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United States / Ohio / Athens Metro Area / Athens County / Hockingport / Zip Codes
Hockingport, OH has a humid continental climate with hot, humid summers and cold, snowy winters. The area experiences four distinct seasons and temperatures range from mild to extreme over the course of the year. Summer temperatures average in the upper 80s (Fahrenheit) while winter temperatures can dip into the single digits. Precipitation is plentiful throughout the year, with snowfall common from December to February. The region also sees moderate rainfall throughout spring and summer months. Overall, Hockingport, OH has a moderately temperate climate that is enjoyable for much of the year.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Hockingport is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Ohio.

8.7 Summer - 5.3 Winter
September, June and August are the most pleasant months in Hockingport, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateHockingport, OhioUnited States
  40.9 in.38.1 in.
  14.1 in.27.8 in.
  126.5 days106.2 days
  173 days205 days
  85.0°85.8°
  21.2°21.7°
  7.27
  5.44.3
  617 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 Hockingport with an average high temperature of 85.0°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Ohio. In Hockingport, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Hockingport are September, May and June.
In Hockingport, there are 16.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Ohio.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Hockingport with an average of 21.2°. This is warmer than most places in Ohio.
In Hockingport, 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 Hockingport, there are 2.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Ohio.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Hockingport 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 Hockingport with 4.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.7 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 28% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 40.9 inches in Hockingport means that it is wetter than most places in Ohio.
May is the rainiest month in Hockingport with 12.5 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 7.9 rainy days. There are 126.5 rainy days annually in Hockingport, 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 14.1 inches in Hockingport means that it is less snowy than most places in Ohio. January is the snowiest month in Hockingport with 5.3 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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