Glencoe, OH Climate


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Glencoe, OH has a humid continental climate with warm and humid summers and cold winters. The average annual temperature in Glencoe is around 47°F (8°C), with summer temperatures reaching an average of 72°F (22°C). The area experiences four distinct seasons, with cold winters and hot summers. Precipitation is abundant throughout the year, with an average annual rainfall of approximately 40 inches (101 cm). Snowfall is common during winter months; often accumulating to depths of up to 13 inches (33 cm).

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

Glencoe averages 27 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 Glencoe. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Glencoe gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 141 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 82 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 20
Rain: averages 40 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 27 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Glencoe is 7.0 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Ohio.

9 Summer - 4.8 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Glencoe, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateGlencoe, OhioUnited States
  39.7 in.38.1 in.
  26.9 in.27.8 in.
  140.7 days106.2 days
  163 days205 days
  82.1°85.8°
  19.8°21.7°
  77
  3.44.3
  830 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 Glencoe with an average high temperature of 82.1°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Ohio. In Glencoe, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Glencoe are June, August and September.
In Glencoe, 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 Glencoe with an average of 19.8°. This is about average compared to other places in Ohio.
In Glencoe, there are 118.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Ohio.
In Glencoe, there are 2.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Ohio.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Glencoe 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 Glencoe with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 39.7 inches in Glencoe means that it is about average compared to other places in Ohio.
December is the rainiest month in Glencoe with 14.0 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 9.2 rainy days. There are 140.7 rainy days annually in Glencoe, which is rainier than most places in Ohio. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 26.9 inches in Glencoe means that it is snowier than most places in Ohio. January is the snowiest month in Glencoe with 8.9 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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