Hottest and Coldest Temperatures Ever in New York City on September 19

On September 19, in New York City, the temperature varied between a scorching 93.0°F in 1983 and a chilly 44.1°F in 1959. The average temperature for this date stands at a comfortable 67.18°F, with the average high being 71.95°F and the average low at 62.41°F. In the year of 1983, when the city experienced the hottest temperature, an interesting news item to note is that Vanessa Williams became the first African-American to be crowned Miss America, breaking barriers and making history in the pageant world.