Coldest Februarys in New York since 1895
compiled a ranking of the coldest Februarys in New York since 1895 using data from the . Rankings are based on the lowest average temperature in each month. For each of the coldest months listed below, we've included the average state temperature, state-wide highs and lows for the month, and the total precipitation.
#10. February 1936
- Average temperature: 13.9掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 24.4掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 3.4掳F
- Total precipitation: 2.11"
#9. February 1907
- Average temperature: 13.8掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 24.2掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 3.3掳F
- Total precipitation: 1.41"
#8. February 1905
- Average temperature: 13.6掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 23.8掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 3.4掳F
- Total precipitation: 1.4"
#7. February 1901
- Average temperature: 13.5掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 21.9掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 5.1掳F
- Total precipitation: 1.26"
#6. February 1978
- Average temperature: 13.1掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 23.8掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 2.5掳F
- Total precipitation: 1.09"
#5. February 1904
- Average temperature: 12.9掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 23掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 2.7掳F
- Total precipitation: 2.33"
#4. February 1914
- Average temperature: 12.1掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 22.6掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 1.5掳F
- Total precipitation: 2.16"
#3. February 1979
- Average temperature: 10.7掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 20.4掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 1.1掳F
- Total precipitation: 2.15"
#2. February 2015
- Average temperature: 9.2掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 20.2掳F
- Monthly low temperature: -1.8掳F
- Total precipitation: 2"
#1. February 1934
- Average temperature: 7.6掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 20.5掳F
- Monthly low temperature: -5.2掳F
- Total precipitation: 1.52"