Weather on July 3
Philadelphia, PA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
86°F
Avg Low
70°F
Warmest
2002
91°F avg
Coldest
1978
63°F avg
About This Date
July 3rd in Philadelphia, PA typically brings warm summer weather, with average highs around 86°F and lows near 70°F. Over 54 years of records, the warmest July 3rd was in 2002 (91°F average), while the coldest was 1978 (63°F) — a 28°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 24% of July 3rd dates historically, with the wettest July 3rd recording 6.93" 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 July 3rd in Philadelphia, PA? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
Warming Trend
0.9°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 89° | 73° | 81° | — | — |
| 2024 | 87° | 69° | 78° | — | — |
| 2023 | 90° | 74° | 82° | — | — |
| 2022 | 93° | 73° | 83° | — | — |
| 2021 | 81° | 63° | 72° | 0.05" | — |
| 2019 | 93° | 73° | 83° | 1.63" | — |
| 2018 | 101° | 80° | 90° | — | — |
| 2017 | 92° | 73° | 82° | — | — |
| 2016 | 80° | 69° | 75° | — | — |
| 2015 | 76° | 66° | 71° | 0.08" | — |
| 2014 | 92° | 70° | 81° | 2.54" | — |
| 2013 | 87° | 73° | 80° | 0.48" | — |
| 2012 | 91° | 74° | 82° | — | — |
| 2011 | 89° | 73° | 81° | — | — |
| 2010 | 82° | 66° | 74° | — | — |
| 2009 | 81° | 65° | 73° | — | — |
| 2008 | 92° | 75° | 83° | 0.03" | — |
| 2007 | 82° | 62° | 72° | — | — |
| 2006 | 94° | 78° | 86° | — | — |
| 2005 | 88° | 70° | 79° | — | — |
| 2004 | 93° | 72° | 82° | — | — |
| 2003 | 80° | 69° | 75° | 0.08" | — |
| 2002warmest | 100° | 82° | 91° | — | — |
| 2001 | 79° | 61° | 70° | — | — |
| 2000 | 90° | 71° | 80° | 1.6" | — |
| 1999 | 96° | 76° | 86° | — | — |
| 1998 | 91° | 71° | 81° | — | — |
| 1997 | 94° | 74° | 84° | — | — |
| 1996 | 80° | 66° | 73° | 0.56" | — |
| 1995 | 82° | 72° | 77° | — | — |
| 1994 | 90° | 75° | 82° | — | — |
| 1993 | 86° | 69° | 78° | — | — |
| 1992 | 70° | 60° | 65° | — | — |
| 1991 | 75° | 69° | 72° | — | — |
| 1990 | 87° | 66° | 77° | — | — |
| 1989 | 86° | 72° | 79° | — | — |
| 1988 | 86° | 65° | 75° | — | — |
| 1987 | 88° | 74° | 81° | — | — |
| 1986 | 80° | 67° | 73° | — | — |
| 1985 | 83° | 68° | 75° | — | — |
| 1984 | 87° | 75° | 81° | — | — |
| 1983 | 100° | 79° | 89° | — | — |
| 1982 | 75° | 59° | 67° | — | — |
| 1981 | 85° | 69° | 77° | — | — |
| 1980 | 80° | 74° | 77° | — | — |
| 1979 | 82° | 64° | 73° | — | — |
| 1978coldest | 66° | 60° | 63° | 6.93" | — |
| 1977 | 85° | 66° | 75° | — | — |
| 1976 | 85° | 65° | 75° | 1.42" | — |
| 1975 | 91° | 67° | 79° | 0.25" | — |
| 1974 | 91° | 72° | 81° | — | — |
| 1973 | 86° | 71° | 79° | 2.29" | — |
| 1972 | 89° | 74° | 81° | — | — |
| 1971 | 83° | 63° | 73° | — | — |
54 years of data from PHILADELPHIA CITY