Philadelphia Weather in 1897

Historical record of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania weather for the year 1897 based on NOAA data.

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1897 Philadelphia Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	85 °F	September 9
Lowest temperature	-4 °F	January 26
Highest daily low	72 °F	June 3
Lowest daily high	14 °F	January 26
Most daily precipitation	1.5 inches	May 13
Most daily snow	7.0 inches	February 12

What was the hottest temperature in Philadelphia in 1897?

The highest temperature recorded in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1897 was 85 °F which happened 3 different times.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Philadelphia in 1897

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	85 °F	Sep 9
1	85 °F	Aug 17
1	85 °F	Aug 4
4	84 °F	Sep 16
4	84 °F	Sep 10
6	83 °F	Aug 16
7	82 °F	Jun 24
8	81 °F	Sep 8
8	81 °F	Aug 3
8	81 °F	Jun 4
8	81 °F	Apr 26

What was the coldest temperature in Philadelphia in 1897?

The lowest temperature recorded in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1897 was -4 °F which happened 2 different times.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Philadelphia in 1897

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-4 °F	January 26
1	-4 °F	January 25
3	-1 °F	February 1
4	0 °F	February 27
5	2 °F	January 27
5	2 °F	January 12
7	3 °F	January 20
8	4 °F	January 29
8	4 °F	January 13
10	5 °F	January 30
10	5 °F	January 19

January 1897 Philadelphia Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	n/a	n/a	0.00	n/a
January 2	41	20	0.00	n/a
January 3	n/a	n/a	0.00	n/a
January 4	53	35	0.00	n/a
January 5	53	30	0.00	n/a
January 6	38	12	0.00	n/a
January 7	28	19	0.00	n/a
January 8	34	20	0.00	n/a
January 9	42	35	0.00	n/a
January 10	n/a	n/a	0.00	n/a
January 11	42	10	0.05	0.5
January 12	47	2	0.05	0.5
January 13	23	4	0.00	n/a
January 14	30	10	0.02	0.3
January 15	32	19	0.25	2.5
January 16	36	26	0.02	0.3
January 17	38	27	0.20	2.0
January 18	41	22	0.01	0.1
January 19	26	5	0.00	n/a
January 20	21	3	0.05	0.5
January 21	41	19	0.15	1.5
January 22	36	24	0.01	0.1
January 23	34	14	0.00	n/a
January 24	22	11	0.08	0.8
January 25	20	-4	0.00	n/a
January 26	14	-4	0.00	n/a
January 27	21	2	0.03	0.3
January 28	22	8	0.60	6.0
January 29	21	4	0.00	n/a
January 30	22	5	0.00	n/a
January 31	n/a	n/a	0.00	n/a

February 1897 Philadelphia Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	33	-1	n/a	n/a
February 2	38	25	0.02	0.3
February 3	36	22	n/a	n/a
February 4	37	19	n/a	n/a
February 5	32	15	n/a	n/a
February 6	40	24	0.08	n/a
February 7	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
February 8	44	24	0.05	0.5
February 9	34	26	n/a	n/a
February 10	33	25	n/a	n/a
February 11	35	18	0.26	n/a
February 12	29	15	0.70	7.0
February 13	36	12	0.02	n/a
February 14	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
February 15	42	11	n/a	n/a
February 16	39	28	0.02	0.3
February 17	42	20	n/a	n/a
February 18	42	35	n/a	n/a
February 19	39	23	n/a	n/a
February 20	41	14	n/a	1.0
February 21	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
February 22	45	23	0.25	n/a
February 23	38	29	n/a	n/a
February 24	37	15	n/a	n/a
February 25	41	21	n/a	n/a
February 26	38	12	0.08	0.8
February 27	24	0	n/a	n/a
February 28	29	10	n/a	n/a

March 1897 Philadelphia Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	34	10	0.05	0.3
March 2	46	25	0.25	0.3
March 3	51	37	0.25	n/a
March 4	45	23	0.00	n/a
March 5	36	23	0.05	0.5
March 6	49	25	0.00	n/a
March 7	n/a	n/a	0.00	n/a
March 8	37	14	0.01	0.1
March 9	37	27	0.00	n/a
March 10	50	31	0.00	n/a
March 11	53	27	0.00	n/a
March 12	53	27	0.00	n/a
March 13	49	22	0.00	n/a
March 14	38	20	0.20	2.0
March 15	40	20	0.00	n/a
March 16	40	11	0.00	n/a
March 17	42	16	0.00	n/a
March 18	42	31	0.00	n/a
March 19	46	36	0.25	n/a
March 20	47	39	0.00	n/a
March 21	57	30	0.00	n/a
March 22	61	34	0.25	n/a
March 23	62	41	0.00	n/a
March 24	52	32	1.00	0.5
March 25	42	27	0.00	n/a
March 26	38	22	0.00	n/a
March 27	41	19	0.02	0.3
March 28	38	22	0.00	n/a
March 29	54	25	0.00	n/a
March 30	61	32	0.00	n/a
March 31	57	31	0.00	n/a

April 1897 Philadelphia Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
April 1	55	27	0.00	0.0
April 2	64	25	0.00	0.0
April 3	n/a	31	0.00	0.0
April 4	55	29	0.00	0.0
April 5	68	36	0.00	0.0
April 6	63	43	0.00	0.0
April 7	47	37	0.00	0.0
April 8	52	37	0.00	0.0
April 9	48	40	1.00	0.0
April 10	50	32	0.00	0.0
April 11	n/a	n/a	0.00	0.0
April 12	64	29	0.30	3.0
April 13	58	32	0.00	0.0
April 14	69	43	0.00	0.0
April 15	62	38	1.50	0.0
April 16	60	29	0.00	0.0
April 17	60	34	0.00	0.0
April 18	n/a	n/a	0.00	0.0
April 19	61	32	0.00	0.0
April 20	55	17	0.00	0.0
April 21	60	19	0.00	0.0
April 22	65	19	0.00	0.0
April 23	75	41	0.00	0.0
April 24	80	46	0.00	0.0
April 25	n/a	n/a	0.50	0.0
April 26	81	43	0.25	0.0
April 27	52	31	0.00	0.0
April 28	64	36	0.00	0.0
April 29	75	32	0.00	0.0
April 30	75	43	0.00	0.0

May 1897 Philadelphia Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
May 1	66	54	0.00	n/a
May 2	n/a	n/a	1.15	n/a
May 3	56	38	0.12	n/a
May 4	48	40	0.14	n/a
May 5	64	38	0.00	n/a
May 6	70	48	0.00	n/a
May 7	66	46	0.00	n/a
May 8	67	35	0.00	n/a
May 9	n/a	n/a	0.00	n/a
May 10	78	36	0.10	n/a
May 11	76	42	0.00	n/a
May 12	70	53	0.05	n/a
May 13	71	51	1.50	n/a
May 14	68	48	0.50	n/a
May 15	62	42	0.00	n/a
May 16	n/a	n/a	0.00	n/a
May 17	68	42	0.00	n/a
May 18	74	40	0.00	n/a
May 19	79	45	0.00	n/a
May 20	74	52	0.00	n/a
May 21	n/a	n/a	0.02	n/a
May 22	78	34	0.00	n/a
May 23	n/a	n/a	0.75	n/a
May 24	74	52	0.45	n/a
May 25	58	46	0.00	n/a
May 26	60	48	0.00	n/a
May 27	65	37	0.00	n/a
May 28	70	42	0.00	n/a
May 29	69	37	0.00	n/a
May 30	n/a	n/a	0.08	n/a
May 31	69	37	0.00	n/a

June 1897 Philadelphia Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
June 1	65	37	0.01	0.0
June 2	72	50	n/a	0.0
June 3	78	72	n/a	0.0
June 4	81	65	n/a	0.0
June 5	72	43	n/a	0.0
June 6	n/a	n/a	n/a	0.0
June 7	57	46	n/a	n/a
June 8	n/a	n/a	n/a	0.0
June 9	n/a	n/a	n/a	0.0
June 10	n/a	n/a	n/a	0.0
June 11	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
June 12	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
June 13	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
June 14	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
June 15	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
June 16	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
June 17	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
June 18	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
June 19	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
June 20	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
June 21	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
June 22	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
June 23	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
June 24	82	n/a	n/a	n/a
June 25	79	n/a	n/a	n/a
June 26	79	n/a	n/a	n/a
June 27	66	47	n/a	n/a
June 28	75	50	n/a	n/a
June 29	66	59	n/a	n/a
June 30	80	60	n/a	n/a

July 1897 Philadelphia Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	n/a	n/a	0.00
July 2	n/a	n/a	0.00
July 3	n/a	n/a	0.00
July 4	n/a	n/a	0.00
July 5	n/a	n/a	0.00
July 6	n/a	n/a	0.00
July 7	n/a	n/a	n/a
July 8	n/a	n/a	0.00
July 9	n/a	n/a	0.00
July 10	n/a	n/a	0.00
July 11	n/a	n/a	n/a
July 12	n/a	n/a	n/a
July 13	n/a	n/a	n/a
July 14	n/a	n/a	0.00
July 15	n/a	n/a	0.00
July 16	n/a	n/a	0.00
July 17	n/a	n/a	n/a
July 18	n/a	n/a	0.14
July 19	n/a	n/a	0.15
July 20	n/a	n/a	0.07
July 21	n/a	n/a	0.30
July 22	n/a	n/a	n/a
July 23	n/a	n/a	1.08
July 24	n/a	n/a	0.00
July 25	n/a	n/a	0.04
July 26	n/a	n/a	n/a
July 27	n/a	n/a	1.17
July 28	n/a	n/a	0.00
July 29	n/a	n/a	0.04
July 30	n/a	n/a	0.00
July 31	n/a	n/a	n/a

August 1897 Philadelphia Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
August 1	73	56	n/a	n/a
August 2	77	62	n/a	n/a
August 3	81	62	0.00	n/a
August 4	85	61	0.09	0.0
August 5	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
August 6	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
August 7	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
August 8	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
August 9	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
August 10	79	55	n/a	n/a
August 11	75	62	n/a	n/a
August 12	75	58	n/a	n/a
August 13	72	55	n/a	n/a
August 14	n/a	51	n/a	n/a
August 15	80	59	n/a	n/a
August 16	83	70	n/a	n/a
August 17	85	61	n/a	n/a
August 18	65	54	n/a	n/a
August 19	72	54	n/a	n/a
August 20	73	56	n/a	n/a
August 21	72	57	n/a	n/a
August 22	80	63	n/a	n/a
August 23	68	n/a	n/a	n/a
August 24	67	61	n/a	n/a
August 25	70	60	n/a	n/a
August 26	78	60	n/a	n/a
August 27	68	63	n/a	n/a
August 28	70	57	n/a	n/a
August 29	64	54	n/a	n/a
August 30	n/a	55	n/a	n/a
August 31	77	n/a	n/a	n/a

September 1897 Philadelphia Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
September 1	77	54	0.00	0.0
September 2	76	65	0.00	0.0
September 3	69	59	0.00	0.0
September 4	65	55	0.00	0.0
September 5	68	55	0.00	0.0
September 6	77	60	0.00	0.0
September 7	76	58	0.00	0.0
September 8	81	68	0.00	0.0
September 9	85	71	0.00	0.0
September 10	84	n/a	0.00	0.0
September 11	n/a	55	0.00	0.0
September 12	n/a	n/a	0.00	0.0
September 13	n/a	n/a	0.00	0.0
September 14	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
September 15	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
September 16	84	69	n/a	n/a
September 17	68	47	0.00	0.0
September 18	n/a	n/a	0.00	0.0
September 19	n/a	n/a	0.00	0.0
September 20	n/a	n/a	0.00	0.0
September 21	52	33	0.00	0.0
September 22	n/a	n/a	0.00	0.0
September 23	52	n/a	0.00	0.0
September 24	54	51	0.00	0.0
September 25	67	54	0.00	0.0
September 26	74	52	0.00	0.0
September 27	57	n/a	n/a	0.0
September 28	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
September 29	66	47	n/a	n/a
September 30	71	50	n/a	n/a

October 1897 Philadelphia Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
October 1	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
October 2	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
October 3	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
October 4	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
October 5	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
October 6	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
October 7	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
October 8	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
October 9	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
October 10	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
October 11	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
October 12	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
October 13	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
October 14	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
October 15	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
October 16	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
October 17	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
October 18	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
October 19	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
October 20	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
October 21	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
October 22	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
October 23	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
October 24	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
October 25	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
October 26	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
October 27	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
October 28	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
October 29	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
October 30	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
October 31	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a

November 1897 Philadelphia Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
November 1	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
November 2	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
November 3	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
November 4	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
November 5	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
November 6	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
November 7	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
November 8	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
November 9	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
November 10	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
November 11	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
November 12	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
November 13	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
November 14	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
November 15	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
November 16	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
November 17	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
November 18	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
November 19	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
November 20	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
November 21	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
November 22	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
November 23	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
November 24	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
November 25	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
November 26	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
November 27	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
November 28	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
November 29	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
November 30	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a

December 1897 Philadelphia Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
December 2	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
December 3	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
December 4	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
December 5	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
December 6	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
December 7	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
December 8	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
December 9	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
December 10	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
December 11	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
December 12	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
December 13	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
December 14	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
December 15	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
December 16	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
December 17	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
December 18	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
December 19	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
December 20	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
December 21	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
December 22	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
December 23	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
December 24	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
December 25	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
December 26	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
December 27	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
December 28	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
December 29	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
December 30	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
December 31	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a

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