Zip 45316 (Clifton, OH) Climate

The climate in 45316 Clifton, OH is generally mild with four distinct seasons. Throughout the year, temperatures range from an average high of 81°F in July to an average low of 24°F in January. Winters are cold and snowy with frequent snowfall throughout the season. Summers are warm and humid with occasional thunderstorms in the afternoon. Spring and fall bring moderate temperatures with ample rainfall throughout both seasons. Overall, the area enjoys a temperate climate for most of the year.

Clifton (zip 45316), Ohio gets 40 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Clifton (zip 45316) averages 20 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 177 sunny days per year in Clifton (zip 45316). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Clifton (zip 45316) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 116 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 20
Rain: averages 40 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 20 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 45316 zip code is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Ohio.

8.9 Summer - 5.2 Winter

June, September and August are the most pleasant months in the 45316 zip code, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Clifton, Ohio	United States
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	83.8°	85.8°
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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 45316 zip code with an average high temperature of 83.8°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Ohio. In the 45316 zip code, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 45316 zip code are September, June and August.

In the 45316 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 45316 zip code with an average of 20.2°. This is warmer than most places in Ohio.

In the 45316 zip code, there are 112.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Ohio.

In the 45316 zip code, there are 4.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Ohio.

The humidity is usually comfortable in the 45316 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.

May is the wettest month in the 45316 zip code with 4.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.2 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 29% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 40.4 inches in the 45316 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in Ohio.

May is the rainiest month in the 45316 zip code with 12.4 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 7.5 rainy days. There are 116.1 rainy days annually in the 45316 zip code, which is one of the least rainy 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 19.8 inches in the 45316 zip code means that it is less snowy than most places in Ohio. January is the snowiest month in the 45316 zip code with 6.6 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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