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Weather in the Pocono Mountains

The Pocono Mountains experiences four distinct seasons - white winters, crisp springs, balmy summers and colorful autumns - with a unique climate and corresponding outdoor activities for each.

The average annual snowfall is about 50" and the hottest day rarely exceeds 90 degrees Fahrenheit. The warmest month of the year is July, while winter hits its peak in January.

 


Average Temperatures Maximum / Minimum (Fº)

January
33/13

May
69/44

July
81/57

October
      61/33        

Average Rainfall (Inches)*

April
4.0"

June
4.5"

August
4.0"

October
3.6"

Average Snowfall (Inches)*

December
9.4"

January
14.4"

February
13.6"

March
8.1"

weather-ch.jpg (2768 bytes)Current forecast for the Pocono Mountains Region from the Weather Channel.

* Average amounts based on the rainfall/snowfall amounts from all four Pocono Mountains Counties, Carbon, Monroe, Pike, and Wayne.

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11/21/2009
Great Brews of America Beerfest

The two-day indoor festival at Split Rock Resort and Golf Club will feature close to 30 of America's finest classic and micro-breweries offering tastes of their latest brews. Musical entertainment will be performed on two different stages, while crafts and artwork will be on exhibition and for sale.  Each attendee will receive a commemorative beer tasting glass to take home and be at least 21 years of age to enter.  Seminars on various beer related topics will be featured throughout the festival. More

Nov
27
11/27/2009
Franklin Festival of Lights

During the Festival of Lights, the Phifer Ice dam Park takes on a magical holiday glow with more than 400,000 lights in a giant outdoor walk-through display as the sounds of the season are heard throughout the park.  Santa will appear at the festival nightly up until Christmas.  The festival will continue December 4-6, 11-13, 19-23 and 27-28, 2009.  Donation of $4 for adults and $1 children 6-12 years.  Children under 6 are free.  The festival will be held from 5:15-9pm.  More