SummerOff season ~88°F highs

Things to do in Philadelphia in July

July is off season (quieter, and often cheaper) to visit Philadelphia, with average highs around 88°F. Long days suit beaches, parks and evenings outdoors.

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Best picks for July

What's famous here, weighted toward what shines in July.

Liberty Bell

bell in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA that serves as a symbol of American independence and liberty

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Independence Hall

historic building in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Second Bank of the United States

Historic bank building in Philadelphia, Pennslyvannia, United States

Holidays in July 2027

Independence Day · Mon, Jul 5

Expect busier roads and pricier stays around these dates. See long weekends.

Philadelphia in July: quick answers

Is July a good time to visit Philadelphia?

July is off season (quieter, and often cheaper) to visit Philadelphia, with average highs around 88°F. Long days suit beaches, parks and evenings outdoors.

What is the weather like in Philadelphia in July?

Average daytime highs are around 88°F, compared with 88°F in the warmest month. Check the forecast a week out; our planner favors indoor stops on rainy days.

What are the best things to do in Philadelphia in July?

Top picks for July: Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, Second Bank of the United States, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Edgar Allan Poe National Historic Site.