2025 Compare Cities Climate:
Philadelphia, PA vs Manhattan, NY

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Highlights
- Manhattan has 0.0% more rainy days than Philadelphia.
- Manhattan has 12.6% more Sunny Days than Philadelphia.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Manhattan scores 1.4% worse than Philadelphia
 Philadelphia, PAManhattan, NYUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4738
 Snowfall13  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock117106
 Sunny207  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8586
 Avg. Jan. Low26  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.27
 UV Index3.8  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock1152443
Reviews for Philadelphia    139 Reviews

Philadelphia is a very walkable and fun city to explore (albeit be aware of where not to explore at least at night). The city has beautiful old architecture , great  More

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I’m originally from New York City, then lived in a small city in upstate New York for eight years, then moved down to Philadelphia and have lived here for many years.  More

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Now the only reason some people disagree is because MONEY. If you live in “manayunk” (which I lived for 2 years) you can’t compare … you can’t compare your out skirt  More

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Reviews for Manhattan    2 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Manhattan is a great place with lots to see and do. Exciting to visit and great to live if you have the  More

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This is the best city ever, it is very welcoming and there is a lot of fun things to do. I have lived her for 2 years now and have already had so many great experiences  More

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