Churchill, OH Climate


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Churchill, OH has a humid continental climate with warm summers and cold winters. The average annual temperature is around 44 degrees Fahrenheit (7 degrees Celsius). During the summer months, temperatures can reach highs of up to 85 degrees Fahrenheit (29 degrees Celsius). In the winter, temperatures are much colder with lows often dipping below 0 degrees Fahrenheit (-18 °C). The area receives an average of 40 inches of rain each year, with snowfall averaging approximately 47 inches during the season. Churchill also experiences strong winds throughout the year, making it a great place for windsurfing or kiteboarding.

Churchill, Ohio gets 39 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Churchill averages 40 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 Churchill. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Churchill gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 148 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 19
Rain: averages 39 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 40 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

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

  ClimateChurchill, OhioUnited States
  39.3 in.38.1 in.
  39.8 in.27.8 in.
  148.3 days106.2 days
  159 days205 days
  83.1°85.8°
  18.5°21.7°
  6.87
  3.44.3
  1063 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 Churchill with an average high temperature of 83.1°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Ohio. In Churchill, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Churchill are June, September and August.
In Churchill, 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 Churchill with an average of 18.5°. This is colder than most places in Ohio.
In Churchill, there are 129.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Ohio.
In Churchill, there are 4.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Ohio.
Humidity in Churchill 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 Churchill with 4.5 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 39.3 inches in Churchill means that it is about average compared to other places in Ohio.
December is the rainiest month in Churchill with 14.5 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 9.6 rainy days. There are 148.3 rainy days annually in Churchill, which is one of the rainiest places in Ohio. The rainiest season is Spring 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 39.8 inches in Churchill means that it is snowier than most places in Ohio. January is the snowiest month in Churchill with 11.8 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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