Ketcham, PA
Unincorporated community in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Ketcham is a small unincorporated community in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. It is 1.9 miles NE of Franklin, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 18644.
Ketcham at a glance
- State
- Pennsylvania
- County
- Luzerne County
- ZIP code
- 18644
- Nearest town
- Franklin (1.9 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 41.3600, -75.9139
Weather in Ketcham now
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Ketcham weather by the hour
Ketcham weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Ketcham.
This week in Ketcham
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Ketcham
What is the weather usually like in Ketcham?
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 Ketcham: 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 Ketcham.
Ketcham weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Ketcham through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:25 AM | 5:00 PM | 9 h 35 min |
| February | 6:56 AM | 5:38 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 | 5:42 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 | 6:11 AM | 8:04 PM | 13 h 52 min |
| September | 6:42 AM | 7:14 PM | 12 h 31 min |
| October | 7:14 AM | 6:24 PM | 11 h 10 min |
| November | 6:50 AM | 4:45 PM | 9 h 55 min |
| December | 7:21 AM | 4:36 PM | 9 h 15 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Ketcham?
Ketcham 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 Ketcham 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 Ketcham
The closest live webcam is Plains Township, 7.2 miles SE of Ketcham.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Ketcham.
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Questions about Ketcham
Where is Ketcham, PA?
Ketcham is an unincorporated community in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, 1.9 miles NE of Franklin.
What county is Ketcham in?
Ketcham is in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.
What is the ZIP code of Ketcham, PA?
The ZIP code for Ketcham is 18644.
What is the nearest town to Ketcham?
Franklin, 1.9 miles away.
Are there webcams near Ketcham?
Yes. The closest is Plains Township, 7.2 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Ketcham?
July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C).
What is the coldest month in Ketcham?
January, with an average low of 20°F (-7°C).
How much does it rain in Ketcham?
About 38.7 inches (984 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.
Does it snow in Ketcham?
Yes, about 45 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Ketcham?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Ketcham have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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