Zip 44638 (Lakeville, OH) Climate


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United States / Ohio / No Metro Area / Holmes County / No City / Lakeville (zip 44638)
44638 Lakeville, OH experiences four distinct seasons and has a humid continental climate. The area typically experiences hot, humid summers with temperatures reaching the mid-80s in July and cold winters with temperatures dropping to the low 20s in January. Spring and fall are mild with occasional rainfall, but the area is known for experiencing all kinds of weather year round. Precipitation levels vary throughout the year but generally average around 40 inches per year.

Lakeville (zip 44638), Ohio gets 40 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Lakeville (zip 44638) averages 32 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 174 sunny days per year in Lakeville (zip 44638). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Lakeville (zip 44638) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 130 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 17
Rain: averages 40 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 32 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 44638 zip code is 6.9 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Ohio.

9 Summer - 4.7 Winter
August, June and July are the most pleasant months in the 44638 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateLakeville, OhioUnited States
  40.1 in.38.1 in.
  32.3 in.27.8 in.
  130.0 days106.2 days
  174 days205 days
  83.3°85.8°
  17.1°21.7°
  6.97
  3.64.3
  1045 ft.2443 ft.
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 44638 zip code with an average high temperature of 83.3°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Ohio. In the 44638 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 44638 zip code are June, September and August.
In the 44638 zip code, there are 8.5 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 44638 zip code with an average of 17.1°. This is one of the coldest places in Ohio.
In the 44638 zip code, there are 141.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Ohio.
In the 44638 zip code, there are 6.5 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 the 44638 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 44638 zip code with 4.6 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 40.1 inches in the 44638 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in Ohio.
May is the rainiest month in the 44638 zip code with 13.0 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 8.6 rainy days. There are 130.0 rainy days annually in the 44638 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 32.3 inches in the 44638 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Ohio. January is the snowiest month in the 44638 zip code with 9.8 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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