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

On December 26th in New York City, weather records reveal that the hottest temperature ever recorded was 66.0°F in 1982, while the coldest temperature reached -0.9°F in 1980. The average temperature for this date is 34.85°F, with an average high temperature of 42.08°F and an average low of 27.62°F. In 1980, an interesting news item in New York City was the opening of the iconic Grand Central Plaza, a renowned shopping center that offered luxury brands and gourmet dining options to eager New Yorkers and tourists alike.