🇺🇸 Scranton vs 🇯🇵 Tokyo

Weather Comparison

Current Weather Right Now

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Scranton

overcast clouds

49°F

Overcast Clouds

Feels like 43°F

H 50°F / L 46°F

Humidity: 81%

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Tokyo

broken clouds

60°F

Broken Clouds

Feels like 60°F

H 61°F / L 59°F

Humidity: 87%

Climate Overview

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Scranton

Scranton in the Wyoming Valley of northeastern Pennsylvania has a humid continental climate influenced by the Pocono Mountains. The valley position creates cold air pooling in winter while the mountains above can receive significantly more snow. The city's mining history has created complex underground terrain that influences surface drainage and settlement.

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Tokyo

Humid subtropical — distinct four seasons, hot humid summers, mild winters

Best monthsMarch, April, October, November
AvoidJune, July, August (heat and typhoons)
Annual rain60 inches (1,530 mm)

Tokyo has dramatic seasonal swings. Cherry blossom season (late March–April) and autumn foliage (October–November) are spectacular. Summers are brutally hot and humid with typhoon risk. Winters are mild and dry with occasional snow.

Seasonal Comparison

Season🇺🇸 Scranton🇯🇵 Tokyo
Spring

46–72°F

March–May

Summer

75–91°F

June–August

Fall

60–77°F

September–November

Winter

37–50°F

December–February

Scranton vs Tokyo: Frequently Asked Questions

Does Scranton or Tokyo have better weather?

Scranton and Tokyo have very different climates. Scranton in the Wyoming Valley of northeastern Pennsylvania has a humid continental climate influenc Tokyo: Humid subtropical — distinct four seasons, hot humid summers, mild winters. The best city depends on your preferred season and temperature range.

When is the best time to visit Scranton vs Tokyo?

Best time for Scranton: spring and fall. Best time for Tokyo: March, April, October, November.

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