Yorkshire, OH Climate


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Yorkshire, OH has a warm and temperate climate. It experiences four distinct seasons with temperatures ranging from the low 20s in the winter months to the mid 80s during summer. The area generally receives an average of about 38 inches of rain throughout the year, mostly occurring in spring and summer months. Snowfall is light, between one and two feet annually. Winters are usually cool but mild, and summers tend to be hot and humid. The area has some cold nights in the winter due to cooler air coming down from Canada, but rarely does it experience extreme cold or temperatures below freezing for extended periods of time.

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

Yorkshire averages 19 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 175 sunny days per year in Yorkshire. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Yorkshire gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 122 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 19 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9 Summer - 4.9 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Yorkshire, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

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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 Yorkshire with an average high temperature of 83.7°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Ohio. In Yorkshire, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Yorkshire are September, June and August.
In Yorkshire, there are 10.1 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 Yorkshire with an average of 17.9°. This is colder than most places in Ohio.
In Yorkshire, there are 124.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Ohio.
In Yorkshire, there are 6.3 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 Yorkshire 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 Yorkshire with 4.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.2 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 31% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 39.7 inches in Yorkshire means that it is about average compared to other places in Ohio.
May is the rainiest month in Yorkshire with 12.2 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 8.2 rainy days. There are 121.8 rainy days annually in Yorkshire, which is less rainy than most 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 18.9 inches in Yorkshire means that it is less snowy than most places in Ohio. January is the snowiest month in Yorkshire with 6.8 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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