Should I pack sunscreen for Philadelphia in December?

Optional — bring it if you have the space. Bring a stick or travel-size — better than a sunburn on day one.

Pack or skip

Sunscreen for Philadelphia in December

Verdict

Optional

Bring a stick or travel-size — better than a sunburn on day one.

Philadelphia in December averages highs of 45°F, lows of 29°F, 10 rainy days.

That climate makes sunscreen a judgment call. Bring a stick or travel-size — better than a sunburn on day one.