New Richmond, OH Climate


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New Richmond, OH experiences a continental climate with four distinct seasons. In the summer months, temperatures are generally warm and humid with average highs in the 80s and lows in the 60s. Winters can be cold with average temperatures ranging from the low 20s to mid 30s, and occasional snowfall is common. Spring is mild with temperatures gradually reaching higher levels as summer approaches and fall brings relief from the heat as temperatures begin to drop again. The area receives an average of 39 inches of rain throughout the year, and sunshine averages around 76 days during peak season.

New Richmond, Ohio gets 41 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

New Richmond averages 12 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 177 sunny days per year in New Richmond. The US average is 205 sunny days.

New Richmond gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 116 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.


Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 87 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 22
Rain: averages 41 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 12 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for New Richmond is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Ohio.

8.3 Summer - 5.5 Winter
September, June and May are the most pleasant months in New Richmond, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateNew Richmond, OhioUnited States
  41.1 in.38.1 in.
  12.0 in.27.8 in.
  115.7 days106.2 days
  177 days205 days
  86.5°85.8°
  22.1°21.7°
  7.37
  3.84.3
  492 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 New Richmond with an average high temperature of 86.5°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Ohio. In New Richmond, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for New Richmond are September, May and June.
In New Richmond, there are 20.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Ohio.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for New Richmond with an average of 22.1°. This is one of the warmest places in Ohio.
In New Richmond, there are 106.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Ohio.
In New Richmond, there are 2.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Ohio.
The humidity is usually acceptable in New Richmond but some summer months can be sticky or muggy. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. July, August and June are the three most uncomfortably humid months in New Richmond.
May is the wettest month in New Richmond with 4.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.7 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 30% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 41.1 inches in New Richmond means that it is wetter than most places in Ohio.
May is the rainiest month in New Richmond with 11.7 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 7.7 rainy days. There are 115.7 rainy days annually in New Richmond, which is one of the least rainy places in Ohio. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 12.0 inches in New Richmond means that it is one of the least snowy places in Ohio. January is the snowiest month in New Richmond with 4.1 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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