Zip 43837 (Port Washington, OH) Climate

43837 Port Washington, OH has an average year-round climate that is mild and pleasant. Winters are usually cold with occasional snowfall, while summers are warm with occasional thunderstorms. Spring and autumn months are generally mild with comfortable temperatures and low humidity. The area receives around 36 inches of total precipitation annually, including rain and snow throughout the year. Overall, 43837 Port Washington enjoys a mild climate that is ideal for outdoor activities all year round.

Port Washington (zip 43837), Ohio gets 39 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Port Washington (zip 43837) averages 21 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 Port Washington (zip 43837). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Port Washington (zip 43837) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 124 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 82 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 19
Rain: averages 39 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 21 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 43837 zip code is 7.0 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Ohio.

9.1 Summer - 5 Winter

June, August and September are the most pleasant months in the 43837 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 43837 zip code with an average high temperature of 82.4°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Ohio. In the 43837 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 43837 zip code are June, August and September.

In the 43837 zip code, there are 6.0 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 43837 zip code with an average of 19.2°. This is about average compared to other places in Ohio.

In the 43837 zip code, there are 119.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Ohio.

In the 43837 zip code, there are 2.5 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 43837 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 43837 zip code with 4.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.2 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 38.8 inches in the 43837 zip code means that it is drier than most places in Ohio.

May is the rainiest month in the 43837 zip code with 12.5 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 8.5 rainy days. There are 123.8 rainy days annually in the 43837 zip code, which is less rainy than most places in Ohio. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 21.2 inches in the 43837 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Ohio. January is the snowiest month in the 43837 zip code with 6.7 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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