Wilkes-Barre Weather in 1949

Historical record of Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania weather for the year 1949 based on NOAA data.

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1949 Wilkes-Barre Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	98 °F	August 10
Lowest temperature	2 °F	February 3
Highest daily low	72 °F	July 22
Lowest daily high	24 °F	February 2
Most daily precipitation	2.4 inches	August 11
Most daily snow	4.5 inches	February 28
Total annual precipitation	39.0 inches	-
Total annual snow	21.6 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Wilkes-Barre in 1949?

The highest temperature recorded in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania in 1949 was 98 °F which happened on August 10.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Wilkes-Barre in 1949

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	98 °F	Aug 10
2	97 °F	Aug 9
3	96 °F	Jul 26
4	94 °F	Jul 29
4	94 °F	Jul 4
4	94 °F	Jul 3
7	93 °F	Jul 27
8	92 °F	Jul 20
8	92 °F	Jun 24
8	92 °F	Jun 21
8	92 °F	Jun 12

What was the coldest temperature in Wilkes-Barre in 1949?

The lowest temperature recorded in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania in 1949 was 2 °F which happened on Feb 3.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Wilkes-Barre in 1949

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	2 °F	February 3
2	6 °F	March 20
3	10 °F	December 16
3	10 °F	February 6
3	10 °F	February 2
6	12 °F	December 10
6	12 °F	December 4
6	12 °F	March 19
6	12 °F	February 12
6	12 °F	February 11
6	12 °F	January 30

January 1949 Wilkes-Barre Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	26	21	0.12	0.6
January 2	31	20	0.05	2.0
January 3	35	20	0.00	0.0
January 4	34	15	0.00	0.0
January 5	49	34	1.32	0.0
January 6	51	33	0.04	0.0
January 7	45	32	0.00	0.0
January 8	47	34	0.00	0.0
January 9	54	35	0.00	0.0
January 10	47	30	0.00	0.0
January 11	39	24	0.00	0.0
January 12	32	21	0.00	0.0
January 13	37	30	0.00	0.0
January 14	36	22	0.00	0.0
January 15	41	16	0.00	0.0
January 16	46	31	0.00	0.0
January 17	45	36	0.00	0.0
January 18	46	32	0.01	0.0
January 19	57	34	0.10	0.0
January 20	34	22	0.00	0.0
January 21	36	21	0.18	0.6
January 22	39	26	0.06	0.0
January 23	40	22	0.16	0.0
January 24	40	33	0.22	0.0
January 25	40	28	0.01	0.0
January 26	31	26	0.15	0.0
January 27	33	24	0.13	0.0
January 28	44	33	0.30	0.0
January 29	37	18	0.00	0.0
January 30	26	12	0.00	0.0
January 31	31	18	0.37	4.2

February 1949 Wilkes-Barre Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	30	19	0.00	0.0
February 2	24	10	0.00	0.0
February 3	30	2	0.00	0.0
February 4	36	30	0.06	0.2
February 5	36	19	0.00	0.0
February 6	37	10	0.00	0.0
February 7	43	27	0.06	0.0
February 8	46	20	0.00	0.0
February 9	48	30	0.00	0.0
February 10	35	21	0.01	0.0
February 11	27	12	0.00	0.0
February 12	34	12	0.00	0.0
February 13	47	33	0.00	0.0
February 14	52	43	0.01	0.0
February 15	66	46	0.16	0.0
February 16	46	33	0.11	0.0
February 17	35	20	0.00	0.0
February 18	48	17	0.00	0.0
February 19	56	32	0.05	0.0
February 20	54	30	0.24	0.0
February 21	45	26	0.00	0.0
February 22	41	33	0.33	0.0
February 23	40	32	0.00	0.0
February 24	53	27	0.00	0.0
February 25	46	33	0.11	0.0
February 26	33	20	0.00	0.0
February 27	48	18	0.00	0.0
February 28	34	18	0.39	4.5

March 1949 Wilkes-Barre Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	27	17	0.08	0.4
March 2	30	16	0.00	0.0
March 3	32	19	0.00	0.0
March 4	38	15	0.00	0.0
March 5	55	35	0.00	0.0
March 6	47	32	0.26	0.0
March 7	33	20	0.00	0.0
March 8	50	15	0.00	0.0
March 9	56	26	0.00	0.0
March 10	45	33	0.03	0.0
March 11	34	28	0.20	0.0
March 12	31	25	0.00	0.0
March 13	39	25	0.00	0.0
March 14	43	22	0.00	0.0
March 15	36	21	0.00	0.0
March 16	32	15	0.00	0.0
March 17	40	22	0.00	0.0
March 18	30	17	0.15	1.8
March 19	25	12	0.00	0.0
March 20	35	6	0.00	0.0
March 21	57	28	0.00	0.0
March 22	63	46	0.00	0.0
March 23	61	38	0.06	0.0
March 24	61	35	0.00	0.0
March 25	53	45	0.00	0.0
March 26	69	49	0.00	0.0
March 27	78	56	0.00	0.0
March 28	64	50	0.00	0.0
March 29	68	40	0.00	0.0
March 30	61	44	0.00	0.0
March 31	45	36	0.56	0.0

April 1949 Wilkes-Barre Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	40	34	0.22
April 2	55	30	0.00
April 3	48	37	0.02
April 4	52	35	0.00
April 5	57	28	0.12
April 6	46	34	0.58
April 7	54	37	0.14
April 8	50	39	0.00
April 9	47	36	0.00
April 10	54	32	0.00
April 11	61	30	0.00
April 12	71	39	0.00
April 13	64	50	0.75
April 14	71	52	0.73
April 15	73	45	0.00
April 16	45	30	0.00
April 17	49	30	0.00
April 18	45	38	0.78
April 19	49	38	0.03
April 20	63	36	0.00
April 21	71	42	0.00
April 22	71	48	0.64
April 23	55	45	0.36
April 24	49	38	0.00
April 25	60	34	0.00
April 26	76	48	0.03
April 27	70	53	0.18
April 28	53	37	0.00
April 29	64	31	0.00
April 30	74	45	0.00

May 1949 Wilkes-Barre Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	70	54	0.29
May 2	70	64	0.01
May 3	78	52	0.22
May 4	86	49	0.00
May 5	90	61	0.24
May 6	88	60	0.42
May 7	66	48	0.00
May 8	74	41	0.00
May 9	72	50	0.00
May 10	66	42	0.04
May 11	63	36	0.00
May 12	70	40	0.00
May 13	70	38	0.00
May 14	75	52	0.08
May 15	75	47	0.00
May 16	76	51	0.02
May 17	81	54	0.00
May 18	86	57	0.00
May 19	82	63	0.50
May 20	66	41	1.35
May 21	66	40	0.00
May 22	64	50	0.39
May 23	74	56	0.00
May 24	72	51	0.94
May 25	58	42	0.00
May 26	60	41	0.14
May 27	55	40	0.00
May 28	54	42	0.00
May 29	58	39	0.14
May 30	66	35	0.00
May 31	74	44	0.00

June 1949 Wilkes-Barre Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	78	50	0.00
June 2	81	53	0.00
June 3	84	53	0.00
June 4	83	51	0.00
June 5	85	61	0.14
June 6	81	52	0.00
June 7	71	50	0.00
June 8	65	43	0.00
June 9	73	40	0.00
June 10	77	53	0.00
June 11	87	60	0.00
June 12	92	65	0.00
June 13	88	67	0.00
June 14	87	69	0.00
June 15	84	65	0.00
June 16	83	67	0.00
June 17	84	69	0.00
June 18	80	68	0.05
June 19	84	69	0.00
June 20	91	68	0.00
June 21	92	71	0.00
June 22	84	66	0.00
June 23	82	58	0.00
June 24	92	59	0.00
June 25	88	70	2.25
June 26	90	72	0.00
June 27	86	72	0.25
June 28	86	64	0.00
June 29	84	58	0.00
June 30	81	63	0.00

July 1949 Wilkes-Barre Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	84	58	0.00
July 2	90	63	0.00
July 3	94	67	0.00
July 4	94	65	0.10
July 5	89	69	0.00
July 6	86	69	0.15
July 7	86	64	0.02
July 8	82	62	0.00
July 9	82	62	0.00
July 10	81	65	0.87
July 11	85	62	0.00
July 12	82	68	0.00
July 13	84	65	0.10
July 14	88	58	0.00
July 15	84	63	0.12
July 16	89	66	0.00
July 17	77	68	0.36
July 18	84	70	0.05
July 19	89	69	0.00
July 20	92	72	0.01
July 21	90	72	0.04
July 22	86	72	0.00
July 23	84	64	0.00
July 24	86	53	0.00
July 25	91	68	0.04
July 26	96	65	0.46
July 27	93	71	0.13
July 28	89	71	0.25
July 29	94	70	0.15
July 30	91	66	0.45
July 31	79	61	0.01

August 1949 Wilkes-Barre Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	83	54	0.00
August 2	86	59	0.00
August 3	87	67	0.12
August 4	87	70	0.01
August 5	84	63	0.42
August 6	85	59	0.00
August 7	88	62	0.00
August 8	90	63	0.00
August 9	97	68	0.00
August 10	98	70	0.00
August 11	89	68	2.36
August 12	77	67	0.36
August 13	84	68	1.98
August 14	84	67	0.00
August 15	84	62	0.00
August 16	82	61	0.00
August 17	81	66	0.00
August 18	67	60	0.61
August 19	71	51	0.00
August 20	70	47	0.00
August 21	80	45	0.00
August 22	84	50	0.00
August 23	80	60	0.00
August 24	86	63	0.00
August 25	79	52	0.00
August 26	88	58	0.00
August 27	91	68	0.00
August 28	87	68	0.60
August 29	76	65	1.26
August 30	82	58	0.00
August 31	80	63	0.01

September 1949 Wilkes-Barre Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	72	50	0.00
September 2	74	43	0.00
September 3	80	50	0.00
September 4	82	56	0.00
September 5	84	67	0.23
September 6	69	47	0.00
September 7	61	43	0.00
September 8	67	51	0.21
September 9	60	47	0.00
September 10	69	43	0.00
September 11	74	44	0.00
September 12	74	49	0.00
September 13	68	57	0.06
September 14	77	62	0.01
September 15	68	55	0.00
September 16	70	54	0.00
September 17	75	45	0.00
September 18	82	53	0.35
September 19	77	58	0.00
September 20	62	48	0.00
September 21	68	42	0.00
September 22	62	55	0.45
September 23	58	47	0.02
September 24	58	45	0.03
September 25	61	40	0.00
September 26	70	40	0.00
September 27	64	48	0.20
September 28	72	58	0.24
September 29	59	49	0.39
September 30	65	46	0.00

October 1949 Wilkes-Barre Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	68	44	0.00
October 2	70	44	0.00
October 3	68	47	0.00
October 4	70	51	0.00
October 5	70	48	0.35
October 6	61	46	0.00
October 7	69	59	0.06
October 8	79	63	0.00
October 9	81	60	0.00
October 10	87	62	0.00
October 11	84	60	0.00
October 12	81	52	0.22
October 13	64	44	0.00
October 14	72	39	0.00
October 15	58	48	0.11
October 16	68	40	0.00
October 17	67	40	0.00
October 18	60	46	0.00
October 19	63	52	0.00
October 20	72	47	0.00
October 21	75	42	0.00
October 22	75	51	0.00
October 23	64	44	0.00
October 24	53	38	0.00
October 25	51	34	0.22
October 26	59	41	0.50
October 27	53	32	0.00
October 28	58	32	0.03
October 29	67	49	0.00
October 30	64	50	0.04
October 31	59	42	0.54

November 1949 Wilkes-Barre Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
November 1	49	32	0.00	0.0
November 2	56	31	0.00	0.0
November 3	56	38	0.62	0.0
November 4	45	33	0.00	0.0
November 5	38	30	0.00	0.0
November 6	41	30	0.00	0.0
November 7	50	36	0.01	0.0
November 8	68	40	0.00	0.0
November 9	58	42	0.00	0.0
November 10	69	35	0.00	0.0
November 11	69	50	0.00	0.0
November 12	57	42	0.00	0.0
November 13	59	42	0.54	0.0
November 14	55	42	0.00	0.0
November 15	55	34	0.00	0.0
November 16	45	33	0.00	0.0
November 17	42	30	0.00	0.0
November 18	37	31	0.05	0.0
November 19	38	31	0.05	0.0
November 20	50	33	0.00	0.0
November 21	39	26	0.00	0.0
November 22	27	19	0.00	0.0
November 23	43	21	0.00	0.0
November 24	45	26	0.07	0.0
November 25	44	28	0.03	0.0
November 26	28	14	0.00	0.0
November 27	26	14	0.07	1.9
November 28	35	15	0.00	0.0
November 29	40	33	0.07	0.0
November 30	44	28	0.00	0.0

December 1949 Wilkes-Barre Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	37	30	0.00	0.0
December 2	32	28	0.33	4.2
December 3	30	16	0.00	0.0
December 4	34	12	0.03	0.0
December 5	33	25	0.00	0.0
December 6	28	19	0.01	0.2
December 7	42	21	0.00	0.0
December 8	30	18	0.00	0.0
December 9	28	15	0.00	0.0
December 10	34	12	0.06	1.0
December 11	39	28	0.03	0.0
December 12	49	38	0.56	0.0
December 13	48	30	0.78	0.0
December 14	32	22	0.00	0.0
December 15	28	14	0.00	0.0
December 16	29	10	0.00	0.0
December 17	39	16	0.00	0.0
December 18	47	34	0.33	0.0
December 19	44	39	0.00	0.0
December 20	47	36	0.00	0.0
December 21	50	40	0.00	0.0
December 22	57	38	0.31	0.0
December 23	56	28	0.84	0.0
December 24	30	18	0.00	0.0
December 25	36	14	0.00	0.0
December 26	54	36	0.64	0.0
December 27	55	45	0.08	0.0
December 28	45	32	0.00	0.0
December 29	39	21	0.00	0.0
December 30	28	16	0.00	0.0
December 31	39	14	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