Pomeroy, OH Climate


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United States / Ohio / No Metro Area / Meigs County / Pomeroy / Zip Codes
Pomeroy, OH is situated in the south east of Ohio and has a temperate climate with hot summers and cold winters. The summers range from warm to occasionally hot, while the winters are cold with occasional snowfall. Rainfall is spread across all seasons, though late summer and spring tend to be the wettest months in Pomeroy. The area experiences relatively low humidity for most of the year with winter being slightly drier than other times of year.

Pomeroy, Ohio gets 41 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Pomeroy averages 14 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 Pomeroy. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Pomeroy gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 119 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 85 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 23
Rain: averages 41 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 14 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Pomeroy is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Ohio.

8.7 Summer - 5.5 Winter
September, June and August are the most pleasant months in Pomeroy, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimatePomeroy, OhioUnited States
  40.8 in.38.1 in.
  13.5 in.27.8 in.
  118.5 days106.2 days
  172 days205 days
  85.2°85.8°
  22.5°21.7°
  7.37
  4.14.3
  574 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 Pomeroy with an average high temperature of 85.2°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Ohio. In Pomeroy, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Pomeroy are September, May and June.
In Pomeroy, there are 18.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Ohio.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Pomeroy with an average of 22.5°. This is one of the warmest places in Ohio.
In Pomeroy, there are 109.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Ohio.
In Pomeroy, there are 2.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Ohio.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Pomeroy 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 Pomeroy with 4.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 2.8 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 29% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 40.8 inches in Pomeroy means that it is wetter than most places in Ohio.
May is the rainiest month in Pomeroy with 11.8 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 7.5 rainy days. There are 118.5 rainy days annually in Pomeroy, 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 13.5 inches in Pomeroy means that it is one of the least snowy places in Ohio. January is the snowiest month in Pomeroy with 4.2 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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