Wilkes-Barre, PA Weather & Climate Normals
What a normal year in Wilkes-Barre actually looks like
On the 30-year record NOAA keeps for Wilkes-Barre, PA, the comfort score comes out to 44/100, strongly seasonal: Comfortable weather is limited to a shorter window; summers, winters, or precipitation swing wide. Only 5 months a year land in the 55–75°F range this site treats as mild.
How much Wilkes-Barre's weather actually swings
Average temperatures in Wilkes-Barre run from 28°F in Jan up to 74°F in Jul, a 45.7°F seasonal swing, one of the widest gaps in this dataset.
How wet Wilkes-Barre actually gets
Over a typical year, Wilkes-Barre sees about 38.72in of precipitation a year across roughly 139 days with measurable rain or snow, with 45.1in of snow a year.
Wilkes-Barre against the rest of the country
Out of 4876 cities scored here, Wilkes-Barre comes in at 3697; within PA alone it ranks 131 of 193. Population is about 44,661.
Checking the actual forecast
These figures come from WILKES-BARRE INTL AP, PA US, the NOAA station 9.8 miles from Wilkes-Barre, averaged over 30 years, not tomorrow's forecast.
More on how this is worked out
Why this uses the nearest NOAA station · How the comfort score is calculated