Idetown, PA
Unincorporated community in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Idetown is a small unincorporated community in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. It is 1.5 miles NW of Harveys Lake, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 18627.
Idetown at a glance
- State
- Pennsylvania
- County
- Luzerne County
- ZIP code
- 18627
- Nearest town
- Harveys Lake (1.5 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 41.3469, -76.0256
Weather in Idetown now
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Idetown weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Idetown.
This week in Idetown
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Idetown
What is the weather usually like in Idetown?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 85°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 20°F average low
- 38.7 inprecipitation per year · 984 mm
- 45.1 insnowfall per year · 115 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Idetown: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station WILKES-BARRE INTL AP, PA US (USW00014777), adjusted for the elevation of Idetown.
Idetown weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Idetown through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:25 AM | 5:01 PM | 9 h 35 min |
| February | 6:57 AM | 5:39 PM | 10 h 42 min |
| March | 7:13 AM | 7:11 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:22 AM | 7:45 PM | 13 h 23 min |
| May | 5:43 AM | 8:17 PM | 14 h 34 min |
| June | 5:28 AM | 8:40 PM | 15 h 12 min |
| July | 5:42 AM | 8:37 PM | 14 h 55 min |
| August | 6:12 AM | 8:04 PM | 13 h 52 min |
| September | 6:43 AM | 7:15 PM | 12 h 31 min |
| October | 7:14 AM | 6:24 PM | 11 h 10 min |
| November | 6:51 AM | 4:46 PM | 9 h 55 min |
| December | 7:21 AM | 4:37 PM | 9 h 15 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Idetown?
Idetown has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 20°F (-7°C).
It gets about 38.7 inches (984 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 45 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Idetown is May–June and August–September. 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.
Webcams near Idetown
The closest live webcam is Plains Township, 10.4 miles SE of Idetown.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Idetown.
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Questions about Idetown
Where is Idetown, PA?
Idetown is an unincorporated community in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, 1.5 miles NW of Harveys Lake.
What county is Idetown in?
Idetown is in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.
What is the ZIP code of Idetown, PA?
The ZIP code for Idetown is 18627.
What is the nearest town to Idetown?
Harveys Lake, 1.5 miles away.
Are there webcams near Idetown?
Yes. The closest is Plains Township, 10.4 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Idetown?
July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C).
What is the coldest month in Idetown?
January, with an average low of 20°F (-7°C).
How much does it rain in Idetown?
About 38.7 inches (984 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.
Does it snow in Idetown?
Yes, about 45 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Idetown?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Idetown have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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