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United States / Ohio / Columbus Metro Area / Franklin County / Grove City / Zip Codes
Grove City, OH has a typical midwestern climate of humid summers and cold winters. The average summer temperature is around 77°F with high humidity levels. Winters are usually chilly, with temperatures averaging at around 32°F during the coldest months. Rainfall is moderate throughout the year, with an average of 42 inches per year. Snowfall also varies from season to season, but generally ranges from 15-20 inches per year.

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

Grove City averages 22 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 175 sunny days per year in Grove City. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Grove City gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 125 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 21
Rain: averages 40 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 22 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

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

  ClimateGrove City, OhioUnited States
  39.9 in.38.1 in.
  22.4 in.27.8 in.
  124.9 days106.2 days
  175 days205 days
  85.2°85.8°
  20.6°21.7°
  7.17
  5.64.3
  846 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 Grove City with an average high temperature of 85.2°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Ohio. In Grove City, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Grove City are September, June and May.
In Grove City, there are 15.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Ohio.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Grove City with an average of 20.6°. This is warmer than most places in Ohio.
In Grove City, there are 111.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Ohio.
In Grove City, 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 Grove City 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.
July is the wettest month in Grove City with 4.6 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 39.9 inches in Grove City means that it is about average compared to other places in Ohio.
May is the rainiest month in Grove City with 12.8 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 7.8 rainy days. There are 124.9 rainy days annually in Grove City, which is less rainy than most places in Ohio. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 22.4 inches in Grove City means that it is about average compared to other places in Ohio. January is the snowiest month in Grove City with 9.0 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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Michael · Grove City, OH
Not a horrible place to live.
Over 5 years ago

I've lived in Grove City for going on fifteen years, and was quite familiar with it before that. Grove City Ohio is the fastest growing City in the state of Ohio at last  More

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Tracy · Grove City, OH
Lots of Opportunity if Willing to Work
Over 10 years ago

Being just South of Columbus and in close proximity to the "heart of it all" has it advantages. It's a very nice community with a wholesome family atmosphere. There  More

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Ken · Grove City, OH
Over-all
Over 15 years ago

The quality of life here is neither good nor bad. The cost of living is the high side of average with housing costs in particular a little on the high side simply  More

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