Philadelphia County Map
Interactive map of Philadelphia County with coordinates, nearby places, airports and travel highlights.
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 58°F (15°C) in Philadelphia County with overcast. It feels like 59°F. Today runs from 54°F to 72°F. Chance of precipitation is 1%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.8/10 - excellent - go now.
The best time to visit Philadelphia County is June, July, 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 slightly warmer than average for October. The forecast high of 72°F is 3.1°F above the 69°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 11 AM to 2 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. hiking 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
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Coordinates: 39°57′9.4″N 75°9′54.7″W (39.9526, -75.1652)
Quick facts about Philadelphia County
| Type | County |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| Country | United States |
| Continent | North America |
| Coordinates | 39°57′9.4″N 75°9′54.7″W (39.9526, -75.1652) |
| Population | 1.570.000 |
| Local time | 1:12 AM (UTC-04:00) |
| Best months | June, July, September and October |
| Climate | Continental |
Getting to Philadelphia County
- Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) · 7 mi
- Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) · 73 mi
- John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) · 87 mi
- LaGuardia Airport (LGA) · 89 mi
- Philadelphia · 0 mi · roughly 0 min driving
- New York City · 81 mi · roughly 1.9 h driving
- Washington · 123 mi · roughly 2.8 h driving
- Virginia Beach · 219 mi · roughly 5 h driving
- Newport · 228 mi · roughly 5.2 h driving
- Providence · 235 mi · roughly 5.4 h driving
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.
| Airport | Code | Distance | Serves |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia International Airport | PHL | 7 mi | Philadelphia |
| Newark Liberty International Airport | EWR | 73 mi | New Jersey |
| John F. Kennedy International Airport | JFK | 87 mi | New York City |
| LaGuardia Airport | LGA | 89 mi | New York City |
| Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport | DCA | 126 mi | Washington, D.C. |
| Washington Dulles International Airport | IAD | 140 mi | Virginia |
| Boston Logan International Airport | BOS | 273 mi | Boston |
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 58°F (15°C) with overcast. Humidity is 93% and wind is 2 mph.
When is the best time to visit Philadelphia County?
June, July, 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 1:12 AM.
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 data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (us-counties) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Map tiles | OpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| Method | Scores, 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 October 5, 2026 at 1:12 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.





