Weather Comparison: New York City and Philadelphia

This page compares weather averages and records between the cities of New York City and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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Records and Averages Comparison

New York City Philadelphia
☀️ Record high 106 °F 107 °F
🌙 Record low -15 °F -16 °F
💧 Most daily precipitation 8.3 inches 8.0 inches
💧 Most monthly precipitation 19.0 inches 19.3 inches
💧 Most yearly precipitation 80.6 inches 64.3 inches
💧 Average yearly precipitation 49.5 inches 44.1 inches
❄️ Most daily snow 27.3 inches 27.6 inches
❄️ Most monthly snow 36.9 inches 51.5 inches
❄️ Most yearly snow 61.3 inches 104.6 inches
❄️ Average yearly snow 29.9 inches 23.2 inches
Maximum Difference Between High Temperatures
This table shows the times in history when the daily high temperature in New York City was warmest relative to Philadelphia, and vice versa.
Date New York City Philadelphia
November 23, 1895 63 °F 28 °F
March 29, 1921 42 °F 79 °F