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United States / Ohio / Columbus Metro Area / Franklin County / Canal Winchester / Zip Codes
Canal Winchester, OH is located in the heart of Ohio and is known for its moderate climate. Summers are typically hot and humid, with temperatures reaching into the 80s and 90s. Spring and fall are milder, with temperatures ranging between the 40s and 70s. Winters can be cold, with temperatures dropping to freezing or below, but snowfall is typically light and short-lived. Overall, Canal Winchester enjoys a temperate climate that is great for outdoor activities year-round.

Canal Winchester, Ohio gets 40 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Canal Winchester averages 23 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 174 sunny days per year in Canal Winchester. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Canal Winchester gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 125 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 86 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 21
Rain: averages 40 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 23 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

8.7 Summer - 5.1 Winter
September, June and August are the most pleasant months in Canal Winchester, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateCanal Winchester, OhioUnited States
  39.7 in.38.1 in.
  22.5 in.27.8 in.
  124.8 days106.2 days
  174 days205 days
  85.6°85.8°
  20.9°21.7°
  7.17
  5.64.3
  761 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 Canal Winchester with an average high temperature of 85.6°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Ohio. In Canal Winchester, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Canal Winchester are September, May and June.
In Canal Winchester, there are 18.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Ohio.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Canal Winchester with an average of 20.9°. This is warmer than most places in Ohio.
In Canal Winchester, there are 111.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Ohio.
In Canal Winchester, there are 3.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Ohio.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Canal Winchester 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.
July is the wettest month in Canal Winchester with 4.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 29% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 39.7 inches in Canal Winchester means that it is about average compared to other places in Ohio.
May is the rainiest month in Canal Winchester with 12.8 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 7.8 rainy days. There are 124.8 rainy days annually in Canal Winchester, which is less rainy than most 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 22.5 inches in Canal Winchester means that it is about average compared to other places in Ohio. January is the snowiest month in Canal Winchester with 9.0 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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