Snowfall · Pennsylvania
How much snow does Philadelphia get?
Philadelphia gets about 23 inches of snow in a typical year.
Philadelphia gets about 23 inches of snow a year, and the grocery stores still run out of bread at the first rumour.
Tomorrow’s roast for PhiladelphiaFree, no account, and you pick how rude I get.
On about 5 days a year, an inch of snow or more falls. February is the snowiest month, with about 8 inches. That makes it the 15th least snowy of the 75 US cities we track.
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Snow in the next 5 days?
No. There’s no snow in the Philadelphia forecast for the next 5 days.
It’s 43°F in Philadelphia right now.
Live 5-day forecast and current temperature from OpenWeatherMap, refreshed about every half hour. Winter warnings from the National Weather Service.
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Snow by month
| September | a trace or none |
|---|---|
| October | a trace or none |
| November | 0.2 in |
| December | 3.5 in |
| January | 7.1 in |
| February | 8.4 in |
| March | 3.6 in |
| April | 0.3 in |
| May | a trace or none |
Average snowfall in each month, 1991 to 2020. June to August get none.
Cities with about the same snow
- Cincinnati, Ohio: about 23 inches a year
- Springfield, Illinois: about 22 inches a year
- Dayton, Ohio: about 25 inches a year
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Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991 to 2020, station USW00013739.