Zip 43604 (Toledo, OH) Climate

Toledo, OH has a humid continental climate. Winters in Toledo are cold with temperatures often falling to the 20s Fahrenheit (-6 to -1 Celsius). Snowfall is common throughout winter months bringing occasional blizzards. Summers in Toledo are warm and humid with temperatures usually reaching the high 80s and low 90s Fahrenheit (28 to 33 Celsius). Thunderstorms are common during peak summer months, bringing heavy rain and occasionally strong winds or hail. The city's location beside Lake Erie helps moderate the temperature slightly, making it slightly milder than cities farther inland.

Toledo (zip 43604), Ohio gets 34 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Toledo (zip 43604) averages 31 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 180 sunny days per year in Toledo (zip 43604). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Toledo (zip 43604) 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 85 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 19
Rain: averages 34 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 31 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 43604 zip code is 6.9 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Ohio.

9 Summer - 4.7 Winter

June, September and August are the most pleasant months in the 43604 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Toledo, Ohio	United States
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	84.7°	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 43604 zip code with an average high temperature of 84.7°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Ohio. In the 43604 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 43604 zip code are September, June and August.

In the 43604 zip code, there are 14.4 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 43604 zip code with an average of 18.8°. This is colder than most places in Ohio.

In the 43604 zip code, there are 123.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Ohio.

In the 43604 zip code, there are 3.6 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 43604 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 43604 zip code with 3.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.0 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 34.0 inches in the 43604 zip code means that it is one of the driest places in Ohio.

April is the rainiest month in the 43604 zip code with 12.0 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 9.0 rainy days. There are 124.4 rainy days annually in the 43604 zip code, which is less rainy than most places in Ohio. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 31.3 inches in the 43604 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Ohio. January is the snowiest month in the 43604 zip code with 9.8 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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