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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

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Average Temperature Rankings, February 1978

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Period	Value	1981-2010 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
February 1978 1-Month	24.3°F (-4.3°C)	35.0°F (1.7°C)	-10.7°F (-6.0°C)	2nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1978	1979
				81st Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2017
Jan–Feb 1978 2-Month	26.0°F (-3.3°C)	33.7°F (0.9°C)	-7.7°F (-4.2°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest since: 1978	1978
				82nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	1998
Dec 1977–Feb 1978 3-Month	28.1°F (-2.2°C)	34.7°F (1.5°C)	-6.6°F (-3.7°C)	2nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1977
				81st Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2002
Nov 1977–Feb 1978 4-Month	32.6°F (0.3°C)	37.7°F (3.2°C)	-5.1°F (-2.9°C)	3rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1977
				79th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2002
Oct 1977–Feb 1978 5-Month	36.8°F (2.7°C)	41.5°F (5.3°C)	-4.7°F (-2.6°C)	2nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1977
				80th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2002
Sep 1977–Feb 1978 6-Month	42.3°F (5.7°C)	46.0°F (7.8°C)	-3.7°F (-2.1°C)	4th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1977
				78th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2016
Aug 1977–Feb 1978 7-Month	47.1°F (8.4°C)	50.3°F (10.2°C)	-3.2°F (-1.8°C)	6th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1977
				76th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2016
Jul 1977–Feb 1978 8-Month	50.9°F (10.5°C)	53.7°F (12.1°C)	-2.8°F (-1.6°C)	8th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1977
				74th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2016
Jun 1977–Feb 1978 9-Month	52.8°F (11.6°C)	55.7°F (13.2°C)	-2.9°F (-1.6°C)	3rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1977
				78th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2016
May 1977–Feb 1978 10-Month	54.1°F (12.3°C)	56.5°F (13.6°C)	-2.4°F (-1.3°C)	6th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1977
				75th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2016
	Ties: 1948
Apr 1977–Feb 1978 11-Month	54.3°F (12.4°C)	56.1°F (13.4°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	11th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1968, 1977
				70th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2016
	Ties: 1962, 1970
Mar 1977–Feb 1978 12-Month	53.8°F (12.1°C)	55.0°F (12.8°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	21st Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1968
				59th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2017
	Ties: 1943
Sep 1976–Feb 1978 18-Month	49.3°F (9.6°C)	52.0°F (11.1°C)	-2.7°F (-1.5°C)	2nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1968	1968
				77th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2017
Mar 1976–Feb 1978 24-Month	53.1°F (11.7°C)	55.0°F (12.8°C)	-1.9°F (-1.1°C)	7th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1968
				70th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2017
Mar 1975–Feb 1978 36-Month	53.8°F (12.1°C)	55.0°F (12.8°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	13th Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1963, 1968
				61st Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2013, 2018, 2022
Mar 1974–Feb 1978 48-Month	54.1°F (12.3°C)	54.9°F (12.7°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	17th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1964
				54th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2022
	Ties: 1951, 1983, 1986, 1987
Mar 1973–Feb 1978 60-Month	54.5°F (12.5°C)	54.9°F (12.7°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	25th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1970
				43rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2020
	Ties: 1977, 1990

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: City Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on October 7, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/