Scranton Weather in May
In Scranton, May brings pleasant daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), with nights cooling to 10°C (50°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.
Rainfall in Scranton in May
You can expect rain on roughly 13 days based on historical data, averaging 84 mm (3.3 in) for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.
Temperature in Scranton in May
Scranton in May has perfect weather. Days reach 22°C (72°F) and nights cool to 10°C (50°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. At 10°C (50°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
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Scranton Temperature in May
Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
84 mm (3.3 in)
Rainy days
13 days
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What to Wear in Scranton in May
For Scranton in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.What To Do in Scranton in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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