New Madison, OH Climate


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New Madison, OH has a humid continental climate with cold, snowy winters and moderately hot summers. On average, January is the coldest month of the year with temperatures reaching as low as -13 degrees Fahrenheit. July averages around 79 degrees Fahrenheit during the day and 57 degrees Fahrenheit at night. The area receives an average of 40 inches of rainfall annually and sees an average of 22 inches of snow each year.

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

New Madison averages 16 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 176 sunny days per year in New Madison. The US average is 205 sunny days.

New Madison gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 122 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 84 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 18
Rain: averages 40 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 16 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9.1 Summer - 5 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in New Madison, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateNew Madison, OhioUnited States
  39.8 in.38.1 in.
  15.7 in.27.8 in.
  121.7 days106.2 days
  176 days205 days
  83.6°85.8°
  17.9°21.7°
  7.17
  3.84.3
  1106 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 Madison with an average high temperature of 83.6°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Ohio. In New Madison, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for New Madison are September, June and August.
In New Madison, there are 10.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Ohio.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for New Madison with an average of 17.9°. This is colder than most places in Ohio.
In New Madison, there are 122.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Ohio.
In New Madison, there are 6.6 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 Madison 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 New Madison with 4.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.2 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 29% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 39.8 inches in New Madison means that it is about average compared to other places in Ohio.
May is the rainiest month in New Madison with 12.3 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 7.7 rainy days. There are 121.7 rainy days annually in New Madison, 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 15.7 inches in New Madison means that it is less snowy than most places in Ohio. January is the snowiest month in New Madison with 4.7 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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