Paulding, OH Climate


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Paulding, OH has a humid continental climate, characterized by four distinct seasons. Summers are warm and humid, while winters are cold with occasional snowfall. Spring and autumn bring pleasant temperatures with rain and occasional thunderstorms. Temperatures range from an average high of around 82°F in the summer to an average low of 20°F in the winter. Precipitation is spread out throughout the year, averaging over 37 inches annually.

Paulding, Ohio gets 35 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Paulding averages 22 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 182 sunny days per year in Paulding. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Paulding gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 128 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 35 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 22 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Paulding is 6.9 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Ohio.

9.1 Summer - 4.6 Winter
June, August and September are the most pleasant months in Paulding, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimatePaulding, OhioUnited States
  34.7 in.38.1 in.
  21.8 in.27.8 in.
  127.5 days106.2 days
  182 days205 days
  83.9°85.8°
  16.5°21.7°
  6.97
  3.54.3
  722 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 Paulding with an average high temperature of 83.9°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Ohio. In Paulding, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Paulding are June, September and August.
In Paulding, 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 Paulding with an average of 16.5°. This is one of the coldest places in Ohio.
In Paulding, there are 131.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Ohio.
In Paulding, there are 5.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Ohio.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Paulding 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 Paulding with 3.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 31% of yearly precipitation and 18% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 34.7 inches in Paulding means that it is one of the driest places in Ohio.
May is the rainiest month in Paulding with 12.2 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 9.0 rainy days. There are 127.5 rainy days annually in Paulding, which is about average compared to other places in Ohio. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 21.8 inches in Paulding means that it is about average compared to other places in Ohio. January is the snowiest month in Paulding with 6.8 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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