South Mount Vernon, OH Climate

South Mount Vernon, OH has a humid continental climate, which means that summers are usually warm and humid with occasional thunderstorms. Winters in South Mount Vernon are cold and wet with a mix of snow and rain. Springtime can be especially unpredictable, with sudden shifts in temperature and heavy rainfalls. Fall is milder than the summer but still marked by precipitation. Overall the climate in South Mount Vernon is quite varied throughout the year, making it an interesting place to live.

Climate	South Mount Vernon, Ohio	United States
Rainfall		38.1

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.