Fresno, OH Climate


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Fresno, OH has a humid continental climate with four distinct seasons. Summers are typically hot and humid, with temperatures often reaching into the 90s. Winters can be cold and snowy with temperatures occasionally dipping below zero. Spring is usually mild and wet while autumn is generally dry and cool. Precipitation is spread evenly throughout the year, though spring tends to be more wet than other times of the year. Average snowfall ranges from 15 to 20 inches per year.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Fresno is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Ohio.

9.1 Summer - 5 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Fresno, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateFresno, OhioUnited States
  39.2 in.38.1 in.
  20.7 in.27.8 in.
  126.3 days106.2 days
  170 days205 days
  82.3°85.8°
  19.6°21.7°
  7.17
  3.64.3
  794 ft.2443 ft.
Climate
YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

July is the hottest month for Fresno with an average high temperature of 82.3°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Ohio. In Fresno, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Fresno are June, August and September.
In Fresno, there are 5.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Ohio.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Fresno with an average of 19.6°. This is about average compared to other places in Ohio.
In Fresno, there are 116.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Ohio.
In Fresno, there are 2.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Ohio.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Fresno but some summer months can be sticky or muggy. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. The most humid months are July, August and June.
May is the wettest month in Fresno with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 39.2 inches in Fresno means that it is drier than most places in Ohio.
May is the rainiest month in Fresno with 12.4 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 8.5 rainy days. There are 126.3 rainy days annually in Fresno, which is about average compared to other places in Ohio. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 20.7 inches in Fresno means that it is about average compared to other places in Ohio. January is the snowiest month in Fresno with 6.8 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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