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United States / Ohio / Washington Court House Metro Area / Fayette County / Octa / Zip Codes
Octa, OH has a humid subtropical climate with short, mild winters and long, hot summers. Average winter temperatures typically range from 30 to 40°F (-1 to 4 °C), while summer temperatures can reach the 90’s (mid-30’s °C). Rainfall is spread throughout the year with the wettest months being May and October. Snowfall averages around 3 inches (7 cm) per season which usually falls between November and March.

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

Octa averages 20 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 172 sunny days per year in Octa. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Octa gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 120 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 83 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 21
Rain: averages 40 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 20 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

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

  ClimateOcta, OhioUnited States
  39.9 in.38.1 in.
  20.0 in.27.8 in.
  119.9 days106.2 days
  172 days205 days
  83.4°85.8°
  20.5°21.7°
  7.27
  5.14.3
  1040 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 Octa with an average high temperature of 83.4°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Ohio. In Octa, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Octa are September, June and August.
In Octa, there are 8.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Ohio.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Octa with an average of 20.5°. This is warmer than most places in Ohio.
In Octa, there are 112.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Ohio.
In Octa, there are 3.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Ohio.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Octa 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 Octa with 5.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.3 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 30% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 39.9 inches in Octa means that it is about average compared to other places in Ohio.
May is the rainiest month in Octa with 12.4 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 7.4 rainy days. There are 119.9 rainy days annually in Octa, 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 20.0 inches in Octa means that it is less snowy than most places in Ohio. January is the snowiest month in Octa with 6.6 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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