Cold snaps in NYC: 3+ days in a row never above freezing. Fri, Jan 24, 1873: 30°F / 22°F, 0.5″ snow, 0.06″ precipitation Sat, Jan 25, 1873: 26°F / 13°F Sun, Jan 26, 1873: 31°F / 11°F Mon, Jan 27, 1873: 28°F / 13°F, 6.0″ snow, 0.59″ precipitation Tue, Jan 28, 1873: 30°F / 14°F Wed, Jan 29, 1873: 21°F / 0°F Thu, Jan 30, 1873: 20°F / -1°F Fri, Jan 31, 1873: 32°F / 15°F Sat, Feb 1, 1873: 29°F / 13°F Sun, Feb 2, 1873: 19°F / 7°F Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily, Ny City Cntrl Park (USW00094728).