Wilkes-Barre Weather in 1985

Historical record of Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania weather for the year 1985 based on NOAA data.
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1985 Wilkes-Barre Weather Extremes
Highest temperature 90 °F August 15
Lowest temperature -14 °F January 21
Highest daily low 72 °F September 6
Lowest daily high 3 °F January 21
Most daily precipitation 6.0 inches September 27
Most daily snow 4.5 inches December 13
Total annual precipitation 40.4 inches -
Total annual snow 38.2 inches -
Highest Temperatures in Wilkes-Barre in 1985
Rank Temperature Date
1 90 °F Aug 15
1 90 °F Aug 14
3 87 °F Sep 7
4 86 °F Sep 5
4 86 °F Sep 4
4 86 °F Jul 20
4 86 °F Apr 22
8 85 °F Aug 9
8 85 °F Jul 25
8 85 °F Jul 19
8 85 °F May 11
8 85 °F Apr 23
8 85 °F Apr 21
Lowest Temperatures in Wilkes-Barre in 1985
Rank Temperature Date
1 -14 °F January 21
2 -7 °F January 20
3 -6 °F February 4
4 1 °F December 20
5 2 °F February 3
6 3 °F January 22
7 4 °F December 26
7 4 °F January 16
9 5 °F February 5
10 6 °F February 8
January 1985 Wilkes-Barre Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
56 38 0.04 0.0
54 29 0.00 0.0
29 24 0.00 0.0
32 20 0.22 2.6
29 18 0.01 0.2
37 15 0.00 0.0
41 30 0.02 0.4
34 10 0.01 0.3
17 7 0.00 0.0
18 7 0.00 0.0
18 10 0.08 1.2
29 10 0.00 0.0
26 19 0.00 0.0
36 20 0.00 0.0
31 9 0.05 1.8
20 4 0.00 0.0
25 15 0.07 1.2
28 17 0.03 0.7
29 13 0.03 0.6
13 -7 0.00 0.0
3 -14 0.00 0.2
24 3 0.00 0.1
26 18 0.00 0.0
30 21 0.01 0.4
33 20 0.02 0.5
24 12 0.00 0.0
25 11 0.00 0.2
33 22 0.00 0.0
27 15 0.00 0.0
30 13 0.00 0.0
31 16 0.02 0.4
February 1985 Wilkes-Barre Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
34 28 0.22 2.8
28 17 0.11 2.2
20 2 0.00 0.0
24 -6 0.00 0.0
29 5 0.04 1.1
29 18 0.08 1.9
23 10 0.01 0.5
16 6 0.00 0.1
20 14 0.00 0.0
28 15 0.00 0.0
41 15 0.00 0.0
43 34 1.08 0.0
35 26 0.02 0.5
32 22 0.00 0.0
26 17 0.00 0.0
27 18 0.00 0.0
40 24 0.00 0.0
41 26 0.00 0.0
43 27 0.00 0.0
41 20 0.00 0.0
50 19 0.00 0.0
53 41 0.01 0.0
69 48 0.01 0.0
71 50 0.00 0.0
61 37 0.00 0.0
49 37 0.00 0.0
46 21 0.00 0.0
38 16 0.00 0.0
March 1985 Wilkes-Barre Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
53 28 0.00 0.0
51 31 0.00 0.0
42 26 0.00 0.0
45 21 0.13 1.3
49 28 0.08 0.0
34 16 0.00 0.0
38 15 0.04 0.1
56 35 0.03 0.0
49 33 0.00 0.0
55 29 0.00 0.0
57 32 0.09 0.0
50 37 0.65 0.0
52 35 0.01 0.0
47 33 0.01 0.0
37 27 0.00 0.0
47 23 0.00 0.0
43 25 0.00 0.0
30 17 0.00 0.0
45 11 0.00 0.0
58 29 0.00 0.0
41 21 0.00 0.0
53 19 0.00 0.0
47 33 0.24 0.0
47 35 0.07 0.0
41 27 0.00 0.0
51 25 0.00 0.0
69 29 0.00 0.0
67 54 0.06 0.0
75 52 0.03 0.0
53 39 0.14 0.0
40 34 0.66 0.0
April 1985 Wilkes-Barre Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
45 35 0.06 0.0
38 30 0.01 0.1
41 28 0.04 0.3
56 35 0.00 0.0
79 45 0.00 0.0
67 43 0.21 0.0
50 33 0.45 0.8
43 28 0.04 0.4
36 25 0.01 0.2
42 20 0.00 0.0
50 36 0.04 0.0
61 31 0.00 0.0
67 44 0.00 0.0
63 43 0.18 0.0
62 52 0.00 0.0
72 45 0.01 0.0
50 32 0.00 0.0
75 36 0.00 0.0
79 59 0.25 0.0
77 57 0.10 0.0
85 55 0.00 0.0
86 56 0.00 0.0
85 50 0.42 0.0
54 47 0.00 0.0
58 47 0.15 0.0
75 46 0.00 0.0
61 45 0.00 0.0
55 41 0.03 0.0
65 42 0.00 0.0
81 40 0.00 0.0
May 1985 Wilkes-Barre Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
72 51 0.00 0.0
53 45 1.20 0.0
61 40 0.50 0.0
68 33 0.00 0.0
75 49 0.00 0.0
71 59 0.18 0.0
63 50 0.00 0.0
56 38 0.00 0.0
73 32 0.00 0.0
81 51 0.00 0.0
85 57 0.00 0.0
84 62 0.79 0.0
81 62 0.00 0.0
77 57 0.00 0.0
70 50 0.01 0.0
60 55 0.14 0.0
67 56 0.70 0.0
60 45 0.14 0.0
64 40 0.00 0.0
81 49 0.00 0.0
75 54 0.00 0.0
69 47 0.00 0.0
66 46 0.00 0.0
78 45 0.00 0.0
79 48 0.00 0.0
81 54 0.04 0.0
82 58 0.34 0.0
66 56 0.76 0.0
71 50 0.00 0.0
70 49 0.00 0.0
69 59 1.30 0.0
June 1985 Wilkes-Barre Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
74 56 0.15 0.0
80 49 0.00 0.0
74 55 0.00 0.0
75 49 0.00 0.0
63 55 0.35 0.0
69 52 0.00 0.0
70 44 0.00 0.0
78 58 0.21 0.0
81 57 0.00 0.0
83 66 0.00 0.0
77 58 0.00 0.0
69 55 0.08 0.0
57 50 0.03 0.0
64 46 0.01 0.0
75 43 0.15 0.0
75 57 0.71 0.0
74 60 0.03 0.0
79 64 0.15 0.0
73 56 0.00 0.0
71 52 0.35 0.0
74 48 0.00 0.0
80 54 0.02 0.0
82 65 0.00 0.0
79 59 0.19 0.0
72 51 0.00 0.0
67 52 0.00 0.0
71 52 0.01 0.0
60 52 0.29 0.0
72 57 0.27 0.0
80 53 0.00 0.0
July 1985 Wilkes-Barre Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
79 57 0.01 0.0
71 57 0.00 0.0
78 59 0.42 0.0
81 56 0.00 0.0
84 61 0.00 0.0
80 64 0.30 0.0
76 63 0.00 0.0
73 55 0.02 0.0
83 64 0.67 0.0
80 64 0.03 0.0
77 56 0.00 0.0
80 56 0.85 0.0
82 57 0.00 0.0
83 66 0.10 0.0
82 67 0.55 0.0
83 64 0.00 0.0
80 54 0.00 0.0
82 56 0.00 0.0
85 59 0.00 0.0
86 70 0.00 0.0
84 62 0.41 0.0
80 64 0.02 0.0
73 54 0.00 0.0
79 49 0.00 0.0
85 65 0.00 0.0
79 69 1.48 0.0
79 61 0.00 0.0
81 54 0.00 0.0
82 60 0.00 0.0
82 64 0.00 0.0
69 62 1.23 0.0
August 1985 Wilkes-Barre Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
75 59 0.00 0.0
76 53 0.00 0.0
79 52 0.00 0.0
81 58 0.00 0.0
81 58 0.00 0.0
78 60 0.00 0.0
81 66 0.46 0.0
82 66 0.06 0.0
85 62 0.00 0.0
84 62 0.00 0.0
81 63 0.00 0.0
79 55 0.00 0.0
84 56 0.00 0.0
90 72 0.00 0.0
90 72 0.10 0.0
73 59 0.10 0.0
81 54 0.00 0.0
74 57 0.00 0.0
81 63 0.00 0.0
76 59 0.00 0.0
75 56 0.00 0.0
72 53 0.00 0.0
75 48 0.00 0.0
79 53 0.17 0.0
71 61 0.50 0.0
81 68 0.45 0.0
78 66 0.02 0.0
80 58 0.00 0.0
75 62 0.00 0.0
70 62 0.76 0.0
63 55 0.00 0.0
September 1985 Wilkes-Barre Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
72 55 0.00 0.0
78 62 0.04 0.0
81 55 0.00 0.0
86 69 0.00 0.0
86 71 0.00 0.0
83 72 0.00 0.0
87 70 0.00 0.0
80 68 0.24 0.0
80 67 0.24 0.0
81 59 0.61 0.0
64 46 0.00 0.0
60 39 0.00 0.0
59 37 0.00 0.0
66 39 0.00 0.0
68 38 0.00 0.0
69 41 0.00 0.0
74 46 0.00 0.0
76 50 0.00 0.0
80 53 0.00 0.0
83 56 0.00 0.0
81 57 0.00 0.0
78 60 0.00 0.0
75 63 0.00 0.0
75 48 0.02 0.0
68 44 0.00 0.0
69 48 0.55 0.0
64 54 5.98 0.0
67 49 0.15 0.0
73 43 0.00 0.0
73 47 0.00 0.0
October 1985 Wilkes-Barre Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
76 52 0.00 0.0
62 52 0.32 0.0
56 50 0.00 0.0
64 54 0.00 0.0
65 50 0.98 0.0
57 44 0.01 0.0
60 37 0.00 0.0
67 39 0.00 0.0
72 52 0.00 0.0
72 49 0.04 0.0
54 38 0.00 0.0
58 31 0.11 0.0
59 45 0.03 0.0
66 54 0.01 0.0
72 55 0.03 0.0
63 39 0.00 0.0
58 32 0.00 0.0
62 36 0.00 0.0
65 52 0.05 0.0
56 42 0.00 0.0
60 39 0.00 0.0
67 42 0.00 0.0
71 46 0.00 0.0
63 51 0.34 0.0
62 45 0.00 0.0
62 39 0.00 0.0
70 40 0.00 0.0
49 32 0.00 0.0
50 25 0.00 0.0
49 30 0.00 0.0
60 43 0.00 0.0
November 1985 Wilkes-Barre Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
65 40 0.00 0.0
51 38 0.00 0.0
55 46 0.00 0.0
50 46 0.03 0.0
54 48 0.31 0.0
49 44 0.33 0.0
61 44 0.02 0.0
52 36 0.00 0.0
63 35 0.00 0.0
62 52 0.00 0.0
55 40 0.12 0.0
47 39 0.20 0.0
56 47 0.08 0.0
58 44 0.41 0.0
46 31 0.00 0.0
44 30 1.04 0.2
52 36 0.00 0.0
55 33 0.00 0.0
62 51 0.00 0.0
72 48 0.00 0.0
48 29 0.00 0.0
37 29 0.37 0.0
45 31 0.00 0.0
47 32 0.00 0.0
37 30 0.14 1.2
40 31 0.68 0.3
43 33 0.14 0.0
37 33 0.49 0.0
40 33 0.00 0.0
38 36 0.11 0.0
December 1985 Wilkes-Barre Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
50 36 0.27 0.0
51 25 0.05 0.0
29 20 0.00 0.0
28 18 0.00 0.0
33 18 0.05 0.6
33 27 0.06 0.9
34 24 0.00 0.0
40 31 0.00 0.0
42 33 0.00 0.0
42 35 0.01 0.0
44 41 0.47 0.0
47 30 0.02 0.0
35 29 0.66 4.5
33 16 0.00 0.2
27 11 0.00 0.0
33 27 0.06 0.9
33 18 0.13 2.8
22 8 0.00 0.0
19 7 0.00 0.0
20 1 0.03 0.6
24 14 0.01 0.2
25 8 0.00 0.1
36 25 0.00 0.0
46 30 0.07 0.4
30 9 0.07 2.1
11 4 0.00 0.0
37 11 0.00 0.1
32 19 0.00 0.0
34 13 0.00 0.0
26 14 0.00 0.0
37 17 0.00 0.0
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1949–2024 Wilkes-Barre International Airport location
1893–1948 Wilkes-Barre location