New Waterford, OH Climate


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New Waterford, OH has a humid continental climate with warm, humid summers and cold winters. The average annual temperature in the region ranges from around 27°F (-3°C) in the winter to 73°F (23°C) during the summer months. The city generally receives around 35 inches of precipitation per year, with snowfall averaging 39 inches during the winter season. Humidity levels tend to be quite high during most times of the year, making for mild temperatures that rarely exceed 90°F (32°C). Overall, New Waterford has a typical Midwestern climate with hot summers and cold winters.

New Waterford, Ohio gets 38 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

New Waterford averages 23 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 165 sunny days per year in New Waterford. The US average is 205 sunny days.

New Waterford gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 134 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 17
Rain: averages 38 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 23 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for New Waterford is 6.9 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Ohio.

9.1 Summer - 4.8 Winter
August, June and July are the most pleasant months in New Waterford, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateNew Waterford, OhioUnited States
  37.6 in.38.1 in.
  23.3 in.27.8 in.
  133.5 days106.2 days
  165 days205 days
  82.3°85.8°
  17.1°21.7°
  6.97
  3.44.3
  1047 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 New Waterford with an average high temperature of 82.3°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Ohio. In New Waterford, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for New Waterford are June, August and September.
In New Waterford, there are 6.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Ohio.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for New Waterford with an average of 17.1°. This is one of the coldest places in Ohio.
In New Waterford, there are 138.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Ohio.
In New Waterford, there are 6.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Ohio.
The humidity is usually comfortable in New Waterford but some summer days can be muggy. July is the most humid month, though it is still relatively mild compared to many other places. The most humid months are July, August and June.
July is the wettest month in New Waterford with 4.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.2 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 37.6 inches in New Waterford means that it is drier than most places in Ohio.
April is the rainiest month in New Waterford with 13.2 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 9.1 rainy days. There are 133.5 rainy days annually in New Waterford, which is rainier than most places in Ohio. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 23.3 inches in New Waterford means that it is about average compared to other places in Ohio. January is the snowiest month in New Waterford with 6.8 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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