Days at or above 35 C (95 F) in New York

New York has had days with a maximum temperature at or above 35 C (95 F) in 121 years, most in 1955 with 16. Days per year, season span, streaks and every date.

Key Facts for New York

New York has had days with a maximum temperature at or above 35 C (95 F) in 121 years, 500 days in all.
The most in one year was 16 days in 1955.
In 2026, the latest year on file, there were 3 such days.
The earliest first date in a year was 17 April 2002.
The latest last date in a year was 23 September 1895.
The longest run inside a single year was 8 days in 1944.
1 year with under 90 percent of days observed is left out of these rankings.

Days per Year

121 years, 500 days

Days per year in New York with a maximum temperature at or above 35 C (95 F). The line is the decade average. The most was 16 in 1955. Grey bars are years with under 90 percent of days observed, left out of rankings.

Days at or above 35 C (95 F) per year in New York
Year	Days	Decade average
1869	1	1
1872	2	2
1874	1	2
1876	3	2
1879	2	2
1880	3	2.3
1881	3	2.3
1883	2	2.3
1885	3	2.3
1887	1	2.3
1888	2	2.3
1890	1	3.2
1891	4	3.2
1892	5	3.2
1893	1	3.2
1894	1	3.2
1895	8	3.2
1896	4	3.2
1898	3	3.2
1899	2	3.2
1900	7	3
1901	4	3
1903	1	3
1905	3	3
1906	1	3
1908	2	3
1911	6	3.6
1912	2	3.6
1913	3	3.6
1914	2	3.6
1916	1	3.6
1917	4	3.6
1918	7	3.6
1919	4	3.6
1921	4	4.8
1923	5	4.8
1924	4	4.8
1925	4	4.8
1926	5	4.8
1929	7	4.8
1930	3	3.6
1931	8	3.6
1932	1	3.6
1933	7	3.6
1934	3	3.6
1935	1	3.6
1936	5	3.6
1937	5	3.6
1938	2	3.6
1939	1	3.6
1940	4	5.3
1941	6	5.3
1942	3	5.3
1943	4	5.3
1944	11	5.3
1945	2	5.3
1947	2	5.3
1948	5	5.3
1949	11	5.3
1950	1	6.3
1952	9	6.3
1953	12	6.3
1954	4	6.3
1955	16	6.3
1956	1	6.3
1957	6	6.3
1959	1	6.3
1961	4	3.9
1962	3	3.9
1963	8	3.9
1964	2	3.9
1965	1	3.9
1966	10	3.9
1967	1	3.9
1968	3	3.9
1969	3	3.9
1971	1	2.9
1973	6	2.9
1974	4	2.9
1975	2	2.9
1976	1	2.9
1977	6	2.9
1978	1	2.9
1979	2	2.9
1980	10	4.9
1981	2	4.9
1982	2	4.9
1983	10	4.9
1984	2	4.9
1985	1	4.9
1986	2	4.9
1987	5	4.9
1988	14	4.9
1989	1	4.9
1990	1	5.9
1991	8	5.9
1993	13	5.9
1994	4	5.9
1995	6	5.9
1996	1	5.9
1997	2	5.9
1999	12	5.9
2001	4	6.8
2002	13	6.8
2005	9	6.8
2006	5	6.8
2008	3	6.8
2010	8	4
2011	5	4
2012	4	4
2013	4	4
2015	4	4
2016	3	4
2018	2	4
2019	2	4
2020	1	3
2021	2	3
2022	4	3
2024	2	3
2025	6	3
2026	3	3

Season Span

earliest 17 April, latest 23 September

For each year, a bar from the first to the last day in New York meeting 35 C (95 F). Long bars mean a long season.

First to last qualifying date each year in New York
Year	First date	Last date
1869	1869-08-21	1869-08-21
1872	1872-07-01	1872-07-02
1874	1874-06-29	1874-06-29
1876	1876-07-02	1876-07-09
1879	1879-07-15	1879-07-16
1880	1880-05-25	1880-05-27
1881	1881-08-13	1881-09-07
1883	1883-07-04	1883-07-07
1885	1885-07-09	1885-07-21
1887	1887-07-16	1887-07-16
1888	1888-06-23	1888-06-24
1890	1890-07-08	1890-07-08
1891	1891-06-15	1891-08-11
1892	1892-06-13	1892-08-09
1893	1893-06-20	1893-06-20
1894	1894-07-29	1894-07-29
1895	1895-05-31	1895-09-23
1896	1896-08-07	1896-08-11
1898	1898-07-03	1898-07-29
1899	1899-06-06	1899-07-27
1900	1900-07-06	1900-08-11
1901	1901-06-29	1901-07-02
1903	1903-07-09	1903-07-09
1905	1905-07-17	1905-07-19
1906	1906-08-06	1906-08-06
1908	1908-07-06	1908-07-12
1911	1911-07-03	1911-07-11
1912	1912-07-08	1912-07-09
1913	1913-07-01	1913-08-10
1914	1914-05-27	1914-09-22
1916	1916-08-22	1916-08-22
1917	1917-07-30	1917-08-02
1918	1918-07-21	1918-08-14
1919	1919-06-04	1919-07-05
1921	1921-06-22	1921-09-03
1923	1923-06-20	1923-07-21
1924	1924-07-30	1924-09-01
1925	1925-06-04	1925-06-07
1926	1926-07-09	1926-08-03
1929	1929-06-18	1929-09-04
1930	1930-07-19	1930-08-05
1931	1931-06-20	1931-09-11
1932	1932-09-02	1932-09-02
1933	1933-06-08	1933-08-02
1934	1934-06-29	1934-07-21
1935	1935-07-12	1935-07-12
1936	1936-07-08	1936-08-04
1937	1937-07-08	1937-08-21
1938	1938-08-15	1938-08-16
1939	1939-05-31	1939-05-31
1940	1940-07-19	1940-07-30
1941	1941-05-22	1941-08-09
1942	1942-07-14	1942-07-20
1943	1943-06-04	1943-06-27
1944	1944-08-04	1944-09-02
1945	1945-06-30	1945-07-01
1947	1947-08-13	1947-08-15
1948	1948-08-25	1948-08-29
1949	1949-06-21	1949-08-11
1950	1950-06-26	1950-06-26
1952	1952-06-17	1952-07-23
1953	1953-06-20	1953-09-02
1954	1954-07-13	1954-07-31
1955	1955-07-03	1955-08-21
1956	1956-06-14	1956-06-14
1957	1957-06-16	1957-08-03
1959	1959-06-29	1959-06-29
1961	1961-06-13	1961-09-02
1962	1962-05-19	1962-07-09
1963	1963-06-25	1963-07-28
1964	1964-06-30	1964-07-01
1965	1965-06-29	1965-06-29
1966	1966-06-05	1966-07-26
1967	1967-06-16	1967-06-16
1968	1968-07-01	1968-07-17
1969	1969-05-29	1969-07-17
1971	1971-07-08	1971-07-08
1973	1973-06-11	1973-09-03
1974	1974-06-10	1974-07-14
1975	1975-08-02	1975-08-03
1976	1976-04-18	1976-04-18
1977	1977-07-15	1977-07-21
1978	1978-07-23	1978-07-23
1979	1979-07-13	1979-08-10
1980	1980-07-16	1980-09-02
1981	1981-07-08	1981-07-09
1982	1982-07-18	1982-07-19
1983	1983-06-27	1983-09-11
1984	1984-06-09	1984-06-10
1985	1985-08-15	1985-08-15
1986	1986-07-06	1986-07-07
1987	1987-05-29	1987-07-25
1988	1988-06-14	1988-08-15
1989	1989-07-26	1989-07-26
1990	1990-07-05	1990-07-05
1991	1991-06-28	1991-07-23
1993	1993-06-19	1993-09-03
1994	1994-06-15	1994-07-13
1995	1995-06-20	1995-08-21
1996	1996-05-20	1996-05-20
1997	1997-07-15	1997-07-17
1999	1999-07-04	1999-08-01
2001	2001-08-07	2001-08-10
2002	2002-04-17	2002-08-14
2005	2005-07-26	2005-08-14
2006	2006-07-17	2006-08-03
2008	2008-06-09	2008-07-19
2010	2010-07-04	2010-09-01
2011	2011-06-09	2011-07-23
2012	2012-07-05	2012-07-18
2013	2013-07-17	2013-09-11
2015	2015-07-28	2015-09-08
2016	2016-07-23	2016-08-13
2018	2018-07-01	2018-07-02
2019	2019-07-20	2019-07-21
2020	2020-07-06	2020-07-06
2021	2021-06-29	2021-06-30
2022	2022-07-20	2022-08-09
2024	2024-07-08	2024-08-01
2025	2025-06-23	2025-07-30
2026	2026-07-02	2026-07-15

Every Year

Days at or above 35 C (95 F) per year in New York
Year	Days	First date	Last date	Longest streak in year	Coverage
2026	3	2 July 2026	15 July 2026	2 days	Incomplete, not ranked
2025	6	23 June 2025	30 July 2025	3 days	Complete
2024	2	8 July 2024	1 August 2024	1 days	Complete
2022	4	20 July 2022	9 August 2022	2 days	Complete
2021	2	29 June 2021	30 June 2021	2 days	Complete
2020	1	6 July 2020	6 July 2020	1 days	Complete
2019	2	20 July 2019	21 July 2019	2 days	Complete
2018	2	1 July 2018	2 July 2018	2 days	Complete
2016	3	23 July 2016	13 August 2016	1 days	Complete
2015	4	28 July 2015	8 September 2015	2 days	Complete
2013	4	17 July 2013	11 September 2013	3 days	Complete
2012	4	5 July 2012	18 July 2012	2 days	Complete
2011	5	9 June 2011	23 July 2011	3 days	Complete
2010	8	4 July 2010	1 September 2010	4 days	Complete
2008	3	9 June 2008	19 July 2008	2 days	Complete
2006	5	17 July 2006	3 August 2006	3 days	Complete
2005	9	26 July 2005	14 August 2005	4 days	Complete
2002	13	17 April 2002	14 August 2002	5 days	Complete
2001	4	7 August 2001	10 August 2001	4 days	Complete
1999	12	4 July 1999	1 August 1999	4 days	Complete
1997	2	15 July 1997	17 July 1997	1 days	Complete
1996	1	20 May 1996	20 May 1996	1 days	Complete
1995	6	20 June 1995	21 August 1995	2 days	Complete
1994	4	15 June 1994	13 July 1994	1 days	Complete
1993	13	19 June 1993	3 September 1993	5 days	Complete
1991	8	28 June 1991	23 July 1991	5 days	Complete
1990	1	5 July 1990	5 July 1990	1 days	Complete
1989	1	26 July 1989	26 July 1989	1 days	Complete
1988	14	14 June 1988	15 August 1988	3 days	Complete
1987	5	29 May 1987	25 July 1987	2 days	Complete
1986	2	6 July 1986	7 July 1986	2 days	Complete
1985	1	15 August 1985	15 August 1985	1 days	Complete
1984	2	9 June 1984	10 June 1984	2 days	Complete
1983	10	27 June 1983	11 September 1983	2 days	Complete
1982	2	18 July 1982	19 July 1982	2 days	Complete
1981	2	8 July 1981	9 July 1981	2 days	Complete
1980	10	16 July 1980	2 September 1980	3 days	Complete
1979	2	13 July 1979	10 August 1979	1 days	Complete
1978	1	23 July 1978	23 July 1978	1 days	Complete
1977	6	15 July 1977	21 July 1977	5 days	Complete
1976	1	18 April 1976	18 April 1976	1 days	Complete
1975	2	2 August 1975	3 August 1975	2 days	Complete
1974	4	10 June 1974	14 July 1974	1 days	Complete
1973	6	11 June 1973	3 September 1973	3 days	Complete
1971	1	8 July 1971	8 July 1971	1 days	Complete
1969	3	29 May 1969	17 July 1969	1 days	Complete
1968	3	1 July 1968	17 July 1968	2 days	Complete
1967	1	16 June 1967	16 June 1967	1 days	Complete
1966	10	5 June 1966	26 July 1966	3 days	Complete
1965	1	29 June 1965	29 June 1965	1 days	Complete
1964	2	30 June 1964	1 July 1964	2 days	Complete
1963	8	25 June 1963	28 July 1963	3 days	Complete
1962	3	19 May 1962	9 July 1962	2 days	Complete
1961	4	13 June 1961	2 September 1961	1 days	Complete
1959	1	29 June 1959	29 June 1959	1 days	Complete
1957	6	16 June 1957	3 August 1957	3 days	Complete
1956	1	14 June 1956	14 June 1956	1 days	Complete
1955	16	3 July 1955	21 August 1955	3 days	Complete
1954	4	13 July 1954	31 July 1954	2 days	Complete
1953	12	20 June 1953	2 September 1953	6 days	Complete
1952	9	17 June 1952	23 July 1952	2 days	Complete
1950	1	26 June 1950	26 June 1950	1 days	Complete
1949	11	21 June 1949	11 August 1949	3 days	Complete
1948	5	25 August 1948	29 August 1948	5 days	Complete
1947	2	13 August 1947	15 August 1947	1 days	Complete
1945	2	30 June 1945	1 July 1945	2 days	Complete
1944	11	4 August 1944	2 September 1944	8 days	Complete
1943	4	4 June 1943	27 June 1943	3 days	Complete
1942	3	14 July 1942	20 July 1942	2 days	Complete
1941	6	22 May 1941	9 August 1941	2 days	Complete
1940	4	19 July 1940	30 July 1940	2 days	Complete
1939	1	31 May 1939	31 May 1939	1 days	Complete
1938	2	15 August 1938	16 August 1938	2 days	Complete
1937	5	8 July 1937	21 August 1937	3 days	Complete
1936	5	8 July 1936	4 August 1936	3 days	Complete
1935	1	12 July 1935	12 July 1935	1 days	Complete
1934	3	29 June 1934	21 July 1934	1 days	Complete
1933	7	8 June 1933	2 August 1933	5 days	Complete
1932	1	2 September 1932	2 September 1932	1 days	Complete
1931	8	20 June 1931	11 September 1931	3 days	Complete
1930	3	19 July 1930	5 August 1930	1 days	Complete
1929	7	18 June 1929	4 September 1929	4 days	Complete
1926	5	9 July 1926	3 August 1926	2 days	Complete
1925	4	4 June 1925	7 June 1925	4 days	Complete
1924	4	30 July 1924	1 September 1924	1 days	Complete
1923	5	20 June 1923	21 July 1923	2 days	Complete
1921	4	22 June 1921	3 September 1921	1 days	Complete
1919	4	4 June 1919	5 July 1919	3 days	Complete
1918	7	21 July 1918	14 August 1918	3 days	Complete
1917	4	30 July 1917	2 August 1917	4 days	Complete
1916	1	22 August 1916	22 August 1916	1 days	Complete
1914	2	27 May 1914	22 September 1914	1 days	Complete
1913	3	1 July 1913	10 August 1913	1 days	Complete
1912	2	8 July 1912	9 July 1912	2 days	Complete
1911	6	3 July 1911	11 July 1911	4 days	Complete
1908	2	6 July 1908	12 July 1908	1 days	Complete
1906	1	6 August 1906	6 August 1906	1 days	Complete
1905	3	17 July 1905	19 July 1905	3 days	Complete
1903	1	9 July 1903	9 July 1903	1 days	Complete
1901	4	29 June 1901	2 July 1901	4 days	Complete
1900	7	6 July 1900	11 August 1900	3 days	Complete
1899	2	6 June 1899	27 July 1899	1 days	Complete
1898	3	3 July 1898	29 July 1898	2 days	Complete
1896	4	7 August 1896	11 August 1896	3 days	Complete
1895	8	31 May 1895	23 September 1895	4 days	Complete
1894	1	29 July 1894	29 July 1894	1 days	Complete
1893	1	20 June 1893	20 June 1893	1 days	Complete
1892	5	13 June 1892	9 August 1892	2 days	Complete
1891	4	15 June 1891	11 August 1891	2 days	Complete
1890	1	8 July 1890	8 July 1890	1 days	Complete
1888	2	23 June 1888	24 June 1888	2 days	Complete
1887	1	16 July 1887	16 July 1887	1 days	Complete
1885	3	9 July 1885	21 July 1885	1 days	Complete
1883	2	4 July 1883	7 July 1883	1 days	Complete
1881	3	13 August 1881	7 September 1881	2 days	Complete
1880	3	25 May 1880	27 May 1880	3 days	Complete
1879	2	15 July 1879	16 July 1879	2 days	Complete
1876	3	2 July 1876	9 July 1876	2 days	Complete
1874	1	29 June 1874	29 June 1874	1 days	Complete
1872	2	1 July 1872	2 July 1872	2 days	Complete
1869	1	21 August 1869	21 August 1869	1 days	Complete

Decade averages for Days at or above 35 C (95 F) in New York
Decade	Average days per year	Years counted
1860s	1.0	1
1870s	2.0	4
1880s	2.3	6
1890s	3.2	9
1900s	3.0	6
1910s	3.6	8
1920s	4.8	6
1930s	3.6	10
1940s	5.3	9
1950s	6.3	8
1960s	3.9	9
1970s	2.9	8
1980s	4.9	10
1990s	5.9	8
2000s	6.8	5
2010s	4.0	8
2020s	3.0	5

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Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Data as of 2026-10-17 (17 October 2026). Threshold counts are computed by this site from the threaded city record.

Data as of 2026-10-17. Last revised 17 October 2026 (2026-10-17).