Zip 45678 (Scottown, OH) Climate

45678 Scottown, OH has a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. In the summer months, temperatures can easily reach up to the mid-80s, while in the winter they tend to dip down into the low-20s. The area also experiences frequent rain showers throughout the year, helping to keep it humid and hot during the peak of summer. Spring and fall are milder seasons where temperatures usually range from the 50s to 70s. There are occasional snowstorms that occur during these times as well.

Scottown (zip 45678), Ohio gets 44 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Scottown (zip 45678) averages 15 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 Scottown (zip 45678). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Scottown (zip 45678) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 136 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 86 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 22
Rain: averages 44 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 15 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 45678 zip code is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Ohio.

8.4 Summer - 5.4 Winter

September, June and May are the most pleasant months in the 45678 zip code, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Scottown, Ohio	United States
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	86.0°	85.8°
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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 45678 zip code with an average high temperature of 86.0°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Ohio. In the 45678 zip code, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 45678 zip code are September, May and June.

In the 45678 zip code, there are 19.2 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 45678 zip code with an average of 21.8°. This is one of the warmest places in Ohio.

In the 45678 zip code, there are 118.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Ohio.

In the 45678 zip code, there are 1.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the warmest places in Ohio.

The humidity is usually comfortable in the 45678 zip code but some summer months can be unpleasant. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. The most humid months in the 45678 zip code are July, August and June.

July is the wettest month in the 45678 zip code with 4.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 2.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 29% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 43.6 inches in the 45678 zip code means that it is one of the wettest places in Ohio.

May is the rainiest month in the 45678 zip code with 13.7 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 8.5 rainy days. There are 136.0 rainy days annually in the 45678 zip code, which is rainier than most places in Ohio. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 14.5 inches in the 45678 zip code means that it is less snowy than most places in Ohio. January is the snowiest month in the 45678 zip code with 5.2 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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