County in Pennsylvania

Philadelphia County Map

Interactive map of Philadelphia County with coordinates, nearby places, airports and travel highlights.

☁️ 69°F now🕔 6:27 PM local📅 Best: June, July, August, September and October👥 1.6 million

Summary

Philadelphia County is a county in Pennsylvania. Philadelphia County is a county in the United States. It has a population of about 1.6 million.

Right now it is 69°F (20°C) in Philadelphia County with overcast. It feels like 74°F. Today runs from 68°F to 76°F. Chance of precipitation is 15%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.6/10 - excellent - go now.

The best time to visit Philadelphia County is June, July, August, September and October. The climate is continental. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 88°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 25°F.

The closest major airport is Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), about 7 mi away. Nearby highlights include Statue of Liberty (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Statue of Liberty, Hudson River and Empire State Building.

In plain terms. Today is cooler than average for August. The forecast high of 76°F is 8.1°F below the 84°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Philadelphia County today at 9.9/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Map of Philadelphia County

Interactive map with nearby places. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

Coordinates: 39°57′9.4″N 75°9′54.7″W (39.9526, -75.1652)

Quick facts about Philadelphia County

TypeCounty
StatePennsylvania
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
Coordinates39°57′9.4″N 75°9′54.7″W (39.9526, -75.1652)
Population1.570.000
Local time6:27 PM (UTC-04:00)
Best monthsJune, July, August, September and October
ClimateContinental

Getting to Philadelphia County

By road, from nearby cities

Distances are straight-line; driving times assume a 70 km/h average and no traffic.

Airports near Philadelphia County

Closest airports with IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
Philadelphia International AirportPHL7 miPhiladelphia
Newark Liberty International AirportEWR73 miNew Jersey
John F. Kennedy International AirportJFK87 miNew York City
LaGuardia AirportLGA89 miNew York City
Ronald Reagan Washington National AirportDCA126 miWashington, D.C.
Washington Dulles International AirportIAD140 miVirginia
Boston Logan International AirportBOS273 miBoston

Things to do in Philadelphia County

Attractions, parks and landmarks in and around Philadelphia County.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Philadelphia County?

Philadelphia County is a county in Pennsylvania. Its coordinates are 39.9526, -75.1652. It lies in North America.

What is the weather like in Philadelphia County right now?

It is currently 69°F (20°C) with overcast. Humidity is 92% and wind is 1 mph.

When is the best time to visit Philadelphia County?

June, July, August, September and October offer the most comfortable conditions in Philadelphia County, which has a continental climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Philadelphia County in?

Philadelphia County observes America/New_York (UTC-04:00). The local time is 6:27 PM.

How many people live in Philadelphia County?

Philadelphia County has a population of approximately 1.6 million.

What is the nearest airport to Philadelphia County?

The closest airports are Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), 7 mi away, Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), 73 mi away and John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), 87 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Philadelphia County?

Popular options include Statue of Liberty (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Statue of Liberty, Hudson River, Empire State Building, Times Square and Central Park.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (us-counties) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Map tilesOpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated August 22, 2026 at 6:27 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
Written byWriter at USPOTUS

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