February weather in New York, NY
The average temperature in New York in February is 35.7°F (29.1°F–42.4°F). Average precipitation: 2.97 inches. Average snowfall is 8.5 inches.
February is a winter month in New York, and is cooler than the annual average of 55.5°F. Daily temperatures swing about 13.3°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 9 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 10h 26m. For travel, February is cold.
Avg High
42.4°F
Avg Low
29.1°F
Precipitation
2.97 in
Snow
8.5 in
February records in New York
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 1 | 64.0°F (1989) | 5.0°F (1961) | 0.54 in (1957) |
| February 2 | 59.0°F (1967) | 0.0°F (1961) | 1.54 in (1973) |
| February 3 | 63.0°F (1991) | 7.0°F (1955) | 1.30 in (1972) |
| February 4 | 68.0°F (1991) | 8.1°F (1963) | 2.15 in (1961) |
| February 5 | 69.1°F (1991) | 7.0°F (1981) | 1.17 in (1997) |
| February 6 | 57.9°F (1991) | 7.0°F (1995) | 1.60 in (1978) |
| February 7 | 52.0°F (1990) | 9.0°F (1993) | 1.60 in (1971) |
| February 8 | 64.0°F (1965) | -2.0°F (1963) | 0.77 in (1994) |
| February 9 | 61.0°F (1990) | 8.1°F (1979) | 1.64 in (1969) |
| February 10 | 59.0°F (2001) | 3.9°F (1979) | 1.50 in (1970) |
| February 11 | 60.1°F (1960) | 1.9°F (1979) | 1.43 in (1983) |
| February 12 | 55.9°F (1966) | 5.0°F (1979) | 1.62 in (1988) |
| February 13 | 57.0°F (1976) | 7.0°F (1967) | 2.39 in (1966) |
| February 14 | 57.9°F (1990) | 1.9°F (1979) | 1.10 in (2007) |
| February 15 | 69.1°F (1954) | 6.1°F (1987) | 1.32 in (1984) |
| February 16 | 68.0°F (1954) | 8.1°F (1963) | 0.71 in (1993) |
| February 17 | 66.9°F (1976) | 1.9°F (1979) | 1.45 in (2003) |
| February 18 | 66.0°F (1981) | 1.0°F (1979) | 1.25 in (1960) |
| February 19 | 64.9°F (1997) | 10.0°F (1959) | 1.58 in (1972) |
| February 20 | 60.1°F (1994) | 8.1°F (1959) | 1.22 in (1981) |
| February 21 | 63.0°F (2002) | 6.1°F (1968) | 1.45 in (1989) |
| February 22 | 66.0°F (1997) | 7.0°F (1963) | 1.68 in (2003) |
| February 23 | 66.0°F (1985) | 10.0°F (1972) | 0.93 in (1984) |
| February 24 | 73.0°F (1985) | 18.0°F (1968) | 1.45 in (1975) |
| February 25 | 66.0°F (1976) | 12.0°F (1990) | 1.19 in (1960) |
| February 26 | 60.1°F (1976) | 9.0°F (1970) | 1.20 in (1979) |
| February 27 | 70.0°F (1997) | 10.0°F (1963) | 1.83 in (1958) |
| February 28 | 66.9°F (1976) | 15.1°F (1994) | 1.36 in (1984) |
| February 29 | 63.0°F (1972) | 9.0°F (1980) | 0.80 in (1968) |