Zip 44626 (East Sparta, OH) Climate

The climate in 44626 East Sparta, OH is a humid continental climate type. Summers are warm and humid with temperatures typically reaching the mid-80s°F (30°C). Winters are cold with temperatures often dropping to the low 20s°F (-6°C). The area receives an average of 42 inches (107 cm) of precipitation annually, the majority of which falls during the spring and summer months. There is also an abundant amount of snowfall each winter averaging 36 inches (91 cm), providing for plenty of recreational activities.

East Sparta (zip 44626), Ohio gets 40 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

East Sparta (zip 44626) averages 36 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 167 sunny days per year in East Sparta (zip 44626). The US average is 205 sunny days.

East Sparta (zip 44626) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 151 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 20
Rain: averages 40 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 36 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 44626 zip code is 6.8 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Ohio.

9 Summer - 4.5 Winter

June, August and September are the most pleasant months in the 44626 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

Climate	East Sparta, Ohio	United States
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	83.2°	85.8°
	Unlock	21.7°
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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 44626 zip code with an average high temperature of 83.2°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Ohio. In the 44626 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 44626 zip code are June, September and August.

In the 44626 zip code, there are 8.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Ohio.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 44626 zip code with an average of 19.5°. This is about average compared to other places in Ohio.

In the 44626 zip code, there are 124.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Ohio.

In the 44626 zip code, there are 3.4 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 44626 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.

July is the wettest month in the 44626 zip code with 4.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 40.2 inches in the 44626 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in Ohio.

January is the rainiest month in the 44626 zip code with 15.2 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 9.4 rainy days. There are 150.5 rainy days annually in the 44626 zip code, which is one of the rainiest places in Ohio. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 35.7 inches in the 44626 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Ohio. January is the snowiest month in the 44626 zip code with 10.2 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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