Zip 44272 (Rootstown, OH) Climate

44272 Rootstown, OH has a temperate climate with hot and humid summers and cold winters. Average highs in the summer months reach into the mid-80s Fahrenheit (mid-30s Celsius) while winter temperatures dip to as low as 20 °F (-7 °C). Precipitation is evenly distributed throughout the year with snowfall in the winter months. The area experiences moderate humidity levels throughout the year, but it can be quite muggy during particularly hot summer days.

Rootstown (zip 44272), Ohio gets 40 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Rootstown (zip 44272) averages 48 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 Rootstown (zip 44272). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Rootstown (zip 44272) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 144 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 40 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 48 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 44272 zip code is 6.8 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Ohio.

9.1 Summer - 4.3 Winter

August, June and July are the most pleasant months in the 44272 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Rootstown, Ohio	United States
	40.2 in.	38.1 in.
	48.1 in.	27.8 in.
	144.3 days	106.2 days
	167 days	205 days
	82.0°	85.8°
	18.8°	21.7°
	6.8	7
	3.5	4.3
	1149 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 44272 zip code with an average high temperature of 82.0°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Ohio. In the 44272 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 44272 zip code are June, August and July.

In the 44272 zip code, there are 6.5 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 44272 zip code with an average of 18.8°. This is colder than most places in Ohio.

In the 44272 zip code, there are 121.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Ohio.

In the 44272 zip code, there are 3.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Ohio.

The humidity is usually comfortable in the 44272 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 44272 zip code with 4.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.2 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 29% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 40.2 inches in the 44272 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in Ohio.

January is the rainiest month in the 44272 zip code with 14.9 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 8.9 rainy days. There are 144.3 rainy days annually in the 44272 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 21% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 48.1 inches in the 44272 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Ohio. January is the snowiest month in the 44272 zip code with 14.6 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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