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Solon, OH is located in the Midwestern United States and enjoys a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. Summers are generally hot and humid, with temperatures sometimes reaching into the 90s Fahrenheit (32-34 Celsius). Winters tend to be cold and snowy, with temperatures often dropping below freezing. Spring and fall are mild with moderate humidity levels and temperatures ranging from the mid-40s to mid-70s Fahrenheit (7-24 Celsius). On average, Solon receives about 36 inches (91 cm) of precipitation throughout the year.

Solon, Ohio gets 45 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Solon averages 73 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 165 sunny days per year in Solon. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Solon gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 160 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 81 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 16
Rain: averages 45 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 73 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Solon is 6.5 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Ohio.

9.1 Summer - 3.8 Winter
August, June and July are the most pleasant months in Solon, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateSolon, OhioUnited States
  44.8 in.38.1 in.
  73.3 in.27.8 in.
  160.0 days106.2 days
  165 days205 days
  80.7°85.8°
  16.4°21.7°
  6.57
  3.74.3
  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 Solon with an average high temperature of 80.7°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Ohio. In Solon, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Solon are June, August and July.
In Solon, there are 4.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Ohio.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Solon with an average of 16.4°. This is one of the coldest places in Ohio.
In Solon, there are 136.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Ohio.
In Solon, there are 6.4 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 Solon 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 Solon with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 28% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 44.8 inches in Solon means that it is one of the wettest places in Ohio.
January is the rainiest month in Solon with 17.6 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 10.3 rainy days. There are 160.0 rainy days annually in Solon, which is one of the rainiest places in Ohio. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 73.3 inches in Solon means that it is one of the snowiest places in Ohio. January is the snowiest month in Solon with 21.2 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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Over 15 years ago

Solon offers an excellent public school system, affordable housing and a small town feel with modern  More

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Over 18 years ago

City with more families with kids then single or unmarried. Green city with best schools. Real Estate is expensive and negative job growth. But still a nice  More

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Over 18 years ago

Solon is a great place to raise a family. We have excellent schools! An elementary class size is approx 22 students. A graduating class size is approximately 400  More

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