Hottest and Coldest Temperatures Ever in Philadelphia on September 03

On September 3rd, Philadelphia experienced a range of temperatures throughout history. In 1953, it reached scorching heights of 100.0°F, making it the hottest temperature ever recorded for this date. Conversely, in 1958, the city faced a chill as temperatures plummeted to a frigid 51.1°F, marking the coldest temperature on record. Looking at the averages, the temperature on this date typically hovers around 73.08°F, with a high of 77.24°F and a low of 68.92°F. As an interesting historical note, in 1953 when the highest temperature was recorded, the Cold War was at its peak, intensifying tensions between world powers.