Wilkes-Barre Average Rainfall by Month

This page shows the average precipitation (including snowfall) in each month of the year in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. It is based on NOAA data for the years 1991–2020.

Average temperature by month

What's the Rainiest Month in Wilkes-Barre?

In Wilkes-Barre, September has the greatest precipitation of any month. On average, Wilkes-Barre gets 4.1 inches of precipitation in September.

However, June is the month with the greatest chance of precipitation. 42.9% of days in June will have at least some rain.

What's the Driest Month in Wilkes-Barre?

In Wilkes-Barre, February has the least precipitation of any month. On average, Wilkes-Barre gets 2.07 inches of precipitation in February.

September is the month with the lowest chance of precipitation. 33.4% of days in September will have measurable rain.

Month	Precipitation	% Chance
January	2.59 in	40.8
February	2.07 in	40.1
March	2.76 in	38.0
April	3.25 in	40.8
May	3.26 in	41.5
June	3.80 in	42.9
July	3.56 in	36.1
August	3.81 in	35.8
September	4.14 in	33.4
October	3.71 in	34.4
November	2.85 in	34.3
December	2.79 in	38.9
Year	38.53 in	38.1

Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1949–2024	Wilkes-Barre International Airport	location
1893–1948	Wilkes-Barre	location