Wilkes-Barre Weather Records Today

Daily weather averages and all-time records in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania for today's date, May 01.
May 01 All-Time Records
1893–2024
Highest temperature 93 °F 1899
Lowest temperature 29 °F 1978
Lowest daily high 45 °F 1945
Highest daily low 61 °F 1983
Most precipitation 1.65 inches 1989
Most snow 0.2 inches 1963
May 01 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 66.1 °F
Average low 44.2 °F
Chance precipitation 41.4%
Chance snow 1.2%
Wilkes-Barre May 01 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 56 42 0.22 0.0
2022 73 37 0.00 0.0
2021 64 38 0.00 0.0
2020 64 51 0.04 0.0
2019 60 50 0.00 0.0
2018 80 41 0.00 0.0
2017 78 54 0.57 0.0
2016 52 42 0.33 0.0
2015 62 48 0.00 0.0
2014 72 53 0.04 0.0
2013 74 41 0.00 0.0
2012 72 50 0.15 0.0
2011 70 45 0.00 0.0
2010 87 54 0.00 0.0
2009 67 57 0.13 0.0
2008 60 31 0.13 0.0
2007 64 42 0.41 n/a
2006 73 38 0.00 n/a
2005 61 43 0.00 n/a
2004 79 56 0.00 n/a
2003 79 55 0.00 n/a
2002 62 32 0.00 n/a
2001 84 50 0.00 n/a
2000 69 36 0.01 n/a
1999 72 40 0.00 n/a
1998 70 53 0.02 n/a
1997 70 45 0.20 n/a
1996 63 39 0.00 n/a
1995 60 43 0.05 0.0
1994 68 44 0.37 0.0
1993 78 51 0.00 0.0
1992 64 49 0.04 0.0
1991 81 50 0.19 0.0
1990 75 50 0.00 0.0
1989 63 52 1.65 0.0
1988 59 41 0.00 0.0
1987 63 35 0.00 0.0
1986 77 46 0.09 0.0
1985 72 51 0.00 0.0
1984 60 50 0.00 0.0
1983 73 61 0.22 0.0
1982 67 41 0.00 0.0
1981 64 39 0.00 0.0
1980 71 52 0.00 0.0
1979 56 39 0.02 0.0
1978 46 29 0.00 0.0
1977 74 39 0.00 0.0
1976 58 48 0.33 0.0
1975 55 47 0.17 0.0
1974 64 36 0.08 0.0
1973 70 42 0.00 0.0
1972 69 50 0.03 0.0
1971 57 33 0.00 0.0
1970 82 57 0.00 0.0
1969 63 35 0.00 0.0
1968 54 38 0.00 0.0
1967 77 47 0.00 0.0
1966 56 45 0.02 0.0
1965 70 44 0.09 0.0
1964 59 47 0.01 0.0
1963 46 33 0.01 0.2
1962 63 48 0.00 0.0
1961 52 35 0.00 0.0
1960 53 42 0.17 0.0
1959 60 44 0.04 0.0
1958 71 44 0.00 0.0
1957 78 38 0.00 0.0
1956 63 35 0.00 0.0
1955 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1954 81 54 1.50 0.0
1953 63 46 0.47 0.0
1952 59 40 0.00 0.0
1951 78 41 0.00 0.0
1950 56 41 0.29 0.0
1949 70 54 0.29 0.0
1948 n/a n/a 0.04 0.0
1947 n/a n/a 0.78 0.0
1946 76 46 0.00 0.0
1945 45 40 0.67 0.0
1944 80 41 0.00 0.0
1943 47 34 0.00 0.0
1942 85 54 0.02 0.0
1941 73 43 0.00 0.0
1940 72 47 0.16 0.0
1939 58 40 0.00 0.0
1938 n/a n/a 0.00 n/a
1937 n/a n/a 0.00 0.0
1936 n/a n/a 0.11 0.0
1935 n/a n/a 0.00 0.0
1934 n/a n/a 0.00 0.0
1933 n/a n/a 0.00 0.0
1932 n/a n/a 0.39 0.0
1931 n/a n/a 0.00 0.0
1930 n/a n/a 0.00 0.0
1929 n/a n/a 0.00 0.0
1928 n/a n/a 0.09 n/a
1927 n/a n/a 0.00 n/a
1926 n/a n/a 0.00 n/a
1925 n/a n/a 0.30 n/a
1924 n/a n/a 0.37 n/a
1923 n/a n/a 0.05 n/a
1922 n/a n/a 0.00 n/a
1921 n/a n/a 0.76 n/a
1920 n/a n/a 0.47 n/a
1919 n/a n/a 0.00 n/a
1918 n/a n/a 0.23 n/a
1917 n/a n/a 0.06 n/a
1916 n/a n/a 0.00 n/a
1915 n/a n/a 0.00 n/a
1914 n/a n/a 0.00 n/a
1913 n/a n/a 0.00 n/a
1912 n/a n/a 0.05 n/a
1911 n/a n/a 0.00 n/a
1910 n/a n/a 0.00 n/a
1909 56 40 0.46 n/a
1908 52 35 0.00 0.0
1907 n/a 48 0.00 n/a
1906 68 45 0.08 0.0
1905 51 39 0.00 n/a
1904 67 50 0.00 n/a
1903 70 34 0.00 n/a
1902 58 44 0.00 0.0
1901 75 46 0.00 n/a
1900 68 40 0.00 n/a
1899 93 57 0.00 n/a
1898 76 39 0.00 n/a
1897 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1896 66 50 0.00 n/a
1895 73 56 n/a n/a
1894 87 49 n/a n/a
1893 n/a n/a 0.11 n/a
What's the all-time high for Wilkes-Barre on 5/01?
For the date of May 01, the highest temperature ever reached in Wilkes-Barre history is 93 °F which happened in 1899.
Highest Temperatures in Wilkes-Barre on May 01
Rank Temperature Year
1 93 °F 1899
2 87 °F 2010
2 87 °F 1894
4 85 °F 1942
5 84 °F 2001
6 82 °F 1970
7 81 °F 1991
7 81 °F 1954
9 80 °F 1944
9 80 °F 2018
What's the all-time low for Wilkes-Barre on 5/01?
For the date of May 01, the lowest temperature ever reached in Wilkes-Barre history is 29 °F which happened in 1978.
Lowest Temperatures in Wilkes-Barre on May 01
Rank Temperature Year
1 29 °F 1978
2 31 °F 2008
3 32 °F 2002
4 33 °F 1963
4 33 °F 1971
6 34 °F 1903
6 34 °F 1943
8 35 °F 1908
8 35 °F 1961
8 35 °F 1987
8 35 °F 1969
8 35 °F 1956
Lowest High Temperatures in Wilkes-Barre on May 01
Rank Temperature Year
1 45 °F 1945
2 46 °F 1978
2 46 °F 1963
4 47 °F 1943
5 51 °F 1905
6 52 °F 1908
6 52 °F 1961
6 52 °F 2016
9 53 °F 1960
10 54 °F 1968
What's the most it has ever rained in Wilkes-Barre on 5/01?
For the date of May 01, the most precipitation ever recorded in Wilkes-Barre history is 1.65 inches which happened in 1989.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Wilkes-Barre on May 01
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.65 inches 1989
2 1.50 inches 1954
3 0.78 inches 1947
4 0.76 inches 1921
5 0.67 inches 1945
6 0.57 inches 2017
7 0.47 inches 1920
7 0.47 inches 1953
9 0.46 inches 1909
10 0.41 inches 2007
All-Time Most Snow in Wilkes-Barre on May 01
Rank Precipitation Year
1 0.2 inches 1963
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1949–2024 Wilkes-Barre International Airport location
1893–1948 Wilkes-Barre location
Notes
1: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after the date.
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