Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia, a city rich in American history, offers historical landmarks, diverse neighborhoods, and a vibrant arts scene.
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Overview
Philadelphia, the birthplace of American democracy, features historical sites like Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell in its Old City district. The city boasts a vibrant arts scene, renowned dining, and efficient public transportation through SEPTA.
Weather
Recent conditions and near-term forecast near Philadelphia, PA.
As of Jul 14, 2026, 12:18 AM UTCUpdated 4 hours ago
- TueJul 14🌤️34°C19°C0%0 mm
- WedJul 15☁️38°C21°C4%0 mm
- ThuJul 16⛈️36°C25°C8%1.1 mm
- FriJul 17☁️34°C24°C8%0 mm
- SatJul 18🌦️30°C23°C44%6.3 mm
- SunJul 19🌦️33°C23°C39%0.3 mm
Source: Open Meteo (open_meteo_forecast_api)Data fetched Jul 14, 2026, 12:18 AM UTC
Climate
Typical monthly conditions based on long-term observed climate normals.
Annual precipitation1120 mm
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Precipitation (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 5°C | -3°C | 80 mm |
| Feb | 7°C | -2°C | 70 mm |
| Mar | 12°C | 1°C | 101 mm |
| Apr | 18°C | 7°C | 88 mm |
| May | 24°C | 12°C | 85 mm |
| Jun | 28°C | 18°C | 103 mm |
| Jul | 31°C | 21°C | 111 mm |
| Aug | 30°C | 20°C | 109 mm |
| Sep | 26°C | 16°C | 112 mm |
| Oct | 20°C | 10°C | 88 mm |
| Nov | 13°C | 4°C | 74 mm |
| Dec | 8°C | 0°C | 101 mm |
Source: Wikivoyage Climate Templates · Wikivoyage contributorsRelease enwikivoyage-20250720Retrieved Jul 4, 2026Last verified Jul 16, 2025
Cost of living
Numbeo publishes these source indexes relative to New York City.
Cost of LivingPotentially less expensiveSource category: All | 2026
RentPotentially much less expensiveSource category: Rent | 2026
GroceriesPotentially less expensiveSource category: Grocery | 2026
RestaurantPotentially less expensiveSource category: Restaurant | 2026
Local Purchasing PowerStronger local purchasing powerSource category: Purchasing Power | 2026
Sources
- Numbeo Cost of Living Index
Connectivity
Connectivity tiers and measured network speeds are provided for comparison.
Remote work tierStandard Remote WorkHandles video calls and daily work tasks
Download47.3 Mbps
Upload8.7 Mbps
Sources
- M-Lab NDT
Quality of life
Quality of LifeStrongSource category: Quality Of Life | 2026 | Overall quality of life index
SafetyLimitedSource category: Safety | 2026 | Safety index (100 = safest)
HealthcareGenerally favorableSource category: Healthcare | 2026 | Healthcare quality index (100 = best healthcare)
PollutionModerateSource category: Pollution | 2026 | Pollution index (100 = most polluted)
TrafficHighSource category: Traffic | 2026 | Overall traffic index (considers time + inefficiency + CO2)
Sources
- Numbeo Cost of Living Index
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