Hottest and Coldest Temperatures Ever in Philadelphia on January 28

On January 28th, Philadelphia experienced weather extremes with the hottest temperature recorded at 61.0°F in 2002 and the coldest temperature at 3.0°F in 1961. The average temperature for this date stands at 31.65°F, with an average high of 39.06°F and an average low of 24.23°F. In an interesting news item from these years, in 2002, the Philadelphia Eagles reached the NFC Championship game, marking their first appearance in that stage of the playoffs since 1981.