Philadelphia, PA: February

28 February 2026: February 2026 averaged 33.3°F in Philadelphia, PA, the coldest February since 2015, tied 57th coldest of 153 (with 1965 and 1918).

February 2026

Mean temperature: 33.3°F; Coldest since 2015; 57th coldest of 153
Precipitation: 2.24 in; Driest since 2025; 52nd driest of 155

A normal February in Philadelphia, PA (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 37.1°F, between 31.3°F and 41.2°F in eight years of ten and 2.49 in of precipitation, between 1.25 in and 5.05 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every February in Philadelphia, PA since 1874: 33.3°F in 2026; the lowest is 22.2°F, in 1934.

Normal range, 31.3 to 41.2°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every February in Philadelphia, PA from 1872 to 2026, ranked: the mean temperature, the mean high and the mean low from the warmest, the precipitation from the wettest; a year missing more than a tenth of its days is not ranked.

Year	Mean, °F	Rank	High, °F	Rank	Low, °F	Rank	Precipitation, in	Rank	Days missing
2026	33.3	95	40.6	98	26	88	2.24	104	0
2025	35.9	58	43.5	57	28.4	57	2.05	113	0
2024	40.1	15	48.2	17	32	15	1.49	136	0
2023	42.7	2	51.7	2	33.7	5	1.32	143	0
2022	39.7	21	49.8	9	29.6	41	2.87	75	0
2021	34.2	79	39.6	108	28.7	54	4.64	20	0
2020	40.8	13	48.9	14	32.8	11	2.46	97	0
2019	37.1	44	44.4	45	29.8	38	3.27	52	0
2018	41.9	4	50.1	7	33.6	6	6.02	5	0
2017	44.2	1	53.5	1	34.9	1	1.30	145	0
2016	38.6	30	46.5	30	30.8	25	4.36	28	0
2015	25.8	147	34.1	144	17.5	148	2.36	103	0
2014	32.1	106	39.4	111	24.9	102	5.12	11	0
2013	35.1	68	41.7	81	28.5	56	2.12	110	0
2012	40.9	11	48.8	15	33.1	10	1.84	123	0
2011	37.2	43	46.2	31	28.3	58	2.65	87	0
2010	31.8	111	37.8	126	25.7	94	5.75	6	0
2009	37.1	44	46	33	28.1	62	0.84	152	0
2008	36.9	46	45.4	38	28.3	58	3.93	35	0
2007	27.9	140	34.8	140	21.1	139	1.73	127	0
2006	35.6	61	43.4	61	27.8	68	1.51	135	0
2005	36.1	55	44.1	51	28.1	62	2.61	89	0
2004	35.4	63	44	52	26.9	78	2.50	93	0
2003	29.9	131	36.4	133	23.3	126	5.04	13	0
2002	41.1	10	50.7	5	31.5	19	0.55	155	0
2001	37.3	42	45.1	39	29.6	41	3.04	65	0
2000	37.4	38	45.7	34	29.2	48	2.02	114	0
1999	37.9	32	46.6	28	29.3	46	2.95	71	0
1998	41.8	5	49.2	11	34.3	3	3.25	54	0
1997	40	18	48.3	16	31.7	18	2.48	95	0
1996	33.9	83	41	93	26.8	79	2.12	110	0
1995	31.5	116	39.3	113	23.6	118	2.41	102	0
1994	33.2	98	41.2	90	25.2	100	3.27	52	0
1993	31.9	110	40.2	103	23.6	118	3.03	67	0
1992	37.5	37	45.7	34	29.3	46	1.31	144	0
1991	40	18	49.4	10	30.6	27	0.75	154	0
1990	41.2	7	51.2	4	31.1	21	1.44	137	0
1989	34.7	73	42.3	72	27.2	72	3.25	54	0
1988	34.6	74	43.4	61	25.7	94	4.11	33	0
1987	32.4	103	40.9	94	24	114	1.17	147	0
1986	32.1	106	38.2	122	26	88	3.38	48	0
1985	35.3	64	43.9	54	26.6	80	2.44	99	0
1984	38.7	29	46.8	26	30.5	30	2.81	79	0
1983	33.9	83	42.3	72	25.6	97	3.53	42	0
1982	34.4	77	41.8	80	27	75	3.16	61	0
1981	37.9	32	47.5	22	28.2	61	2.94	72	0
1980	29.7	132	36.7	131	22.7	132	0.96	150	0
1979	23	152	29.9	153	16	152	6.44	2	0
1978	24.6	150	32.1	150	17.2	150	1.35	141	0
1977	33.6	91	43	65	24.1	113	1.33	142	0
1976	40.9	11	51.6	3	30.2	36	1.66	128	0
1975	35.8	60	43.5	57	28.1	62	2.91	73	0
1974	31.7	114	40	106	23.4	123	2.14	109	0
1973	33.6	91	41.9	76	25.3	98	2.96	70	0
1972	32.4	103	40.1	105	24.7	106	5.09	12	0
1971	36.1	55	43.1	64	29	51	5.43	10	0
1970	33	100	40.8	95	25.3	98	2.08	112	0
1969	32	109	37.7	127	26.2	85	1.88	122	0
1968	30.4	127	39.4	111	21.4	137	1.40	138	0
1967	29	136	37.3	128	20.7	140	1.82	124	0
1966	31.5	116	39.3	113	23.6	118	4.30	29	0
1965	33.3	95	42.3	72	24.2	110	2.18	108	0
1964	31.8	111	39.6	108	23.9	115	2.83	78	0
1963	26.4	145	35.3	139	17.6	147	2.19	107	0
1962	30.3	128	37.3	128	23.4	123	3.51	43	0
1961	34	82	41.9	76	26.1	87	3.13	62	0
1960	35.3	64	43.7	55	27	75	3.44	45	0
1959	33.2	98	41.9	76	24.6	107	1.60	132	0
1958	28.2	138	34.8	140	21.6	135	4.64	20	0
1957	37.4	38	44.4	45	30.4	31	2.81	79	0
1956	37.6	34	44.8	43	30.3	35	4.64	20	0
1955	36.1	55	44.9	40	27.3	70	2.49	94	0
1954	41.2	7	50.4	6	31.9	16	1.37	140	0
1953	38.8	27	47.3	24	30.4	31	2.44	99	0
1952	38.2	31	45.5	37	30.9	23	1.98	117	0
1951	36.4	54	44.9	40	27.8	68	3.24	56	0
1950	33.8	85	40.4	100	27.1	74	3.41	46	0
1949	39.3	23	47.9	20	30.6	27	3.55	40	0
1948	31.8	111	40.2	103	23.3	126	2.84	76	0
1947	28.4	137	36.4	133	20.4	142	2.02	114	0
1946	34.5	75	42.6	69	26.4	81	1.77	125	0
1945	33.8	85	41.4	87	26.3	84	3.35	49	0
1944	33.8	85	41.1	91	26.4	81	1.93	118	0
1943	34.1	81	43	65	25.2	100	1.89	121	0
1942	30.7	125	38.7	117	22.8	131	2.84	76	0
1941	30.7	125	38.1	123	23.3	126	1.76	126	0
1940	34.8	71	41.6	83	28	65	2.90	74	0
1939	39.3	23	47.8	21	30.9	23	6.12	4	0
1938	37.4	38	44.9	40	30	37	2.54	92	0
1937	35.9	58	43	65	28.7	54	1.66	128	0
1936	27.7	141	34.1	144	21.2	138	3.46	44	0
1935	33	100	40.3	102	25.8	93	3.12	63	0
1934	22.2	153	30.1	152	14.3	153	2.75	83	0
1933	36.7	49	44.3	48	29.1	49	3.19	59	0
1932	39.6	22	46.6	28	32.6	13	1.58	133	0
1931	37.4	38	44.4	45	30.4	31	1.92	119	0
1930	40.1	15	48.1	18	32.1	14	3.65	38	0
1929	35.2	67	42.5	70	28	65	4.24	31	0
1928	35.1	68	42.3	72	27.9	67	4.00	34	0
1927	40.6	14	47	25	34.2	4	3.62	39	0
1926	33.7	89	40	106	27.3	70	3.18	60	0
1925	42.2	3	50	8	34.4	2	1.66	128	0
1924	32.5	102	38.8	116	26.2	85	4.57	25	0
1923	30	129	36.4	133	23.6	118	2.71	85	0
1922	36.7	49	44.3	48	29.1	49	2.62	88	0
1921	37.6	34	44.7	44	30.4	31	4.40	27	0
1920	31.4	119	38.1	123	24.8	104	3.67	37	0
1919	37.6	34	44	52	31.1	21	3.04	65	0
1918	33.3	95	41.9	76	24.8	104	1.57	134	0
1917	31.4	119	39.5	110	23.4	123	2.20	106	0
1916	31.3	121	38.4	120	24.2	110	3.55	40	0
1915	38.8	27	45.7	34	31.9	16	5.55	8	0
1914	29.1	135	36.5	132	21.6	135	3.32	50	0
1913	34.5	75	42.5	70	26.4	81	1.90	120	0
1912	30.9	124	38.1	123	23.7	117	3.30	51	0
1911	34.8	71	40.8	95	28.9	53	2.69	86	0
1910	34.3	78	41.5	84	27.2	72	2.99	68	0
1909	41.3	6	49	12	33.5	7	4.62	23	0
1908	31.3	121	38.3	121	24.2	110	3.21	57	0
1907	27.1	143	34.4	142	19.7	143	2.75	83	0
1906	33.6	91	41.3	89	25.9	91	2.47	96	0
1905	26.3	146	33	148	19.6	144	2.56	91	0
1904	27.4	142	35.6	137	19.2	145	2.21	105	0
1903	36.5	52	43.6	56	29.4	45	4.29	30	0
1902	29.7	132	35.6	137	23.8	116	5.49	9	0
1901	27.1	143	33.8	147	20.5	141	0.86	151	0
1900	32.4	103	40.4	100	24.5	108	3.71	36	0
1899	28.1	139	34.4	142	21.9	134	6.20	3	0
1898	35.6	61	42.9	68	28.3	58	2.80	81	0
1897	35.3	64	40.8	95	29.7	39	2.97	69	0
1896	33.6	91	41.5	84	25.7	94	6.87	1	0
1895	25.4	149	32.3	149	18.5	146	1.39	139	0
1894	31.7	114	38.5	118	24.9	102	3.07	64	0
1893	31.5	116	38.5	118	24.4	109	4.85	16	0
1892	35.1	68	41.1	91	29	51	0.98	149	0
1891	39.1	26	46.8	26	31.3	20	4.71	19	0
1890	41.2	7	49	12	33.4	8	3.39	47	0
1889	29.2	134	35.9	136	22.5	133	2.00	116	0
1888	33.8	85	41.7	81	26	88	2.57	90	0
1887	36.6	51	43.5	57	29.7	39	4.43	26	0
1886	32.1	106	40.5	99	23.6	118	4.62	23	0
1885	24.3	151	31.5	151	17.2	150	2.79	82	0
1884	40.1	15	47.5	22	32.8	11	5.70	7	0
1883	36.9	46	43.2	63	30.6	27	5.04	13	0
1882	39.8	20	46.2	31	33.4	8	4.22	32	0
1881	31	123	39	115	23.1	129	4.76	17	0
1880	39.3	23	48	19	30.7	26	2.43	101	0
1879	30	129	37	130	22.9	130	1.19	146	0
1878	36.9	46	44.3	48	29.6	41	1.64	131	0
1877	36.5	52	43.5	57	29.6	41	0.84	152	0
1876	34.2	79	41.4	87	27	75	5.03	15	0
1875	25.6	148	33.9	146	17.4	149	3.20	58	0
1874	33.7	89	41.5	84	25.9	91	2.46	97	0
1873							4.75	18	28
1872							1.12	148	29

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
2017	44.2
2023	42.7
1925	42.2
2018	41.9
1998	41.8
1909	41.3
1990	41.2
1954	41.2
1890	41.2
2002	41.1

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1934	22.2
1979	23
1885	24.3
1978	24.6
1895	25.4
1875	25.6
2015	25.8
1905	26.3
1963	26.4
1907	27.1
More years share the last value

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
1896	6.87
1979	6.44
1899	6.20
1939	6.12
2018	6.02
2010	5.75
1884	5.70
1915	5.55
1902	5.49
1971	5.43

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
2002	0.55
1991	0.75
2009	0.84
1877	0.84
1901	0.86
1980	0.96
1892	0.98
1872	1.12
1987	1.17
1879	1.19

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 60°F; 28 February 2026
Coldest night: 8°F; 8 February 2026
Wettest day: 0.77 in; 22 February 2026

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February 2026 brought 2.24 in of precipitation in Philadelphia, PA, the driest February since 2025, 52nd driest of 155.
The hottest day of February 2026 in Philadelphia, PA: 60°F on Saturday 28 February 2026.
The coldest night of February 2026 in Philadelphia, PA: a low of 8°F on Sunday 8 February 2026.
The wettest day of February 2026 in Philadelphia, PA: 0.77 in on Sunday 22 February 2026.