Willoughby Hills, OH Climate


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Willoughby Hills, OH enjoys a humid continental climate with hot summers, cold winters, and plenty of precipitation throughout the year. In the summer months, temperatures can reach into the high 80s and 90s with humidity levels often being quite high. The winter months are typically much colder with temperatures reaching as low as the teens during extreme cold snaps. Snowfall is common in Willoughby Hills during the winter season, but overall precipitation is spread evenly throughout the year.

Willoughby Hills, Ohio gets 38 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Willoughby Hills averages 68 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 Willoughby Hills. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Willoughby Hills gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 161 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 21
Rain: averages 38 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 68 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Willoughby Hills is 6.7 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Ohio.

9.1 Summer - 4.2 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Willoughby Hills, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateWilloughby Hills, OhioUnited States
  38.1 in.38.1 in.
  67.8 in.27.8 in.
  160.9 days106.2 days
  159 days205 days
  81.3°85.8°
  21.4°21.7°
  6.77
  3.64.3
  804 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 Willoughby Hills with an average high temperature of 81.3°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Ohio. In Willoughby Hills, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Willoughby Hills are June, August and July.
In Willoughby Hills, there are 5.0 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 Willoughby Hills with an average of 21.4°. This is warmer than most places in Ohio.
In Willoughby Hills, there are 104.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Ohio.
In Willoughby Hills, there are 1.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the warmest places in Ohio.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Willoughby Hills 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.
June is the wettest month in Willoughby Hills with 3.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.2 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 29% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 38.1 inches in Willoughby Hills means that it is drier than most places in Ohio.
January is the rainiest month in Willoughby Hills with 17.3 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 10.5 rainy days. There are 160.9 rainy days annually in Willoughby Hills, 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 67.8 inches in Willoughby Hills means that it is one of the snowiest places in Ohio. January is the snowiest month in Willoughby Hills with 18.6 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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Over 15 years ago

I have lived in Willoughby Hills, Ohio for the last 5 years with my wife and three children. We picked this location to build a house because of the rural attributes.   More

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