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Russia, OH has a humid continental climate with hot and humid summers and cold winters. The average temperature in July is around 77°F while the average temperature in January is around 24°F. Precipitation is generally evenly distributed throughout the year, with an average of 3 inches per month. The region receives an average of 33 inches of snowfall each year, allowing for winter activities like skiing and snowmobiling.

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

Russia averages 17 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 180 sunny days per year in Russia. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Russia gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 129 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 17 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9 Summer - 5 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Russia, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateRussia, OhioUnited States
  39.9 in.38.1 in.
  17.2 in.27.8 in.
  129.0 days106.2 days
  180 days205 days
  84.2°85.8°
  17.9°21.7°
  7.17
  3.74.3
  968 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 Russia with an average high temperature of 84.2°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Ohio. In Russia, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Russia are September, June and August.
In Russia, there are 10.7 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 Russia with an average of 17.9°. This is colder than most places in Ohio.
In Russia, there are 124.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Ohio.
In Russia, there are 6.1 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 Russia 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.
July is the wettest month in Russia with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 31% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 39.9 inches in Russia means that it is about average compared to other places in Ohio.
April is the rainiest month in Russia with 13.0 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 8.4 rainy days. There are 129.0 rainy days annually in Russia, which is about average compared to other 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 17.2 inches in Russia means that it is less snowy than most places in Ohio. January is the snowiest month in Russia with 6.1 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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