Gates Mills, OH Climate


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Gates Mills, OH enjoys a moderate and pleasant climate year-round. Summers in the town are warm but not overly hot and humid, with temperatures rarely exceeding 80 degrees Fahrenheit. Winters can be cold, but snowfall is generally light compared to other parts of Ohio. The spring and fall months are mild, with plenty of sunshine throughout the day. Overall, Gates Mills is known for its comfortable weather conditions and temperate climate.

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

Gates Mills averages 71 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 163 sunny days per year in Gates Mills. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Gates Mills gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 163 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 39 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 71 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9.1 Summer - 4.1 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Gates Mills, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateGates Mills, OhioUnited States
  38.5 in.38.1 in.
  70.9 in.27.8 in.
  162.7 days106.2 days
  163 days205 days
  81.4°85.8°
  21.3°21.7°
  6.77
  3.74.3
  718 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 Gates Mills with an average high temperature of 81.4°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Ohio. In Gates Mills, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Gates Mills are June, August and July.
In Gates Mills, there are 5.2 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 Gates Mills with an average of 21.3°. This is warmer than most places in Ohio.
In Gates Mills, there are 105.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Ohio.
In Gates Mills, 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 Gates Mills 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 Gates Mills with 3.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.1 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 38.5 inches in Gates Mills means that it is drier than most places in Ohio.
January is the rainiest month in Gates Mills with 17.7 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 10.6 rainy days. There are 162.7 rainy days annually in Gates Mills, 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 70.9 inches in Gates Mills means that it is one of the snowiest places in Ohio. January is the snowiest month in Gates Mills with 19.4 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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