#27: New York
Average Low: 29° F
Average High: 40° F
New York transforms into a snowy wonderland during winter, where the Empire State’s vibrant cities and picturesque landscapes come alive with seasonal splendor. In bustling Manhattan, iconic holiday displays and ice skating at Rockefeller Center create an enchanting urban escape. Upstate, the Adirondack Mountains offer pristine slopes for skiing and cozy fireside retreats.
The Finger Lakes region transforms into a tranquil oasis, and Niagara Falls becomes a breathtaking ice sculpture. Throughout the state, you can savor everything from gourmet hot chocolate to world-class theater. New York’s winter is a time to embrace the holiday spirit and relish in the diverse charms of this magnificent state.