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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 1998

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Period	Value	1981-2010 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
February 1998 1-Month	41.5°F (5.3°C)	35.1°F (1.7°C)	6.4°F (3.6°C)	80th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1979
				3rd Warmest	Warmest to Date	2017
Jan–Feb 1998 2-Month	41.1°F (5.1°C)	33.7°F (0.9°C)	7.4°F (4.2°C)	82nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1978
				1st Warmest	Warmest to Date	1998
Dec 1997–Feb 1998 3-Month	40.1°F (4.5°C)	34.7°F (1.5°C)	5.4°F (3.0°C)	79th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1977
				4th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2002
Nov 1997–Feb 1998 4-Month	41.1°F (5.1°C)	37.7°F (3.2°C)	3.4°F (1.9°C)	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1977
				5th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2002
Oct 1997–Feb 1998 5-Month	44.3°F (6.8°C)	41.5°F (5.3°C)	2.8°F (1.5°C)	74th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1977
				8th Warmest	Warmest since: 1991	2002
Sep 1997–Feb 1998 6-Month	48.0°F (8.9°C)	46.0°F (7.8°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	69th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1977
				13th Warmest	Warmest since: 1991	2016
	Ties: 1972
Aug 1997–Feb 1998 7-Month	51.7°F (10.9°C)	50.3°F (10.2°C)	1.4°F (0.7°C)	66th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1977
				16th Warmest	Warmest since: 1991	2016
	Ties: 2000
Jul 1997–Feb 1998 8-Month	54.9°F (12.7°C)	53.7°F (12.1°C)	1.2°F (0.6°C)	65th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1977
				17th Warmest	Warmest since: 1991	2016
	Ties: 2007
Jun 1997–Feb 1998 9-Month	56.6°F (13.7°C)	55.7°F (13.2°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	60th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1977
				21st Warmest	Warmest since: 1991	2016
May 1997–Feb 1998 10-Month	56.9°F (13.8°C)	56.5°F (13.6°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	55th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1977
				26th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2016
	Ties: 1995
Apr 1997–Feb 1998 11-Month	56.4°F (13.6°C)	56.2°F (13.4°C)	0.2°F (0.2°C)	52nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1968, 1977
				29th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2016
Mar 1997–Feb 1998 12-Month	55.3°F (12.9°C)	55.0°F (12.8°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	54th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1968
				26th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2017
Sep 1996–Feb 1998 18-Month	52.3°F (11.3°C)	52.0°F (11.1°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	52nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1968
				27th Warmest	Warmest since: 1992	2017
	Ties: 1953, 1976, 2005
Mar 1996–Feb 1998 24-Month	54.7°F (12.6°C)	55.0°F (12.8°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	40th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1968
				37th Warmest	Warmest since: 1996	2017
	Ties: 1993
Mar 1995–Feb 1998 36-Month	54.7°F (12.6°C)	55.0°F (12.8°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	38th Coolest	Coolest since: 1995	1963, 1968
				36th Warmest	Warmest since: 1997	2013, 2018, 2022
Mar 1994–Feb 1998 48-Month	54.9°F (12.7°C)	55.0°F (12.8°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	39th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1964
				32nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1994	2022
	Ties: 1994
Mar 1993–Feb 1998 60-Month	54.8°F (12.7°C)	55.0°F (12.8°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	31st Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1970
				37th Warmest	Warmest since: 1996	2020
	Ties: 1953, 1957, 1991, 1994, 1996

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/