Weather on August 26
Philadelphia, PA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
86°F
Avg Low
69°F
Warmest
2021
87°F avg
Coldest
1977
70°F avg
About This Date
August 26th in Philadelphia, PA typically brings warm summer weather, with average highs around 86°F and lows near 69°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest August 26th was in 2021 (87°F average), while the coldest was 1977 (70°F) — a 17°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 7% of August 26th dates historically, with the wettest August 26th recording 4.78" 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 August 26th in Philadelphia, PA? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 87° | 63° | 75° | — | — |
| 2024 | 88° | 70° | 79° | — | — |
| 2023 | 87° | 75° | 81° | — | — |
| 2022 | 93° | 75° | 84° | — | — |
| 2021warmest | 96° | 78° | 87° | — | — |
| 2020 | 93° | 70° | 81° | — | — |
| 2019 | 80° | 60° | 70° | — | — |
| 2018 | 87° | 65° | 76° | — | — |
| 2017 | 80° | 65° | 72° | — | — |
| 2016 | 88° | 70° | 79° | — | — |
| 2015 | 90° | 67° | 78° | — | — |
| 2014 | 85° | 68° | 76° | — | — |
| 2013 | 83° | 66° | 74° | — | — |
| 2012 | 82° | 71° | 77° | — | — |
| 2011 | 89° | 74° | 81° | — | — |
| 2010 | 77° | 68° | 73° | — | — |
| 2009 | 88° | 71° | 79° | — | — |
| 2008 | 85° | 61° | 73° | — | — |
| 2007 | 85° | 68° | 76° | — | — |
| 2006 | 83° | 69° | 76° | 1.45" | — |
| 2005 | 89° | 69° | 79° | — | — |
| 2004 | 84° | 66° | 75° | — | — |
| 2003 | 87° | 74° | 80° | — | — |
| 2002 | 90° | 72° | 81° | — | — |
| 2001 | 86° | 65° | 75° | — | — |
| 2000 | 86° | 65° | 75° | — | — |
| 1999 | 88° | 71° | 79° | 4.14" | — |
| 1998 | 92° | 79° | 85° | 1.8" | — |
| 1997 | 86° | 66° | 76° | — | — |
| 1996 | 82° | 68° | 75° | — | — |
| 1995 | 85° | 64° | 74° | — | — |
| 1994 | 84° | 68° | 76° | — | — |
| 1993 | 96° | 76° | 86° | — | — |
| 1992 | 89° | 73° | 81° | — | — |
| 1991 | 83° | 65° | 74° | — | — |
| 1990 | 91° | 71° | 81° | — | — |
| 1989 | 83° | 64° | 73° | — | — |
| 1988 | 89° | 68° | 79° | — | — |
| 1987 | 80° | 63° | 71° | — | — |
| 1986 | 84° | 67° | 75° | — | — |
| 1985 | 87° | 74° | 80° | — | — |
| 1984 | 83° | 67° | 75° | — | — |
| 1983 | 87° | 69° | 78° | — | — |
| 1982 | 82° | 63° | 72° | — | — |
| 1981 | 80° | 65° | 72° | — | — |
| 1980 | 96° | 71° | 84° | — | — |
| 1979 | 82° | 70° | 76° | — | — |
| 1978 | 82° | 61° | 71° | — | — |
| 1977coldest | 80° | 61° | 70° | — | — |
| 1976 | 90° | 73° | 81° | — | — |
| 1975 | 94° | 74° | 84° | — | — |
| 1974 | 81° | 70° | 75° | — | — |
| 1973 | 90° | 69° | 79° | — | — |
| 1972 | 92° | 70° | 81° | 4.78" | — |
| 1971 | 80° | 66° | 73° | — | — |
55 years of data from PHILADELPHIA CITY