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Exploring Scranton

The city of Scranton has some interesting things to see and do. Popular attractions in and around Scranton include:

• Swan Lake State Park
• Northwest Park
• Jefferson Community Golf Course
• Springbrook State Park
• Mahanay Memorial Carillon Tower
• RVP~1875 Historic Furniture Shop & Museum
• Carroll Municipal Golf Course

When is the Best Time to Explore Scranton?

If you're curious when is the best time of year to visit Scranton, you may find this information about seasonal weather helpful when planning your trip. The warmest months in Scranton are typically July and August, whereas the coldest months are usually January and February. The months with the most rain are May and June, whereas January and February have the least.

Here's a rundown on how much rain you can expect and what the temperatures are going to be like:

• From January to March, the average daytime temperature is 8°C and at night it is -10°C. Seasonal average rainfall is 132 mm.
• If you visit between April and June, you can expect an average temp of 27°C during the day and 5°C at night. Average rainfall during this season is 461 mm.
• The daytime average temp from July to September is 28°C and the night-time average is 14°C. Average precipitation for this season is 331 mm.
• Between October and December, the average temp during the day is 16°C and -6°C at night. Seasonal average rain is 184 mm.
• The average annual rainfall in Scranton is 1108 mm.