Alvordton, OH Climate


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United States / Ohio / No Metro Area / Williams County / Alvordton / Zip Codes
Alvordton, OH has a humid continental climate with cold winters and mild summers. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C) and the average annual precipitation is 36 inches (914 mm). Winters in Alvordton are cold with temperatures ranging from an average low of 20°F (-7°C) to an average high of 38°F (3°C), while summers range from an average low of 55°F (13°C) to an average high of 74°F (23°C). Precipitation does not vary much throughout the year, but snowfall can be seen from November through April with averages ranging between 10-15 inches annually.

Alvordton, Ohio gets 37 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Alvordton averages 34 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 178 sunny days per year in Alvordton. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Alvordton gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 118 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 84 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 17
Rain: averages 37 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 34 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Alvordton is 6.8 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Ohio.

9.1 Summer - 4.5 Winter
June, August and July are the most pleasant months in Alvordton, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateAlvordton, OhioUnited States
  36.9 in.38.1 in.
  33.8 in.27.8 in.
  117.6 days106.2 days
  178 days205 days
  84.1°85.8°
  16.5°21.7°
  6.87
  3.34.3
  856 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 Alvordton with an average high temperature of 84.1°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Ohio. In Alvordton, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Alvordton are June, September and August.
In Alvordton, there are 10.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Ohio.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Alvordton with an average of 16.5°. This is one of the coldest places in Ohio.
In Alvordton, there are 138.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Ohio.
In Alvordton, there are 4.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Ohio.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Alvordton 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 Alvordton with 3.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is January 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 36.9 inches in Alvordton means that it is drier than most places in Ohio.
December is the rainiest month in Alvordton with 11.1 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 8.6 rainy days. There are 117.6 rainy days annually in Alvordton, which is less rainy than most places in Ohio. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 24% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 33.8 inches in Alvordton means that it is snowier than most places in Ohio. January is the snowiest month in Alvordton with 9.5 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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