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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 54 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 26% of May 24th dates historically, with the wettest May 24th recording 7.19" of rain. The last decade has been 1.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 1.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

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

Warming Trend
0.6°F per decade on this date
YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202568°51°60°
202483°69°76°
202374°54°64°
202292°60°76°
202193°75°84°
201975°65°70°0.84"
201882°65°73°
201767°60°63°0.43"
201677°55°66°0.43"
201573°54°63°
201477°56°66°0.51"
201383°59°71°0.79"
201283°67°75°
201186°68°77°
201073°61°67°0.03"
200984°69°77°
200874°55°64°
200779°58°68°
200678°62°70°
200563°51°57°0.15"
2004warmest91°77°84°
200362°56°59°0.03"
200286°56°71°
200178°62°70°
200084°59°72°1.09"
199972°59°65°7.19"
199883°58°70°0.03"
199781°55°68°0.36"
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°4.45"
197781°67°74°
197672°53°62°
197589°69°79°
197479°63°71°0.56"
197360°54°57°
197285°54°69°
197176°56°66°
54 years of data from PHILADELPHIA CITY

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.

0"6.7"13.4"JFMAMJJASOND2.4"0"
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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Best Time to Visit Philadelphia, PA

Philadelphia, PA has no months that meet our "pleasant" threshold — every season has tradeoffs.

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

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