Urbana, OH Climate


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Urbana, OH has a humid continental climate with hot summers and cold winters. The city experiences four distinct seasons throughout the year with temperatures ranging from mild to hot in the summer months and cold to freezing in winter. Rainfall is fairly abundant throughout the year, though snowfall can be unpredictable. On average, the temperature in Urbana ranges from a low of around 27 degrees Fahrenheit (–2.7 Celsius) during winter nights to a high of 85 degrees Fahrenheit (29 Celsius) on summer days.

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

Urbana averages 21 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 176 sunny days per year in Urbana. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Urbana gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 116 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 19
Rain: averages 40 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 21 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

8.8 Summer - 5.1 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Urbana, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateUrbana, OhioUnited States
  40.1 in.38.1 in.
  20.6 in.27.8 in.
  115.6 days106.2 days
  176 days205 days
  84.8°85.8°
  19.1°21.7°
  7.17
  3.74.3
  1050 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 Urbana with an average high temperature of 84.8°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Ohio. In Urbana, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Urbana are September, June and May.
In Urbana, there are 15.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Ohio.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Urbana with an average of 19.1°. This is about average compared to other places in Ohio.
In Urbana, there are 120.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Ohio.
In Urbana, there are 4.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Ohio.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Urbana 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 Urbana with 4.9 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 40.1 inches in Urbana means that it is wetter than most places in Ohio.
May is the rainiest month in Urbana with 12.0 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 7.5 rainy days. There are 115.6 rainy days annually in Urbana, which is one of the least rainy 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 20.6 inches in Urbana means that it is about average compared to other places in Ohio. January is the snowiest month in Urbana with 6.3 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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urbna city schools are the best in the world but i want new schools becuse they are almost 200 years old like urbana is we have good taxis we need more like new york for  More

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