New York, New York
Will NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 5 have a snow day?
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How much snow it takes here
New York County averages 29.8 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 36.2°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). Schools in places like this typically close at about 4 inches of snow, sooner if there is ice or the snow falls during the morning commute.
Where to check for an official closing
Only NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 5 can close its schools. Districts usually post closings and delays on their website and social media, send texts, emails or robocalls to families, and report them to local TV and radio stations, often by 5:30 or 6 a.m. The district office's number is (212)769-7500.
District facts
| Students | 9,372 |
| Schools | 28 |
| Teachers | 943 |
| Grades | Pre-K to 12 |
| Area type | City |
| County | New York County, NY |
| District office | 425 W 123Rd St, New York |
| Phone | (212)769-7500 |
From the U.S. Department of Education's Common Core of Data (2022–23 school year).
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Forecast details: National Weather Service OKX office, point forecast for New York. How we calculate the chance.