Zip 43056 (Heath, OH) Climate

The climate in 43056 Heath, OH is generally mild with hot and humid summers, cold winters and moderate precipitation throughout the year. Average temperatures range from the high 60s to low 70s during the summer months and can drop to as low as the 20s or 30s during winter. Rainfall is typically light in the summer but increases during spring and fall months, while snowfall is common all winter long. The area receives an average of 36 inches of rain and 28 inches of snow each year.

Heath (zip 43056), Ohio gets 42 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Heath (zip 43056) averages 20 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 Heath (zip 43056). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Heath (zip 43056) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 128 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 42 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 20 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 43056 zip code is 7.0 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Ohio.

8.9 Summer - 5 Winter

June, September and August are the most pleasant months in the 43056 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 43056 zip code with an average high temperature of 83.7°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Ohio. In the 43056 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 43056 zip code are September, June and August.

In the 43056 zip code, there are 9.0 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 43056 zip code with an average of 18.4°. This is colder than most places in Ohio.

In the 43056 zip code, there are 132.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Ohio.

In the 43056 zip code, there are 5.5 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 43056 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 43056 zip code with 4.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.5 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 41.5 inches in the 43056 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in Ohio.

May is the rainiest month in the 43056 zip code with 12.5 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 8.2 rainy days. There are 128.0 rainy days annually in the 43056 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 Winter with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 20.0 inches in the 43056 zip code means that it is less snowy than most places in Ohio. January is the snowiest month in the 43056 zip code with 7.2 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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