Rockdale, PA
Unincorporated community in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania
Rockdale is a small unincorporated community in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania. It is 1.5 miles NW of Spring Brook, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 18444.
Rockdale at a glance
- State
- Pennsylvania
- County
- Lackawanna County
- ZIP code
- 18444
- Nearest town
- Spring Brook (1.5 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 41.2922, -75.6119
Weather in Rockdale now
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Rockdale weather by the hour
Rockdale weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Rockdale.
This week in Rockdale
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Rockdale
What is the weather usually like in Rockdale?
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 Rockdale: 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 Rockdale.
Rockdale weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Rockdale through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:24 AM | 4:59 PM | 9 h 35 min |
| February | 6:55 AM | 5:37 PM | 10 h 42 min |
| March | 7:12 AM | 7:10 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:20 AM | 7:43 PM | 13 h 22 min |
| May | 5:41 AM | 8:15 PM | 14 h 33 min |
| June | 5:27 AM | 8:38 PM | 15 h 11 min |
| July | 5:41 AM | 8:35 PM | 14 h 54 min |
| August | 6:10 AM | 8:03 PM | 13 h 52 min |
| September | 6:41 AM | 7:13 PM | 12 h 31 min |
| October | 7:13 AM | 6:23 PM | 11 h 10 min |
| November | 6:49 AM | 4:44 PM | 9 h 55 min |
| December | 7:19 AM | 4:35 PM | 9 h 16 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Rockdale?
Rockdale 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 Rockdale 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 Rockdale
The closest live webcam is Covington Township, 3.7 miles NE of Rockdale.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Rockdale.
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Questions about Rockdale
Where is Rockdale, PA?
Rockdale is an unincorporated community in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, 1.5 miles NW of Spring Brook.
What county is Rockdale in?
Rockdale is in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.
What is the ZIP code of Rockdale, PA?
The ZIP code for Rockdale is 18444.
What is the nearest town to Rockdale?
Spring Brook, 1.5 miles away.
Are there webcams near Rockdale?
Yes. The closest is Covington Township, 3.7 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Rockdale?
July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C).
What is the coldest month in Rockdale?
January, with an average low of 20°F (-7°C).
How much does it rain in Rockdale?
About 38.7 inches (984 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.
Does it snow in Rockdale?
Yes, about 45 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Rockdale?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Rockdale have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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