Scranton, AR weather

Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month

Weather in Scranton now

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Scranton weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Scranton.

This week in Scranton

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Scranton

What is the weather usually like in Scranton?

Cfa
Humid subtropical climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

22°41°59°78°96°47°27°Jan53°31°Feb62°39°Mar71°47°Apr79°57°May87°65°Jun91°69°Jul91°68°Aug83°60°Sep73°49°Oct60°38°Nov50°30°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.5"Jan2.9"Feb4.4"Mar4.8"Apr5.1"May4.0"Jun3.8"Jul4.1"Aug3.9"Sep4.0"Oct4.9"Nov4.1"Dec

Best time to visit Scranton: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SUBIACO, AR US (USC00036928), adjusted for the elevation of Scranton.

Scranton weather month by month

January
47° 27°F
3.5 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 0.4 in of snow
February
53° 31°F
2.9 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 1.0 in of snow
March
62° 39°F
4.4 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.6 in of snow
April
71° 47°F
4.8 in of rain · 6 wet days
May
79° 57°F
5.1 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
87° 65°F
4.0 in of rain · 6 wet days
July
91° 69°F
3.8 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
91° 68°F
4.1 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
83° 60°F
3.9 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
73° 49°F
4.0 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
60° 38°F
4.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
50° 30°F
4.1 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Scranton through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:20 AM5:26 PM10 h 5 min
February6:58 AM5:57 PM10 h 58 min
March7:23 AM7:22 PM11 h 59 min
April6:39 AM7:48 PM13 h 8 min
May6:08 AM8:12 PM14 h 4 min
June5:57 AM8:32 PM14 h 34 min
July6:09 AM8:30 PM14 h 21 min
August6:32 AM8:04 PM13 h 32 min
September6:55 AM7:22 PM12 h 26 min
October7:19 AM6:40 PM11 h 20 min
November6:48 AM5:09 PM10 h 21 min
December7:14 AM5:04 PM9 h 50 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).

What is the weather like in Scranton?

Scranton has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 91°F (33°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 27°F (-3°C).

It gets about 49.3 inches (1,252 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 2 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Scranton is April–May and September–October. At 873 ft of elevation, nights are mild most of the year. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

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Questions about the weather in Scranton

What is the hottest month in Scranton?

July, with an average high of 91°F (33°C).

What is the coldest month in Scranton?

January, with an average low of 27°F (-3°C).

How much does it rain in Scranton?

About 49.3 inches (1,252 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Scranton?

Yes, about 2 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Scranton?

April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Scranton have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

What is the weather like in Scranton in November?

Highs average 60°F and lows 38°F, with about 4.9 inches of precipitation.

What time is sunrise in Scranton?

Around 6:48 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 5:09 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.

Where does this Scranton weather forecast come from?

From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Scranton.

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