Scranton in March
4.8out of 10
Not the best time
Cold: highs around 7°C. Frequent rain: about 11 rainy days.
7°CAvg high
-2°CAvg low
11Rainy days (91 mm)
11:40 hDaylight
07:22Sunrise · 19:02 Sunset
Why this score
- Cold: highs around 7°C
- Frequent rain: about 11 rainy days
- Nights fall to about -2°C
What to wear and pack
- A warm jacket
- Rain jacket or compact umbrella
- Gloves for freezing mornings
How reliable is the forecast?
Rainfall in March is fairly consistent from year to year (3.0 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1°C | -7°C | 76 mm | 9 | – | – | 3.8 |
| February | 2°C | -6°C | 63 mm | 9 | – | – | 4.2 |
| March | 7°C | -2°C | 91 mm | 11 | – | – | 4.8 |
| April | 14°C | 4°C | 89 mm | 12 | – | – | 6.2 |
| May | 20°C | 10°C | 89 mm | 12 | – | – | 7.1 |
| June | 24°C | 15°C | 97 mm | 12 | – | – | 7.4 |
| July | 27°C | 17°C | 76 mm | 11 | – | – | 7.6 |
| August | 26°C | 16°C | 84 mm | 10 | – | – | 7.7 |
| September | 22°C | 12°C | 95 mm | 9 | – | – | 7.8 |
| October | 15°C | 6°C | 93 mm | 10 | – | – | 6.7 |
| November | 9°C | 1°C | 77 mm | 9 | – | – | 5.7 |
| December | 3°C | -4°C | 83 mm | 11 | – | – | 4.2 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Scranton in March?
Daytime highs average 7°C and nights about -2°C.
When is the best time to visit Scranton?
The best months are September, August, July, June.