Shadyside, OH Climate


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Shadyside, OH enjoys a mild climate due to its location near Lake Erie. The lake helps to regulate temperature in the region, making the summers pleasant and warm with temperatures usually in the 80s and 90s. Winters are generally cold but snowfall is usually light. Rainfall throughout the year is moderate, providing a great environment for various types of vegetation and wildlife.

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

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

On average, there are 166 sunny days per year in Shadyside. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Shadyside gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 143 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 22
Rain: averages 41 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 20 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

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

  ClimateShadyside, OhioUnited States
  40.7 in.38.1 in.
  20.1 in.27.8 in.
  143.1 days106.2 days
  166 days205 days
  84.5°85.8°
  21.8°21.7°
  7.17
  3.44.3
  689 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 Shadyside with an average high temperature of 84.5°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Ohio. In Shadyside, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Shadyside are September, June and May.
In Shadyside, there are 12.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Ohio.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Shadyside with an average of 21.8°. This is one of the warmest places in Ohio.
In Shadyside, there are 109.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Ohio.
In Shadyside, there are 1.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the warmest places in Ohio.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Shadyside 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 Shadyside with 4.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 29% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 40.7 inches in Shadyside means that it is wetter than most places in Ohio.
January is the rainiest month in Shadyside with 14.6 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 9.1 rainy days. There are 143.1 rainy days annually in Shadyside, which is rainier than most places in Ohio. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 20.1 inches in Shadyside means that it is less snowy than most places in Ohio. January is the snowiest month in Shadyside with 7.1 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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