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Outdoor Project Weather in Scranton, PA

One forecast, six label checks. Today's verdict for every task in Scranton loads above; the matrix below shows the whole year at a glance, computed from NOAA 1991–2020 normals at Wilkes-Barre Intl Ap, Pa Us. The friendliest calendar here belongs to lawn seeding (223 workable days a year).

Six tasks · one forecast · Pennsylvania

AugustBest overall month
Lawn SeedingFriendliest task
786 task-daysWorkable task-days/yr
6Tasks tracked
Average of all six tasks

Today at a glance

Verdicts load live from the 10-day forecast; without JavaScript this column stays blank and the year-round matrix below still answers the planning question.
Task	Today	Best months here	Full 10-day check
Deck Staining	—	Sep, Aug, Jul	Stain a Deck in Scranton →
Exterior Painting	—	Sep, Aug, Jul	Paint Outside in Scranton →
Driveway Sealing	—	Aug, Jul, Jun	Seal a Driveway in Scranton →
Concrete Pouring	—	Sep, Aug, Jul	Pour Concrete in Scranton →
Roof Coating	—	Sep, Aug, Jul	Coat a Roof in Scranton →
Lawn Seeding	—	May, Jul, Aug	Seed a Lawn in Scranton →

Keep the tour going — compare this calendar with Reading, PA behind you or State College, PA up next.

Project weather, month by month

Workable days per month by task, from NOAA 1991–2020 normals for WILKES-BARRE INTL AP, PA US. Darker = more workable days.
Task	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Deck Staining	0	0	0	8	18	18	19	20	20	17	0	0
Exterior Painting	0	0	0	8	18	18	19	20	20	17	0	0
Driveway Sealing	0	0	0	0	9	18	19	20	17	0	0	0
Concrete Pouring	0	0	0	8	18	18	19	20	20	17	0	0
Roof Coating	0	0	0	8	18	18	19	20	20	17	0	0
Lawn Seeding	0	0	0	26	31	30	31	31	30	31	13	0

Which task gets the most weather in Scranton?

Lawn Seeding223days/yr
Deck Staining120days/yr
Exterior Painting120days/yr
Concrete Pouring120days/yr
Roof Coating120days/yr
Driveway Sealing83days/yr

The composite season in Scranton opens around April and closes after November: coatings wait on warm nights, concrete on freeze-free 48-hour stretches, seeding on the 55–80°F germination band. Between those bookends, the right question is which task fits this week — which is what the verdicts above answer.

Deepest calendar first: start with lawn seeding in Scranton (223 workable days a year), then work down the matrix.

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Climatology: NOAA 1991–2020 normals via WILKES-BARRE INTL AP, PA US (9.2 km from Scranton center); live outlook by Open-Meteo.