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Scranton weather in August (Pennsylvania, United States of America)

Interested in knowing the climate of Scranton in August? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

Typically, August in Scranton includes high temperatures and high rainfall. August is part of the summer season. Expect temperatures to climb to 27°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 16°C.

Precipitation

Scranton in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 104 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 12 days days of rain.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures May and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Scranton climate page with graphs.

 

Scranton, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 16°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 27°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 40%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 104 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  

Where to go in the United States of America in August

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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