Hottest and Coldest Temperatures Ever in New York City on August 19

On August 19th in New York City, the weather reached a scorching high of 96.1°F in 2002, making it the hottest temperature ever recorded on this date. On the other hand, the coldest temperature of 54.0°F was experienced in 1958. The average temperature for this day is 74.90°F, with an average high temperature of 78.41°F and an average low temperature of 71.39°F. While looking back at the historical data, an interesting news item from 1958 is that NASA was established that year, marking a significant milestone in space exploration and scientific advancement.