WinterOff season ~36°F highs
February is off season (quieter, and often cheaper) to visit Scranton, with average highs around 36°F. Museums and indoor sights come into their own, with fewer crowds outside.
What's famous here, weighted toward what shines in February.
Expect busier roads and pricier stays around these dates. See long weekends.
February is off season (quieter, and often cheaper) to visit Scranton, with average highs around 36°F. Museums and indoor sights come into their own, with fewer crowds outside.
Average daytime highs are around 36°F, compared with 84°F in the warmest month. Check the forecast a week out; our planner favors indoor stops on rainy days.
Top picks for February: Electric City Trolley Museum, French Azilum Historic Site, Lackawana Coal Mine Tour, Anthracite Museum, Heisey House Museum.
Lackawana Coal Mine Tour
former mine redeveloped as a museum in Scranton, Pennsylvania