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Rossford, OH has a humid continental climate with hot, humid summers and cold winters. The city experiences moderate amounts of precipitation throughout the year with snowfall increasing as winter approaches. During the summer months, temperatures can reach into the 90s and potentially higher on certain days while temperatures during the winter easily dip into the teens and even single digits at times.

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

Rossford averages 30 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 Rossford. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Rossford 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 85 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 20
Rain: averages 35 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 30 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Rossford is 7.0 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Ohio.

9.1 Summer - 4.7 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Rossford, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateRossford, OhioUnited States
  34.5 in.38.1 in.
  29.7 in.27.8 in.
  124.8 days106.2 days
  178 days205 days
  84.8°85.8°
  19.7°21.7°
  77
  3.54.3
  617 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 Rossford with an average high temperature of 84.8°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Ohio. In Rossford, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Rossford are September, June and August.
In Rossford, there are 16.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Ohio.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Rossford with an average of 19.7°. This is about average compared to other places in Ohio.
In Rossford, there are 115.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Ohio.
In Rossford, there are 3.6 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 Rossford 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 Rossford with 3.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.0 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 34.5 inches in Rossford means that it is one of the driest places in Ohio.
April is the rainiest month in Rossford with 12.0 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 9.0 rainy days. There are 124.8 rainy days annually in Rossford, 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 23% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 29.7 inches in Rossford means that it is snowier than most places in Ohio. January is the snowiest month in Rossford with 9.2 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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Over 15 years ago

Where on earth did you get your "per pupil" expenses for Rossford, Ohio? Try more like $12,000 per year. Yes, that is not an mistake. The school board is the "poster  More

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