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Scranton Weather in September

September is one of the excellent months to visit Scranton, with daytime temperatures of 24°C (75°F) and lows of 12°C (54°F) at night. Do note that quite a bit of rainfall is typical, averaging around 86 mm (3.4 in).

Rainfall in Scranton in September

The climate data from previous years indicates about 10 days of rain, averaging 86 mm (3.4 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Scranton in September

Scranton in September is worth a visit. The temperature is excellent, with 24°C (75°F) during the day and 12°C (54°F) at night. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights drop to around 12°C (54°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, September is one of the best months to visit Scranton.

Scranton Temperature in September

Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
86 mm (3.4 in)
Rainy days
10 days

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Scranton in September

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in September. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.

What To Do in Scranton in September

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

  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

Scranton 3-Day Forecast

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