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62°
40°
27
73°
39°
28
60°
42°
29
A little rain this afternoon
61°
47°
30
A shower in the p.m.; breezy
56°
37°
1
Breezy; an afternoon shower
54°
40°
2
Some sun, then clouds; cold
50°
34°
3
Breezy in the morning
56°
38°
4
Rain tapering off
61°
49°
5
Morning rain; cloudy
64°
47°
6
Mostly cloudy
66°
55°
7
Cloudy with showers
67°
46°
8
Rain
60°
43°
9
Mostly cloudy, a little rain
59°
44°
10
Mainly cloudy, a little rain
61°
43°
11
Mostly cloudy, a little rain
63°
46°
12
Cloudy with occasional rain
60°
47°
13
Clouds and sun
63°
48°
14
Turning cloudy
65°
47°
15
Sunshine and a few clouds
65°
48°
16
Considerable cloudiness
66°
51°
17
Considerable cloudiness
66°
49°
18
A little morning rain
67°
54°
19
A couple of afternoon showers
75°
55°
20
A shower in the afternoon
73°
54°
21
A little morning rain; cloudy
73°
56°
22
Periods of rain
75°
53°
23
A bit of morning rain
72°
54°
24
Mostly cloudy
74°
51°
25
Plenty of sunshine
68°
47°
26
Afternoon rain
68°
54°
27
Afternoon rain
67°
56°
28
Cloudy most of the time
71°
57°
29
Partly sunny
76°
57°
30
Partly sunny
74°
56°
31
Mostly cloudy
74°
52°
1
Cloudy
70°
50°
2
Rain
69°
50°
3
Remaining cloudy
68°
51°
4
Mostly sunny
70°
50°
5
A blend of sun and clouds
69°
51°
6
Times of clouds and sun
70°
51°

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May Weather in Scranton

Scranton's May 2026 forecast shows daily high temperatures ranging from 50° to 76°, with overnight lows between 34° and 57°. The average high for May is 66° with an average low of 49°. AccuWeather's monthly forecast extends further ahead than any other source, with day-by-day RealFeel® Temperatures giving a complete picture of how May weather will actually feel in Scranton. See also: June | July | August.

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