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Wilkes-Barre weather

Best months for weather: May–Sep. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Peak season May–SepOff season Nov–Mar

Off74 mm
0°-8°☁ 73%Jan
Off71 mm
1°-8°☁ 71%Feb
Off86 mm
7°-4°☁ 69%Mar
Fair96 mm
14°2°☁ 66%Apr
Peak105 mm
20°9°☁ 67%May
Peak122 mm
25°14°☁ 62%Jun
Peak120 mm
28°17°☁ 56%Jul
Peak119 mm
27°16°☁ 57%Aug
Peak122 mm
24°12°☁ 56%Sep
Fair116 mm
16°5°☁ 64%Oct
Off84 mm
9°0°☁ 68%Nov
Off98 mm
3°-5°☁ 76%Dec

Wilkes-Barre weather by month

When is the best time to visit Wilkes-Barre?

Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Wilkes-Barre is May–Sep, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Nov–Mar tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 0°C (32°F) in January to 28°C (82°F) in July.

What is the rainiest month in Wilkes-Barre?

June is the wettest month, with about 122 mm (4.8 in) of rain on average. February is the driest, with about 71 mm (2.8 in).

What is the hottest month in Wilkes-Barre?

July is the warmest, with average highs of 28°C (82°F) and lows of 17°C (62°F). January is the coolest, with highs of 0°C (32°F) and lows of -8°C (17°F).

Does Wilkes-Barre have a rainy season?

Not a strong one. No month averages more than 150 mm of rain; the wettest is June at about 122 mm (4.8 in).

Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months

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