Hottest and Coldest Temperatures Ever in New York City on December 29

On December 29th, in New York City, the weather experienced extremes with the hottest temperature ever recorded reaching 71.1°F in 1984 and the coldest temperature dropping to 12.2°F in 2017. The average temperature for this date stands at 37.03°F, with an average high of 43.89°F and an average low of 30.17°F. In 1984, besides the unusually high temperature, an exciting event occurred in New York City as the iconic Statue of Liberty celebrated its 100th anniversary, drawing crowds from all over the world to commemorate this historic milestone.