Philadelphia Weather & Climate

United States of America

Philadelphia sees feels-like daytime highs peak around 36.5°C in July and nighttime lows bottom out near -3.3°C in January. July is the wettest month (~96 mm), while February is the driest (~55 mm). For sunshine, September leads with about 63% clear skies.

Best time to visit Philadelphia

Based on mild feels-like temperatures and low rain chances, the most comfortable months are May, September, and October — expect around 15.926.3°C with roughly 33% chance of rain on a given day in May.

Philadelphia climate by month

MonthLow / High °CRain %RainfallClear skiesWind
January-3.3° / 3.4°15%60 mm47%13.7 kph
February-2.2° / 4.9°15%55 mm48%14.4 kph
March2.5° / 11.4°23%81 mm49%14.5 kph
April8.6° / 19°29%90 mm51%13.5 kph
May15.9° / 26.3°33%89 mm51%11.5 kph
June22.6° / 33.4°35%89 mm53%10 kph
July26.2° / 36.5°37%96 mm59%9.3 kph
August24.9° / 35°33%95 mm62%9.2 kph
September19.5° / 28.9°28%90 mm63%10.1 kph
October12° / 20.9°25%88 mm62%11.4 kph
November4.9° / 12.9°24%83 mm55%12.3 kph
December-0.3° / 6.1°21%80 mm48%12.9 kph

Feels-like temperatures from long-term historical data; ☀ marks the most comfortable months (mild temperatures, low rain).

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