New York-LGA, NY: Summer

31 August 2026: Summer 2026 averaged 77.4°F in New York-LGA, NY, the warmest summer since 2024, tied 12th warmest of 87 (with 2019 and 2012).

Summer 2026

Mean temperature: 77.4°F; Warmest since 2024; 12th warmest of 87
Precipitation: 15.52 in; Wettest since 2021; 16th wettest of 87

A normal summer in New York-LGA, NY (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 76.9°F, between 73.9°F and 78.1°F in eight years of ten and 11.69 in of precipitation, between 8.32 in and 17.83 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every summer in New York-LGA, NY since 1940: 77.4°F in 2026; the highest is 79.5°F, in 2020.

Normal range, 73.9 to 78.1°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every summer in New York-LGA, NY from 1940 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
2026	77.4	12	84.7	18	70.1	9	15.52	16
2025	76.6	23	84.2	29	69	22	7.26	80
2024	77.5	8	85.1	10	69.9	13	13.32	30
2023	75.8	33	82.8	38	68.9	24	14.31	25
2022	78.1	4	85.6	4	70.6	6	8.13	74
2021	77.6	7	84.8	17	70.4	8	17.82	8
2020	79.5	1	86.9	1	72.1	1	10.74	50
2019	77.4	12	84.9	13	69.9	13	14.14	26
2018	78	5	85.2	9	70.7	4	15.54	15
2017	75.7	36	82.8	38	68.6	30	12.22	38
2016	78.8	3	86.3	3	71.3	3	8.35	73
2015	76.7	22	83.6	34	69.7	15	10.22	56
2014	74.9	47	82.1	51	67.6	43	11.18	46
2013	77	18	83.9	30	70.1	9	12.93	33
2012	77.4	12	84.7	18	70.1	9	10.91	48
2011	76.4	28	83.9	30	68.9	24	24.11	1
2010	79.2	2	86.8	2	71.6	2	6.55	82
2009	73.5	72	80.3	81	66.8	55	17.74	9
2008	76.9	19	84.6	20	69.2	18	11.63	41
2007	76.3	30	83.8	32	68.8	26	17.53	10
2006	77.5	8	84.3	26	70.6	6	18.67	6
2005	78	5	85.4	6	70.7	4	8.66	71
2004	74.6	52	81.3	64	68	38	15.51	17
2003	75	45	82.1	51	67.8	41	19.87	3
2002	76.9	19	84.6	20	69.2	18	10.36	55
2001	76.4	28	83.6	34	69.2	18	10.42	54
2000	73.4	74	80.2	83	66.7	56	14.72	24
1999	77.5	8	84.9	13	70	12	6.29	83
1998	75.3	41	82.2	50	68.5	32	10.73	52
1997	74.8	50	82.4	47	67.3	47	16.15	13
1996	73.9	61	80.6	78	67.2	50	11.62	42
1995	77.1	17	85	11	69.2	18	8.03	75
1994	77.2	16	85.6	4	68.7	28	12.38	36
1993	76.9	19	85	11	68.8	26	9.52	66
1992	73.5	72	81.4	63	65.7	77	11.75	39
1991	77.3	15	85.3	7	69.4	17	13.48	29
1990	75.3	41	82.6	41	68	38	15.21	18
1989	74.8	50	81.9	55	67.7	42	19.60	4
1988	76.5	26	84.3	26	68.7	28	11.24	45
1987	74.9	47	82.5	45	67.2	50	15.10	21
1986	73.7	68	81.3	64	66	73	9.93	62
1985	73.7	68	81	72	66.5	62	13.05	32
1984	74.4	53	81.8	56	67.1	52	13.79	28
1983	75.8	33	84.3	26	67.4	45	8.03	75
1982	71.9	85	78.9	86	64.8	83	10.78	49
1981	75.5	39	82.6	41	68.4	33	8.36	72
1980	75.7	36	83.1	36	68.2	34	9.49	68
1979	73.9	61	81.3	64	66.5	62	7.68	77
1978	73.1	81	80	84	66.1	70	9.10	70
1977	73.8	65	81.3	64	66.4	64	9.57	65
1976	75	45	82.5	45	67.5	44	9.69	64
1975	73.2	80	79.7	85	66.7	56	23.12	2
1974	73.8	65	81.2	69	66.4	64	10.01	59
1973	75.7	36	82.4	47	69	22	14.01	27
1972	71.4	87	78.6	87	64.2	85	12.56	35
1971	74.3	54	82	54	66.6	60	16.91	12
1970	75.1	44	82.7	40	67.4	45	6.22	84
1969	73.4	74	80.5	79	66.3	67	15.19	19
1968	74.1	57	81.6	59	66.7	56	11.74	40
1967	73.6	71	80.7	76	66.4	64	15.18	20
1966	77.5	8	85.3	7	69.7	15	4.30	87
1965	74.9	47	82.6	41	67.3	47	4.50	86
1964	73.7	68	81.3	64	66.1	70	7.65	78
1963	73.4	74	81.2	69	65.6	78	7.46	79
1962	73	82	80.8	75	65.2	82	10.74	50
1961	74.3	54	81.8	56	66.7	56	11.60	43
1960	74.2	56	81.7	58	66.6	60	17.14	11
1959	75.5	39	83.1	36	67.9	40	12.30	37
1958	73.4	74	80.7	76	66	73	10.13	57
1957	75.3	41	83.7	33	67	54	5.39	85
1956	73.9	61	81.5	61	66.2	68	9.97	61
1955	76.6	23	84.9	13	68.2	34	18.89	5
1954	74	59	82.6	41	65.5	80	10.03	58
1953	75.8	33	84.5	24	67.1	52	9.45	69
1952	76.6	23	84.6	20	68.6	30	14.93	22
1951	73.9	61	81.6	59	66.2	68	9.50	67
1950	72.9	83	81	72	64.7	84	12.69	34
1949	76.5	26	84.9	13	68.2	34	7.05	81
1948	74.1	57	82.1	51	66	73	14.79	23
1947	73.3	79	81.1	71	65.4	81	11.25	44
1946	72.2	84	80.4	80	64	86	15.76	14
1945	73.4	74	81	72	65.8	76	10.46	53
1944	76	32	84.6	20	67.3	47	9.75	63
1943	76.3	30	84.4	25	68.1	37	9.99	60
1942	73.8	65	81.5	61	66.1	70	18.57	7
1941	74	59	82.3	49	65.6	78	13.14	31
1940	71.9	85	80.3	81	63.5	87	11.04	47

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
2020	79.5
2010	79.2
2016	78.8
2022	78.1
2018	78
2005	78
2021	77.6
2024	77.5
2006	77.5
1999	77.5
More years share the last value

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1972	71.4
1982	71.9
1940	71.9
1946	72.2
1950	72.9
1962	73
1978	73.1
1975	73.2
1947	73.3
2000	73.4
More years share the last value

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
2011	24.11
1975	23.12
2003	19.87
1989	19.60
1955	18.89
2006	18.67
1942	18.57
2021	17.82
2009	17.74
2007	17.53

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
1966	4.30
1965	4.50
1957	5.39
1970	6.22
1999	6.29
2010	6.55
1949	7.05
2025	7.26
1963	7.46
1964	7.65

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 104°F; 2 July 2026
Coldest night: 55°F; 2 June 2026, 1 June 2026
Wettest day: 2.86 in; 20 August 2026

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Every answer in words

Summer 2026 brought 15.52 in of precipitation in New York-LGA, NY, the wettest summer since 2021, 16th wettest of 87.
The hottest day of summer 2026 in New York-LGA, NY: 104°F on Thursday 2 July 2026.
The coldest night of summer 2026 in New York-LGA, NY: a low of 55°F on Tuesday 2 June 2026 and Monday 1 June 2026.
The wettest day of summer 2026 in New York-LGA, NY: 2.86 in on Thursday 20 August 2026.