Hottest and Coldest Temperatures Ever in New York City on May 03

On May 3rd in New York City, the hottest temperature ever recorded was 93.9°F in 2018, while the coldest temperature reached 39.0°F in 1957. The average temperature for this date stands at 59.69°F, with an average high of 65.83°F and an average low of 53.55°F. In 1957, alongside the chilly temperatures, an interesting news item was the opening of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, which debuted as a striking architectural marvel designed by Frank Lloyd Wright.