Mineral Ridge, OH Climate


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Mineral Ridge, OH has a humid continental climate with cold winters and warm to hot summers. The average annual temperature is around 50°F (10°C) and the average precipitation is about 38 inches (97 cm). Winters are generally cold and snowy due to the lake-effect snow from Lake Erie which affects the area. Summers tend to be warm and humid with occasional thunderstorms rolling in during the afternoon or evening hours. The area experiences all four seasons with distinct temperature changes throughout the year.

Mineral Ridge, Ohio gets 38 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Mineral Ridge averages 43 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 159 sunny days per year in Mineral Ridge. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Mineral Ridge gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 140 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 83 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 17
Rain: averages 38 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 43 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

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

  ClimateMineral Ridge, OhioUnited States
  38.2 in.38.1 in.
  42.7 in.27.8 in.
  140.0 days106.2 days
  159 days205 days
  83.4°85.8°
  17.1°21.7°
  6.87
  3.44.3
  1004 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 Mineral Ridge with an average high temperature of 83.4°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Ohio. In Mineral Ridge, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Mineral Ridge are June, September and August.
In Mineral Ridge, there are 9.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Ohio.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Mineral Ridge with an average of 17.1°. This is one of the coldest places in Ohio.
In Mineral Ridge, there are 138.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Ohio.
In Mineral Ridge, there are 6.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Ohio.
Humidity in Mineral Ridge is generally low and comfortable. But there some days when the humidity becomes unpleasant, especially in July and August. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are July, August and June.
July is the wettest month in Mineral Ridge with 4.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.0 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 31% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 38.2 inches in Mineral Ridge means that it is drier than most places in Ohio.
April is the rainiest month in Mineral Ridge with 13.3 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 9.4 rainy days. There are 140.0 rainy days annually in Mineral Ridge, which is rainier 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 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 42.7 inches in Mineral Ridge means that it is snowier than most places in Ohio. January is the snowiest month in Mineral Ridge with 12.3 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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Over 14 years ago

My husband lived in Mineral Ridge OH all his life, I myself move here in 2004. The school system sucks my son has been attending Seaborn the last 4 years. They let  More

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