Hottest and Coldest Temperatures Ever in Philadelphia on December 07

On December 7th, the weather in Philadelphia varied from a scorching 73.0°F recorded in 1998 to a bone-chilling 16.0°F in 2002. The average temperature for this date is 39.73°F, with an average high of 46.68°F and an average low of 32.78°F. In the same years these temperature extremes occurred, an interesting news item emerged: In 1998, the iconic Philadelphia Spectrum arena hosted its final event after 32 years of service, marking the end of an era for sports and entertainment in the city.