Weather on April 20
New York City, NY
55 Years of Data
About This Date
April 20th in New York City, NY typically brings mild spring weather, with average highs around 65°F and lows near 48°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest April 20th was in 1976 (78°F average), while the coldest was 1983 (40°F) — a 38°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 23% of April 20th dates historically, with the wettest April 20th recording 4.55" of rain. The last decade has been 2.3°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.3°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for April 20th in New York City, NY? Great weather for outdoor activities.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 51° | 39° | 45° | — | — |
| 2025 | 73° | 55° | 64° | — | — |
| 2024 | 71° | 47° | 59° | 0.13" | — |
| 2023 | 66° | 45° | 55° | — | — |
| 2022 | 60° | 42° | 51° | — | — |
| 2021 | 76° | 53° | 64° | — | — |
| 2020 | 57° | 48° | 53° | — | — |
| 2019 | 64° | 55° | 60° | 1.78" | — |
| 2018 | 50° | 37° | 44° | — | — |
| 2017 | 66° | 50° | 58° | 0.43" | — |
| 2016 | 69° | 49° | 59° | — | — |
| 2015 | 57° | 46° | 52° | 3.48" | — |
| 2014 | 60° | 45° | 52° | — | — |
| 2013 | 60° | 43° | 51° | 0.15" | — |
| 2012 | 71° | 54° | 62° | — | — |
| 2011 | 65° | 45° | 55° | — | — |
| 2010 | 70° | 47° | 58° | — | — |
| 2009 | 50° | 42° | 46° | 4.55" | — |
| 2008 | 64° | 49° | 56° | — | — |
| 2007 | 71° | 44° | 58° | — | — |
| 2006 | 83° | 55° | 69° | — | — |
| 2005 | 87° | 64° | 76° | — | — |
| 2004 | 76° | 55° | 65° | — | — |
| 2003 | 66° | 46° | 56° | — | — |
| 2002 | 68° | 55° | 62° | 0.1" | — |
| 2001 | 64° | 45° | 54° | — | — |
| 2000 | 64° | 49° | 56° | — | — |
| 1999 | 51° | 44° | 48° | 0.66" | — |
| 1998 | 58° | 47° | 52° | 0.08" | — |
| 1997 | 59° | 41° | 50° | — | — |
| 1996 | 69° | 52° | 60° | — | — |
| 1995 | 71° | 52° | 61° | — | — |
| 1994 | 64° | 50° | 57° | — | — |
| 1993 | 70° | 55° | 62° | — | — |
| 1992 | 56° | 44° | 50° | — | — |
| 1991 | 50° | 43° | 46° | 0.05" | — |
| 1990 | 67° | 45° | 56° | 0.05" | — |
| 1989 | 65° | 45° | 55° | — | — |
| 1988 | 57° | 37° | 47° | — | — |
| 1987 | 75° | 57° | 66° | — | — |
| 1986 | 64° | 47° | 55° | — | — |
| 1985 | 67° | 52° | 59° | — | — |
| 1984 | 60° | 46° | 53° | — | — |
| 1983coldest | 44° | 36° | 40° | — | — |
| 1982 | 69° | 48° | 59° | — | — |
| 1981 | 57° | 37° | 47° | — | — |
| 1980 | 74° | 52° | 63° | — | — |
| 1979 | 64° | 43° | 53° | — | — |
| 1978 | 59° | 46° | 53° | 0.08" | — |
| 1977 | 63° | 47° | 55° | — | — |
| 1976warmest | 89° | 67° | 78° | — | — |
| 1975 | 59° | 47° | 53° | — | — |
| 1974 | 65° | 41° | 53° | — | — |
| 1973 | 67° | 46° | 56° | — | — |
| 1972 | 74° | 41° | 57° | 1.88" | — |
| 1971 | 72° | 51° | 61° | — | — |
New York City, NY Temperature Range by Month
Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.
New York City, NY Monthly Precipitation
Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.
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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