Hiram, OH Climate


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Hiram, OH experiences a mild climate with warm summers and cold winters. The average high temperature in the summer months is usually around 80°F while the average low temperature in the winter months is usually around 20°F. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, with an average of 42 inches per year. Snowfall is also common during the winter months, with an average of 48 inches each season. Overall, it is a pleasant climate throughout most of the year and ideal for outdoor activities and recreation.

Hiram, Ohio gets 44 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Hiram averages 73 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 166 sunny days per year in Hiram. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Hiram gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 155 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 81 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 16
Rain: averages 44 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 73 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Hiram is 6.5 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Ohio.

9.1 Summer - 3.8 Winter
August, June and July are the most pleasant months in Hiram, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateHiram, OhioUnited States
  43.9 in.38.1 in.
  72.6 in.27.8 in.
  155.2 days106.2 days
  166 days205 days
  80.6°85.8°
  16.1°21.7°
  6.57
  3.54.3
  1250 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 Hiram with an average high temperature of 80.6°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Ohio. In Hiram, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Hiram are June, August and July.
In Hiram, there are 4.0 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 Hiram with an average of 16.1°. This is one of the coldest places in Ohio.
In Hiram, there are 137.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Ohio.
In Hiram, there are 6.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Ohio.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Hiram but some summer days can be muggy. July is the most humid month, though it is still relatively mild compared to many other places. The most humid months are July, August and June.
May is the wettest month in Hiram with 4.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 28% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 43.9 inches in Hiram means that it is one of the wettest places in Ohio.
January is the rainiest month in Hiram with 17.1 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 9.5 rainy days. There are 155.2 rainy days annually in Hiram, which is one of the rainiest places in Ohio. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 72.6 inches in Hiram means that it is one of the snowiest places in Ohio. January is the snowiest month in Hiram with 21.1 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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