Weather Comparison: Philadelphia and New York City

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

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