Wilkes-Barre October Weather

Averages and records for weather in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania in the month of October.
Typical Wilkes-Barre October Weather
1991–2020
Average daily high 61.9 °F
Average daily low 42.7 °F
Average monthly precipitation 3.7 inches
Average monthly snow 0.7 inches
Daily chance of precipitation 34.4%
Daily chance of snow 0.85%
Wilkes-Barre October Weather Records
1893–2024
Highest temperature 90 °F October 6, 1900
Lowest temperature 19 °F October 20, 1972
Highest daily low 70 °F October 5, 1898
Lowest daily high 34 °F October 26, 1962
Hottest average high temperature 70.5 °F 1900
Coldest average high temperature 54.7 °F 1972
Most daily precipitation 4.0 inches October 10, 1894
Most monthly precipitation 10.0 inches 1943
Most daily snow 9.1 inches October 29, 2011
Most monthly snow 9.1 inches 2011
Note: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after
Day Average (°F) Record (°F)
High Low High Low
October 1 68.1 47.9 84 30
October 2 67.7 47.5 87 29
October 3 67.2 47.1 82 26
October 4 66.8 46.8 87 27
October 5 66.4 46.5 89 30
October 6 66.0 46.1 90 26
October 7 65.6 45.8 88 28
October 8 65.2 45.5 87 27
October 9 64.7 45.2 84 26
October 10 64.3 44.9 87 27
October 11 63.9 44.5 84 26
October 12 63.4 44.1 87 26
October 13 63.0 43.7 82 27
October 14 62.7 43.4 82 26
October 15 62.3 43.1 85 27
October 16 61.9 42.8 87 26
October 17 61.6 42.5 86 26
October 18 61.2 42.2 82 23
October 19 60.8 41.9 82 22
October 20 60.5 41.5 79 19
October 21 60.0 41.2 81 22
October 22 59.6 40.9 83 20
October 23 59.2 40.7 77 25
October 24 58.6 40.2 77 21
October 25 58.2 39.8 77 25
October 26 57.7 39.4 79 24
October 27 57.4 39.2 78 24
October 28 57.0 38.9 81 22
October 29 56.6 38.5 80 20
October 30 56.1 38.1 79 24
October 31 55.7 37.9 74 22
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1949–2024 Wilkes-Barre International Airport location
1893–1948 Wilkes-Barre location