Hottest and Coldest Temperatures Ever in Philadelphia on December 05

On December 5th in Philadelphia, temperatures have ranged from a scorching 71.1°F back in 2001 to a bone-chilling 21.0°F in 1966. Typically, the average temperature for this date hovers around 41.10°F, with highs reaching 48.33°F and lows dropping to 33.88°F. In 2001, the same year as the record high temperature, an interesting news item emerged as Philadelphia hosted the World Series for the first time in 10 years. The event brought baseball fever to the city, with passionate fans filling the stadiums and captivating the nation's attention.