Ironton, OH has a humid continental climate with hot summers and cold winters. Average temperatures in the summer are typically in the low to mid-80s while winter temperatures can drop into the 20s or lower. Precipitation levels are moderate year round, with an average of around 42 inches of rain and 24 inches of snow annually. The area is also prone to storms and extreme weather events, with several tornadoes reported in the region throughout the years.
Ironton, Ohio gets 45 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Ironton averages 14 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 164 sunny days per year in Ironton. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Ironton gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 136 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 86 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 24
Rain: averages 45 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 14 inches of snow a year