LOCAL CLIMATE & HISTORY
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Weather Trends
The past year in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, measured against long-term normals, local records, and the weather that actually happened.
Comparing local weather history Matching recent observations with long-term normals…
Comparing local weather history Matching recent observations with long-term normals…
Philadelphia climate at a glance
Over the past year, Philadelphia recorded 34 days with rain (normally 66) and 1 days with snow (normally 5). 127 days reached 80°F or hotter (normally 72) and 13 stayed at or below freezing (normally 6). The normal high for this date is 81°F; today’s observed high was 77°F. Normals reflect 50 years of nearby station records.
Monthly precipitation normals for Philadelphia
| Month | Rain | Snow (water) | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2.91 in | 0.42 in | 3.33 in |
| Feb | 2.46 in | 0.44 in | 2.90 in |
| Mar | 3.90 in | 0.17 in | 4.07 in |
| Apr | 3.70 in | 0.01 in | 3.71 in |
| May | 3.73 in | 0.00 in | 3.73 in |
| Jun | 4.48 in | 0.00 in | 4.48 in |
| Jul | 4.26 in | 0.00 in | 4.26 in |
| Aug | 4.16 in | 0.00 in | 4.16 in |
| Sep | 4.18 in | 0.00 in | 4.18 in |
| Oct | 3.37 in | 0.00 in | 3.37 in |
| Nov | 2.89 in | 0.01 in | 2.90 in |
| Dec | 3.43 in | 0.22 in | 3.65 in |