Wilkes-Barre Weather in 1896

Historical record of Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania weather for the year 1896 based on NOAA data.

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1896 Wilkes-Barre Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	97 °F	August 6
Lowest temperature	-7 °F	February 17
Highest daily low	72 °F	August 9
Lowest daily high	15 °F	January 5
Most daily precipitation	2.1 inches	October 13
Most daily snow	10.5 inches	March 11

What was the hottest temperature in Wilkes-Barre in 1896?

The highest temperature recorded in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania in 1896 was 97 °F which happened on August 6.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Wilkes-Barre in 1896

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	97 °F	Aug 6
2	96 °F	Aug 12
2	96 °F	Aug 9
2	96 °F	Aug 7
5	95 °F	Sep 11
5	95 °F	Aug 11
5	95 °F	Aug 5
8	94 °F	Jul 3
8	94 °F	Jun 20
8	94 °F	May 11
8	94 °F	May 9
8	94 °F	Apr 18

What was the coldest temperature in Wilkes-Barre in 1896?

The lowest temperature recorded in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania in 1896 was -7 °F which happened on Feb 17.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Wilkes-Barre in 1896

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-7 °F	February 17
2	-1 °F	February 18
3	0 °F	January 6
4	4 °F	December 28
4	4 °F	February 16
6	5 °F	March 14
6	5 °F	January 5
8	7 °F	March 13
9	8 °F	March 24
9	8 °F	February 20

January 1896 Wilkes-Barre Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	29	20	n/a	0.0
January 2	42	20	n/a	0.0
January 3	41	21	n/a	0.0
January 4	25	11	n/a	0.0
January 5	15	5	n/a	0.0
January 6	16	0	n/a	0.0
January 7	17	9	0.10	1.0
January 8	21	12	n/a	0.0
January 9	25	18	0.40	4.0
January 10	35	20	n/a	0.0
January 11	26	15	n/a	0.0
January 12	26	15	n/a	0.0
January 13	25	12	n/a	0.0
January 14	30	19	n/a	0.0
January 15	29	20	n/a	0.0
January 16	35	9	n/a	0.0
January 17	32	16	n/a	0.0
January 18	41	16	n/a	0.0
January 19	39	29	0.00	0.0
January 20	36	28	n/a	0.0
January 21	36	29	n/a	0.0
January 22	38	18	n/a	0.0
January 23	37	27	0.64	0.0
January 24	42	30	n/a	0.0
January 25	42	35	n/a	0.0
January 26	40	30	n/a	0.0
January 27	34	22	n/a	0.0
January 28	37	20	n/a	0.0
January 29	45	18	n/a	0.0
January 30	39	28	n/a	0.0
January 31	39	23	n/a	0.0

February 1896 Wilkes-Barre Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	39	30	0.46	0.0
February 2	41	24	n/a	0.0
February 3	40	25	n/a	0.0
February 4	37	24	0.91	5.0
February 5	41	30	0.30	3.0
February 6	49	32	1.33	0.0
February 7	48	39	0.25	0.0
February 8	40	30	n/a	0.0
February 9	36	25	0.55	5.0
February 10	37	24	n/a	0.0
February 11	36	21	n/a	0.0
February 12	30	15	n/a	0.0
February 13	38	17	0.32	2.0
February 14	27	25	n/a	0.0
February 15	49	23	n/a	0.0
February 16	45	4	n/a	0.0
February 17	23	-7	n/a	0.0
February 18	27	-1	n/a	0.0
February 19	31	17	0.20	2.0
February 20	21	8	n/a	0.0
February 21	20	10	n/a	0.0
February 22	39	10	n/a	0.0
February 23	47	22	0.00	0.0
February 24	49	34	n/a	0.0
February 25	37	17	n/a	0.0
February 26	27	12	0.22	2.0
February 27	46	24	n/a	0.0
February 28	52	31	n/a	0.0
February 29	56	31	1.63	0.0

March 1896 Wilkes-Barre Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	40	32	0.16	0.0
March 2	35	n/a	n/a	0.0
March 3	n/a	17	n/a	0.0
March 4	29	15	n/a	0.0
March 5	37	15	n/a	0.0
March 6	42	19	0.15	0.0
March 7	48	35	n/a	0.0
March 8	39	26	n/a	0.0
March 9	40	24	n/a	0.0
March 10	35	24	0.75	0.0
March 11	33	26	1.55	10.5
March 12	30	17	n/a	0.0
March 13	28	7	n/a	0.0
March 14	30	5	n/a	0.0
March 15	28	10	n/a	0.0
March 16	34	24	0.55	5.0
March 17	40	20	n/a	0.0
March 18	45	11	0.35	3.0
March 19	52	29	1.71	0.0
March 20	45	25	0.04	0.0
March 21	41	16	n/a	0.0
March 22	49	31	n/a	0.0
March 23	41	18	0.30	3.0
March 24	31	8	n/a	0.0
March 25	44	19	n/a	0.0
March 26	59	37	0.22	0.0
March 27	43	20	n/a	0.0
March 28	51	20	0.53	0.0
March 29	57	38	n/a	0.0
March 30	67	41	n/a	0.0
March 31	66	32	n/a	0.0

April 1896 Wilkes-Barre Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
April 1	56	33	0.00	0.0
April 2	49	36	0.19	0.0
April 3	39	23	0.00	0.0
April 4	42	21	0.00	0.0
April 5	51	28	0.00	0.0
April 6	53	28	0.13	0.0
April 7	40	28	0.00	0.0
April 8	51	31	0.00	0.0
April 9	57	25	0.00	0.0
April 10	48	32	0.30	2.0
April 11	52	47	0.00	0.0
April 12	75	37	0.00	0.0
April 13	85	52	0.00	0.0
April 14	81	58	0.00	0.0
April 15	85	46	0.05	0.0
April 16	89	51	0.00	0.0
April 17	85	56	0.00	0.0
April 18	94	58	0.00	0.0
April 19	92	60	0.00	0.0
April 20	82	57	0.10	0.0
April 21	79	57	0.00	0.0
April 22	75	45	0.00	0.0
April 23	69	32	0.00	0.0
April 24	65	41	0.22	0.0
April 25	64	45	0.00	0.0
April 26	75	41	0.00	0.0
April 27	69	49	0.00	0.0
April 28	61	45	0.07	0.0
April 29	79	52	0.00	0.0
April 30	72	47	0.00	0.0

May 1896 Wilkes-Barre Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
May 1	66	50	0.00	n/a
May 2	64	49	0.00	n/a
May 3	71	51	0.00	n/a
May 4	84	49	0.05	n/a
May 5	83	52	0.00	n/a
May 6	79	46	0.00	n/a
May 7	73	48	0.00	n/a
May 8	66	48	0.00	n/a
May 9	94	50	0.00	n/a
May 10	92	58	0.00	n/a
May 11	94	55	0.00	n/a
May 12	83	56	0.00	n/a
May 13	85	50	0.00	n/a
May 14	82	55	0.03	n/a
May 15	85	64	0.00	n/a
May 16	86	48	0.00	n/a
May 17	93	57	0.00	n/a
May 18	87	59	0.00	n/a
May 19	80	56	0.29	n/a
May 20	73	43	0.00	n/a
May 21	60	49	0.40	n/a
May 22	77	57	0.00	n/a
May 23	80	56	0.00	n/a
May 24	74	55	0.00	n/a
May 25	65	54	0.00	n/a
May 26	83	59	0.41	n/a
May 27	85	52	0.12	n/a
May 28	77	53	0.76	n/a
May 29	72	50	0.00	n/a
May 30	74	48	0.62	n/a
May 31	71	51	0.49	n/a

June 1896 Wilkes-Barre Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
June 1	68	44	0.00	n/a
June 2	73	42	0.00	n/a
June 3	81	40	0.00	n/a
June 4	80	53	0.00	n/a
June 5	86	57	0.00	n/a
June 6	86	60	0.11	n/a
June 7	79	62	0.13	n/a
June 8	92	65	0.00	n/a
June 9	87	65	0.00	n/a
June 10	89	62	0.00	n/a
June 11	80	45	0.00	n/a
June 12	85	50	0.00	n/a
June 13	79	53	0.00	n/a
June 14	66	52	0.43	n/a
June 15	78	42	0.00	n/a
June 16	74	50	0.09	n/a
June 17	85	60	0.18	n/a
June 18	87	57	0.00	n/a
June 19	92	57	0.00	n/a
June 20	94	66	0.00	n/a
June 21	92	65	0.03	n/a
June 22	93	68	0.00	n/a
June 23	84	55	0.00	n/a
June 24	77	51	1.09	n/a
June 25	65	53	0.14	n/a
June 26	83	62	0.00	n/a
June 27	84	55	0.00	n/a
June 28	79	58	0.20	n/a
June 29	83	65	0.00	n/a
June 30	80	48	0.00	n/a

July 1896 Wilkes-Barre Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
July 1	91	53	0.00	n/a
July 2	92	58	0.00	n/a
July 3	94	64	0.00	n/a
July 4	89	64	0.58	n/a
July 5	84	67	0.63	n/a
July 6	85	63	0.00	n/a
July 7	79	65	0.20	n/a
July 8	75	54	0.00	n/a
July 9	84	60	1.10	n/a
July 10	90	60	0.00	n/a
July 11	90	66	0.00	n/a
July 12	92	63	0.00	n/a
July 13	91	66	0.00	n/a
July 14	90	66	0.00	n/a
July 15	86	70	0.13	n/a
July 16	82	52	0.00	n/a
July 17	76	50	0.00	n/a
July 18	87	57	0.00	n/a
July 19	83	62	0.00	n/a
July 20	80	68	0.12	n/a
July 21	87	70	0.21	n/a
July 22	90	68	0.00	n/a
July 23	82	66	0.09	n/a
July 24	74	59	0.51	n/a
July 25	81	59	0.00	n/a
July 26	85	54	0.00	n/a
July 27	92	69	1.15	n/a
July 28	86	68	1.28	n/a
July 29	92	65	0.20	n/a
July 30	92	68	0.00	n/a
July 31	86	65	0.00	n/a

August 1896 Wilkes-Barre Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
August 1	80	50	n/a	n/a
August 2	82	52	0.79	n/a
August 3	82	57	n/a	n/a
August 4	91	62	n/a	n/a
August 5	95	66	n/a	n/a
August 6	97	67	n/a	n/a
August 7	96	72	0.18	n/a
August 8	93	70	0.04	n/a
August 9	96	72	0.36	n/a
August 10	93	69	n/a	n/a
August 11	95	70	n/a	n/a
August 12	96	66	n/a	n/a
August 13	90	67	0.04	n/a
August 14	85	65	0.31	n/a
August 15	91	60	n/a	n/a
August 16	80	65	0.44	n/a
August 17	72	52	n/a	n/a
August 18	76	50	n/a	n/a
August 19	72	48	n/a	n/a
August 20	77	43	0.22	n/a
August 21	78	53	n/a	n/a
August 22	83	52	n/a	n/a
August 23	85	64	n/a	n/a
August 24	79	66	n/a	n/a
August 25	84	52	n/a	n/a
August 26	85	55	0.19	n/a
August 27	77	57	0.09	n/a
August 28	75	46	n/a	n/a
August 29	78	43	n/a	n/a
August 30	82	47	n/a	n/a
August 31	82	54	0.33	n/a

September 1896 Wilkes-Barre Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
September 1	75	43	0.00	n/a
September 2	77	40	0.00	n/a
September 3	86	62	0.00	n/a
September 4	72	48	0.00	n/a
September 5	62	42	0.43	n/a
September 6	76	58	0.00	n/a
September 7	76	45	0.00	n/a
September 8	79	45	0.00	n/a
September 9	83	47	0.00	n/a
September 10	89	50	0.00	n/a
September 11	95	60	0.00	n/a
September 12	92	66	0.00	n/a
September 13	81	64	0.00	n/a
September 14	78	64	0.00	n/a
September 15	77	67	0.10	n/a
September 16	76	49	0.00	n/a
September 17	80	52	0.12	n/a
September 18	77	55	0.00	n/a
September 19	81	59	1.12	n/a
September 20	62	45	0.00	n/a
September 21	71	38	0.00	n/a
September 22	65	52	0.00	n/a
September 23	57	38	0.00	n/a
September 24	70	34	0.00	n/a
September 25	76	39	0.00	n/a
September 26	80	46	0.00	n/a
September 27	81	54	0.00	n/a
September 28	67	57	0.00	n/a
September 29	69	57	0.00	n/a
September 30	70	63	0.49	n/a

October 1896 Wilkes-Barre Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
October 1	64	50	0.00	n/a
October 2	62	45	0.00	n/a
October 3	61	46	0.00	n/a
October 4	61	48	0.00	n/a
October 5	59	50	0.00	n/a
October 6	59	50	0.00	n/a
October 7	58	47	0.00	n/a
October 8	49	37	0.00	n/a
October 9	65	29	0.00	n/a
October 10	63	28	0.00	n/a
October 11	59	34	0.00	n/a
October 12	58	35	0.00	n/a
October 13	57	42	2.05	n/a
October 14	50	44	0.00	n/a
October 15	63	40	0.00	n/a
October 16	60	36	0.00	n/a
October 17	55	31	0.05	n/a
October 18	54	30	0.00	n/a
October 19	53	28	0.00	n/a
October 20	50	31	0.00	n/a
October 21	58	43	0.55	n/a
October 22	52	30	0.00	n/a
October 23	52	30	0.00	n/a
October 24	51	37	0.00	n/a
October 25	49	29	0.00	n/a
October 26	58	26	0.00	n/a
October 27	66	30	0.00	n/a
October 28	66	32	0.07	n/a
October 29	72	51	0.00	n/a
October 30	67	46	0.00	n/a
October 31	69	46	0.02	n/a

November 1896 Wilkes-Barre Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
November 1	62	40	0.00	n/a
November 2	69	34	0.00	n/a
November 3	69	37	0.00	n/a
November 4	61	48	0.00	n/a
November 5	71	58	0.00	n/a
November 6	66	40	1.63	n/a
November 7	64	31	0.00	n/a
November 8	58	30	0.08	n/a
November 9	45	30	0.00	n/a
November 10	50	25	0.00	n/a
November 11	54	30	0.00	n/a
November 12	52	38	0.35	n/a
November 13	47	31	0.00	0.0
November 14	46	30	0.00	n/a
November 15	50	25	0.00	n/a
November 16	64	31	0.00	n/a
November 17	68	39	0.00	n/a
November 18	72	50	0.00	n/a
November 19	67	35	0.10	n/a
November 20	39	26	0.00	n/a
November 21	42	28	0.21	n/a
November 22	43	28	0.00	n/a
November 23	42	23	0.00	n/a
November 24	54	39	0.00	n/a
November 25	55	39	0.00	n/a
November 26	67	44	0.00	n/a
November 27	72	59	0.00	n/a
November 28	69	40	1.07	n/a
November 29	42	29	0.00	n/a
November 30	32	26	0.00	n/a

December 1896 Wilkes-Barre Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	31	20	0.00	0.0
December 2	26	16	0.00	0.0
December 3	28	15	0.00	0.0
December 4	35	14	0.00	0.0
December 5	45	20	0.00	0.0
December 6	53	27	0.00	0.0
December 7	47	27	0.00	0.0
December 8	45	30	0.00	0.0
December 9	50	38	0.56	0.0
December 10	50	36	0.00	0.0
December 11	48	36	0.00	0.0
December 12	52	29	0.00	0.0
December 13	57	29	0.00	0.0
December 14	51	21	0.00	0.0
December 15	35	24	0.00	0.0
December 16	35	23	0.00	0.0
December 17	38	25	0.00	0.0
December 18	37	20	0.00	0.0
December 19	35	24	0.00	0.0
December 20	34	21	0.00	0.0
December 21	45	25	0.00	0.0
December 22	26	18	0.00	0.0
December 23	30	17	0.45	4.0
December 24	17	11	0.00	0.0
December 25	18	15	0.00	0.0
December 26	30	17	0.00	0.0
December 27	33	11	0.00	0.0
December 28	32	4	0.00	0.0
December 29	37	14	0.00	0.0
December 30	43	31	0.07	0.0
December 31	44	36	0.00	0.0

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Weather Station Details

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