Carroll, OH Climate


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Carroll, OH has a temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters. Summers are usually hot and humid with temperatures often ranging in the mid 80s (Fahrenheit) while winters are cold and snowy with temperatures that commonly dip down to below freezing. Precipitation is generally moderate throughout the year, with most of it falling during summer months as rain rather than snow. The area experiences an average of around 140 days of sunshine each year, making it a great place to enjoy the outdoors for much of the year.

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

Carroll 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 Carroll. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Carroll gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 126 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 20
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 Carroll 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 Carroll, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateCarroll, OhioUnited States
  40.4 in.38.1 in.
  21.2 in.27.8 in.
  126.0 days106.2 days
  176 days205 days
  85.0°85.8°
  19.9°21.7°
  7.17
  5.54.3
  833 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 Carroll with an average high temperature of 85.0°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Ohio. In Carroll, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Carroll are September, June and May.
In Carroll, there are 16.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Ohio.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Carroll with an average of 19.9°. This is about average compared to other places in Ohio.
In Carroll, there are 119.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Ohio.
In Carroll, there are 4.2 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 Carroll 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 Carroll with 4.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.4 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 40.4 inches in Carroll means that it is wetter than most places in Ohio.
May is the rainiest month in Carroll with 12.7 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 7.7 rainy days. There are 126.0 rainy days annually in Carroll, which is about average compared to other places in Ohio. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 21.2 inches in Carroll means that it is about average compared to other places in Ohio. January is the snowiest month in Carroll with 8.1 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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