Climate averages 1991–2020
Scranton weather
in November.
A cool, moderately wet month: the 8th warmest and the 4th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
November is a cool month in Scranton: daytime highs average 9.1°C and nights cool to about 1.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the 8th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 77 mm of rain on roughly 9 days, which makes November a moderately wet month (the 4th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 9 h 54 min on an average November day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Allentown (90 km away). In November its highs average 10.8°C, 1.7°C warmer than Scranton, with 81 mm of rain.
Among the 498 cities listed in the United States, Scranton ranks joint 410th of 498 for the warmest November highs and joint 310th of 498 for the driest November (rainfall, lowest first). The mean November high of those 498 cities is 15.2°C; Scranton is 6.2°C cooler than that mean.
From November to December, average highs fall by 5.7°C to 3.4°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 77 mm to 83 mm.
The annual picture
November in context
Monthly precipitation
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Scranton climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0.9°C-7.3°C | -7.3°C | 75 | 9.4 | 9.610 h |
| February | 2.5°C-6.8°C | -6.8°C | 64 | 9.1 | 10.611 h |
| March | 7.2°C-2.6°C | -2.6°C | 91 | 11.4 | 11.912 h |
| April | 14.2°C3.7°C | 3.7°C | 89 | 11.7 | 13.313 h |
| May | 20.0°C10.0°C | 10.0°C | 89 | 12.6 | 14.514 h |
| June | 24.6°C15.1°C | 15.1°C | 97 | 12.0 | 15.115 h |
| July | 27.4°C18.0°C | 18.0°C | 76 | 10.9 | 14.815 h |
| August | 26.5°C17.3°C | 17.3°C | 84 | 9.9 | 13.814 h |
| September | 22.6°C13.6°C | 13.6°C | 95 | 9.3 | 12.513 h |
| October | 15.7°C7.5°C | 7.5°C | 93 | 9.6 | 11.111 h |
| November, selected | 9.1°C1.7°C | 1.7°C | 77 | 8.7 | 9.910 h |
| December | 3.4°C-3.4°C | -3.4°C | 83 | 10.5 | 9.29 h |
Precipitation (rain or snow, as water) is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A wet day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
November in nearby cities
- Allentown in NovemberUnited States · 90 kmHigh 10.8°C · Low 2.1°C · 81 mm rain
- Bethlehem, United States in NovemberUnited States · 91 kmHigh 10.8°C · Low 2.0°C · 84 mm rain
- Reading, United States in NovemberUnited States · 121 kmHigh 11.3°C · Low 3.2°C · 77 mm rain
- Paterson in NovemberUnited States · 136 kmHigh 11.1°C · Low 3.4°C · 83 mm rain
- Passaic in NovemberUnited States · 143 kmHigh 11.1°C · Low 3.4°C · 80 mm rain
- Edison in NovemberUnited States · 144 kmHigh 11.7°C · Low 3.9°C · 76 mm rain
- Newark in NovemberUnited States · 146 kmHigh 11.5°C · Low 3.4°C · 80 mm rain
- Trenton in NovemberUnited States · 154 kmHigh 12.1°C · Low 3.7°C · 75 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Scranton) is explained once on the Scranton year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.