Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States Climate

Weather: 0.65°C/33.17°F, Wind SW at 2.57 km/h, 71% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

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Wilkes-Barre Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of None meters (0 feet) above sea level, Wilkes-Barre has a Humid continental, no dry season, warm summer climate (Classification: Dfb). The district’s yearly temperature is 10.93ºC (51.67ºF) and it is -1.71% lower than United States’s averages. Wilkes-Barre typically receives about 24.53 millimeters (0.97 inches) of precipitation and has 45.99 rainy days (12.6% of the time) annually.

CountryUnited States
CityPennsylvania
Longitude-75.8813075
Latitude41.2459149
Attitude/ElevationNonem (0ft)
Local timeFriday 12:55
Annual high temperature14.48ºC (58.06ºF)
Annual low temperature4.26ºC (39.67ºF)
Average annual precip.24.53mm (0.97in)
Warmest monthJuly (29.28ºC / 84.7ºF)
Coldest MonthJanuary (-6.75ºC / 19.85ºF)
Wettest MonthAugust (32.7mm / 1.29in)
Driest MonthSeptember (16.34mm / 0.64in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)45.99 days (12.6%)
Days with no rain319.01 days (87.4%)
Humidity78.79%

Climate Wilkes-Barre: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)15.0(59.0)22.0(71.6)20.0(68.0)26.0(78.8)32.0(89.6)33.0(91.4)37.0(98.6)33.0(91.4)32.0(89.6)27.0(80.6)21.0(69.8)15.0(59.0)37.0(98.6)
Average high °C (°F)0.85(33.53)3.85(38.93)6.62(43.92)11.96(53.53)20.01(68.02)24.86(76.75)29.28(84.7)26.75(80.15)23.27(73.89)16.01(60.82)7.3(45.14)3.0(37.4)14.48(58.06)
Daily mean °C (°F)-2.01(28.38)0.67(33.21)3.14(37.65)8.56(47.41)16.27(61.29)21.01(69.82)24.99(76.98)22.83(73.09)19.18(66.52)12.13(53.83)4.04(39.27)0.3(32.54)10.93(51.67)
Average low °C (°F)-6.75(19.85)-4.44(24.01)-2.98(26.64)1.69(35.04)8.49(47.28)11.8(53.24)15.74(60.33)14.82(58.68)11.76(53.17)6.02(42.84)-1.11(30.0)-3.86(25.05)4.26(39.67)
Record low °C (°F)-19.0(-2.2)-18.0(-0.4)-16.0(3.2)-6.0(21.2)-3.0(26.6)3.0(37.4)9.0(48.2)8.0(46.4)2.0(35.6)-3.0(26.6)-12.0(10.4)-16.0(3.2)-19.0(-2.2)
Average precipitation mm (inches)19.78(0.78)22.46(0.88)24.19(0.95)25.71(1.01)31.37(1.24)24.67(0.97)30.41(1.2)32.7(1.29)16.34(0.64)20.55(0.81)23.99(0.94)22.22(0.87)24.53(0.97)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)2.454.183.644.094.824.184.915.183.03.183.093.273.83
Average relative humidity (%)75.2778.0576.2775.379.3776.7377.9781.6380.1281.6780.0982.9678.79
Mean monthly sunshine hours6.727.988.698.8112.0913.0413.410.599.718.86.095.589.29

Climate Graph

The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Wilkes-Barre in recent years.

Wilkes-Barre

Wilkes-Barre Temperature by Month

July
24.99°C | 76.98°F
August
22.83°C | 73.09°F
June
21.01°C | 69.82°F
September
19.18°C | 66.52°F
May
16.27°C | 61.29°F
October
12.13°C | 53.83°F
April
8.56°C | 47.41°F
November
4.04°C | 39.27°F
March
3.14°C | 37.65°F
February
0.67°C | 33.21°F
December
0.3°C | 32.54°F
January
-2.01°C | 28.38°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature32.0°C (89.6°F)23.33°C (73.99°F)12.0°C (53.6°F)
Avg Temperature28.0°C (82.4°F)19.73°C (67.51°F)11.0°C (51.8°F)
Min Temperature18.0°C (64.4°F)13.37°C (56.07°F)7.0°C (44.6°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point21.0°C (69.8°F)15.17°C (59.31°F)8.0°C (46.4°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation23.2mm | 0.91in3.76mm | 0.15in0.0mm | 0in112.8mm | 4.44in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind16.0kmh | 9.94mph7.57kmh | 4.7mph3.0kmh | 1.86mph
Gust Wind26.0kmh | 16.16mph11.37kmh | 7.06mph4.0kmh | 2.49mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure23.2mb3.76mb0.0mb
Wilkes-Barre

Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
September° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2018-09-0121 | 69.818 | 64.4898 | 4.9730.27 | 10250.6 | 0.02
2018-09-0224 | 75.219 | 66.2877 | 4.3530.21 | 10232.1 | 0.08
2018-09-0327 | 80.621 | 69.8835 | 3.1130.24 | 10245.3 | 0.21
2018-09-0427 | 80.620 | 68.0805 | 3.1130.24 | 10242.0 | 0.08
2018-09-0528 | 82.419 | 66.2756 | 3.7330.21 | 10231.4 | 0.06
2018-09-0626 | 78.820 | 68.0866 | 3.7330.15 | 102114.9 | 0.59
2018-09-0722 | 71.618 | 64.4916 | 3.7330.15 | 10215.8 | 0.23
2018-09-0814 | 57.210 | 50.0817 | 4.3530.18 | 10222.2 | 0.09
2018-09-0911 | 51.89 | 48.28911 | 6.8430.24 | 10248.6 | 0.34
2018-09-1013 | 55.412 | 53.69816 | 9.9430.15 | 102123.2 | 0.91
2018-09-1120 | 68.016 | 60.8924 | 2.4930.12 | 10202.9 | 0.11
2018-09-1221 | 69.818 | 64.4935 | 3.1130.21 | 10239.4 | 0.37
2018-09-1322 | 71.619 | 66.2945 | 3.1130.24 | 10242.3 | 0.09
2018-09-1421 | 69.819 | 66.2945 | 3.1130.21 | 10230.3 | 0.01
2018-09-1523 | 73.418 | 64.4863 | 1.8630.21 | 10230.0 | 0.0
2018-09-1625 | 77.017 | 62.6815 | 3.1130.21 | 10230.0 | 0.0
2018-09-1722 | 71.618 | 64.49010 | 6.2130.06 | 10185.1 | 0.2
2018-09-1823 | 73.419 | 66.28910 | 6.2129.8 | 10098.4 | 0.33
2018-09-1920 | 68.015 | 59.08710 | 6.2129.94 | 10140.3 | 0.01
2018-09-2020 | 68.014 | 57.2857 | 4.3530.18 | 10220.1 | 0.0
2018-09-2119 | 66.217 | 62.69315 | 9.3230.09 | 10191.0 | 0.04
2018-09-2215 | 59.010 | 50.07711 | 6.8430.15 | 10210.3 | 0.01
2018-09-2315 | 59.09 | 48.2753 | 1.8630.27 | 10250.0 | 0.0
2018-09-2416 | 60.89 | 48.27712 | 7.4630.42 | 10300.0 | 0.0
2018-09-2515 | 59.014 | 57.29811 | 6.8430.24 | 10246.0 | 0.24
2018-09-2621 | 69.818 | 64.49412 | 7.4629.97 | 10151.8 | 0.07
2018-09-2715 | 59.09 | 48.2757 | 4.3530.12 | 10202.0 | 0.08
2018-09-2816 | 60.812 | 53.6875 | 3.1130.06 | 10186.8 | 0.27
2018-09-2916 | 60.810 | 50.0806 | 3.7330.21 | 10230.0 | 0.0
2018-09-3014 | 57.28 | 46.4744 | 2.4930.33 | 10270.0 | 0.0

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