Red Oak, PA

Unincorporated community in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania

Red Oak is a small unincorporated community in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania. It is 1.1 miles SW of Mount Cobb, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 18434.

Red Oak at a glance

State
Pennsylvania
County
Lackawanna County
ZIP code
18434
Nearest town
Mount Cobb (1.1 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
41.4403, -75.4867

Weather in Red Oak now

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Red Oak weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Red Oak

What is the weather usually like in Red Oak?

Dfa
Hot-summer humid continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

15°34°53°71°90°36°20°Jan39°22°Feb48°29°Mar61°39°Apr72°50°May80°58°Jun85°63°Jul82°61°Aug75°54°Sep63°43°Oct51°34°Nov40°26°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

2.6"Jan2.1"Feb2.8"Mar3.3"Apr3.3"May3.8"Jun3.6"Jul3.9"Aug4.1"Sep3.7"Oct2.9"Nov2.8"Dec

Best time to visit Red Oak: 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 Red Oak.

Red Oak weather month by month

January
36° 20°F
2.6 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 11.7 in of snow
February
39° 22°F
2.1 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 10.9 in of snow
March
48° 29°F
2.8 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 10.1 in of snow
April
61° 39°F
3.3 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.8 in of snow
May
72° 50°F
3.3 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
80° 58°F
3.8 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
85° 63°F
3.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
82° 61°F
3.9 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
75° 54°F
4.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
63° 43°F
3.7 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.7 in of snow
November
51° 34°F
2.9 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 3.2 in of snow
December
40° 26°F
2.8 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 7.7 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Red Oak through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:24 AM4:58 PM9 h 34 min
February6:55 AM5:37 PM10 h 41 min
March7:11 AM7:09 PM11 h 58 min
April6:20 AM7:43 PM13 h 23 min
May5:41 AM8:15 PM14 h 34 min
June5:26 AM8:38 PM15 h 12 min
July5:40 AM8:35 PM14 h 55 min
August6:09 AM8:03 PM13 h 53 min
September6:41 AM7:12 PM12 h 31 min
October7:12 AM6:22 PM11 h 9 min
November6:49 AM4:43 PM9 h 54 min
December7:19 AM4:34 PM9 h 15 min

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

What is the weather like in Red Oak?

Red Oak 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 Red Oak 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 Red Oak

The closest live webcam is Mount Cobb, 2.5 miles S of Red Oak.

Mount CobbMount Cobb · 2.5 mi SOn Windy
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DunmoreDunmore · 6.4 mi WOn Windy
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DunmoreDunmore · 7.1 mi WOn Windy
DunmoreDunmore · 7.4 mi WOn Windy
ScrantonScranton · 7.9 mi WOn Windy
ScrantonScranton · 7.9 mi WOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Red Oak.

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Questions about Red Oak

Where is Red Oak, PA?

Red Oak is an unincorporated community in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, 1.1 miles SW of Mount Cobb.

What county is Red Oak in?

Red Oak is in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.

What is the ZIP code of Red Oak, PA?

The ZIP code for Red Oak is 18434.

What is the nearest town to Red Oak?

Mount Cobb, 1.1 miles away.

Are there webcams near Red Oak?

Yes. The closest is Mount Cobb, 2.5 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Red Oak?

July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C).

What is the coldest month in Red Oak?

January, with an average low of 20°F (-7°C).

How much does it rain in Red Oak?

About 38.7 inches (984 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.

Does it snow in Red Oak?

Yes, about 45 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Red Oak?

May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Red Oak have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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