New York-Central Park, NY: February

28 February 2026: February 2026 averaged 31.5°F in New York-Central Park, NY, the coldest February since 2015, 57th coldest of 158.

February 2026

Mean temperature: 31.5°F; Coldest since 2015; 57th coldest of 158
Precipitation: 2.60 in; Driest since 2025; 57th driest of 158

A normal February in New York-Central Park, NY (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 36.1°F, between 30.6°F and 40.6°F in eight years of ten and 2.84 in of precipitation, between 1.63 in and 5.81 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every February in New York-Central Park, NY since 1869: 31.5°F in 2026; the lowest is 19.9°F, in 1934.

Normal range, 30.6 to 40.6°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every February in New York-Central Park, NY from 1869 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	31.5	102	37.6	109	25.5	93	2.60	101	0
2025	35	54	40.9	62	29.1	44	2.60	101	0
2024	40.1	8	46.2	14	33.9	6	2.05	128	0
2023	41.1	3	48.6	3	33.6	8	1.28	149	0
2022	37.3	23	45.8	17	28.9	51	3.23	70	0
2021	34.2	65	38.9	88	29.4	42	5.13	21	0
2020	40.1	8	46.5	12	33.8	7	2.54	105	0
2019	36.2	41	42.6	42	29.8	36	3.14	74	0
2018	42	1	49.6	1	34.5	3	5.83	13	0
2017	41.6	2	48.7	2	34.5	3	2.48	112	0
2016	37.7	22	44.8	23	30.6	26	4.40	40	0
2015	23.9	156	32.1	152	15.8	157	2.04	129	0
2014	31.6	98	37.5	111	25.8	89	5.48	15	0
2013	33.9	67	39.4	81	28.5	55	4.25	42	0
2012	40.9	4	46.8	10	34.9	2	1.37	147	0
2011	36	45	43.8	28	28.3	59	3.47	60	0
2010	33.1	81	37.9	103	28.4	57	6.69	3	0
2009	36.7	30	44.5	26	28.9	51	0.93	155	0
2008	35.8	48	43.1	36	28.4	57	5.95	10	0
2007	28.3	134	34.5	139	22	128	1.99	133	0
2006	35.7	50	42.4	47	29.1	44	2.88	87	0
2005	36.5	34	42.6	42	30.5	27	3.04	80	0
2004	35	54	41.7	54	28.3	59	2.68	96	0
2003	30.1	119	35.6	131	24.6	102	4.55	34	0
2002	40.6	5	48.3	6	32.9	9	0.71	156	0
2001	35.9	46	43.2	34	28.6	54	1.95	135	0
2000	37.3	23	43.7	30	30.9	22	1.66	143	0
1999	38.8	16	45.3	19	32.4	11	3.49	58	0
1998	40.6	5	46.2	14	35	1	5.81	14	0
1997	40	11	47.2	9	32.8	10	2.54	105	0
1996	33.8	71	40.3	72	27.4	71	2.59	103	0
1995	31.6	98	38.8	92	24.3	105	3.13	75	0
1994	30.6	113	37.9	103	23.2	117	3.44	62	0
1993	30.8	111	39.1	86	22.4	123	2.81	90	0
1992	36.3	39	43.2	34	29.5	41	1.87	137	0
1991	39.9	12	47.6	8	32.3	12	1.93	136	0
1990	39.7	14	48.5	5	31	20	2.33	121	0
1989	34.5	64	41.2	61	27.8	68	3.03	81	0
1988	34.9	58	41.9	52	28	63	3.91	49	0
1987	33.2	78	40.8	65	25.6	91	1.01	153	0
1986	31.9	93	36.9	117	27	75	2.86	88	0
1985	36.6	31	43	37	30.1	31	2.41	118	0
1984	40.6	5	46.8	10	34.4	5	4.86	27	0
1983	36.4	36	42.5	46	30.3	29	3.22	71	0
1982	35.3	52	41.6	57	29	49	2.37	119	0
1981	39.3	15	46.3	13	32.3	12	6.04	7	0
1980	31.4	103	37.9	103	24.8	99	1.04	152	0
1979	25.5	150	31.4	154	19.5	148	4.58	32	0
1978	27.2	145	32.8	144	21.5	137	1.59	144	0
1977	33.4	77	40.1	73	26.8	78	2.51	111	0
1976	39.9	12	48.6	3	31.1	18	3.13	75	0
1975	35.8	48	41.7	54	29.9	34	3.33	66	0
1974	31.7	96	38.7	97	24.7	101	1.49	145	0
1973	32.5	89	40.1	73	24.8	99	4.55	34	0
1972	31.4	103	38.9	88	23.9	111	5.90	11	0
1971	35.1	53	40.4	71	29.8	36	5.33	20	0
1970	33	82	40.7	68	25.3	96	4.52	37	0
1969	32.6	88	37.3	114	27.9	64	3.05	78	0
1968	28.8	129	36.6	120	21.1	142	1.13	151	0
1967	29.2	125	36.7	118	21.6	134	2.68	96	0
1966	35	54	41.3	59	28.8	53	4.96	23	0
1965	33.9	67	40.8	65	26.9	77	3.66	55	0
1964	32.8	86	38.9	88	26.8	78	2.93	86	0
1963	28.2	138	36	125	20.5	146	2.55	104	0
1962	31.8	95	37.9	103	25.7	90	3.74	54	0
1961	36.6	31	43.5	31	29.8	36	3.96	47	0
1960	36.3	39	42.9	38	29.6	40	4.43	39	0
1959	32	92	40.1	73	24	109	1.69	142	0
1958	27.4	143	32.8	144	22	128	2.98	84	0
1957	37.2	25	43.4	33	31.1	18	2.43	116	0
1956	36.6	31	42.6	42	30.5	27	4.18	45	0
1955	35	54	42.6	42	27.4	71	3.01	82	0
1954	40.1	8	47.9	7	32.3	12	1.81	139	0
1953	38.4	18	45.5	18	31.3	16	2.37	119	0
1952	36.2	41	42.1	49	30.3	29	1.38	146	0
1951	36.9	29	44.4	27	29.1	44	3.05	78	2
1950	31.6	98	37.6	109	25.5	93	4.44	38	0
1949	38.6	17	46	16	31.2	17	3.58	56	0
1948	30.7	112	37.8	107	23.6	114	2.52	109	0
1947	29.3	124	36.5	121	22	128	2.24	123	0
1946	31.7	96	39.1	86	24.3	105	1.76	140	0
1945	33.9	67	40.6	69	27.2	74	2.94	85	0
1944	33.2	78	40.1	73	26.2	85	1.73	141	0
1943	34.6	63	42.1	49	27	75	1.87	137	0
1942	29.6	122	36.5	121	22.8	119	2.53	107	0
1941	31.1	109	37.3	114	24.9	98	3.53	57	0
1940	32.9	84	38.9	88	26.8	78	2.63	99	0
1939	37	27	44.9	21	29.1	44	6.20	5	0
1938	35.4	51	42.7	41	28.1	62	1.97	134	0
1937	34.8	60	41.7	54	27.9	64	2.48	112	0
1936	25.7	149	32.4	150	19	149	2.68	96	0
1935	31.2	107	38.2	102	24.1	108	3.17	72	0
1934	19.9	158	28.3	158	11.5	158	3.01	82	0
1933	34.1	66	41.4	58	26.8	78	3.09	77	0
1932	36.1	44	42.9	38	29.3	43	2.70	95	0
1931	33.8	71	41.3	59	26.4	83	2.71	94	0
1930	37	27	44.9	21	29.1	44	3.24	69	0
1929	32.9	84	39.3	82	26.5	82	5.07	22	0
1928	33	82	40.1	73	25.9	88	4.84	28	0
1927	36.4	36	41.9	52	30.9	22	3.46	61	0
1926	29.2	125	35.7	130	22.7	121	5.37	19	0
1925	37.8	21	44.8	23	30.9	22	2.43	116	0
1924	28.8	129	34.9	135	22.8	119	4.35	41	0
1923	26.3	147	32.3	151	20.3	147	2.53	107	0
1922	33.6	74	40.9	62	26.3	84	3.35	65	0
1921	33.9	67	40.6	69	27.3	73	5.41	16	0
1920	28.5	132	35.2	134	21.8	132	6.41	4	0
1919	34.9	58	40.8	65	29	49	3.84	51	0
1918	30.4	115	38.8	92	22	128	2.47	114	0
1917	28.3	134	36	125	20.6	145	2.08	127	0
1916	27.8	142	34.5	139	21.2	140	4.76	30	0
1915	35.9	46	42	51	29.7	39	6.01	8	0
1914	25.4	151	32.7	148	18.1	152	3.33	66	0
1913	31.3	106	39.2	83	23.3	116	2.74	91	0
1912	28.8	129	35.8	128	21.8	132	2.73	93	0
1911	31.2	107	37.1	116	25.3	96	3.26	68	0
1910	29.7	120	35.5	133	23.8	113	3.15	73	0
1909	38.1	19	43.8	28	32.3	12	4.53	36	0
1908	27.4	143	34.1	142	20.8	144	5.86	12	0
1907	25.8	148	32.8	144	18.8	150	2.25	122	0
1906	32.8	86	39.6	80	26.1	86	2.47	114	0
1905	24.8	154	31.3	155	18.3	151	2.01	132	0
1904	25.1	153	32.8	144	17.3	155	2.21	124	0
1903	33.5	75	39.2	83	27.9	64	4.70	31	0
1902	29.6	122	34.6	138	24.6	102	5.39	17	0
1901	26.4	146	31.6	153	21.3	139	0.55	157	0
1900	30.5	114	37.4	112	23.6	114	5.38	18	0
1899	28.1	139	34	143	22.2	124	3.91	49	0
1898	36.2	41	42.3	48	30.1	31	4.22	43	0
1897	33.2	78	38.6	99	27.8	68	2.52	109	1
1896	31.6	98	38.7	97	24.5	104	6.83	2	0
1895	24.3	155	30.9	156	17.7	154	0.46	158	0
1894	28.3	134	34.9	135	21.6	134	3.93	48	0
1893	29.7	120	36.7	118	22.6	122	6.14	6	0
1892	33.5	75	39.2	83	27.9	64	0.94	154	0
1891	36.4	36	42.8	40	30	33	4.12	46	0
1890	38	20	45	20	31	20	3.41	64	0
1889	28.1	139	34.9	135	21.2	140	2.21	124	0
1888	29.2	125	36.4	123	22.1	127	3.49	58	0
1887	31.9	93	38.3	101	25.5	93	5.96	9	0
1886	28.3	134	35.8	128	20.9	143	4.89	26	0
1885	22.6	157	29	157	16.1	156	4.56	33	0
1884	33.8	71	40.1	73	27.6	70	4.92	25	0
1883	30.2	118	36.4	123	24	109	4.21	44	0
1882	34.7	62	40.9	62	28.5	55	3.43	63	0
1881	28.5	132	35.6	131	21.5	137	4.93	24	0
1880	36.5	34	44.8	23	28.3	59	2.12	126	0
1879	27.9	141	34.3	141	21.6	134	2.02	131	0
1878	32.3	90	38.5	100	26.1	86	3.75	53	0
1877	37.1	26	43.5	31	30.7	25	1.24	150	0
1876	32.2	91	38.8	92	25.6	91	4.81	29	0
1875	25.2	152	32.6	149	17.9	153	2.62	100	1
1874	31.4	103	38.8	92	23.9	111	2.04	129	0
1873	29.1	128	36	125	22.2	124	3.80	52	0
1872	30.3	117	38.8	92	22.2	124	1.29	148	2
1871	30.4	115	37.7	108	23.1	118	2.74	91	0
1870	30.9	110	37.4	112	24.3	105	2.83	89	2
1869	34.8	60	39.7	79	29.9	34	6.87	1	0

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
2018	42
2017	41.6
2023	41.1
2012	40.9
2002	40.6
1998	40.6
1984	40.6
2024	40.1
2020	40.1
1954	40.1

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1934	19.9
1885	22.6
2015	23.9
1895	24.3
1905	24.8
1904	25.1
1875	25.2
1914	25.4
1979	25.5
1936	25.7

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
1869	6.87
1896	6.83
2010	6.69
1920	6.41
1939	6.20
1893	6.14
1981	6.04
1915	6.01
1887	5.96
2008	5.95

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
1895	0.46
1901	0.55
2002	0.71
2009	0.93
1892	0.94
1987	1.01
1980	1.04
1968	1.13
1877	1.24
2023	1.28

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 54°F; 28 February 2026
Coldest night: 3°F; 8 February 2026
Wettest day: 1.06 in; 23 February 2026

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February 2026 brought 2.60 in of precipitation in New York-Central Park, NY, the driest February since 2025, tied 57th driest of 158 (with 2025).
The hottest day of February 2026 in New York-Central Park, NY: 54°F on Saturday 28 February 2026.
The coldest night of February 2026 in New York-Central Park, NY: a low of 3°F on Sunday 8 February 2026.
The wettest day of February 2026 in New York-Central Park, NY: 1.06 in on Monday 23 February 2026.