Philadelphia weather in February

February in Philadelphia: cold, rainy, with reliable snow — a fair time to visit.

#11 of 12 months in Philadelphia · #472 of 604 destinations to visit in February · comfort 59/100 (tier D)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Philadelphia climate normals — February

Daytime high8°C / 46°F🧥 cold
Nighttime low-1°C / 31°F
Feels like (high)4°C / 39°F
Rainfall88 mm / 3.5 in🌧 rainy
Rainy days10 days
Humidity64%💧 humid
Dew point-3°C / 27°F
Sunshine6.5 h/day
Daylight10.7 h
Wind19 km/h / 12 mph
Snowfall15.1 cm / 5.9 in
Air quality (US AQI)51🙂 moderate

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Philadelphia in February — FAQ

Is February a good time to visit Philadelphia?
February in Philadelphia: cold, rainy, with reliable snow — a fair time to visit. It ranks #11 of 12 months for Philadelphia on SeasonMap's comfort score (59/100).
What is the weather like in Philadelphia in February?
In February, Philadelphia averages a daily high of 7.6°C and a low of -0.8°C, with about 88.4 mm of rain over roughly 9.8 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Philadelphia in February?
Philadelphia has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 51 in February.
Does it snow in Philadelphia in February?
Philadelphia sees roughly 15.1 cm of snowfall in February.

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