Zip 44824 (Castalia, OH) Climate

The climate of 44824 Castalia, OH is characterized by mild winters and warm summers. The average temperature in winter ranges from the low 20s F to the mid 40s F, while summer temperatures range from the mid 60s F to the lower 80s F. The region experiences moderate amounts of precipitation throughout the year, with snowfall occurring during the colder months. The area has an average of 217 sunny days per year, making it a great place for outdoor activities during all seasons.

Castalia (zip 44824), Ohio gets 36 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Castalia (zip 44824) averages 24 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 173 sunny days per year in Castalia (zip 44824). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Castalia (zip 44824) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 129 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 19
Rain: averages 36 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 24 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 44824 zip code is 7.0 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Ohio.

9.1 Summer - 4.8 Winter

June, September and August are the most pleasant months in the 44824 zip code, 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 the 44824 zip code with an average high temperature of 82.7°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Ohio. In the 44824 zip code, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 44824 zip code are June, August and September.

In the 44824 zip code, there are 10.8 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 the 44824 zip code with an average of 19.3°. This is about average compared to other places in Ohio.

In the 44824 zip code, there are 114.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Ohio.

In the 44824 zip code, there are 4.0 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 the 44824 zip code 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 the 44824 zip code with 4.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 35.9 inches in the 44824 zip code means that it is one of the driest places in Ohio.

May is the rainiest month in the 44824 zip code with 12.7 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 9.1 rainy days. There are 129.4 rainy days annually in the 44824 zip code, which is about average compared to other 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 24.1 inches in the 44824 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Ohio. January is the snowiest month in the 44824 zip code with 7.7 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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