Wilkes-Barre Weather in 1996

Historical record of Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania weather for the year 1996 based on NOAA data.

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1996 Wilkes-Barre Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	91 °F	May 20
Lowest temperature	-6 °F	February 5
Highest daily low	72 °F	May 20
Lowest daily high	10 °F	January 6
Most daily precipitation	3.4 inches	November 8
Most daily snow	15.5 inches	January 8
Total annual precipitation	49.0 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Wilkes-Barre in 1996?

The highest temperature recorded in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania in 1996 was 91 °F which happened on May 20.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Wilkes-Barre in 1996

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	91 °F	May 20
2	90 °F	May 19
3	87 °F	Aug 23
4	86 °F	Jul 17
5	85 °F	Aug 22
5	85 °F	Aug 6
5	85 °F	Jul 18
5	85 °F	Jul 1
9	84 °F	Sep 3
9	84 °F	Sep 2
9	84 °F	Sep 1
9	84 °F	Aug 8
9	84 °F	Aug 7
9	84 °F	Aug 5
9	84 °F	Jul 14
9	84 °F	Jul 9
9	84 °F	Jul 7
9	84 °F	Jun 16
9	84 °F	Jun 15
9	84 °F	Jun 7
9	84 °F	May 21
9	84 °F	May 18

What was the coldest temperature in Wilkes-Barre in 1996?

The lowest temperature recorded in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania in 1996 was -6 °F which happened on Feb 5.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Wilkes-Barre in 1996

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-6 °F	February 5
2	-4 °F	January 6
3	-1 °F	March 10
4	0 °F	January 16
5	1 °F	February 4
5	1 °F	February 1
5	1 °F	January 5
8	3 °F	March 9
8	3 °F	February 13
8	3 °F	February 6
8	3 °F	January 11
8	3 °F	January 9

January 1996 Wilkes-Barre Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	38	29	0.00	0.0
January 2	34	23	0.30	3.0
January 3	27	11	0.31	3.1
January 4	18	4	0.00	0.0
January 5	22	1	0.00	0.0
January 6	10	-4	0.00	0.0
January 7	17	6	0.42	5.5
January 8	20	4	0.53	15.5
January 9	20	3	0.01	0.4
January 10	23	13	0.01	0.1
January 11	20	3	0.00	0.0
January 12	29	16	0.69	7.8
January 13	28	19	0.00	0.0
January 14	39	23	0.00	0.0
January 15	36	5	0.00	0.0
January 16	38	0	0.00	0.0
January 17	47	35	0.02	0.0
January 18	54	34	0.01	0.0
January 19	62	20	2.06	0.0
January 20	26	17	0.00	0.0
January 21	31	16	0.00	0.0
January 22	38	16	0.00	0.0
January 23	35	28	0.00	0.0
January 24	48	31	0.83	0.0
January 25	31	18	0.00	0.0
January 26	40	20	0.00	0.0
January 27	54	27	1.09	0.0
January 28	30	20	0.00	0.1
January 29	32	20	0.04	0.4
January 30	36	22	0.00	0.0
January 31	25	7	0.08	1.6

February 1996 Wilkes-Barre Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	20	1	0.00	0.0
February 2	20	9	0.10	1.5
February 3	15	5	0.10	1.2
February 4	11	1	0.00	0.0
February 5	11	-6	0.00	0.0
February 6	21	3	0.00	0.0
February 7	30	11	0.00	0.0
February 8	40	27	0.10	0.0
February 9	42	35	0.00	0.0
February 10	41	33	0.05	0.5
February 11	43	26	0.04	0.0
February 12	27	9	0.03	0.3
February 13	23	3	0.02	0.2
February 14	34	18	0.11	1.7
February 15	30	17	0.05	0.8
February 16	24	11	0.02	0.3
February 17	27	11	0.00	0.0
February 18	24	11	0.00	0.0
February 19	38	10	0.00	0.0
February 20	53	38	0.41	0.0
February 21	53	44	0.09	0.0
February 22	50	41	0.14	0.0
February 23	50	39	0.02	0.0
February 24	52	41	0.08	0.0
February 25	60	40	0.00	0.0
February 26	50	35	0.00	0.0
February 27	46	27	0.00	0.0
February 28	56	27	0.10	0.0
February 29	27	16	0.00	0.0

March 1996 Wilkes-Barre Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	34	15	0.00	0.0
March 2	41	26	0.00	0.0
March 3	33	15	0.11	1.1
March 4	33	12	0.00	0.0
March 5	50	26	0.15	0.3
March 6	44	26	0.21	0.2
March 7	26	12	0.46	8.0
March 8	19	7	0.17	2.3
March 9	18	3	0.00	0.0
March 10	31	-1	0.00	0.0
March 11	43	5	0.00	0.0
March 12	50	13	0.00	0.0
March 13	55	22	0.00	0.0
March 14	61	34	0.00	0.0
March 15	50	35	0.29	0.0
March 16	40	26	0.00	0.0
March 17	40	22	0.00	0.0
March 18	55	34	0.00	0.0
March 19	56	33	0.31	0.0
March 20	43	33	0.29	0.0
March 21	38	30	0.11	0.4
March 22	32	25	0.07	0.8
March 23	37	27	0.00	0.0
March 24	51	27	0.00	0.0
March 25	67	41	0.00	0.0
March 26	57	26	0.03	0.0
March 27	35	19	0.00	0.0
March 28	40	24	0.06	1.1
March 29	41	30	0.29	0.0
March 30	56	37	0.00	0.0
March 31	65	32	0.00	0.0

April 1996 Wilkes-Barre Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
April 1	53	33	0.29	n/a
April 2	44	31	0.00	n/a
April 3	50	28	0.00	n/a
April 4	56	30	0.01	n/a
April 5	43	29	0.19	n/a
April 6	49	23	0.01	n/a
April 7	37	31	0.44	n/a
April 8	39	28	0.00	n/a
April 9	43	27	0.00	n/a
April 10	41	29	0.00	n/a
April 11	61	37	0.00	n/a
April 12	72	44	0.38	n/a
April 13	57	41	0.37	n/a
April 14	44	37	0.04	n/a
April 15	56	29	0.61	n/a
April 16	46	38	0.56	n/a
April 17	47	35	0.00	n/a
April 18	64	32	0.00	n/a
April 19	70	48	0.00	n/a
April 20	72	57	0.00	n/a
April 21	70	50	0.00	n/a
April 22	80	45	0.00	n/a
April 23	83	44	0.38	n/a
April 24	57	37	0.00	n/a
April 25	70	44	0.00	n/a
April 26	69	50	0.20	n/a
April 27	53	37	0.01	n/a
April 28	66	40	0.00	n/a
April 29	59	45	0.94	n/a
April 30	68	44	0.83	n/a

May 1996 Wilkes-Barre Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
May 1	63	39	0.00	n/a
May 2	63	45	0.00	n/a
May 3	60	47	0.02	n/a
May 4	64	50	0.03	n/a
May 5	66	45	0.12	n/a
May 6	50	37	0.35	n/a
May 7	59	31	0.13	n/a
May 8	63	44	0.01	n/a
May 9	56	50	0.39	n/a
May 10	77	50	0.33	n/a
May 11	75	42	1.20	n/a
May 12	50	37	0.02	n/a
May 13	51	35	0.00	n/a
May 14	60	29	0.00	n/a
May 15	64	38	0.00	n/a
May 16	54	45	0.00	n/a
May 17	74	51	0.00	n/a
May 18	84	54	0.00	n/a
May 19	90	64	0.00	n/a
May 20	91	72	0.00	n/a
May 21	84	55	0.52	n/a
May 22	71	49	0.69	n/a
May 23	76	46	0.00	n/a
May 24	67	47	0.00	n/a
May 25	67	38	0.00	n/a
May 26	64	43	0.03	n/a
May 27	64	48	0.19	n/a
May 28	55	50	0.00	n/a
May 29	66	47	0.00	n/a
May 30	63	37	0.00	n/a
May 31	73	36	0.00	n/a

June 1996 Wilkes-Barre Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
June 1	78	46	0.00	n/a
June 2	81	51	0.00	n/a
June 3	70	51	0.00	n/a
June 4	75	58	0.31	n/a
June 5	73	54	0.00	n/a
June 6	79	49	0.00	n/a
June 7	84	64	0.02	n/a
June 8	83	65	0.20	n/a
June 9	83	64	0.54	n/a
June 10	82	68	0.54	n/a
June 11	83	63	0.15	n/a
June 12	81	64	0.13	n/a
June 13	78	64	0.00	n/a
June 14	78	63	0.00	n/a
June 15	84	62	0.00	n/a
June 16	84	57	0.00	n/a
June 17	81	65	0.50	n/a
June 18	71	63	0.10	n/a
June 19	67	63	0.22	n/a
June 20	77	61	0.00	n/a
June 21	81	62	0.00	n/a
June 22	78	59	0.11	n/a
June 23	76	58	0.00	n/a
June 24	75	53	0.24	n/a
June 25	73	53	0.00	n/a
June 26	74	49	0.00	n/a
June 27	80	47	0.00	n/a
June 28	80	60	0.00	n/a
June 29	71	61	0.18	n/a
June 30	72	61	0.66	n/a

July 1996 Wilkes-Barre Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
July 1	85	66	0.00	n/a
July 2	82	58	0.01	n/a
July 3	72	59	0.26	n/a
July 4	67	57	0.05	n/a
July 5	79	51	0.00	n/a
July 6	83	53	0.00	n/a
July 7	84	60	0.00	n/a
July 8	83	65	0.15	n/a
July 9	84	61	0.02	n/a
July 10	73	51	0.00	n/a
July 11	77	50	0.00	n/a
July 12	79	53	0.05	n/a
July 13	72	62	2.40	n/a
July 14	84	62	0.02	n/a
July 15	79	69	0.31	n/a
July 16	83	62	0.00	n/a
July 17	86	62	0.11	n/a
July 18	85	65	0.00	n/a
July 19	79	64	0.27	n/a
July 20	73	57	0.00	n/a
July 21	78	54	0.00	n/a
July 22	75	57	0.03	n/a
July 23	77	61	0.00	n/a
July 24	83	60	0.00	n/a
July 25	81	64	0.49	n/a
July 26	79	62	1.31	n/a
July 27	73	57	0.00	n/a
July 28	77	51	0.00	n/a
July 29	70	58	0.46	n/a
July 30	72	61	0.05	n/a
July 31	75	65	0.02	n/a

August 1996 Wilkes-Barre Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
August 1	79	63	0.00	n/a
August 2	80	56	0.00	n/a
August 3	74	61	0.17	n/a
August 4	81	60	0.00	n/a
August 5	84	61	0.00	n/a
August 6	85	63	0.00	n/a
August 7	84	64	0.00	n/a
August 8	84	65	0.00	n/a
August 9	74	63	0.08	n/a
August 10	77	53	0.00	n/a
August 11	74	48	0.00	n/a
August 12	71	57	0.00	n/a
August 13	75	58	0.10	n/a
August 14	83	56	0.00	n/a
August 15	81	64	0.06	n/a
August 16	78	61	0.07	n/a
August 17	80	61	0.00	n/a
August 18	81	57	0.00	n/a
August 19	83	56	0.00	n/a
August 20	82	62	0.00	n/a
August 21	80	66	0.21	n/a
August 22	85	64	0.00	n/a
August 23	87	60	0.17	n/a
August 24	79	61	0.36	n/a
August 25	80	55	0.00	n/a
August 26	83	56	0.00	n/a
August 27	82	60	0.00	n/a
August 28	77	60	0.02	n/a
August 29	79	57	0.00	n/a
August 30	78	52	0.00	n/a
August 31	82	52	0.00	n/a

September 1996 Wilkes-Barre Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
September 1	84	53	0.00	n/a
September 2	84	54	0.00	n/a
September 3	84	57	0.00	n/a
September 4	74	62	0.16	n/a
September 5	83	65	0.07	n/a
September 6	79	64	0.01	n/a
September 7	77	70	0.52	n/a
September 8	83	69	0.00	n/a
September 9	81	63	0.06	n/a
September 10	79	63	0.00	n/a
September 11	75	61	0.00	n/a
September 12	75	59	0.00	n/a
September 13	71	52	0.27	n/a
September 14	64	47	0.00	n/a
September 15	66	48	0.00	n/a
September 16	68	52	0.24	n/a
September 17	59	55	1.16	n/a
September 18	66	54	0.24	n/a
September 19	70	47	0.00	n/a
September 20	71	42	0.00	n/a
September 21	74	47	0.00	n/a
September 22	65	55	0.29	n/a
September 23	59	40	0.04	n/a
September 24	54	37	0.02	n/a
September 25	64	45	0.00	n/a
September 26	66	41	0.00	n/a
September 27	65	57	0.00	n/a
September 28	72	54	0.84	n/a
September 29	64	47	0.00	n/a
September 30	66	45	0.00	n/a

October 1996 Wilkes-Barre Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
October 1	74	45	0.00	n/a
October 2	61	53	0.00	n/a
October 3	61	32	0.01	n/a
October 4	52	29	0.00	n/a
October 5	58	32	0.00	n/a
October 6	61	36	0.00	n/a
October 7	66	39	0.00	n/a
October 8	58	45	0.53	n/a
October 9	65	46	0.04	n/a
October 10	55	42	0.15	n/a
October 11	48	32	0.00	n/a
October 12	57	26	0.00	n/a
October 13	65	46	0.08	n/a
October 14	66	44	0.00	n/a
October 15	55	35	0.00	n/a
October 16	72	37	0.00	n/a
October 17	73	48	0.00	n/a
October 18	60	50	0.00	n/a
October 19	51	46	3.09	n/a
October 20	53	40	0.09	n/a
October 21	56	40	0.01	n/a
October 22	57	45	0.01	n/a
October 23	68	46	0.15	n/a
October 24	56	43	0.00	n/a
October 25	64	38	0.00	n/a
October 26	69	38	0.00	n/a
October 27	68	46	0.00	n/a
October 28	61	45	0.22	n/a
October 29	55	36	0.00	n/a
October 30	64	45	0.02	n/a
October 31	53	40	0.00	n/a

November 1996 Wilkes-Barre Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
November 1	45	35	0.00	n/a
November 2	42	31	0.00	n/a
November 3	42	27	0.00	n/a
November 4	50	34	0.00	n/a
November 5	52	37	0.00	n/a
November 6	61	46	0.00	n/a
November 7	68	54	0.00	n/a
November 8	69	51	3.37	n/a
November 9	52	38	0.31	n/a
November 10	39	31	0.10	n/a
November 11	36	28	0.02	n/a
November 12	35	26	0.00	n/a
November 13	33	22	0.00	n/a
November 14	32	24	0.00	n/a
November 15	33	17	0.00	n/a
November 16	41	17	0.00	n/a
November 17	53	22	0.00	n/a
November 18	43	29	0.21	n/a
November 19	42	34	0.06	n/a
November 20	37	31	0.00	n/a
November 21	36	31	0.00	n/a
November 22	36	32	0.00	n/a
November 23	45	27	0.00	n/a
November 24	38	34	0.00	n/a
November 25	47	36	0.11	n/a
November 26	49	28	0.27	n/a
November 27	28	19	0.00	n/a
November 28	24	13	0.00	n/a
November 29	35	20	0.00	n/a
November 30	40	25	0.00	n/a

December 1996 Wilkes-Barre Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	59	40	1.25	n/a
December 2	49	30	0.42	n/a
December 3	45	29	0.00	n/a
December 4	45	35	0.00	n/a
December 5	42	31	0.06	n/a
December 6	37	32	0.63	n/a
December 7	39	33	0.19	n/a
December 8	40	28	0.10	n/a
December 9	35	28	0.06	n/a
December 10	36	27	0.00	n/a
December 11	38	29	0.29	n/a
December 12	42	36	0.09	n/a
December 13	42	32	0.90	n/a
December 14	35	32	0.39	n/a
December 15	39	34	0.00	n/a
December 16	41	37	0.00	n/a
December 17	51	39	0.00	n/a
December 18	46	34	0.02	n/a
December 19	34	21	0.17	n/a
December 20	21	12	0.00	n/a
December 21	24	9	0.00	n/a
December 22	31	18	0.00	n/a
December 23	44	30	0.04	n/a
December 24	50	33	0.53	n/a
December 25	33	23	0.00	n/a
December 26	33	22	0.00	n/a
December 27	41	29	0.00	n/a
December 28	46	32	0.00	n/a
December 29	48	38	0.19	n/a
December 30	44	29	0.00	n/a
December 31	33	13	0.04	n/a

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Weather Station Details

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