New York-Kennedy Airport, NY: February

28 February 2026: February 2026 averaged 29.9°F in New York-Kennedy Airport, NY, the coldest February since 2015, 12th coldest of 78.

February 2026

Mean temperature: 29.9°F; Coldest since 2015; 12th coldest of 78
Precipitation: 2.54 in; Driest since 2024; 30th driest of 70

A normal February in New York-Kennedy Airport, NY (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 35.3°F, between 29.3°F and 39.8°F in eight years of ten and 2.44 in of precipitation, between 1.36 in and 4.60 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every February in New York-Kennedy Airport, NY since 1949: 29.9°F in 2026; the lowest is 24.5°F, in 2015.

Normal range, 29.3 to 39.8°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every February in New York-Kennedy Airport, NY from 1949 to 2026, ranked: the mean temperature, the mean high and the mean low from the warmest, the precipitation from the wettest; a year missing more than a tenth of its days is not ranked.

Year	Mean, °F	Rank	High, °F	Rank	Low, °F	Rank	Precipitation, in	Rank	Days missing
2026	29.9	67	36.4	67	23.4	67	2.54	41	0
2025	37.2	19	44	20	30.4	22	3.17	28	0
2024	37.8	17	44	20	31.5	12	1.68	58	0
2023	38.8	11	47	5	30.7	15	1.54	61	0
2022	35.6	31	44.2	18	27	48	3.08	31	0
2021	33.2	52	38.3	58	28	37	4.77	5	0
2020	39.3	7	46.2	10	32.5	5	3.41	23	0
2019	35.3	33	42.1	34	28.5	31	3.56	22	0
2018	39.8	3	47.2	4	32.4	6	5.93	2	0
2017	40.3	1	47.8	1	32.9	4	1.58	59	0
2016	37.6	18	45.1	15	30.1	23	4.05	17	0
2015	24.5	78	32.6	76	16.5	78	2.35	45	0
2014	31.1	63	37.4	63	24.9	61	4.59	8	0
2013	34	44	40.1	48	27.9	39	2.73	37	0
2012	40.3	1	47.4	2	33.2	3	1.26	65	0
2011	34.9	39	43.1	23	26.7	49	3.20	27	0
2010	33.1	53	38	60	28.2	34	6.02	1	0
2009	36	26	44.1	19	27.9	39	0.98	69	0
2008	35.5	32	43.1	23	27.8	42	4.70	7	0
2007	28.6	72	35.3	70	21.9	72	1.37	64	0
2006	34.5	41	41.8	37	27.3	45	2.22	46	0
2005	35.2	35	42.3	30	28.1	35	2.52	42	0
2004	34.4	42	42.2	32	26.6	50	2.22	46	0
2003	29.2	69	34.8	74	23.6	66	4.48	11	0
2002	39.4	6	47.3	3	31.6	11	0.46	70	0
2001	35.1	36	42.2	32	28	37	1.73	56	0
2000	35.9	27	42.4	27	29.4	27	1.96	52	0
1999	36.2	22	43.1	23	29.3	28	2.85	33	0
1998	39.8	3	45.9	12	33.7	1	3.30	26	0
1997	39.1	9	46.3	9	31.9	9	2.22	46	0
1996	33.8	47	40.4	47	27.2	46	1.89	53	0
1995	31.5	61	38.6	56	24.4	63	2.73	37	0
1994	29.3	68	36.3	68	22.3	71	3.11	30	0
1993	30.4	65	38.2	59	22.7	68	2.20	49	0
1992	36.2	22	43.2	22	29.1	29	1.52	62	0
1991	39	10	46.7	8	31.3	13	1.58	59	0
1990	38.8	11	46.9	6	30.7	15	1.17	66	0
1989	34	44	40	50	27.9	39	2.64	39	0
1988	34	44	40.5	46	27.6	44	3.85	18	0
1987	32.5	54	39.7	54	25.3	59	1.01	68	0
1986	31.8	59	37.3	64	26.4	53	3.01	32	0
1985	34.8	40	41.4	40	28.1	35	2.13	50	0
1984	39.8	3	45.9	12	33.6	2	4.55	10	0
1983	36.1	25	42.3	30	30	24	2.79	35	0
1982	35.8	30	41.8	37	29.8	26	2.08	51	0
1981	38.7	13	45.1	15	32.3	7	4.33	13	0
1980	29.2	69	36	69	22.4	70	1.06	67	0
1979	25	77	30.7	78	19.2	77	4.58	9	0
1978	26.8	76	32.2	77	21.3	73	1.74	55	0
1977	32.1	56	38.6	56	25.5	57	2.41	44	0
1976	38.7	13	46.8	7	30.6	18	3.16	29	0
1975	35.9	27	41	42	30.7	15	3.57	21	0
1974	31.6	60	37.5	62	25.7	56	1.41	63	0
1973	35.1	36	42.4	27	27.8	42	2.61	40	0
1972	33.5	50	40.8	44	26.2	55	4.89	4	0
1971	34.2	43	39.9	51	28.5	31	4.76	6	0
1970	33.3	51	40.1	48	26.4	53	3.33	25	0
1969	30.8	64	35.1	72	26.5	52	3.72	19	0
1968	27.9	73	35.1	72	20.7	75	1.73	56	0
1967	27.8	75	35.2	71	20.4	76	2.48	43	0
1966	33.8	47	40.9	43	26.6	50	4.08	16	0
1965	32.3	55	39.8	53	24.8	62	2.79	35	0
1964	31.4	62	37.9	61	25	60	2.84	34	0
1963	28.7	71	36.5	65	20.8	74	3.35	24	0
1962	30.2	66	36.5	65	23.9	64	4.45	12	0
1961	35	38	41.5	39	28.5	31	4.17	15	0
1960	36.3	21	42.7	26	29.9	25	5.48	3	0
1959	32	58	39.9	51	23.9	64	1.87	54	2
1958	27.9	73	33.3	75	22.6	69			0
1957	36.4	20	42.4	27	30.5	19			0
1956	36.2	22	42	35	30.5	19			0
1955	33.6	49	40.6	45	27.1	47			2
1954	39.3	7	46.2	10	32	8			2
1953	38.1	15	44.4	17	31.8	10			0
1952	35.9	27	41.4	40	30.5	19			0
1951	35.3	33	41.9	36	28.9	30			1
1950	32.1	56	38.9	55	25.4	58	3.67	20	0
1949	38	16	45.3	14	30.8	14	4.33	13	0

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
2017	40.3
2012	40.3
2018	39.8
1998	39.8
1984	39.8
2002	39.4
2020	39.3
1954	39.3
1997	39.1
1991	39

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
2015	24.5
1979	25
1978	26.8
1967	27.8
1968	27.9
1958	27.9
2007	28.6
1963	28.7
2003	29.2
1980	29.2

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
2010	6.02
2018	5.93
1960	5.48
1972	4.89
2021	4.77
1971	4.76
2008	4.70
2014	4.59
1979	4.58
1984	4.55

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
2002	0.46
2009	0.98
1987	1.01
1980	1.06
1990	1.17
2012	1.26
2007	1.37
1974	1.41
1992	1.52
2023	1.54

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 49°F; 28 February 2026
Coldest night: 3°F; 8 February 2026
Wettest day: 1.15 in; 23 February 2026

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Every answer in words

February 2026 brought 2.54 in of precipitation in New York-Kennedy Airport, NY, the driest February since 2024, 30th driest of 70.
The hottest day of February 2026 in New York-Kennedy Airport, NY: 49°F on Saturday 28 February 2026.
The coldest night of February 2026 in New York-Kennedy Airport, NY: a low of 3°F on Sunday 8 February 2026.
The wettest day of February 2026 in New York-Kennedy Airport, NY: 1.15 in on Monday 23 February 2026.