Typical Weather in Scranton, PA in January
34° F Avg High
19° F Avg Low
6 Rainy Days
☀️ Temperature Summary
Highs in January are typically around 34°F, which is cooler than usual in Scranton. Pack a jacket if you're considering a visit to Scranton at this time. Overnight lows can reach 19°F. This is the coldest month of the year in Scranton.
You may want to consider a warmer month to visit Scranton, unless you're ready to brave the cold.
High Temps Throughout the Year
🎒 What to Pack
Pick up a few of these items to keep your trip fun and comfortable.
☔ Rain Summary
In January you can expect close to a 18% chance of rain for any given day. It rains less than usual in January, with total rainfall for the month typically near 2 inches.
Rainfall Throughout the Year
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