April Daily Records for Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (Avoca), PA

Period of Record: 1955-Present

    MAX TEMPS           MIN TEMPS         PRECIPITATION
DAY HI YEAR   LO YEAR   HI YEAR   LO YEAR   MAX  YEAR
 1  78(1986)  36(2003)  56(1998)  15(1964)  1.04(1998)
 2  80(1967)  34(1992)  57(1967)  21(1964)  2.46(2005)
 3  80(1963)  33(1978)  59(1963)  22(1978)  0.94(1982)
 4  77(1981)  28(1975)  60(1981)  19(1995)  2.07(1987)
 5  79(1985)  31(1975)  48(1988)  17(1995)  1.20(1984)
 6  78(2005)  30(1975)  48(1997)  18(1982)  0.67(1958)
 7  83(1991)  26(1982)  52(1991)  14(1982)  0.68(1994)
 8  83(1991)  30(1972)  54(1991)  19(1972)  0.96(2000)
 9  79(1991)  35(1982)  60(1991)  20(1977)  1.51(1998)
10  71(2005)  35(1961)  52(1969)  20(1985)  1.59(1993)
11  75(1977)  38(1958)  50(1981)  22(1989)  0.64(1958)
12  84(1977)  37(1959)  55(1977)  21(1976)  0.85(1995)
13  83(1977)  36(1961)  56(2002)  22(1990)  0.97(2004)
14  84(1968)  42(1957)  55(1964)  24(1973)  0.75(1964)
15  85(1994)  40(1962)  60(2002)  25(1997)  2.83(1983)
16  88(2002)  38(1962)  62(2002)  28(2004)  1.48(1993)
17  90(2002)  44(2003)  59(2002)  27(1980)  1.08(1982)
18  92(1976)  39(1997)  68(2002)  28(2001)  0.47(1957)
19  91(1976)  33(1983)  65(1976)  25(2001)  1.44(1998)
20  82(2005)  37(1983)  59(1976)  25(1974)  0.66(1978)
21  85(1985)  42(1964)  59(1976)  27(1956)  1.04(1991)
22  86(1985)  40(1993)  59(1976)  27(1975)  0.94(1993)
23  86(2001)  42(1986)  55(2001)  28(1986)  1.16(1977)
24  87(1960)  41(1974)  57(1957)  29(2002)  1.50(1968)
25  83(1960)  39(1983)  64(1960)  26(1999)  0.82(1976)
26  88(1990)  43(1971)  59(1990)  26(1972)  1.25(1993)
27  89(1990)  43(1976)  59(1957)  28(2002)  1.57(1979)
28  91(1990)  40(1966)  62(1962)  27(1972)  1.07(2002)
29  85(1974)  46(1988)  65(1962)  28(2001)  0.94(1996)
30  81(1985)  49(1995)  58(1983)  31(1961)  0.83(1996)


APRIL EXTREMES

DAILY:
    RECORD HIGH: 92 ON THE 18TH IN 1976
    RECORD LOW: 14 ON THE 7TH IN 1982
    
    LOWEST MAX: 26 ON THE 4TH IN 1975
    HIGHEST MIN: 68 ON THE 18TH IN 2002
    
    MAX PCPN: 2.83" ON THE 15TH IN 1983

DAILY TOP FIVE:

    HIGHEST TEMPERATURE         LOWEST TEMPERATURE
    HIGH     DATE     YEAR      LOW     DATE     YEAR
     92       18      1976       14       7      1982
     91       28      1990       15       1      1964      
     91       19      1976       17       5      1995
     90       17      2002       18       6      1982
     89       27      1990       18       1      1969

    HIGHEST PRECIPITATION
    AMOUNT   DATE     YEAR
     2.83"    15      1983
     2.46"     2      2005
     2.07"     4      1987
     1.59"    10      1993
     1.57"    27      1979

MOST DAYS WITH MAX 90 OR MORE: 2 IN 1976
MOST DAYS WITH MAX 32 OR LESS: 3 IN 1975
MOST DAYS WITH MIN 32 OR LESS: 17 IN 1961

MONTHLY AVERAGE TEMPERATURES (NORMAL: 48.1):
    WARMEST             COLDEST            
    1.  52.9  1968      1.  42.0  1961  
    2.  52.4  1960      2.  43.5  1972  
    3.  52.2  1994      3.  43.9  1975  
    4.  51.7  1991      4.  44.9  1956   
    5.  51.4  2005      5.  45.0  1971  
              1985
   
MONTHLY PRECIPITATION (NORMAL: 3.28"):
    WETTEST             DRIEST
    1. 9.56  1983       1. 0.96  1997
    2. 7.47  1993       2. 0.97  1989 
    3. 5.81  1957       3. 1.17  1975
    4. 5.41  1998       4. 1.29  1971
    5. 5.26  1996       5. 1.30  1963

Last update 07/24/2006