Philadelphia Weather in 1960

Historical record of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania weather for the year 1960 based on NOAA data.

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1960 Philadelphia Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	92 °F	April 25
Lowest temperature	7 °F	December 15
Highest daily low	75 °F	August 30
Lowest daily high	17 °F	December 13
Most daily precipitation	4.6 inches	September 12
Most daily snow	10.9 inches	December 12
Total annual precipitation	41.2 inches	-
Total annual snow	33.6 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Philadelphia in 1960?

The highest temperature recorded in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1960 was 92 °F which happened on April 25.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Philadelphia in 1960

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	92 °F	Apr 25
2	91 °F	Aug 30
2	91 °F	Jul 9
2	91 °F	Apr 23
5	90 °F	Aug 28
5	90 °F	Aug 3
5	90 °F	Jun 30
8	89 °F	Aug 29
8	89 °F	Aug 8
8	89 °F	Jul 23
8	89 °F	Jun 27

What was the coldest temperature in Philadelphia in 1960?

The lowest temperature recorded in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1960 was 7 °F which happened on Dec 15.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Philadelphia in 1960

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	7 °F	December 15
2	8 °F	December 23
2	8 °F	December 13
4	9 °F	March 7
5	10 °F	December 24
5	10 °F	December 22
5	10 °F	December 20
5	10 °F	December 19
5	10 °F	December 18
5	10 °F	December 14

January 1960 Philadelphia Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	42	20	0.00	0.0
January 2	46	18	0.03	0.0
January 3	56	35	0.83	0.0
January 4	39	31	0.00	0.0
January 5	40	27	0.00	0.0
January 6	37	29	0.00	0.0
January 7	36	31	0.02	0.0
January 8	48	32	0.00	0.0
January 9	38	23	0.00	0.0
January 10	38	26	0.00	0.0
January 11	37	25	0.00	0.0
January 12	34	17	0.16	0.4
January 13	35	30	0.65	0.0
January 14	42	27	0.00	0.0
January 15	46	35	0.53	0.0
January 16	40	28	0.00	0.0
January 17	41	28	0.00	0.0
January 18	39	32	0.38	0.4
January 19	40	30	0.00	0.0
January 20	36	25	0.00	0.0
January 21	33	23	0.00	0.0
January 22	33	23	0.00	0.0
January 23	40	26	0.00	0.0
January 24	37	22	0.00	0.0
January 25	39	18	0.00	0.0
January 26	49	27	0.00	0.0
January 27	53	26	0.29	0.0
January 28	43	38	0.22	0.0
January 29	48	36	0.00	0.0
January 30	43	30	0.00	0.0
January 31	42	32	0.00	0.0

February 1960 Philadelphia Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	36	27	0.00	0.0
February 2	36	20	0.00	0.0
February 3	40	19	0.00	0.0
February 4	50	23	0.00	0.0
February 5	46	22	0.14	0.0
February 6	56	42	0.39	0.0
February 7	43	30	0.00	0.0
February 8	41	23	0.00	0.0
February 9	55	30	0.00	0.0
February 10	62	39	0.21	0.0
February 11	64	41	0.49	0.0
February 12	41	27	0.00	0.0
February 13	33	24	0.18	1.0
February 14	32	21	0.10	0.4
February 15	34	21	0.00	0.0
February 16	41	20	0.00	0.0
February 17	50	27	0.00	0.0
February 18	54	27	0.88	0.0
February 19	45	28	0.00	0.0
February 20	40	28	0.00	0.0
February 21	34	24	0.04	0.5
February 22	43	28	0.00	0.0
February 23	41	28	0.00	0.0
February 24	42	23	0.00	0.0
February 25	42	29	0.90	1.0
February 26	46	32	0.09	0.0
February 27	41	29	0.00	0.0
February 28	42	25	0.00	0.0
February 29	38	25	0.02	0.2

March 1960 Philadelphia Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	34	22	0.00	0.0
March 2	34	21	0.00	0.0
March 3	29	18	0.81	7.9
March 4	27	18	0.03	0.3
March 5	27	18	0.02	0.2
March 6	31	17	0.00	0.0
March 7	27	9	0.02	0.2
March 8	28	14	0.00	0.0
March 9	30	12	0.00	0.0
March 10	33	18	0.10	1.0
March 11	30	12	0.00	0.0
March 12	33	17	0.00	0.0
March 13	34	19	0.00	0.0
March 14	37	21	0.00	0.0
March 15	39	23	0.00	0.0
March 16	41	22	0.05	0.2
March 17	40	31	0.38	0.3
March 18	47	31	0.00	0.0
March 19	43	29	0.00	0.0
March 20	35	27	0.15	1.2
March 21	39	27	0.00	0.0
March 22	40	27	0.13	0.9
March 23	39	25	0.00	0.0
March 24	52	31	0.00	0.0
March 25	36	22	0.00	0.0
March 26	42	21	0.01	0.0
March 27	56	24	0.00	0.0
March 28	80	40	0.00	0.0
March 29	70	44	0.00	0.0
March 30	65	44	0.11	0.0
March 31	70	52	0.15	0.0

April 1960 Philadelphia Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	68	50	0.00
April 2	54	39	0.00
April 3	59	39	0.96
April 4	75	52	0.52
April 5	52	37	0.78
April 6	46	35	0.00
April 7	55	34	0.00
April 8	57	34	0.00
April 9	50	35	0.10
April 10	50	29	0.00
April 11	54	29	0.04
April 12	73	44	0.00
April 13	73	40	0.00
April 14	84	44	0.00
April 15	85	53	0.00
April 16	82	48	0.00
April 17	85	46	0.00
April 18	70	43	0.28
April 19	60	33	0.00
April 20	68	38	0.00
April 21	78	44	0.00
April 22	83	56	0.00
April 23	91	49	0.00
April 24	86	46	0.00
April 25	92	58	0.00
April 26	86	56	0.21
April 27	69	56	0.03
April 28	63	51	0.00
April 29	71	49	0.00
April 30	67	47	0.00

May 1960 Philadelphia Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	62	47	0.35
May 2	64	35	0.00
May 3	70	39	0.00
May 4	72	40	0.00
May 5	74	43	0.00
May 6	78	43	0.00
May 7	77	49	0.00
May 8	73	57	0.07
May 9	64	45	0.29
May 10	70	42	0.00
May 11	69	52	0.00
May 12	64	53	0.04
May 13	66	53	0.00
May 14	63	45	0.00
May 15	73	45	0.00
May 16	83	56	0.03
May 17	79	52	0.42
May 18	70	57	0.18
May 19	78	54	0.00
May 20	79	58	0.24
May 21	78	61	0.44
May 22	62	56	0.50
May 23	69	56	0.21
May 24	75	53	0.05
May 25	73	50	0.20
May 26	74	57	0.00
May 27	79	52	0.00
May 28	67	56	0.00
May 29	63	55	0.63
May 30	72	58	0.00
May 31	78	60	0.00

June 1960 Philadelphia Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	78	57	0.00
June 2	83	55	0.00
June 3	83	70	0.00
June 4	77	65	0.04
June 5	82	64	0.00
June 6	80	64	0.00
June 7	75	59	0.00
June 8	74	51	0.00
June 9	76	50	0.00
June 10	74	54	0.00
June 11	81	50	0.00
June 12	81	65	0.33
June 13	76	59	0.01
June 14	76	64	0.03
June 15	81	64	0.23
June 16	82	57	0.00
June 17	87	63	0.00
June 18	80	62	0.00
June 19	79	56	0.00
June 20	82	60	0.00
June 21	79	62	0.00
June 22	76	62	0.00
June 23	84	67	0.00
June 24	86	69	0.07
June 25	83	58	0.00
June 26	87	51	0.00
June 27	89	55	0.00
June 28	87	57	0.00
June 29	84	65	0.00
June 30	90	66	0.00

July 1960 Philadelphia Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	77	65	0.29
July 2	82	66	0.00
July 3	87	66	0.00
July 4	83	63	0.00
July 5	83	61	0.00
July 6	82	52	0.00
July 7	81	60	0.00
July 8	83	53	0.00
July 9	91	58	0.00
July 10	87	65	0.01
July 11	78	65	0.29
July 12	87	61	0.00
July 13	88	69	0.07
July 14	77	62	2.00
July 15	80	60	0.00
July 16	82	56	0.00
July 17	84	64	0.00
July 18	84	65	0.00
July 19	84	68	0.00
July 20	86	66	0.00
July 21	82	57	0.00
July 22	85	62	0.00
July 23	89	67	0.00
July 24	88	67	0.00
July 25	86	65	0.00
July 26	83	61	0.00
July 27	76	67	0.61
July 28	85	68	0.00
July 29	82	67	0.02
July 30	81	65	2.23
July 31	84	66	0.00

August 1960 Philadelphia Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	84	64	0.00
August 2	87	69	0.00
August 3	90	72	0.09
August 4	83	67	0.03
August 5	83	67	0.52
August 6	82	68	0.00
August 7	81	68	0.02
August 8	89	71	0.29
August 9	83	67	0.00
August 10	86	71	0.11
August 11	79	66	0.00
August 12	79	64	0.00
August 13	70	64	0.58
August 14	81	63	0.00
August 15	84	68	0.76
August 16	77	67	0.00
August 17	80	64	0.00
August 18	82	63	0.00
August 19	74	64	0.41
August 20	85	59	0.00
August 21	88	71	0.01
August 22	84	70	0.14
August 23	85	66	0.00
August 24	79	60	0.00
August 25	77	58	0.00
August 26	79	54	0.00
August 27	86	61	0.00
August 28	90	68	0.00
August 29	89	70	0.00
August 30	91	75	0.00
August 31	83	71	0.23

September 1960 Philadelphia Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	88	69	0.00
September 2	84	66	0.00
September 3	75	57	0.00
September 4	82	57	0.00
September 5	82	66	0.00
September 6	81	61	0.00
September 7	82	55	0.00
September 8	84	58	0.00
September 9	86	68	1.27
September 10	81	68	0.03
September 11	72	59	1.43
September 12	69	59	4.60
September 13	76	52	0.00
September 14	69	48	0.00
September 15	75	49	0.00
September 16	80	53	0.00
September 17	72	59	0.00
September 18	73	62	0.11
September 19	79	65	0.52
September 20	70	64	0.00
September 21	72	62	0.00
September 22	74	52	0.00
September 23	73	49	0.00
September 24	76	51	0.00
September 25	70	55	0.00
September 26	71	53	0.00
September 27	76	50	0.00
September 28	70	61	0.06
September 29	67	63	0.55
September 30	77	61	0.21

October 1960 Philadelphia Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	63	45	0.00
October 2	67	43	0.07
October 3	70	51	0.00
October 4	63	47	0.00
October 5	69	42	0.00
October 6	71	52	0.03
October 7	66	43	0.00
October 8	67	39	0.00
October 9	70	49	0.00
October 10	76	43	0.00
October 11	80	49	0.00
October 12	69	48	0.00
October 13	73	43	0.00
October 14	77	49	0.00
October 15	79	58	0.00
October 16	75	57	0.00
October 17	71	52	0.00
October 18	71	44	0.00
October 19	68	51	0.07
October 20	67	40	1.43
October 21	53	32	0.00
October 22	56	33	0.00
October 23	56	37	0.02
October 24	52	35	0.03
October 25	57	36	0.00
October 26	55	29	0.00
October 27	56	39	0.01
October 28	57	47	0.65
October 29	54	46	0.38
October 30	56	49	0.00
October 31	56	48	0.10

November 1960 Philadelphia Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
November 1	61	47	0.20
November 2	65	40	0.00
November 3	55	40	0.10
November 4	59	40	0.00
November 5	51	43	0.13
November 6	49	30	0.00
November 7	43	31	0.00
November 8	46	25	0.00
November 9	55	29	0.04
November 10	56	36	0.70
November 11	45	28	0.00
November 12	51	26	0.00
November 13	55	25	0.00
November 14	61	34	0.00
November 15	62	41	0.00
November 16	70	47	0.00
November 17	59	34	0.00
November 18	62	32	0.00
November 19	57	36	0.00
November 20	57	29	0.00
November 21	60	33	0.00
November 22	63	34	0.00
November 23	54	37	0.05
November 24	49	29	0.00
November 25	53	36	0.00
November 26	58	30	0.00
November 27	61	40	0.00
November 28	61	38	0.00
November 29	65	42	0.70
November 30	42	29	0.00

December 1960 Philadelphia Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	36	25	0.00	0.0
December 2	42	22	0.00	0.0
December 3	47	27	0.00	0.0
December 4	55	22	0.00	0.0
December 5	61	33	0.00	0.0
December 6	62	29	0.00	0.0
December 7	53	34	0.00	0.0
December 8	42	22	0.00	0.0
December 9	30	14	0.00	0.0
December 10	43	22	0.00	0.0
December 11	36	21	0.38	3.7
December 12	22	12	1.04	10.9
December 13	17	8	0.00	0.0
December 14	27	10	0.00	0.0
December 15	35	7	0.00	0.0
December 16	40	26	0.08	0.7
December 17	34	20	0.00	0.0
December 18	33	10	0.00	0.0
December 19	31	10	0.04	0.4
December 20	29	10	0.00	0.0
December 21	47	24	0.80	0.0
December 22	25	10	0.00	0.0
December 23	23	8	0.00	0.0
December 24	27	10	0.03	0.3
December 25	37	18	0.00	0.0
December 26	41	17	0.01	0.0
December 27	40	16	0.00	0.0
December 28	25	12	0.00	0.0
December 29	31	23	0.72	1.3
December 30	37	26	0.06	0.2
December 31	36	19	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