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United States / Ohio / No Metro Area / Harrison County / Scio / Zip Codes
Scio, OH has a humid continental climate with cold winters and warm summers. The average temperature in the winter months is around 24°F and in the summer months it can reach up to around 73°F. Scio sees an average of 37 inches of snowfall each year, along with over 40 days of rain and over 100 days of sunshine. During the spring and fall months, temperatures range from the mid-40s to the mid-70s depending on the time of year.

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

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

On average, there are 168 sunny days per year in Scio. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Scio gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 138 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 18
Rain: averages 40 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 28 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9 Summer - 4.7 Winter
June, August and September are the most pleasant months in Scio, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateScio, OhioUnited States
  39.8 in.38.1 in.
  27.5 in.27.8 in.
  137.7 days106.2 days
  168 days205 days
  82.9°85.8°
  18.3°21.7°
  6.97
  3.64.3
  997 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 Scio with an average high temperature of 82.9°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Ohio. In Scio, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Scio are June, September and August.
In Scio, there are 8.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Ohio.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Scio with an average of 18.3°. This is colder than most places in Ohio.
In Scio, there are 131.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Ohio.
In Scio, there are 4.2 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 Scio 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.
June is the wettest month in Scio with 4.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.3 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 39.8 inches in Scio means that it is about average compared to other places in Ohio.
December is the rainiest month in Scio with 13.3 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 9.2 rainy days. There are 137.7 rainy days annually in Scio, which is rainier than most places in Ohio. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 27.5 inches in Scio means that it is snowier than most places in Ohio. January is the snowiest month in Scio with 8.1 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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I love living in The Village Of New Boston Ohio, But There needs to be some changes made. There needs to be some changes in The Village Council and The Police  More

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