Scranton, TX
Unincorporated community in Callahan County, Texas
Scranton is a small unincorporated community in Callahan County, Texas. It is 6.9 miles NW of Putnam, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 76469.
Scranton at a glance
- State
- Texas
- County
- Callahan County
- ZIP code
- 76469
- Nearest town
- Putnam (6.9 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 32.3050, -99.1067
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?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 96°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 32°F average low
- 29.0 inprecipitation per year · 736 mm
- 3.8 insnowfall per year · 10 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Scranton: March–April and October–November, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station PUTNAM, TX US (USC00417327), adjusted for the elevation of Scranton.
Scranton weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Scranton through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:36 AM | 5:55 PM | 10 h 19 min |
| February | 7:17 AM | 6:23 PM | 11 h 6 min |
| March | 7:44 AM | 7:45 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 7:05 AM | 8:07 PM | 13 h 1 min |
| May | 6:36 AM | 8:28 PM | 13 h 51 min |
| June | 6:27 AM | 8:46 PM | 14 h 18 min |
| July | 6:39 AM | 8:45 PM | 14 h 6 min |
| August | 6:59 AM | 8:22 PM | 13 h 22 min |
| September | 7:19 AM | 7:43 PM | 12 h 24 min |
| October | 7:39 AM | 7:05 PM | 11 h 26 min |
| November | 7:04 AM | 5:37 PM | 10 h 32 min |
| December | 7:28 AM | 5:34 PM | 10 h 5 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 96°F (35°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 32°F (0°C).
It gets about 29.0 inches (736 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 4 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Scranton is March–April and October–November. 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 Scranton
The closest live webcam is Putnam › East: ABL-IH20, 6.3 miles NW of Scranton.
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Questions about Scranton
Where is Scranton, TX?
Scranton is an unincorporated community in Callahan County, Texas, 6.9 miles NW of Putnam.
What county is Scranton in?
Scranton is in Callahan County, Texas.
What is the ZIP code of Scranton, TX?
The ZIP code for Scranton is 76469.
What is the nearest town to Scranton?
Putnam, 6.9 miles away.
Are there webcams near Scranton?
Yes. The closest is Putnam › East: ABL-IH20, 6.3 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Scranton?
July, with an average high of 96°F (35°C).
What is the coldest month in Scranton?
January, with an average low of 32°F (0°C).
How much does it rain in Scranton?
About 29.0 inches (736 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Scranton?
Yes, about 4 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Scranton?
March–April and October–November, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Scranton have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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