Pennsylvania · THREADEX · 1872–2026

Philadelphia, PA

39.873°N, 75.227°W · station PHLthr · 155 years of record
65°F
forecast low · Jul 14

7-Day Forecast

NWS NDFD forecast low temperature for Philadelphia.
65°TUE7/1472°WED7/1574°THU7/1673°FRI7/1772°SAT7/1870°SUN7/19

This Day in History · Jul 14

Today ranks

#23 / 152
coldest Jul 14 in 152 yrs of record

Coldest Jul 14 ever

57°F
set in 1888

Mildest Jul 14 ever

79°F
set in 2023

Coldest Jul 14 — Year by Year

Every year's low on Jul 14 at Philadelphia. The forecast line shows where today lands; the ringed bar is the coldest on record.
5768791874: 71°F1875: 70°F1876: 75°F1877: 61°F1878: 68°F1879: 65°F1880: 75°F1881: 74°F1882: 72°F1883: 67°F1884: 67°F1885: 64°F1886: 66°F1887: 77°F1888: 57°F1889: 70°F1890: 62°F1891: 72°F1892: 71°F1893: 66°F1894: 72°F1895: 60°F1896: 74°F1897: 68°F1898: 67°F1899: 65°F1900: 68°F1901: 68°F1902: 66°F1903: 65°F1904: 66°F1905: 71°F1906: 65°F1907: 69°F1908: 74°F1909: 73°F1910: 71°F1911: 67°F1912: 71°F1913: 72°F1914: 70°F1915: 66°F1916: 71°F1917: 69°F1918: 63°F1919: 67°F1920: 70°F1921: 75°F1922: 67°F1923: 66°F1924: 70°F1925: 67°F1926: 62°F1927: 76°F1928: 70°F1929: 69°F1930: 64°F1931: 68°F1932: 74°F1933: 62°F1934: 70°F1935: 72°F1936: 70°F1937: 65°F1938: 74°F1939: 68°F1940: 57°F1941: 64°F1942: 71°F1943: 72°F1944: 71°F1945: 67°F1946: 66°F1947: 69°F1948: 72°F1949: 69°F1950: 65°F1951: 71°F1952: 71°F1953: 65°F1954: 69°F1955: 64°F1956: 69°F1957: 71°F1958: 68°F1959: 66°F1960: 69°F1961: 68°F1962: 61°F1963: 64°F1964: 69°F1965: 71°F1966: 71°F1967: 70°F1968: 68°F1969: 65°F1970: 66°F1971: 69°F1972: 70°F1973: 72°F1974: 66°F1975: 69°F1976: 66°F1977: 71°F1978: 65°F1979: 73°F1980: 58°F1981: 69°F1982: 70°F1983: 63°F1984: 67°F1985: 71°F1986: 70°F1987: 65°F1988: 72°F1989: 62°F1990: 64°F1991: 71°F1992: 78°F1993: 75°F1994: 72°F1995: 76°F1996: 70°F1997: 70°F1998: 67°F1999: 62°F2000: 63°F2001: 63°F2002: 67°F2003: 69°F2004: 66°F2005: 73°F2006: 68°F2007: 69°F2008: 68°F2009: 63°F2010: 72°F2011: 67°F2012: 72°F2013: 76°F2014: 74°F2015: 73°F2016: 71°F2017: 73°F2018: 67°F2019: 74°F2020: 70°F2021: 74°F2022: 77°F2023: 79°F2024: 74°F2025: 75°F65° forecast187418882025

The Numbers

Forecast low · Jul 1465°F
Coldest this date since2009
This-date record57°F
This-date rank#23 of 152
Coldest at any time since2026
All-time record-11°F (1934)
Odds to tie/break0.0% (daily)
Period of record1872–2026

Record Book

The hottest and coldest ever recorded at Philadelphia in each calendar month, and for the whole 1872–2026 record — with the year each was set.
MonthRecord HighRecord Low
Jan74°F1950-7°F1982
Feb79°F1930-11°F1934
Mar87°F19455°F1872
Apr95°F200214°F1923
May98°F202628°F1966
Jun102°F193444°F1945
Jul104°F193651°F1966
Aug106°F191844°F1986
Sep102°F188135°F1963
Oct96°F194125°F1962
Nov84°F19508°F1875
Dec73°F1998-5°F1880
All-time106°F1918-11°F1934

2026 Records So Far

Records set or tied at Philadelphia so far this year — through Jul 11.

Record Highs in 2026

11 broke
plus 1 tied — daily record highs set this year
Monthly high record this year: May (98°F)

Record Lows in 2026

0 broke
plus 0 tied — daily record lows set this year

Cold Streaks

Current run

0 days
consecutive days with a low ≤ 32°F

Longest ever

62 days
record run, ended Feb 12 1977

So far in 2026

53 days
days with a low ≤ 32°F this year

Climate Normals

Normal low & low by month, from Philadelphia's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal low: 70°F · forecast is -6° vs normal.
Jan: 41°FJan: 27°FFeb: 44°FFeb: 28°FMar: 53°FMar: 35°FApr: 65°FApr: 45°FMay: 74°FMay: 55°FJun: 83°FJun: 65°FJul: 88°FJul: 70°FAug: 86°FAug: 69°FSep: 79°FSep: 62°FOct: 67°FOct: 50°FNov: 56°FNov: 40°FDec: 46°FDec: 32°FJFMAMJJASOND

Sun & Location

Sun & Daylight Today

Sunrise4:43 AM
Sunset7:30 PM
Solar noon12:06 PM
Daylight14h 46m · losing 8 min/wk
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.

Location

39.87°N, 75.23°W

Nearby Stations

Wilmington, DE24 mi SWTrenton, NJ35 mi NEAtlantic City, NJ45 mi SEReading, PA51 mi NWAtlantic City Marina, NJ54 mi SEAllentown, PA54 mi N

The Last 6 Weeks

Philadelphia's observed daily low for the last six weeks — a white ring marks any day that broke or tied its daily record for that date.
Philadelphia, PA — last six weeks of daily low

2026 So Far

Every day this year against Philadelphia's own record — the record low, the normal, and the full span ever seen. A shareable look at where the year stands.
Philadelphia, PA — 2026 daily low trace
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Every Day Since 1872

Each cell is one day's low at Philadelphia, coloured by temperature — 155 years of record, so heat waves read as warm streaks and cold snaps as blue.
Philadelphia, PA daily low heat map 1872–2026

Days Below the Mark

How many days a year hit a given low at Philadelphia — counted through Jul 14 each year, so you can see whether 2026 is running cold. Pick a threshold:
53 days ≤32°F so far in 2026 — tied for the 105th most in 155 years. Normal for this point: 58. Record: 85 in 1885.

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