Zip 44504 (Youngstown, OH) Climate


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The climate in 44504 Youngstown, OH is typical of the Midwest region, with warm and humid summers and cold and snowy winters. Summers are typically hot and humid with temperatures climbing into the 80s during mid-summer months. Winters are cold and often bring snowfall in December through March. Spring is mild with temperatures beginning to climb in early April, while fall is cooler with temperatures dropping to the 50s by October. Overall, 44504 Youngstown, OH experiences four distinct seasons throughout the year.

Youngstown (zip 44504), Ohio gets 38 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Youngstown (zip 44504) averages 44 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 160 sunny days per year in Youngstown (zip 44504). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Youngstown (zip 44504) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 140 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 83 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 18
Rain: averages 38 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 44 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 44504 zip code is 6.8 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Ohio.

9.1 Summer - 4.5 Winter
August, June and July are the most pleasant months in the 44504 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateYoungstown, OhioUnited States
  37.8 in.38.1 in.
  43.6 in.27.8 in.
  140.4 days106.2 days
  160 days205 days
  83.0°85.8°
  17.9°21.7°
  6.87
  3.64.3
  1056 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 44504 zip code with an average high temperature of 83.0°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Ohio. In the 44504 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 44504 zip code are June, August and September.
In the 44504 zip code, there are 8.6 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 44504 zip code with an average of 17.9°. This is colder than most places in Ohio.
In the 44504 zip code, there are 131.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Ohio.
In the 44504 zip code, there are 5.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Ohio.
Humidity in the 44504 zip code is generally low and comfortable. But there some days when the humidity becomes unpleasant, especially in July and August. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are July, August and June.
July is the wettest month in the 44504 zip code with 4.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.0 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 31% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 37.8 inches in the 44504 zip code means that it is drier than most places in Ohio.
December is the rainiest month in the 44504 zip code with 13.7 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 9.4 rainy days. There are 140.4 rainy days annually in the 44504 zip code, which is rainier than most places in Ohio. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 43.6 inches in the 44504 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Ohio. January is the snowiest month in the 44504 zip code with 12.5 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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