Hottest and Coldest Temperatures Ever in New York City on November 26

On November 26th, New York City experiences a significant variation in temperature. The hottest temperature on record for this date occurred in 1979, reaching a scorching 68.0°F, while the coldest temperature was recorded in 1981, plummeting to 24.1°F. On average, the temperature sits at 44.95°F, with a typical high of 51.52°F and a low of 38.38°F. In an interesting news item from the past, in 1981, the first-ever World AIDS Day was observed on December 1st to raise awareness and support for those affected by the disease, making the 1980s a pivotal time in the global healthcare landscape.