Is this weather normal in New York County?

New York · county records since 1895, through September 2026.

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New York County's warmest year in 131 on record was 2024, at 57.5° on average. New York County has warmed about 0.7° per decade since 1970.

This week

Usual for Oct 28 to Nov 3: highs near 60°, lows near 44°

That is the 1991 to 2020 average for these dates in New York County. The Weather Service forecast fills in below.

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The last 12 months

Oct: +1.1°OctNov: -0.4°NovDec: -4.8°DecJan 2026: -3.1°JanFeb: -4.0°FebMar: +4.1°MarApr: +2.0°AprMay: +0.7°MayJun: +2.1°JunJul: 0.0°JulAug: +0.7°AugSep: +0.4°Sepwarmercooler

Each bar is a month's average temperature against the usual for that month (1991 to 2020). Ranks compare the same month in every year since 1895.

Every year since 1895

18952025

Rain and drought

Oct: +0.2 inOctNov: -1.4 inNovDec: -0.9 inDecJan 2026: -1.1 inJanFeb: -0.6 inFebMar: -0.5 inMarApr: -1.4 inAprMay: -0.9 inMayJun: -1.3 inJunJul: +1.1 inJulAug: +4.0 inAugSep: +1.1 inSepwetterdrier

Rain and melted snow against the usual for each month. The drought reading is NOAA's Palmer index for the county.

Month by month in New York County

MonthUsual high / lowUsual rainWarmestColdest
January40° / 26°3.4 in43.0° 202320.1° 1918
February43° / 27°2.9 in41.3° 201718.0° 1934
March50° / 34°4.2 in50.4° 201230.8° 1916
April62° / 43°3.9 in56.9° 201044.9° 1943
May72° / 53°3.9 in67.3° 199153.3° 1917
June81° / 63°4.3 in75.3° 202463.4° 1903
July86° / 69°4.4 in81.0° 201071.0° 1895
August84° / 68°4.3 in79.5° 201667.6° 1927
September77° / 60°4.1 in73.1° 201562.3° 1963
October66° / 49°4.2 in63.9° 201749.3° 1925
November55° / 40°3.5 in51.9° 202037.6° 1901
December45° / 32°4.3 in49.8° 201524.1° 1917

Warmest and coldest are the month's whole-month average temperature, with the year it happened.

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