Philadelphia Weather in 1947

Historical record of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania weather for the year 1947 based on NOAA data.

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1947 Philadelphia Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	95 °F	August 15
Lowest temperature	5 °F	February 5
Highest daily low	74 °F	August 14
Lowest daily high	15 °F	February 5
Most daily precipitation	3.3 inches	April 30
Most daily snow	8.3 inches	February 20
Total annual precipitation	44.5 inches	-
Total annual snow	31.6 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Philadelphia in 1947?

The highest temperature recorded in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1947 was 95 °F which happened 2 different times.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Philadelphia in 1947

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	95 °F	Aug 15
1	95 °F	Jun 12
3	94 °F	Aug 14
3	94 °F	Jul 30
5	93 °F	Aug 26
5	93 °F	Aug 24
5	93 °F	Aug 13
5	93 °F	Jun 11
9	92 °F	Aug 25
9	92 °F	Aug 16

What was the coldest temperature in Philadelphia in 1947?

The lowest temperature recorded in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1947 was 5 °F which happened on Feb 5.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Philadelphia in 1947

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	5 °F	February 5
2	10 °F	February 8
2	10 °F	February 4
4	11 °F	February 9
4	11 °F	February 6
4	11 °F	January 22
7	14 °F	January 21
8	15 °F	January 23
9	16 °F	December 30
9	16 °F	February 24
9	16 °F	February 23
9	16 °F	February 22
9	16 °F	February 20

January 1947 Philadelphia Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	33	26	0.60	2.0
January 2	34	30	0.02	0.0
January 3	42	33	0.08	0.0
January 4	42	27	0.00	0.0
January 5	40	26	0.21	0.2
January 6	35	22	0.00	0.0
January 7	43	23	0.07	1.0
January 8	44	36	0.00	0.0
January 9	36	26	0.00	0.0
January 10	35	25	0.00	0.0
January 11	53	33	0.00	0.0
January 12	49	28	0.00	0.0
January 13	38	23	0.11	0.0
January 14	40	34	0.44	0.0
January 15	45	36	0.23	0.0
January 16	49	38	0.13	0.0
January 17	44	34	0.00	0.0
January 18	52	33	0.00	0.0
January 19	41	29	0.00	0.0
January 20	62	39	0.82	0.0
January 21	46	14	0.00	0.0
January 22	24	11	0.00	0.0
January 23	37	15	0.00	0.0
January 24	58	30	0.00	0.0
January 25	60	34	0.00	0.0
January 26	53	31	0.70	0.0
January 27	58	41	0.00	0.0
January 28	62	35	0.00	0.0
January 29	60	36	0.00	0.0
January 30	70	38	0.00	0.0
January 31	65	37	0.22	0.0

February 1947 Philadelphia Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	43	30	0.00	0.0
February 2	34	26	0.05	0.5
February 3	36	22	0.00	0.0
February 4	54	10	0.12	1.0
February 5	15	5	0.00	0.0
February 6	34	11	0.00	0.0
February 7	43	24	0.01	0.4
February 8	30	10	0.42	5.3
February 9	27	11	0.00	0.0
February 10	35	20	0.00	0.0
February 11	37	20	0.00	0.0
February 12	39	22	0.00	0.0
February 13	42	22	0.00	0.0
February 14	48	25	0.00	0.0
February 15	45	30	0.00	0.0
February 16	42	30	0.00	0.0
February 17	46	26	0.00	0.0
February 18	46	26	0.00	0.0
February 19	37	24	0.00	0.0
February 20	24	16	1.15	8.3
February 21	28	20	0.27	2.6
February 22	29	16	0.00	0.0
February 23	29	16	0.00	0.0
February 24	29	16	0.00	0.0
February 25	40	20	0.00	0.0
February 26	37	29	0.00	0.0
February 27	35	25	0.00	0.0
February 28	34	20	0.00	0.0

March 1947 Philadelphia Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	37	18	0.20	0.8
March 2	38	28	0.44	1.5
March 3	35	27	0.01	0.1
March 4	37	27	0.00	0.0
March 5	41	27	0.00	0.0
March 6	44	28	0.00	0.0
March 7	41	32	0.00	0.0
March 8	36	28	0.00	0.0
March 9	42	27	0.00	0.0
March 10	44	27	0.00	0.0
March 11	47	29	0.00	0.0
March 12	50	29	0.00	0.0
March 13	55	26	0.37	0.0
March 14	65	44	0.46	0.0
March 15	56	36	0.00	0.0
March 16	43	30	0.00	0.0
March 17	39	29	0.00	0.0
March 18	39	26	0.00	0.0
March 19	43	25	0.00	0.0
March 20	50	23	0.00	0.0
March 21	53	30	0.13	0.0
March 22	45	35	0.20	0.0
March 23	58	32	0.01	0.0
March 24	57	47	0.14	0.0
March 25	56	28	0.19	0.0
March 26	35	27	0.00	0.0
March 27	41	23	0.03	0.3
March 28	45	28	0.00	0.0
March 29	58	32	0.04	0.0
March 30	46	34	0.00	0.0
March 31	52	28	0.00	0.0

April 1947 Philadelphia Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	58	31	0.00
April 2	61	45	0.93
April 3	54	38	0.00
April 4	58	33	0.03
April 5	69	43	0.14
April 6	82	60	0.00
April 7	70	43	0.00
April 8	59	35	0.00
April 9	51	41	0.43
April 10	61	35	0.00
April 11	75	43	0.00
April 12	78	61	0.05
April 13	62	44	0.00
April 14	56	43	0.27
April 15	69	43	0.00
April 16	54	47	0.92
April 17	55	42	0.00
April 18	69	40	0.00
April 19	75	48	0.00
April 20	62	42	0.00
April 21	42	36	0.35
April 22	52	35	0.00
April 23	61	35	0.00
April 24	73	42	0.00
April 25	55	44	0.16
April 26	62	42	0.00
April 27	73	41	0.01
April 28	56	35	0.00
April 29	69	38	0.00
April 30	81	56	3.29

May 1947 Philadelphia Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	80	60	0.63
May 2	62	48	0.00
May 3	54	49	0.00
May 4	70	52	0.48
May 5	62	49	0.81
May 6	69	50	0.02
May 7	67	42	0.07
May 8	51	37	0.00
May 9	51	33	0.00
May 10	62	34	0.00
May 11	72	39	0.00
May 12	82	47	0.00
May 13	87	52	0.00
May 14	75	45	0.28
May 15	58	44	0.00
May 16	67	43	0.00
May 17	73	54	0.04
May 18	74	55	0.05
May 19	86	58	1.28
May 20	85	63	0.09
May 21	85	64	0.78
May 22	71	55	1.67
May 23	79	55	0.00
May 24	84	63	0.00
May 25	78	63	0.61
May 26	74	56	0.00
May 27	82	56	0.00
May 28	86	60	0.00
May 29	89	66	0.41
May 30	69	53	0.00
May 31	71	48	0.00

June 1947 Philadelphia Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	78	55	0.00
June 2	80	60	0.00
June 3	76	58	0.00
June 4	75	52	0.00
June 5	73	49	0.00
June 6	87	58	0.86
June 7	75	56	0.71
June 8	63	56	0.61
June 9	82	57	0.00
June 10	86	65	0.00
June 11	93	65	0.00
June 12	95	71	0.00
June 13	73	62	0.00
June 14	81	62	1.88
June 15	79	63	0.05
June 16	73	58	0.00
June 17	78	58	0.00
June 18	67	60	0.27
June 19	76	57	0.00
June 20	76	56	0.44
June 21	72	56	0.00
June 22	80	53	0.00
June 23	81	57	0.00
June 24	73	52	0.07
June 25	84	59	0.00
June 26	83	63	0.00
June 27	89	69	0.00
June 28	86	67	0.26
June 29	87	71	0.00
June 30	86	69	0.00

July 1947 Philadelphia Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	91	70	0.01
July 2	84	67	0.00
July 3	82	60	0.00
July 4	85	62	0.00
July 5	90	63	0.00
July 6	90	68	0.00
July 7	83	69	0.25
July 8	74	65	0.00
July 9	80	65	0.20
July 10	84	69	0.00
July 11	81	70	0.00
July 12	85	66	0.00
July 13	89	64	0.00
July 14	89	69	0.12
July 15	88	70	0.00
July 16	88	72	0.00
July 17	84	69	0.39
July 18	87	69	0.00
July 19	81	67	1.00
July 20	81	63	0.00
July 21	81	61	0.08
July 22	79	67	0.02
July 23	77	59	0.00
July 24	83	57	0.00
July 25	87	58	0.00
July 26	87	62	0.00
July 27	88	67	0.00
July 28	83	72	0.05
July 29	88	67	0.00
July 30	94	69	0.00
July 31	86	72	0.00

August 1947 Philadelphia Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	80	63	0.00
August 2	81	58	0.00
August 3	83	60	0.00
August 4	84	63	0.00
August 5	87	62	0.00
August 6	86	64	0.00
August 7	78	68	0.10
August 8	84	68	0.26
August 9	88	65	0.26
August 10	79	67	0.00
August 11	85	65	0.00
August 12	89	66	0.00
August 13	93	72	0.00
August 14	94	74	0.00
August 15	95	72	0.00
August 16	92	71	1.35
August 17	75	69	0.41
August 18	73	68	0.00
August 19	87	69	0.00
August 20	88	69	0.73
August 21	73	68	0.06
August 22	85	68	0.00
August 23	88	65	0.00
August 24	93	65	0.00
August 25	92	73	0.00
August 26	93	72	0.33
August 27	73	67	0.03
August 28	76	65	0.05
August 29	85	62	0.00
August 30	82	66	0.06
August 31	87	68	0.01

September 1947 Philadelphia Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	81	65	0.05
September 2	87	70	0.10
September 3	87	65	0.00
September 4	87	65	0.03
September 5	79	70	0.21
September 6	75	69	0.09
September 7	85	71	0.00
September 8	85	72	0.18
September 9	78	70	0.00
September 10	85	70	0.17
September 11	88	70	0.00
September 12	88	73	0.00
September 13	90	73	0.00
September 14	89	72	0.00
September 15	90	70	0.85
September 16	75	58	0.01
September 17	78	54	0.00
September 18	83	55	0.00
September 19	87	60	0.00
September 20	66	55	0.00
September 21	81	60	0.00
September 22	76	47	0.66
September 23	59	40	0.00
September 24	61	46	0.01
September 25	66	51	0.35
September 26	62	42	0.00
September 27	61	36	0.00
September 28	64	41	0.00
September 29	71	42	0.00
September 30	59	40	0.00

October 1947 Philadelphia Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	61	34	0.00
October 2	68	44	0.00
October 3	72	44	0.00
October 4	75	44	0.00
October 5	76	46	0.00
October 6	76	48	0.00
October 7	81	58	0.00
October 8	74	58	0.03
October 9	68	55	0.00
October 10	70	49	0.00
October 11	73	49	0.00
October 12	74	49	0.00
October 13	74	53	0.00
October 14	76	54	0.00
October 15	79	49	0.00
October 16	78	60	0.01
October 17	78	64	0.01
October 18	79	66	0.00
October 19	80	62	0.00
October 20	78	57	0.00
October 21	86	56	0.00
October 22	80	54	0.00
October 23	87	53	0.00
October 24	63	40	0.00
October 25	68	39	0.00
October 26	77	48	0.00
October 27	78	49	0.00
October 28	79	54	1.35
October 29	76	59	0.56
October 30	63	51	0.00
October 31	52	45	0.17

November 1947 Philadelphia Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
November 1	54	41	0.00
November 2	58	38	0.00
November 3	61	49	0.47
November 4	63	49	0.66
November 5	62	46	0.21
November 6	63	49	0.00
November 7	63	47	0.00
November 8	63	40	1.64
November 9	51	37	0.00
November 10	53	32	0.00
November 11	58	34	0.93
November 12	58	37	0.17
November 13	53	33	0.00
November 14	47	32	0.00
November 15	38	34	0.08
November 16	52	35	0.00
November 17	45	35	0.00
November 18	46	31	0.00
November 19	46	33	0.00
November 20	44	30	0.00
November 21	48	30	0.00
November 22	48	29	0.11
November 23	54	43	0.38
November 24	53	41	0.58
November 25	45	35	0.00
November 26	42	30	0.00
November 27	39	24	0.00
November 28	50	32	0.00
November 29	49	27	0.00
November 30	36	23	0.00

December 1947 Philadelphia Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	40	20	0.00	0.0
December 2	53	24	0.00	0.0
December 3	56	32	0.00	0.0
December 4	47	35	0.00	0.0
December 5	45	33	0.01	0.0
December 6	45	40	0.00	0.0
December 7	45	35	0.07	0.0
December 8	56	39	0.17	0.0
December 9	40	29	0.00	0.0
December 10	39	24	0.24	0.2
December 11	38	29	0.00	0.0
December 12	40	25	0.00	0.0
December 13	35	23	0.00	0.0
December 14	37	21	0.00	0.0
December 15	55	23	0.57	0.0
December 16	58	33	0.22	0.0
December 17	38	26	0.00	0.0
December 18	50	27	0.00	0.0
December 19	36	24	0.00	0.0
December 20	35	17	0.00	0.0
December 21	41	25	0.00	0.0
December 22	43	26	0.00	0.0
December 23	41	31	0.05	0.0
December 24	33	23	0.00	0.0
December 25	36	20	0.00	0.0
December 26	32	25	0.47	7.4
December 27	37	29	0.00	0.0
December 28	36	24	0.00	0.0
December 29	33	18	0.00	0.0
December 30	35	16	0.00	0.0
December 31	41	26	0.00	0.0

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Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1941–2024	Philadelphia International Airport	location
1916–1940	Philadelphia Naval Yard	location
1894–1915	Drexel University	location