46" | 2.6" |
| 1996 | 41° | 31° | 36° | 0.43" | 1" |
| 1995 | 29° | 17° | 23° | — | — |
| 1994 | 22° | 14° | 18° | 2.08" | 7.2" |
| 1993 | 44° | 29° | 36° | — | — |
| 1992 | 36° | 31° | 33° | 0.3" | — |
| 1991 | 47° | 40° | 43° | — | — |
| 1990 | 58° | 37° | 47° | — | — |
| 1989 | 37° | 25° | 31° | — | — |
| 1988 | 39° | 25° | 32° | — | — |
| 1987 | 44° | 34° | 39° | — | — |
| 1986 | 36° | 23° | 29° | — | 0.2" |
| 1985 | 23° | 14° | 19° | — | — |
| 1984 | 32° | 19° | 26° | — | — |
| 1983 | 35° | 28° | 32° | — | — |
| 1982 | 45° | 29° | 37° | — | — |
| 1981 | 49° | 29° | 39° | 0.43" | — |
| 1980 | 44° | 24° | 34° | — | — |
| 1979 | 34° | 20° | 27° | — | — |
| 1978 | 35° | 22° | 28° | — | — |
| 1977 | 34° | 17° | 25° | — | — |
| 1976 | 36° | 22° | 29° | — | — |
| 1975 | 35° | 21° | 28° | — | — |
| 1974 | 25° | 20° | 22° | 0.61" | 6" |
| 1973 | 42° | 31° | 36° | 0.64" | — |
| 1972 | 25° | 10° | 17° | — | — |
| 1971 | 37° | 34° | 35° | 1.09" | — |
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Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.
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New York City, NY Daily Temperature Calendar
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