Airport in Philadelphia

Philadelphia International Airport Weather Forecast

Philadelphia International Airport weather: 70°F, clear. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

🌙 70°F now🕔 5:32 AM local📅 Best: June, August, September and October

Summary

Philadelphia International Airport is an airport in Philadelphia. Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is a commercial airport.

Right now it is 70°F (21°C) in Philadelphia International Airport with clear. It feels like 74°F. Today runs from 69°F to 78°F. Chance of precipitation is 35%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.9/10 - excellent - go now.

The best time to visit Philadelphia International Airport is June, 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 89°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 24°F.

The closest major airport is Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), about 80 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 cooler than average for August. The forecast high of 78°F is 6.7°F below the 85°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. sightseeing is the strongest bet in Philadelphia International Airport today at 8.9/10. 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.

Weather in Philadelphia International Airport right now

🌙
70°F
Clear · feels like 74°F
Humidity84%
Wind4 mph ESE
Gusts15 mph
UV index0 · Low
Cloud cover0%
Pressure1013 hPa
VisibilityGood · 9 mi
Air quality53 · Moderate
Sunrise6:19 AM
Sunset7:47 PM
Moon🌔 Waxing gibbous · 77%

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 5:32 AM, Aug 23 local time.

Next 24 hours

Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.

11 PM🌙69°2%5 mph
12 AM🌙68°13%2 mph
1 AM☁️68°23%3 mph
2 AM☁️68°22%3 mph
3 AM☁️69°28%3 mph
4 AM☁️69°28%3 mph
5 AM☁️69°16%0 mph
6 AM☁️69°20%3 mph
7 AM🌦️69°14%1 mph
8 AM☁️72°8%2 mph
9 AM74°9%7 mph
10 AM🌤️75°4%7 mph
11 AM🌤️77°4%8 mph
12 PM🌤️80°2%7 mph
1 PM🌤️82°0%9 mph
2 PM🌤️83°0%9 mph
3 PM🌤️84°0%11 mph
4 PM🌤️84°0%10 mph
5 PM🌤️84°0%10 mph
6 PM☀️83°0%8 mph
7 PM🌙81°0%6 mph
8 PM☁️77°0%3 mph
9 PM🌙74°0%3 mph
10 PM🌙73°8%4 mph

16-day forecast for Philadelphia International Airport

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Sat, Aug 22🌧️ Heavy drizzle78° / 69°35% · 0,0 in7 mph6
Sun, Aug 23🌦️ Light rain84° / 68°28% · 0,1 in11 mph7
Mon, Aug 24⛅ Partly cloudy82° / 62°1%11 mph7
Tue, Aug 25☁️ Overcast83° / 65°0%11 mph7
Wed, Aug 26☁️ Overcast87° / 68°5%7 mph7
Thu, Aug 27☁️ Overcast90° / 70°42%13 mph7
Fri, Aug 28🌦️ Drizzle88° / 71°41% · 0,2 in6 mph7
Sat, Aug 29🌦️ Light drizzle91° / 72°18% · 0,0 in9 mph7
Sun, Aug 30🌦️ Light drizzle84° / 71°20% · 0,0 in8 mph4
Mon, Aug 31☁️ Overcast80° / 68°19%6 mph4
Tue, Sep 1☁️ Overcast82° / 68°19%7 mph4
Wed, Sep 2🌦️ Light drizzle87° / 70°19% · 0,0 in13 mph7
Thu, Sep 3☁️ Overcast76° / 62°16%11 mph7
Fri, Sep 4☁️ Overcast75° / 62°19%11 mph6
Sat, Sep 5☁️ Overcast76° / 61°30%13 mph7
Sun, Sep 6☁️ Overcast79° / 62°29%11 mph6

Climate in Philadelphia International Airport month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRating
January38°24°3,3 in★★☆☆☆
February43°27°2,5 in★★☆☆☆
March57°38°5,2 in★★★☆☆
April67°46°3,6 in★★★★
May74°56°4,7 in★★★★
June85°66°3,0 in★★★★
July89°71°4,9 in★★★★
August85°66°3,6 in★★★★
September79°61°3,3 in★★★★
October69°50°2,0 in★★★★
November56°39°2,7 in★★★☆☆
December45°31°4,6 in★★☆☆☆

Climate type: Continental. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Weather map for Philadelphia International Airport

Animated model layers. Pick a layer to load it.

Loading map…

Animated layers by Windy. For pin-level detail and nearby places, see the interactive map below.

Air quality and pollen in Philadelphia International Airport

53
Moderate
Unusually sensitive people should limit long outdoor exertion.
PM2.56 µg/m³
PM106.7 µg/m³
Ozone72 µg/m³
NO₂9.1 µg/m³
UV index0 · Low
Airborne hazeClear air

Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.

Sun, twilight and moon

Sunrise6:19 AM
Sunset7:47 PM
Daylight13h 28m
Solar noon1:03 PM
Golden hour (am)6:19 AM - 7:19 AM
Golden hour (pm)6:47 PM - 7:47 PM
Blue hour (am)5:49 AM - 6:19 AM
Blue hour (pm)7:47 PM - 8:17 PM
Moon phase🌔 Waxing gibbous · 77%
Moonrise5:25 PM
Moonset1:35 AM

Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.

Best time to visit Philadelphia International Airport

Go in June, August, September and October. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: January, February and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

January★★☆☆☆
February★★☆☆☆
March★★★☆☆
April★★★★
May★★★★
June★★★★
July★★★★
August★★★★
September★★★★
October★★★★
November★★★☆☆
December★★☆☆☆

Explore Philadelphia International Airport

Every topic we hold for this place, and the same topic for the places around it.

Weather for related places

Frequently asked questions

Where is Philadelphia International Airport?

Philadelphia International Airport is an airport in Philadelphia. Its coordinates are 39.8744, -75.2424. It lies in North America.

What is the weather like in Philadelphia International Airport right now?

It is currently 70°F (21°C) with clear. Humidity is 84% and wind is 4 mph.

When is the best time to visit Philadelphia International Airport?

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

What time zone is Philadelphia International Airport in?

Philadelphia International Airport observes America/New_York (UTC-04:00). The local time is 5:32 AM.

What is the nearest airport to Philadelphia International Airport?

The closest airports are Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), 80 mi away, John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), 94 mi away and LaGuardia Airport (LGA), 95 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Philadelphia International Airport?

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

Related articles

Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (airports) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Weather Service.
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 23, 2026 at 5:32 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
Written byWriter at USPOTUS

Davil Hofile is a writer at USPOTUS covering breaking news, NFL updates, viral stories, entertainment, pets, and lifestyle. He specializes in transforming complex news into clear, trustworthy, and engaging articles that help readers quickly understand what's happening across the United States. His reporting follows Google's E-E-A-T guidelines, emphasizing accuracy, credible sources, and practical value for readers.

More from Davil Hofile