Philadelphia Weather in 1996

Historical record of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania weather for the year 1996 based on NOAA data.

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1996 Philadelphia Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	94 °F	May 20
Lowest temperature	3 °F	February 5
Highest daily low	74 °F	July 15
Lowest daily high	16 °F	February 5
Most daily precipitation	2.0 inches	October 19
Most daily snow	27.6 inches	January 7
Total annual precipitation	56.5 inches	-
Total annual snow	56.3 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Philadelphia in 1996?

The highest temperature recorded in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1996 was 94 °F which happened on May 20.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Philadelphia in 1996

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	94 °F	May 20
2	92 °F	Sep 8
3	91 °F	Aug 6
3	91 °F	Jun 16
3	91 °F	May 21
3	91 °F	May 19
7	90 °F	Jun 15
8	89 °F	Aug 23
8	89 °F	Jul 17
8	89 °F	Jul 14
8	89 °F	Jul 9
8	89 °F	Jul 7
8	89 °F	Jun 8

What was the coldest temperature in Philadelphia in 1996?

The lowest temperature recorded in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1996 was 3 °F which happened on Feb 5.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Philadelphia in 1996

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	3 °F	February 5
2	6 °F	February 6
3	8 °F	February 4
4	10 °F	January 6
5	11 °F	January 11
6	12 °F	March 9
6	12 °F	January 7
8	13 °F	March 10
9	14 °F	February 3
9	14 °F	January 9
9	14 °F	January 8

January 1996 Philadelphia Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	43	34	0.00	0.0
January 2	37	32	0.58	0.0
January 3	33	22	0.04	0.0
January 4	24	16	0.00	0.0
January 5	28	18	0.00	0.0
January 6	20	10	0.00	0.0
January 7	22	12	1.33	27.6
January 8	26	14	0.22	3.1
January 9	29	14	0.03	0.3
January 10	32	20	0.01	0.1
January 11	23	11	0.00	0.0
January 12	36	18	0.46	2.7
January 13	34	28	0.00	0.0
January 14	38	25	0.00	0.0
January 15	41	22	0.00	0.0
January 16	33	18	0.00	0.0
January 17	41	31	0.00	0.0
January 18	58	29	0.00	0.0
January 19	62	22	0.81	0.0
January 20	29	19	0.00	0.0
January 21	32	22	0.00	0.0
January 22	35	30	0.00	0.0
January 23	42	33	0.00	0.0
January 24	56	39	0.34	0.0
January 25	40	23	0.00	0.0
January 26	48	22	0.00	0.0
January 27	57	32	0.57	0.0
January 28	36	24	0.00	0.0
January 29	38	23	0.00	0.0
January 30	45	30	0.00	0.0
January 31	39	20	0.00	0.0

February 1996 Philadelphia Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	27	16	0.00	0.1
February 2	27	19	0.12	0.9
February 3	21	14	0.37	4.2
February 4	16	8	0.00	0.0
February 5	16	3	0.00	0.0
February 6	26	6	0.00	0.0
February 7	32	16	0.00	0.1
February 8	40	31	0.22	0.0
February 9	48	35	0.00	0.0
February 10	45	31	0.00	0.0
February 11	50	36	0.00	0.0
February 12	36	19	0.00	0.0
February 13	29	16	0.00	0.0
February 14	45	22	0.01	0.1
February 15	39	29	0.00	0.0
February 16	30	22	0.49	7.3
February 17	29	18	0.00	0.2
February 18	31	19	0.00	0.0
February 19	42	16	0.00	0.0
February 20	59	37	0.50	0.0
February 21	55	48	0.25	0.0
February 22	53	47	0.06	0.0
February 23	53	46	0.00	0.0
February 24	58	45	0.07	0.0
February 25	66	41	0.00	0.0
February 26	61	40	0.00	0.0
February 27	57	40	0.01	0.0
February 28	62	32	0.02	0.0
February 29	36	26	0.00	0.0

March 1996 Philadelphia Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	37	20	0.00	0.0
March 2	36	29	0.29	3.7
March 3	35	21	0.01	0.0
March 4	37	18	0.00	0.0
March 5	63	29	0.20	0.0
March 6	52	37	0.53	0.0
March 7	38	27	0.64	0.0
March 8	27	16	0.26	3.5
March 9	23	12	0.00	0.0
March 10	34	13	0.00	0.0
March 11	43	20	0.00	0.0
March 12	53	26	0.00	0.0
March 13	59	32	0.00	0.0
March 14	63	33	0.00	0.0
March 15	59	39	0.28	0.0
March 16	50	36	0.00	0.0
March 17	47	35	0.00	0.0
March 18	59	38	0.00	0.0
March 19	52	38	0.86	0.0
March 20	48	39	0.00	0.0
March 21	46	36	0.00	0.0
March 22	41	30	0.00	0.0
March 23	46	30	0.00	0.0
March 24	55	29	0.00	0.0
March 25	69	36	0.00	0.0
March 26	61	42	0.00	0.0
March 27	43	31	0.00	0.0
March 28	37	31	0.37	0.0
March 29	39	35	0.83	0.0
March 30	56	33	0.00	0.0
March 31	61	35	0.00	0.0

April 1996 Philadelphia Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
April 1	52	43	1.04	0.0
April 2	51	40	0.03	0.0
April 3	62	34	0.00	0.0
April 4	60	41	0.00	0.0
April 5	47	40	0.00	0.0
April 6	50	36	0.02	0.0
April 7	41	36	0.39	0.0
April 8	48	33	0.00	0.0
April 9	40	33	0.52	2.4
April 10	47	35	0.02	0.0
April 11	66	40	0.00	0.0
April 12	76	48	0.00	0.0
April 13	63	44	0.00	0.0
April 14	59	42	0.00	0.0
April 15	57	39	0.34	0.0
April 16	60	43	0.67	0.0
April 17	52	39	0.05	0.0
April 18	66	36	0.00	0.0
April 19	71	44	0.00	0.0
April 20	74	57	0.00	0.0
April 21	77	58	0.00	0.0
April 22	82	52	0.00	0.0
April 23	81	53	0.22	0.0
April 24	60	45	0.00	0.0
April 25	72	47	0.00	0.0
April 26	72	52	0.07	0.0
April 27	58	43	0.00	0.0
April 28	68	40	0.00	0.0
April 29	75	57	0.14	0.0
April 30	73	50	0.97	0.0

May 1996 Philadelphia Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	65	42	0.00
May 2	70	49	0.00
May 3	64	52	0.34
May 4	73	53	0.03
May 5	70	53	0.43
May 6	56	42	0.05
May 7	61	40	0.33
May 8	60	47	0.27
May 9	56	51	0.34
May 10	71	52	0.01
May 11	83	56	0.65
May 12	59	47	0.00
May 13	58	41	0.00
May 14	62	40	0.00
May 15	64	46	0.00
May 16	59	47	0.26
May 17	71	56	0.00
May 18	73	59	0.08
May 19	91	60	0.00
May 20	94	65	0.00
May 21	91	68	0.04
May 22	80	60	0.00
May 23	82	55	0.00
May 24	79	61	0.00
May 25	72	54	0.00
May 26	66	55	0.00
May 27	60	53	0.09
May 28	58	52	0.03
May 29	59	50	0.30
May 30	69	50	0.00
May 31	74	46	0.00

June 1996 Philadelphia Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	77	50	0.00
June 2	76	51	0.00
June 3	64	55	0.25
June 4	80	58	0.02
June 5	79	62	0.07
June 6	81	56	0.00
June 7	84	59	0.00
June 8	89	65	0.00
June 9	87	67	0.00
June 10	82	71	0.06
June 11	82	69	0.06
June 12	86	68	0.36
June 13	84	67	0.00
June 14	88	68	0.00
June 15	90	71	0.00
June 16	91	66	0.00
June 17	88	67	1.07
June 18	82	70	0.00
June 19	72	68	1.14
June 20	84	64	0.03
June 21	86	72	0.01
June 22	86	65	0.00
June 23	81	68	0.00
June 24	84	63	0.05
June 25	87	68	0.00
June 26	81	65	0.00
June 27	81	61	0.00
June 28	84	63	0.00
June 29	77	62	0.05
June 30	67	62	1.56

July 1996 Philadelphia Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	83	66	0.01
July 2	83	70	0.02
July 3	80	63	0.30
July 4	74	62	0.02
July 5	81	60	0.00
July 6	86	59	0.00
July 7	89	67	0.00
July 8	88	70	0.62
July 9	89	71	0.02
July 10	79	67	0.00
July 11	80	59	0.00
July 12	76	64	0.43
July 13	80	70	2.00
July 14	89	70	0.00
July 15	86	74	0.41
July 16	86	73	0.00
July 17	89	71	0.00
July 18	88	70	0.37
July 19	86	73	0.69
July 20	77	65	0.00
July 21	81	63	0.00
July 22	76	65	0.06
July 23	74	65	0.04
July 24	86	64	0.00
July 25	85	68	0.01
July 26	84	69	0.97
July 27	81	65	0.00
July 28	82	65	0.00
July 29	78	67	0.05
July 30	72	66	0.34
July 31	79	68	1.81

August 1996 Philadelphia Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	82	71	0.30
August 2	83	65	0.00
August 3	78	67	0.00
August 4	83	66	0.00
August 5	85	66	0.00
August 6	91	68	0.00
August 7	87	68	0.00
August 8	84	65	0.00
August 9	80	67	0.45
August 10	82	67	0.00
August 11	80	62	0.00
August 12	72	63	0.64
August 13	72	63	1.72
August 14	81	62	0.00
August 15	84	64	0.00
August 16	83	66	0.28
August 17	84	65	0.00
August 18	84	66	0.00
August 19	87	67	0.00
August 20	82	64	0.00
August 21	80	66	0.00
August 22	86	67	0.00
August 23	89	71	0.00
August 24	85	70	0.46
August 25	85	68	0.00
August 26	84	65	0.00
August 27	84	68	0.01
August 28	82	67	0.43
August 29	83	66	0.00
August 30	84	66	0.00
August 31	84	64	0.00

September 1996 Philadelphia Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	84	63	0.00
September 2	86	63	0.00
September 3	86	66	0.00
September 4	82	73	0.00
September 5	87	72	0.00
September 6	80	71	0.18
September 7	87	72	0.08
September 8	92	70	0.60
September 9	88	69	0.00
September 10	86	73	0.00
September 11	75	69	0.06
September 12	73	66	0.02
September 13	76	61	0.09
September 14	72	56	0.00
September 15	75	55	0.00
September 16	71	58	1.14
September 17	66	58	1.23
September 18	71	57	0.01
September 19	75	58	0.00
September 20	76	52	0.00
September 21	77	53	0.00
September 22	72	58	0.67
September 23	67	55	0.00
September 24	66	49	0.05
September 25	69	53	0.00
September 26	70	50	0.00
September 27	71	59	0.00
September 28	79	58	0.77
September 29	66	54	0.05
September 30	73	51	0.00

October 1996 Philadelphia Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	76	54	0.00
October 2	68	58	0.05
October 3	66	43	0.00
October 4	55	39	0.00
October 5	59	39	0.00
October 6	62	43	0.00
October 7	67	44	0.00
October 8	59	56	1.33
October 9	70	51	0.18
October 10	62	47	0.10
October 11	55	41	0.00
October 12	59	37	0.00
October 13	68	45	0.00
October 14	76	53	0.00
October 15	59	43	0.00
October 16	74	47	0.00
October 17	80	54	0.00
October 18	64	57	0.34
October 19	62	47	2.02
October 20	55	45	0.10
October 21	60	41	0.02
October 22	59	51	0.02
October 23	75	51	0.02
October 24	66	49	0.00
October 25	62	47	0.00
October 26	70	45	0.00
October 27	69	51	0.00
October 28	67	50	0.12
October 29	60	41	0.00
October 30	71	50	0.00
October 31	62	50	0.00

November 1996 Philadelphia Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
November 1	52	41	0.53
November 2	49	37	0.00
November 3	47	30	0.00
November 4	53	33	0.00
November 5	60	41	0.00
November 6	62	48	0.00
November 7	74	55	0.01
November 8	73	59	0.45
November 9	61	42	0.22
November 10	48	35	0.02
November 11	42	30	0.00
November 12	42	28	0.00
November 13	41	24	0.00
November 14	38	29	0.00
November 15	39	26	0.00
November 16	44	23	0.00
November 17	55	25	0.00
November 18	54	32	0.05
November 19	53	38	0.01
November 20	45	31	0.00
November 21	40	27	0.00
November 22	43	32	0.00
November 23	46	31	0.00
November 24	46	35	0.00
November 25	55	36	0.07
November 26	58	35	1.53
November 27	36	26	0.00
November 28	30	21	0.00
November 29	41	24	0.00
November 30	45	28	0.14

December 1996 Philadelphia Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
December 1	60	43	0.66
December 2	60	35	0.98
December 3	50	29	0.00
December 4	49	36	0.00
December 5	45	37	0.01
December 6	45	34	1.16
December 7	45	33	1.14
December 8	49	33	0.00
December 9	40	31	0.00
December 10	40	28	0.00
December 11	44	36	0.19
December 12	51	43	0.05
December 13	50	40	1.40
December 14	42	38	1.92
December 15	46	39	0.00
December 16	45	42	0.02
December 17	54	44	0.08
December 18	51	44	0.04
December 19	44	28	0.24
December 20	28	20	0.00
December 21	31	16	0.00
December 22	39	24	0.00
December 23	49	30	0.00
December 24	63	39	0.50
December 25	39	29	0.00
December 26	36	26	0.00
December 27	50	33	0.02
December 28	50	36	0.01
December 29	55	44	0.04
December 30	50	35	0.00
December 31	40	27	0.01

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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