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Philadelphia Weather in February

February in Philadelphia sees daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and lows of 2°C (36°F) at night. With around 136 mm (5.4 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Philadelphia in February

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 9 days of rain, with 136 mm (5.4 in) average for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Philadelphia in February

Daytime temperatures in Philadelphia reach 15°C (59°F) in February, dropping to 2°C (36°F) at night. During February, you'll experience the winter season. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With overnight lows of 2°C (36°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. March, April, May and October typically offer the best weather for Philadelphia.

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Philadelphia Temperature in February

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 2°C (36°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 15°C (59°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 30%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 136 mm (5.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  

Best Places in the United States of America in February

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Philadelphia in February

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in February, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.

What To Do in Philadelphia in February

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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