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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, January 1981

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Period	Value	1981-2010 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
January 1981 1-Month	25.0°F (-3.9°C)	32.3°F (0.2°C)	-7.3°F (-4.1°C)	6th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1977
				77th Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	1950
Dec 1980–Jan 1981 2-Month	28.6°F (-1.9°C)	34.6°F (1.4°C)	-6.0°F (-3.3°C)	4th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1977
				79th Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	2016
Nov 1980–Jan 1981 3-Month	33.3°F (0.7°C)	38.6°F (3.7°C)	-5.3°F (-3.0°C)	4th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1977
				78th Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	2016
Oct 1980–Jan 1981 4-Month	38.6°F (3.7°C)	43.1°F (6.2°C)	-4.5°F (-2.5°C)	3rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1977
				79th Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	2016
Sep 1980–Jan 1981 5-Month	45.2°F (7.3°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	-2.9°F (-1.6°C)	9th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1977
				73rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	2016
	Ties: 1944, 1959
Aug 1980–Jan 1981 6-Month	51.0°F (10.6°C)	52.8°F (11.6°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	16th Coolest	Coolest since: 1978	1977
				66th Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	2016
Jul 1980–Jan 1981 7-Month	54.9°F (12.7°C)	56.4°F (13.6°C)	-1.5°F (-0.9°C)	18th Coolest	Coolest since: 1978	1977
				64th Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	2016
	Ties: 1951, 1984
Jun 1980–Jan 1981 8-Month	56.8°F (13.8°C)	58.3°F (14.6°C)	-1.5°F (-0.8°C)	16th Coolest	Coolest since: 1978	1977
				65th Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	2016
	Ties: 1951
May 1980–Jan 1981 9-Month	57.7°F (14.3°C)	58.8°F (14.9°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	24th Coolest	Coolest since: 1978	1977
				57th Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	2016
Apr 1980–Jan 1981 10-Month	57.4°F (14.1°C)	58.3°F (14.6°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	28th Coolest	Coolest since: 1978	1977
				53rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	2016
Mar 1980–Jan 1981 11-Month	55.8°F (13.2°C)	56.9°F (13.8°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	23rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1968
				57th Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	2016
	Ties: 1990
Feb 1980–Jan 1981 12-Month	53.6°F (12.0°C)	55.1°F (12.8°C)	-1.5°F (-0.8°C)	17th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1968
				63rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	2013
	Ties: 1957, 1967, 1973, 1997
Aug 1979–Jan 1981 18-Month	53.3°F (11.8°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	27th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1964, 1968
				52nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	2017
	Ties: 1951, 1990, 1994
Feb 1979–Jan 1981 24-Month	53.8°F (12.1°C)	55.0°F (12.8°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	20th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1968
				57th Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	2013
	Ties: 1978, 1980
Feb 1978–Jan 1981 36-Month	53.7°F (12.1°C)	55.0°F (12.8°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	13th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1968, 1970
				61st Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	2022
	Ties: 1971, 1979
Feb 1977–Jan 1981 48-Month	53.9°F (12.2°C)	54.9°F (12.7°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	14th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1964
				57th Warmest	Warmest since: 1979	2022
	Ties: 1951, 1979, 1983
Feb 1976–Jan 1981 60-Month	53.7°F (12.1°C)	54.9°F (12.7°C)	-1.2°F (-0.6°C)	8th Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1965, 1968, 1970
				60th Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	2021, 2022
	Ties: 1972, 1985

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: City Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on September 24, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/