New York Weather in February
United States · 30-year monthly averages
🤔 Fair time to visit
February in New York is cold, with average daytime highs around 6°C (42°F) and nighttime lows near -1°C (29°F). Expect roughly 81mm of precipitation spread over about 8 rainy days, with a moderate amount of rain.
Avg high
6°C
42°F
Avg low
-1°C
29°F
Rainfall
81mm
moderate
Rainy days
8
days with ≥1mm
🎒 What to pack
- warm coat
- sweaters and layers
- scarf
February vs the rest of the year
FAQ
- How hot is New York in February?
- February in New York is cold, with average daytime highs around 6°C (42°F) and nighttime lows near -1°C (29°F). Expect roughly 81mm of precipitation spread over about 8 rainy days, with a moderate amount of rain.
- Does it rain a lot in New York in February?
- New York sees around 81mm of precipitation in February on average — moderate by global standards.
- Is February a good time to visit New York?
- February is a workable month to visit New York, but expect some weather trade-offs.