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Weather on May 24

Philadelphia, PA

55 Years of Data

Avg High
78°F
Avg Low
60°F
Warmest
2004
84°F avg
Coldest
1982
54°F avg

About This Date

May 24th in Philadelphia, PA typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 78°F and lows near 60°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 24th was in 2004 (84°F average), while the coldest was 1982 (54°F) — a 30°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 27% of May 24th dates historically, with the wettest May 24th recording 2.83" of rain. Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.

Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.

Planning for May 24th in Philadelphia, PA? Great weather for outdoor activities.

YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202657°51°54°1.57"
202568°51°60°
202483°69°76°
202374°54°64°
202292°60°76°
202193°75°84°
201975°65°70°0.33"
201882°65°73°
201767°60°63°0.17"
201677°55°66°0.17"
201573°54°63°
201477°56°66°0.2"
201383°59°71°0.31"
201283°67°75°
201186°68°77°
201073°61°67°0.01"
200984°69°77°
200874°55°64°
200779°58°68°
200678°62°70°
200563°51°57°0.06"
2004warmest91°77°84°
200362°56°59°0.01"
200286°56°71°
200178°62°70°
200084°59°72°0.43"
199972°59°65°2.83"
199883°58°70°0.01"
199781°55°68°0.14"
199682°68°75°
199581°59°70°
199493°63°78°
199380°61°70°
199284°48°66°
199185°60°72°
199070°56°63°
198967°60°63°
198883°65°74°
198778°58°68°
198678°60°69°
198576°57°66°
198479°62°70°
198374°60°67°
1982coldest58°50°54°
198185°62°73°
198082°70°76°
197975°62°69°
197863°52°57°1.75"
197781°67°74°
197672°53°62°
197589°69°79°
197479°63°71°0.22"
197360°54°57°
197285°54°69°
197176°56°66°
55 years of data from PHILADELPHIA WSFO

Philadelphia, PA Temperature Range by Month

Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.

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Philadelphia, PA Monthly Precipitation

Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.

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Rain (in) Snow (in)

Philadelphia, PA Daily Temperature Calendar

Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.

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Pleasant (65-82°F, ≤2.5" rain) Mild Less ideal

What to expect on May 24th

This page shows what actually happened each year. For the odds — typical high and low, and how often it stays dry — see the climatological outlook for this date.

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