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Cambridge, OH has a humid continental type of climate with warm/hot summers and cold winters. The average temperature in the summer months ranges from 70 to 85 degrees Fahrenheit, while the winter months see temperatures anywhere from 0 to 45 degrees Fahrenheit. Precipitation levels are fairly consistent throughout the year with an average of about 36 inches per year. Cambridge also experiences moderate humidity levels, and occasional snowfall during the winter months.

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

Cambridge averages 19 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 165 sunny days per year in Cambridge. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Cambridge gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 130 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 84 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 20
Rain: averages 40 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 19 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

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

  ClimateCambridge, OhioUnited States
  39.8 in.38.1 in.
  19.2 in.27.8 in.
  130.3 days106.2 days
  165 days205 days
  84.4°85.8°
  19.9°21.7°
  7.17
  3.64.3
  814 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 Cambridge with an average high temperature of 84.4°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Ohio. In Cambridge, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Cambridge are September, June and May.
In Cambridge, there are 11.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Ohio.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Cambridge with an average of 19.9°. This is about average compared to other places in Ohio.
In Cambridge, there are 121.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Ohio.
In Cambridge, there are 4.0 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 Cambridge 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 Cambridge with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.3 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 39.8 inches in Cambridge means that it is about average compared to other places in Ohio.
May is the rainiest month in Cambridge with 13.0 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 8.6 rainy days. There are 130.3 rainy days annually in Cambridge, which is about average compared to other places in Ohio. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 19.2 inches in Cambridge means that it is less snowy than most places in Ohio. January is the snowiest month in Cambridge with 6.3 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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Don't believe what this person is saying Freddy4, Senecaville, OH Noah Senecaville, OH it's the same person. Cambridge Ohio has a really high crime rate most of the  More

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Over 11 years ago

I don't think I could possibly imagine a worse town than this. There is crime like you would not believe. My friend's dad actually was killed because they owned a  More

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Over 11 years ago

Hey Peg, sorry if u took what i was saying the wrong way. Even though I'm not from the Cambridge area, I totally hope the economy gets better down here. But if you  More

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