2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Shirley, IN vs Stow, OH

Highlights

On average, there are 169 sunny days per year in Stow. Shirley averages 190 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Stow, Ohio gets 38.4 inches of rain, on average, per year. Shirley, Indiana gets 43.2 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Stow averages 52 inches of snow per year. Shirley averages 25.9 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Stow, Ohio
Summer High: the July high is around 82.2 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 19.2
Rain: averages 38.4 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 52 inches of snow a year

Shirley, Indiana
Summer High: the July high is around 83.2 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 17.7
Rain: averages 43.2 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 25.9 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Stow is 6.7 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Ohio.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Shirley is 7.0 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Indiana.

Today's Weather - Shirley, IN

51°F

Today's Weather - Stow, OH

55°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Shirley / Stow

July is the hottest month for Shirley with an average high temperature of 83.2°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Indiana. In Shirley, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Shirley are September, June and August.

July is the hottest month for Stow with an average high temperature of 82.2°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Ohio. In Stow, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Stow are June, August and July.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Shirley with an average of 17.7°. This is about average compared to other places in Indiana.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Stow with an average of 19.2°. This is about average compared to other places in Ohio.

In Shirley, there are 8.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Indiana.

In Stow, there are 6.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Ohio.

In Shirley, there are 125.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Indiana.

In Stow, there are 118.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Ohio.

In Shirley, there are 6.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Indiana.

In Stow, there are 3.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Ohio.

May is the wettest month in Shirley with 5.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 29% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 43.2 inches in Shirley means that it is about average compared to other places in Indiana.


July is the wettest month in Stow with 4.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.1 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 18% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 38.4 inches in Stow means that it is drier than most places in Ohio.

May is the rainiest month in Shirley with 12.6 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 7.6 rainy days. There are 124.8 rainy days annually in Shirley, which is rainier than most places in Indiana. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.

January is the rainiest month in Stow with 14.6 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 8.8 rainy days. There are 143.1 rainy days annually in Stow, which is rainier than most places in Ohio. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 25.9 inches in Shirley means that it is snowier than most places in Indiana.

An annual snowfall of 52.0 inches in Stow means that it is one of the snowiest places in Ohio.

January is the snowiest month in Shirley with 9.1 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.

January is the snowiest month in Stow with 15.2 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.