Zip 43944 (Richmond, OH) Climate


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43944 Richmond, OH has a humid continental climate with four distinct seasons. Summers are hot and humid, with temperatures averaging around 75°F (23.9°C). Winters are cold and snowy, with temperatures averaging around 32°F (0°C). Spring and autumn are mild with temperatures ranging from the mid-40s to the low 70s (7-21 °C). Rainfall is plentiful throughout the year, making 43944 Richmond, OH a great place to enjoy your favorite outdoor activities all year round.

Richmond (zip 43944), Ohio gets 39 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Richmond (zip 43944) averages 32 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 162 sunny days per year in Richmond (zip 43944). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Richmond (zip 43944) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 145 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 20
Rain: averages 39 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 32 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 43944 zip code is 6.9 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Ohio.

9.1 Summer - 4.7 Winter
June, August and September are the most pleasant months in the 43944 zip code, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateRichmond, OhioUnited States
  39.4 in.38.1 in.
  32.3 in.27.8 in.
  144.9 days106.2 days
  162 days205 days
  82.0°85.8°
  19.7°21.7°
  6.97
  3.54.3
  1148 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 43944 zip code with an average high temperature of 82.0°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Ohio. In the 43944 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 43944 zip code are June, August and September.
In the 43944 zip code, there are 4.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Ohio.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 43944 zip code with an average of 19.7°. This is about average compared to other places in Ohio.
In the 43944 zip code, there are 120.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Ohio.
In the 43944 zip code, there are 2.9 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 43944 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 43944 zip code with 4.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.3 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 39.4 inches in the 43944 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Ohio.
December is the rainiest month in the 43944 zip code with 14.4 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 9.3 rainy days. There are 144.9 rainy days annually in the 43944 zip code, which is rainier than most places in Ohio. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 32.3 inches in the 43944 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Ohio. January is the snowiest month in the 43944 zip code with 9.1 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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