Philadelphia Weather in 1917

Historical record of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania weather for the year 1917 based on NOAA data.

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1917 Philadelphia Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	101 °F	August 1
Lowest temperature	1 °F	December 30
Highest daily low	82 °F	August 1
Lowest daily high	5 °F	December 30
Most daily precipitation	2.6 inches	July 11
Most daily snow	6.0 inches	March 3

What was the hottest temperature in Philadelphia in 1917?

The highest temperature recorded in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1917 was 101 °F which happened on August 1.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Philadelphia in 1917

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	101 °F	Aug 1
2	97 °F	Jul 31
3	96 °F	Aug 3
4	93 °F	Jul 3
5	90 °F	Aug 2
5	90 °F	Jul 28
5	90 °F	Jul 25
8	89 °F	Aug 22
8	89 °F	Aug 8
8	89 °F	Jul 24
8	89 °F	Jun 28

What was the coldest temperature in Philadelphia in 1917?

The lowest temperature recorded in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1917 was 1 °F which happened 2 different times.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Philadelphia in 1917

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	1 °F	December 30
1	1 °F	February 13
3	3 °F	December 31
3	3 °F	February 14
5	5 °F	December 29
6	6 °F	February 4
6	6 °F	February 3
8	7 °F	February 12
8	7 °F	February 6
10	8 °F	February 5

January 1917 Philadelphia Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	26	19	0.00	0.0
January 2	38	26	0.00	0.0
January 3	43	28	0.00	0.0
January 4	44	32	0.41	0.0
January 5	43	33	0.06	0.0
January 6	55	38	0.25	0.0
January 7	41	28	0.00	0.0
January 8	46	28	0.00	0.0
January 9	43	29	0.00	0.0
January 10	47	33	0.11	0.0
January 11	48	18	0.00	0.0
January 12	23	10	0.00	0.0
January 13	26	11	n/a	n/a
January 14	54	25	0.52	0.0
January 15	55	19	0.03	0.0
January 16	24	19	n/a	n/a
January 17	29	20	0.03	0.7
January 18	34	21	0.00	0.0
January 19	42	26	0.00	0.0
January 20	30	20	0.00	0.0
January 21	42	23	0.00	0.0
January 22	38	28	1.30	3.3
January 23	51	20	0.00	0.0
January 24	29	21	0.00	0.0
January 25	35	26	0.01	0.3
January 26	41	21	0.00	0.0
January 27	36	16	n/a	n/a
January 28	29	17	0.14	1.5
January 29	43	27	0.00	0.0
January 30	42	29	0.45	0.0
January 31	48	29	0.00	0.0

February 1917 Philadelphia Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	40	31	0.03	0.0
February 2	46	18	0.00	0.0
February 3	19	6	0.00	0.0
February 4	21	6	0.00	0.0
February 5	40	8	n/a	n/a
February 6	15	7	0.00	0.0
February 7	25	14	0.00	0.0
February 8	38	21	0.00	0.0
February 9	48	30	0.07	0.0
February 10	36	12	0.03	n/a
February 11	27	13	0.00	0.0
February 12	24	7	0.00	0.0
February 13	10	1	0.00	0.0
February 14	23	3	0.00	0.0
February 15	38	23	n/a	n/a
February 16	34	22	0.10	1.6
February 17	38	22	0.00	0.0
February 18	45	24	0.00	0.0
February 19	50	30	0.00	0.0
February 20	41	30	0.08	n/a
February 21	38	29	n/a	n/a
February 22	37	28	0.19	2.1
February 23	42	27	0.00	0.0
February 24	46	32	0.67	0.0
February 25	50	29	0.00	0.0
February 26	38	28	0.00	0.0
February 27	59	37	0.08	0.0
February 28	54	32	0.41	0.0

March 1917 Philadelphia Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	33	31	0.25	2.2
March 2	34	30	0.06	0.0
March 3	35	30	0.75	6.0
March 4	34	30	0.30	2.2
March 5	35	33	0.82	0.0
March 6	35	19	0.09	0.0
March 7	32	21	0.00	0.0
March 8	45	27	0.35	0.0
March 9	50	35	0.08	0.0
March 10	44	30	0.00	0.0
March 11	46	32	0.10	0.0
March 12	56	38	0.02	0.0
March 13	51	29	0.00	0.0
March 14	41	31	0.04	0.0
March 15	38	32	0.19	0.0
March 16	43	34	0.00	0.0
March 17	47	34	0.01	0.0
March 18	48	35	0.64	0.0
March 19	39	23	0.00	0.0
March 20	36	24	0.00	0.0
March 21	55	35	0.02	0.0
March 22	43	35	0.30	0.0
March 23	51	33	n/a	n/a
March 24	54	40	0.46	0.0
March 25	56	37	0.00	0.0
March 26	61	36	0.00	0.0
March 27	62	42	0.00	0.0
March 28	57	36	0.55	0.0
March 29	49	40	0.00	0.0
March 30	52	36	0.00	0.0
March 31	54	38	0.00	0.0

April 1917 Philadelphia Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
April 1	67	43	0.00	0.0
April 2	80	49	0.00	0.0
April 3	70	45	0.00	0.0
April 4	56	38	0.00	0.0
April 5	59	39	0.00	0.0
April 6	50	39	1.11	0.0
April 7	44	42	0.00	0.0
April 8	53	34	0.00	0.0
April 9	44	28	0.61	5.2
April 10	39	29	0.00	0.0
April 11	49	32	0.00	0.0
April 12	62	42	0.00	0.0
April 13	68	40	0.00	0.0
April 14	49	32	0.00	0.0
April 15	50	33	0.00	0.0
April 16	50	38	0.00	0.0
April 17	55	38	0.00	0.0
April 18	64	42	0.00	0.0
April 19	71	48	0.00	0.0
April 20	70	48	0.03	0.0
April 21	65	50	n/a	0.0
April 22	83	55	0.07	0.0
April 23	72	52	0.00	0.0
April 24	n/a	49	0.00	0.0
April 25	52	40	0.00	0.0
April 26	58	42	0.10	0.0
April 27	50	43	0.23	0.0
April 28	57	47	0.00	0.0
April 29	61	45	0.00	0.0
April 30	65	48	0.00	0.0

May 1917 Philadelphia Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
May 1	63	46	0.15	0.0
May 2	56	46	0.03	0.0
May 3	62	47	0.00	0.0
May 4	55	39	0.00	0.0
May 5	46	42	1.17	0.0
May 6	45	41	0.03	0.0
May 7	49	43	0.00	0.0
May 8	53	42	0.00	0.0
May 9	51	42	n/a	0.0
May 10	59	42	0.07	0.0
May 11	59	44	0.00	0.0
May 12	67	45	n/a	0.0
May 13	59	46	0.00	0.0
May 14	60	49	0.00	0.0
May 15	70	50	0.00	0.0
May 16	66	45	0.00	0.0
May 17	75	51	0.00	0.0
May 18	69	48	n/a	0.0
May 19	80	54	0.09	0.0
May 20	84	55	0.00	0.0
May 21	86	55	0.00	0.0
May 22	71	50	0.31	0.0
May 23	63	51	0.23	0.0
May 24	66	46	0.00	0.0
May 25	65	52	0.00	0.0
May 26	63	46	0.00	0.0
May 27	70	56	n/a	n/a
May 28	79	53	0.71	0.0
May 29	55	52	0.42	0.0
May 30	62	52	0.00	0.0
May 31	76	52	0.00	0.0

June 1917 Philadelphia Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
June 1	72	55	0.55	0.0
June 2	76	58	0.32	0.0
June 3	81	67	0.00	0.0
June 4	82	56	0.00	0.0
June 5	76	55	0.36	0.0
June 6	81	65	0.00	0.0
June 7	81	63	0.98	0.0
June 8	72	63	0.48	0.0
June 9	83	63	0.00	0.0
June 10	80	66	0.05	n/a
June 11	76	64	0.24	0.0
June 12	73	65	0.00	n/a
June 13	79	62	0.00	0.0
June 14	81	63	n/a	0.0
June 15	86	64	0.46	0.0
June 16	71	56	0.00	0.0
June 17	70	55	0.00	0.0
June 18	73	56	0.00	0.0
June 19	79	61	0.00	0.0
June 20	86	63	0.00	0.0
June 21	84	63	0.00	0.0
June 22	85	63	0.00	0.0
June 23	88	67	0.00	0.0
June 24	87	70	0.00	0.0
June 25	87	62	0.00	0.0
June 26	82	63	0.00	0.0
June 27	81	67	0.02	0.0
June 28	89	71	0.00	0.0
June 29	84	70	n/a	0.0
June 30	85	60	0.38	0.0

July 1917 Philadelphia Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	81	69	0.00
July 2	87	72	0.00
July 3	93	68	0.60
July 4	71	65	0.48
July 5	80	66	0.00
July 6	82	66	0.00
July 7	82	63	0.00
July 8	81	64	0.00
July 9	76	67	0.00
July 10	77	64	1.17
July 11	67	61	2.59
July 12	64	59	0.06
July 13	84	63	0.03
July 14	83	67	0.15
July 15	85	69	0.29
July 16	79	70	0.06
July 17	86	71	0.02
July 18	88	71	0.00
July 19	82	72	0.07
July 20	80	70	0.34
July 21	84	71	0.00
July 22	85	71	0.00
July 23	82	71	0.00
July 24	89	70	0.00
July 25	90	71	n/a
July 26	86	73	1.02
July 27	88	75	0.00
July 28	90	69	0.00
July 29	85	67	n/a
July 30	83	73	0.01
July 31	97	78	0.00

August 1917 Philadelphia Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
August 1	101	82	0.00	0.0
August 2	90	79	n/a	n/a
August 3	96	71	0.23	n/a
August 4	86	67	n/a	n/a
August 5	82	66	n/a	n/a
August 6	84	67	n/a	n/a
August 7	86	69	0.00	0.0
August 8	89	71	0.00	0.0
August 9	85	70	0.04	0.0
August 10	84	68	0.03	0.0
August 11	79	64	0.00	0.0
August 12	82	65	0.00	0.0
August 13	85	64	0.00	0.0
August 14	86	63	n/a	n/a
August 15	86	67	n/a	n/a
August 16	86	69	n/a	n/a
August 17	85	69	1.45	n/a
August 18	86	61	n/a	n/a
August 19	81	62	n/a	n/a
August 20	86	67	n/a	n/a
August 21	88	68	n/a	0.0
August 22	89	66	1.31	0.0
August 23	85	69	0.00	0.0
August 24	77	70	1.43	0.0
August 25	86	69	0.00	0.0
August 26	82	56	0.00	0.0
August 27	76	62	0.00	0.0
August 28	83	64	n/a	n/a
August 29	85	67	n/a	n/a
August 30	87	69	0.11	n/a
August 31	80	66	0.00	n/a

September 1917 Philadelphia Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
September 1	76	67	0.85	n/a
September 2	77	68	0.00	0.0
September 3	81	68	0.00	0.0
September 4	78	60	0.00	0.0
September 5	72	55	0.00	0.0
September 6	73	59	0.03	0.0
September 7	73	56	0.00	0.0
September 8	71	53	1.64	0.0
September 9	59	54	0.03	0.0
September 10	68	57	0.00	0.0
September 11	60	42	n/a	n/a
September 12	62	46	n/a	n/a
September 13	70	50	n/a	n/a
September 14	76	52	n/a	n/a
September 15	72	56	0.93	n/a
September 16	63	58	0.10	n/a
September 17	66	52	n/a	n/a
September 18	70	55	n/a	n/a
September 19	73	59	n/a	n/a
September 20	81	57	n/a	n/a
September 21	81	61	n/a	n/a
September 22	82	57	0.03	n/a
September 23	69	48	n/a	n/a
September 24	64	50	n/a	n/a
September 25	59	52	n/a	n/a
September 26	70	53	n/a	n/a
September 27	73	53	n/a	n/a
September 28	77	56	0.29	n/a
September 29	74	55	0.02	n/a
September 30	72	55	n/a	n/a

October 1917 Philadelphia Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
October 1	64	48	n/a	n/a
October 2	59	46	n/a	n/a
October 3	64	45	n/a	n/a
October 4	67	50	n/a	n/a
October 5	73	54	n/a	n/a
October 6	76	49	0.35	n/a
October 7	56	40	n/a	n/a
October 8	58	44	n/a	n/a
October 9	68	44	0.06	n/a
October 10	47	42	0.32	n/a
October 11	53	45	0.35	n/a
October 12	58	46	0.06	n/a
October 13	63	35	0.53	n/a
October 14	55	38	n/a	n/a
October 15	62	46	n/a	n/a
October 16	69	53	n/a	n/a
October 17	67	46	n/a	n/a
October 18	62	47	n/a	n/a
October 19	62	50	n/a	n/a
October 20	73	45	0.73	n/a
October 21	51	37	n/a	n/a
October 22	52	39	n/a	n/a
October 23	58	41	n/a	n/a
October 24	59	45	1.89	n/a
October 25	56	43	0.13	n/a
October 26	50	37	n/a	n/a
October 27	61	42	n/a	n/a
October 28	68	48	0.75	n/a
October 29	55	39	n/a	n/a
October 30	67	46	0.36	n/a
October 31	66	31	0.94	n/a

November 1917 Philadelphia Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
November 1	43	31	n/a	n/a
November 2	48	32	n/a	n/a
November 3	47	31	n/a	n/a
November 4	48	33	n/a	n/a
November 5	47	32	n/a	n/a
November 6	51	35	n/a	n/a
November 7	59	39	n/a	n/a
November 8	46	32	n/a	n/a
November 9	53	36	n/a	n/a
November 10	56	41	n/a	n/a
November 11	60	38	n/a	n/a
November 12	58	37	n/a	n/a
November 13	63	36	n/a	n/a
November 14	46	32	n/a	n/a
November 15	55	37	n/a	n/a
November 16	59	41	n/a	n/a
November 17	44	35	n/a	n/a
November 18	53	38	n/a	n/a
November 19	63	37	n/a	n/a
November 20	40	32	n/a	n/a
November 21	50	36	n/a	n/a
November 22	49	42	0.12	n/a
November 23	56	41	0.00	n/a
November 24	51	31	n/a	n/a
November 25	36	24	n/a	n/a
November 26	34	24	n/a	n/a
November 27	32	20	n/a	n/a
November 28	34	21	0.30	2.1
November 29	38	30	n/a	n/a
November 30	43	32	0.07	n/a

December 1917 Philadelphia Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	45	39	0.47	n/a
December 2	48	36	n/a	n/a
December 3	39	27	n/a	n/a
December 4	41	27	n/a	n/a
December 5	38	30	n/a	n/a
December 6	45	31	n/a	n/a
December 7	39	25	n/a	n/a
December 8	33	24	n/a	n/a
December 9	50	19	0.56	1.1
December 10	22	12	0.04	0.9
December 11	19	12	n/a	n/a
December 12	24	13	0.00	0.0
December 13	24	19	0.00	0.0
December 14	37	22	1.30	1.5
December 15	27	13	n/a	n/a
December 16	26	14	n/a	n/a
December 17	22	15	0.02	0.6
December 18	30	21	n/a	n/a
December 19	34	28	n/a	n/a
December 20	36	31	n/a	n/a
December 21	38	26	n/a	n/a
December 22	44	28	n/a	n/a
December 23	33	20	n/a	n/a
December 24	36	19	0.00	n/a
December 25	41	36	0.00	n/a
December 26	39	20	0.04	n/a
December 27	27	15	n/a	n/a
December 28	28	16	n/a	n/a
December 29	37	5	0.00	0.0
December 30	5	1	0.07	1.3
December 31	8	3	n/a	n/a

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Years	Station	Coordinates
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1916–1940	Philadelphia Naval Yard	location
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