Scranton climate

Scranton Weather in September

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Jefferson, 12.4 km from Scranton

Average highs run from 79°F on September 1 to 71°F on September 30, and lows from 57°F to 46°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.13 in over about 8 wet days.

September day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Scranton, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

September at a glance

Average high
76°F
Average low
51°F
Precipitation
3.13 in
Record high
103°FSep 7, 1939
Record low
19°FSep 29, 1899
Chance of a freeze
27%
Days of 90°F or more
1.9
Daylight
13 h 08 min to 11 h 47 min
Cloud cover
49%
Humidity
67%
Dew point
52°F
Wind
10.1 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Sep 179°F57°F97°F 189734°F 196728%0%
Sep 279°F56°F98°F 189743°F 197428%0%
Sep 379°F56°F101°F 200028°F 197428%0%
Sep 479°F56°F98°F 192537°F 190228%0%
Sep 579°F55°F99°F 192533°F 196228%0%
Sep 678°F55°F102°F 193934°F 196228%0%
Sep 778°F54°F103°F 193934°F 189828%0%
Sep 878°F54°F100°F 194737°F 191028%0%
Sep 978°F54°F100°F 195538°F 191028%0%
Sep 1078°F53°F98°F 193335°F 189428%0%
Sep 1177°F53°F95°F 192729°F 195928%0%
Sep 1277°F53°F97°F 189729°F 190228%0%
Sep 1377°F52°F98°F 193930°F 190227%0%
Sep 1477°F52°F100°F 193934°F 192327%0%
Sep 1576°F51°F99°F 193929°F 196627%0%
Sep 1676°F51°F98°F 193127°F 196627%0%
Sep 1776°F51°F95°F 189531°F 190127%0%
Sep 1875°F50°F96°F 194729°F 190127%0%
Sep 1975°F50°F99°F 194829°F 189627%0%
Sep 2075°F49°F91°F 199827°F 191827%0%
Sep 2175°F49°F97°F 202229°F 191827%0%
Sep 2274°F49°F97°F 193725°F 195327%0%
Sep 2374°F48°F93°F 193825°F 198327%0%
Sep 2473°F48°F91°F 201728°F 194226%0%
Sep 2573°F48°F92°F 189723°F 189326%0%
Sep 2673°F47°F90°F 199028°F 189926%0%
Sep 2772°F47°F91°F 199829°F 191226%0%
Sep 2872°F46°F95°F 195322°F 194226%0%
Sep 2971°F46°F91°F 202119°F 189926%0%
Sep 3071°F46°F92°F 202324°F 189526%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Scranton, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.01020301102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CDT).

September 1
sunrise 6:44 AM, sunset 7:52 PM
September 30
sunrise 7:14 AM, sunset 7:01 PM

Every day of September: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00134228 (Jefferson), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00131233, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.