Zip 45672 (Ray, OH) Climate


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United States / Ohio / No Metro Area / Vinton County / No City / Ray (zip 45672)
Ray, OH has a mild climate throughout the year, with four distinct seasons. Summers are warm and humid, while winters can be cold but usually see little snowfall. Spring is mild and often sees rain showers, while Fall is crisp and dry. Temperatures in Ray typically range from the mid-20s Fahrenheit during the winter to the mid-80s Fahrenheit during the summer months. The area enjoys a fair amount of sunshine annually, averaging around 200 sunny days each year.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 45672 zip code is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Ohio.

8.7 Summer - 5.2 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in the 45672 zip code, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateRay, OhioUnited States
  41.6 in.38.1 in.
  20.6 in.27.8 in.
  126.0 days106.2 days
  165 days205 days
  85.2°85.8°
  20.5°21.7°
  7.27
  5.24.3
  700 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 45672 zip code with an average high temperature of 85.2°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Ohio. In the 45672 zip code, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 45672 zip code are September, June and May.
In the 45672 zip code, there are 16.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Ohio.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 45672 zip code with an average of 20.5°. This is warmer than most places in Ohio.
In the 45672 zip code, there are 118.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Ohio.
In the 45672 zip code, there are 3.3 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 45672 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 45672 zip code with 4.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.8 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 29% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 41.6 inches in the 45672 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in Ohio.
May is the rainiest month in the 45672 zip code with 12.6 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 7.8 rainy days. There are 126.0 rainy days annually in the 45672 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 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 20.6 inches in the 45672 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Ohio. January is the snowiest month in the 45672 zip code with 7.2 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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