Hottest and Coldest Temperatures Ever in New York City on May 06

On May 6th, the weather in New York City has seen quite a range of temperatures over the years. The hottest on record was a scorching 91.0°F back in 1986, while the coldest it has ever been was a chilly 39.9°F in 1967. On this particular date, the average temperature is typically around 60.04°F, with an average high of 66.47°F and an average low of 53.62°F. As an interesting tidbit from one of those years, in 1986, the world's worst nuclear power plant accident occurred at Chernobyl, Ukraine, causing significant environmental and health consequences.