Weather in Scranton in December
Scranton, United States averages a high of 3.8°C (38.8°F) and low of -3.1°C (26.4°F) in December, with 10 rain days and 5.1 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 44.4/100 (Mixed). The best time to visit Scranton is August.
High
4°C39°F
Low
-3°C26°F
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10
rain days
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5.1
hrs/day sunshine
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75%
humidity
44— Mixed
December in Scranton is cold and occasionally wet — bring heavy winter clothing.
What are the average temperatures in Scranton?
How much does it rain in Scranton in December?
Scranton receives an average of 83.4mm of rainfall across 10 rainy days in December. The annual total is 1024.1mm.
What should I pack for Scranton in December?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Heavy winter coat
Cold weather with highs around 4°C
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Thermal base layers
Stay warm in freezing temperatures
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Warm gloves
Cold nights around -3°C
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Warm scarf
Protect against cold winds
Traveling to United States in December?
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31