Zip 45764 (Nelsonville, OH) Climate

45764 Nelsonville, OH experiences a humid continental climate with four distinct seasons. Summers are warm and humid, while winters are cold and snowy. Spring and fall bring mild weather with temperatures ranging from the mid-30s to upper-60s Fahrenheit. The area receives an average of 40 inches of rain annually, distributed evenly throughout the year. Snowfall is also common, with an average annual accumulation of 33 inches.

Nelsonville (zip 45764), Ohio gets 40 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Nelsonville (zip 45764) averages 17 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 Nelsonville (zip 45764). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Nelsonville (zip 45764) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 109 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 21
Rain: averages 40 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 17 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 45764 zip code is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Ohio.

9 Summer - 5.3 Winter

June, September and August are the most pleasant months in the 45764 zip code, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Nelsonville, Ohio	United States
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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 45764 zip code with an average high temperature of 83.6°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Ohio. In the 45764 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 45764 zip code are September, June and August.

In the 45764 zip code, there are 9.4 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 45764 zip code with an average of 20.5°. This is warmer than most places in Ohio.

In the 45764 zip code, there are 125.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Ohio.

In the 45764 zip code, there are 3.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Ohio.

The humidity is usually comfortable in the 45764 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 45764 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 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 39.6 inches in the 45764 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Ohio.

May is the rainiest month in the 45764 zip code with 11.0 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 6.7 rainy days. There are 109.1 rainy days annually in the 45764 zip code, which is one of the least rainy places in Ohio. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 16.7 inches in the 45764 zip code means that it is less snowy than most places in Ohio. January is the snowiest month in the 45764 zip code with 5.6 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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