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Look up monthly rankings for 1-12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 60-month time periods using the options below. Data and statistics are as of August 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.

Parameter: Average Temperature Maximum Temperature Minimum Temperature Precipitation Cooling Degree Days Heating Degree Days Palmer Drought Severity Index (PDSI) Palmer Hydrological Drought Index (PHDI) Palmer Modified Drought Index (PMDI) Palmer Z-Index

Year: 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Average Temperature Rankings, December 1950

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Period	Value	1981-2010 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2021)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
December 1950 1-Month	33.2°F (0.7°C)	36.8°F (2.7°C)	-3.6°F (-2.0°C)	21st Coolest	Coolest since: 1947	1989
				62nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2015
	Ties: 1947, 1969
Nov–Dec 1950 2-Month	39.5°F (4.2°C)	41.8°F (5.4°C)	-2.3°F (-1.2°C)	22nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1947	1989
				60th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2015
Oct–Dec 1950 3-Month	45.8°F (7.7°C)	46.8°F (8.2°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	31st Coolest	Coolest since: 1947	1976
				51st Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2015
	Ties: 1987
Sep–Dec 1950 4-Month	50.3°F (10.2°C)	52.3°F (11.3°C)	-2.0°F (-1.1°C)	19th Coolest	Coolest since: 1944	1976
				63rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2015
	Ties: 1980
Aug–Dec 1950 5-Month	54.8°F (12.7°C)	56.9°F (13.8°C)	-2.1°F (-1.1°C)	15th Coolest	Coolest since: 1944	1976
				67th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2015
Jul–Dec 1950 6-Month	58.2°F (14.6°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-2.2°F (-1.2°C)	13th Coolest	Coolest since: 1943	1976
				69th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2015
Jun–Dec 1950 7-Month	59.9°F (15.5°C)	62.1°F (16.7°C)	-2.2°F (-1.2°C)	8th Coolest	Coolest since: 1942	1962, 1976
				73rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2015
	Ties: 1989, 2000
May–Dec 1950 8-Month	60.0°F (15.6°C)	62.3°F (16.8°C)	-2.3°F (-1.2°C)	7th Coolest	Coolest since: 1950	1967
				74th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2015
Apr–Dec 1950 9-Month	58.7°F (14.8°C)	61.3°F (16.3°C)	-2.6°F (-1.5°C)	2nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1950	1967
				79th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2015
Mar–Dec 1950 10-Month	56.6°F (13.7°C)	59.4°F (15.2°C)	-2.8°F (-1.5°C)	2nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1950	1967
				78th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2015
Feb–Dec 1950 11-Month	54.4°F (12.4°C)	57.2°F (14.0°C)	-2.8°F (-1.6°C)	3rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1950	1967
				77th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2012
Jan–Dec 1950 12-Month	53.4°F (11.9°C)	55.1°F (12.8°C)	-1.7°F (-0.9°C)	15th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1967
				65th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2012
	Ties: 1942, 1969, 1984, 1996
Jul 1949–Dec 1950 18-Month	55.8°F (13.2°C)	56.9°F (13.8°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	25th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1963
				54th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2016
	Ties: 1951, 1956, 1960, 1988, 1992
Jan 1949–Dec 1950 24-Month	54.8°F (12.7°C)	55.1°F (12.8°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	43rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1963
				34th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2021
	Ties: 1952, 1973, 2004
Jan 1948–Dec 1950 36-Month	54.2°F (12.3°C)	55.0°F (12.8°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	24th Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1963
				50th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2021
	Ties: 1949, 1971, 1997
Jan 1947–Dec 1950 48-Month	54.0°F (12.2°C)	55.0°F (12.8°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	16th Coolest	Coolest since: 1944	1963
				55th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2021
	Ties: 1958, 1978, 1985
Jan 1946–Dec 1950 60-Month	54.1°F (12.3°C)	55.0°F (12.8°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	16th Coolest	Coolest since: 1950	1967, 1969
				52nd Warmest	Warmest to Date	2021
	Ties: 1951, 1979, 1986, 1988

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: City Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on September 28, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/