Hottest and Coldest Temperatures Ever in Philadelphia on January 08

On January 8th, Philadelphia experienced a range of temperatures. The highest temperature on record for this date was 69.1°F in 1998, while the coldest temperature ever recorded was 1.9°F in 1970. The average temperature for January 8th is 31.84°F, with an average high of 39.44°F and an average low of 24.25°F. In an interesting news development from the past, in 1970, the year when the coldest temperature was recorded, the Philadelphia Flyers became the first expansion team to win the Stanley Cup in their second season, making it an exciting time for the city's hockey fans.