Philadelphia Weather in 1997

Historical record of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania weather for the year 1997 based on NOAA data.

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1997 Philadelphia Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	98 °F	August 16
Lowest temperature	6 °F	January 19
Highest daily low	77 °F	July 18
Lowest daily high	18 °F	January 18
Most daily precipitation	1.5 inches	August 20
Most daily snow	3.2 inches	February 8
Total annual precipitation	32.5 inches	-
Total annual snow	13.1 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Philadelphia in 1997?

The highest temperature recorded in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1997 was 98 °F which happened 2 different times.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Philadelphia in 1997

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	98 °F	Aug 16
1	98 °F	Jul 15
3	97 °F	Jul 18
3	97 °F	Jul 17
5	96 °F	Jul 16
5	96 °F	Jun 25
7	94 °F	Aug 17
7	94 °F	Jul 27
7	94 °F	Jul 14
7	94 °F	Jul 13
7	94 °F	Jun 21

What was the coldest temperature in Philadelphia in 1997?

The lowest temperature recorded in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1997 was 6 °F which happened on Jan 19.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Philadelphia in 1997

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	6 °F	January 19
2	9 °F	January 18
3	12 °F	January 17
4	16 °F	January 20
4	16 °F	January 12
4	16 °F	January 1
7	17 °F	January 13
8	18 °F	January 15
8	18 °F	January 14
10	20 °F	February 10

January 1997 Philadelphia Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	31	16	0.00	0.0
January 2	46	31	0.04	0.0
January 3	60	43	0.00	0.0
January 4	53	44	0.01	0.0
January 5	66	45	0.03	0.0
January 6	56	35	0.00	0.0
January 7	37	27	0.00	0.0
January 8	39	26	0.00	0.0
January 9	35	26	0.28	0.7
January 10	41	31	0.00	0.0
January 11	35	21	0.06	1.0
January 12	27	16	0.00	0.0
January 13	27	17	0.00	0.0
January 14	29	18	0.00	0.0
January 15	37	18	0.00	0.0
January 16	45	24	0.89	0.0
January 17	24	12	0.00	0.0
January 18	18	9	0.00	0.0
January 19	20	6	0.00	0.0
January 20	34	16	0.00	0.0
January 21	40	26	0.00	0.0
January 22	50	25	0.22	0.0
January 23	56	32	0.00	0.0
January 24	50	27	0.40	0.0
January 25	50	34	0.29	0.0
January 26	34	25	0.00	0.0
January 27	39	24	0.04	0.0
January 28	48	27	0.49	0.0
January 29	32	23	0.00	0.0
January 30	36	23	0.00	0.0
January 31	40	30	0.05	0.0

February 1997 Philadelphia Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	51	34	0.00	0.0
February 2	48	32	0.00	0.0
February 3	52	36	0.00	0.0
February 4	43	33	0.47	0.0
February 5	51	41	0.78	0.0
February 6	43	31	0.00	0.0
February 7	42	30	0.00	0.0
February 8	36	29	0.22	3.2
February 9	37	23	0.01	0.1
February 10	34	20	0.00	0.0
February 11	37	24	0.00	0.0
February 12	40	28	0.00	0.0
February 13	34	22	0.00	0.0
February 14	45	28	0.54	0.8
February 15	47	35	0.23	0.0
February 16	38	27	0.00	0.0
February 17	36	28	0.00	0.0
February 18	55	31	0.00	0.0
February 19	67	43	0.00	0.0
February 20	54	37	0.00	0.0
February 21	70	35	0.00	0.0
February 22	68	40	0.10	0.0
February 23	49	31	0.00	0.0
February 24	48	33	0.00	0.0
February 25	36	22	0.00	0.0
February 26	56	29	0.12	0.0
February 27	74	47	0.01	0.0
February 28	62	38	0.00	0.0

March 1997 Philadelphia Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	58	38	0.27	0.0
March 2	66	44	0.01	0.0
March 3	44	33	0.76	0.5
March 4	41	35	0.02	0.0
March 5	46	37	0.18	0.0
March 6	51	36	0.01	0.0
March 7	42	28	0.00	0.0
March 8	59	29	0.00	0.0
March 9	43	28	0.06	0.6
March 10	54	31	0.49	2.1
March 11	57	35	0.00	0.0
March 12	47	29	0.00	0.0
March 13	44	28	0.00	0.0
March 14	58	35	0.82	0.0
March 15	53	31	0.00	0.0
March 16	37	26	0.00	0.0
March 17	50	25	0.00	0.0
March 18	53	36	0.00	0.0
March 19	44	34	0.00	0.0
March 20	51	37	0.00	0.0
March 21	56	32	0.00	0.0
March 22	61	35	0.00	0.0
March 23	45	29	0.00	0.0
March 24	46	27	0.00	0.0
March 25	60	35	0.00	0.0
March 26	61	41	0.56	0.0
March 27	67	35	0.00	0.0
March 28	74	40	0.00	0.0
March 29	70	53	0.07	0.0
March 30	68	54	0.00	0.0
March 31	58	31	0.66	2.3

April 1997 Philadelphia Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
April 1	52	33	0.06	1.6
April 2	63	38	0.00	0.0
April 3	70	36	0.00	0.0
April 4	75	46	0.00	0.0
April 5	62	47	0.00	0.0
April 6	67	46	0.10	0.0
April 7	69	51	0.00	0.0
April 8	59	44	0.00	0.0
April 9	44	31	0.01	0.0
April 10	49	29	0.00	0.0
April 11	53	35	0.00	0.0
April 12	59	39	0.42	0.0
April 13	65	45	0.00	0.0
April 14	57	41	0.00	0.0
April 15	59	41	0.00	0.0
April 16	66	38	0.00	0.0
April 17	57	42	0.17	0.0
April 18	48	35	0.24	0.0
April 19	54	43	0.01	0.0
April 20	59	42	0.01	0.0
April 21	57	39	0.03	0.0
April 22	64	39	0.00	0.0
April 23	58	45	0.04	0.0
April 24	60	43	0.27	0.0
April 25	65	42	0.00	0.0
April 26	67	46	0.00	0.0
April 27	70	43	0.14	0.0
April 28	67	50	1.08	0.0
April 29	71	47	0.00	0.0
April 30	72	46	0.00	0.0

May 1997 Philadelphia Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	73	50	0.11
May 2	67	48	0.00
May 3	74	52	0.48
May 4	64	50	0.00
May 5	66	43	0.00
May 6	70	51	0.09
May 7	60	44	0.00
May 8	61	39	0.19
May 9	60	48	0.18
May 10	60	49	0.00
May 11	68	46	0.00
May 12	76	51	0.00
May 13	63	50	0.00
May 14	69	45	0.00
May 15	73	50	0.04
May 16	64	47	0.00
May 17	68	46	0.00
May 18	67	51	0.02
May 19	88	52	0.03
May 20	73	56	0.05
May 21	65	46	0.00
May 22	67	48	0.00
May 23	71	50	0.00
May 24	77	51	0.00
May 25	70	59	1.09
May 26	72	57	0.01
May 27	67	48	0.00
May 28	74	46	0.00
May 29	73	46	0.00
May 30	74	55	0.03
May 31	77	60	0.00

June 1997 Philadelphia Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	79	62	0.03
June 2	62	53	0.74
June 3	59	49	0.09
June 4	67	51	0.00
June 5	73	50	0.00
June 6	69	50	0.00
June 7	63	53	0.00
June 8	74	50	0.00
June 9	82	48	0.00
June 10	87	57	0.00
June 11	88	61	0.00
June 12	84	68	0.00
June 13	80	67	0.51
June 14	80	64	0.00
June 15	78	56	0.00
June 16	78	52	0.00
June 17	79	55	0.00
June 18	85	64	0.12
June 19	84	67	0.00
June 20	88	61	0.00
June 21	94	70	0.00
June 22	93	74	0.00
June 23	89	67	0.00
June 24	91	63	0.00
June 25	96	72	0.00
June 26	93	73	0.00
June 27	86	70	0.00
June 28	90	65	0.00
June 29	88	64	0.00
June 30	85	65	0.00

July 1997 Philadelphia Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	85	70	0.00
July 2	82	69	0.02
July 3	92	73	0.00
July 4	91	73	0.00
July 5	82	66	0.00
July 6	86	64	0.00
July 7	87	68	0.00
July 8	91	65	0.00
July 9	93	70	0.04
July 10	83	66	0.00
July 11	86	65	0.00
July 12	89	62	0.00
July 13	94	67	0.00
July 14	94	70	0.00
July 15	98	74	0.00
July 16	96	75	0.00
July 17	97	76	0.00
July 18	97	77	0.00
July 19	89	70	0.00
July 20	82	62	0.00
July 21	88	64	0.00
July 22	78	67	0.54
July 23	71	63	0.92
July 24	65	61	0.58
July 25	81	60	0.28
July 26	87	62	0.00
July 27	94	73	0.00
July 28	91	75	0.00
July 29	83	69	0.00
July 30	82	63	0.00
July 31	87	62	0.00

August 1997 Philadelphia Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	88	63	0.00
August 2	85	72	0.00
August 3	88	68	0.00
August 4	82	66	0.29
August 5	82	63	0.20
August 6	79	60	0.00
August 7	82	60	0.00
August 8	86	60	0.00
August 9	89	63	0.00
August 10	86	66	0.00
August 11	88	66	0.00
August 12	86	70	0.00
August 13	86	70	1.03
August 14	80	70	0.00
August 15	87	69	0.00
August 16	98	75	0.00
August 17	94	69	0.53
August 18	78	65	0.33
August 19	78	61	0.00
August 20	69	65	1.53
August 21	81	65	0.01
August 22	80	64	0.00
August 23	76	61	0.00
August 24	79	57	0.00
August 25	84	62	0.00
August 26	81	62	0.00
August 27	80	62	0.00
August 28	77	62	0.64
August 29	81	62	0.00
August 30	80	63	0.00
August 31	82	64	0.00

September 1997 Philadelphia Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	85	69	0.21
September 2	84	70	0.00
September 3	73	57	0.14
September 4	70	52	0.00
September 5	75	54	0.00
September 6	76	56	0.00
September 7	82	59	0.02
September 8	80	67	0.00
September 9	75	65	0.00
September 10	71	65	0.05
September 11	76	67	0.82
September 12	80	61	0.00
September 13	80	62	0.00
September 14	78	61	0.00
September 15	79	61	0.00
September 16	81	60	0.00
September 17	83	61	0.00
September 18	81	61	0.00
September 19	82	56	0.00
September 20	84	59	0.01
September 21	65	52	0.00
September 22	69	46	0.00
September 23	71	54	0.00
September 24	60	48	0.00
September 25	68	43	0.00
September 26	74	56	0.00
September 27	73	50	0.00
September 28	72	52	0.30
September 29	76	64	0.04
September 30	74	58	0.00

October 1997 Philadelphia Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	64	45	0.00
October 2	62	40	0.00
October 3	70	48	0.00
October 4	78	55	0.00
October 5	83	58	0.00
October 6	88	61	0.00
October 7	82	62	0.00
October 8	79	58	0.00
October 9	82	59	0.00
October 10	84	65	0.00
October 11	70	50	0.00
October 12	72	46	0.00
October 13	73	54	0.00
October 14	78	60	0.02
October 15	60	51	0.23
October 16	64	50	0.00
October 17	63	46	0.00
October 18	62	48	0.10
October 19	57	44	0.01
October 20	66	41	0.00
October 21	57	40	0.00
October 22	54	39	0.00
October 23	53	36	0.00
October 24	62	38	0.16
October 25	54	50	0.58
October 26	53	44	0.64
October 27	62	45	0.09
October 28	52	39	0.00
October 29	57	33	0.00
October 30	63	38	0.00
October 31	68	38	0.00

November 1997 Philadelphia Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
November 1	64	57	0.62
November 2	64	44	0.25
November 3	65	41	0.01
November 4	58	39	0.00
November 5	55	33	0.00
November 6	57	37	0.09
November 7	54	47	0.01
November 8	50	47	0.63
November 9	52	47	0.33
November 10	51	40	0.00
November 11	53	44	0.00
November 12	49	35	0.00
November 13	43	32	0.15
November 14	41	35	0.34
November 15	42	35	0.03
November 16	43	30	0.01
November 17	43	29	0.00
November 18	43	25	0.00
November 19	50	26	0.00
November 20	54	33	0.00
November 21	58	35	0.55
November 22	52	43	0.37
November 23	50	38	0.00
November 24	41	31	0.00
November 25	42	25	0.00
November 26	52	39	0.02
November 27	52	36	0.00
November 28	51	38	0.05
November 29	54	42	0.00
November 30	49	44	0.03

December 1997 Philadelphia Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	48	35	0.01	0.0
December 2	48	34	0.00	0.0
December 3	49	30	0.00	0.0
December 4	54	41	0.17	0.0
December 5	46	32	0.00	0.0
December 6	40	30	0.00	0.0
December 7	43	30	0.00	0.0
December 8	47	33	0.00	0.0
December 9	42	30	0.00	0.0
December 10	41	38	0.35	0.0
December 11	39	35	0.12	0.0
December 12	44	32	0.04	0.0
December 13	43	27	0.00	0.0
December 14	45	30	0.00	0.0
December 15	42	24	0.00	0.0
December 16	58	29	0.00	0.0
December 17	55	28	0.00	0.0
December 18	46	32	0.00	0.0
December 19	50	33	0.00	0.0
December 20	56	34	0.00	0.0
December 21	41	30	0.00	0.0
December 22	40	25	0.26	0.0
December 23	45	38	0.35	0.0
December 24	44	32	0.20	0.0
December 25	55	40	0.52	0.0
December 26	52	35	0.00	0.0
December 27	40	33	0.28	0.2
December 28	40	27	0.00	0.0
December 29	43	27	0.75	0.0
December 30	42	33	0.04	0.0
December 31	34	21	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