Hottest and Coldest Temperatures Ever in New York City on December 10

On December 10th in New York City, the hottest temperature on record occurred in 1966, reaching a scorching 64.9°F. Conversely, the coldest temperature occurred in 1968 with a chilling 8.1°F. The average temperature for this date stands at 38.88°F, with an average high of 46.71°F and an average low of 31.06°F. In the years of record-breaking temperatures, an intriguing news item from 1968 was the launch of the Apollo 7 mission, marking the first manned flight of the Apollo program and successfully orbiting the Earth for 163 hours.