Climate for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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Average Temperatures for Philadelphia

Average Temperature for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
MonthLowHigh
Jan25.5°F39.0°F
Feb27.5°F42.1°F
Mar35.1°F51.3°F
Apr44.2°F62.0°F
May54.8°F72.1°F
Jun64.0°F80.6°F
Jul69.7°F85.5°F
Aug68.5°F84.0°F
Sept60.9°F76.7°F
Oct48.7°F65.7°F
Nov39.5°F54.8°F
Dec30.6°F44.2°F

Philadelphia's coldest month is January when the average temperature overnight is 25.5°F. In July, the warmest month, the average day time temperature rises to 85.5°F.

Average Rainfall for Philadelphia

Average Rainfall for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
MonthPrecipitation
Jan3.52in.
Feb2.74in.
Mar3.81in.
Apr3.49in.
May3.88in.
Jun3.29in.
Jul4.39in.
Aug3.82in.
Sept3.88in.
Oct2.75in.
Nov3.16in.
Dec3.31in.

The driest month in Philadelphia is February with 2.74 inches of precipitation, and with 4.39 inches July is the wettest month.

Monthly Sunshine Hours

Percentage of Sunshine for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
MonthSunshine Hours
Jan49%
Feb53%
Mar55%
Apr56%
May57%
Jun62%
Jul61%
Aug62%
Sept59%
Oct60%
Nov52%
Dec49%

Sunshine hours refers to the amount sunshine there is during the hours of daylight. A higher percentage means there is more sunshine through the day and a lower percentage will indicate that it is probably cloudier. Sunshine hours are important when you are planning your vacation.