Cincinnati Metro Area, OH Weather


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The most pleasant months of the year for the Cincinnati metro area are September, May and June. In the Cincinnati metro area, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. July is the hottest month for the Cincinnati metro area with an average high temperature of 86.1°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Ohio. January is the snowiest month in the Cincinnati metro area with 4.9 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year.

Today's Weather - Cincinnati, OH

1 AM PST

Mostly Cloudy

52°F

7 DAY FORECASTDESCRIPTIONHIGH/LOWWIND
OvernightMostly Cloudy48° / 62°W 9 mph
Wednesday NightMostly Clear then Patchy Frost37° / 64°NE 6 to 10 mph
Thursday NightMostly Clear43° / 71°E 7 mph
Friday NightChance Showers And Thunderstorms60° / 80°S 16 to 21 mph
Saturday NightSlight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy64° / 84°S 17 to 21 mph
Sunday NightSlight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms65° / 79°S 16 to 20 mph
Monday NightShowers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms59° / 75°SW 12 to 18 mph

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 Cincinnati Metro Area area is 8.4 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Ohio.

8.4 / 10

A higher score indicates a more comfortable year-round climate. The US average for the comfort index is 7.8. Our index is based on the total number of days annually within the comfort range of 70-80 degrees, and we also applied a penalty for days of excessive humidity.


Average Monthly High and Low (°F)
HighLow
January39° 22°
February43° 24°
March53° 32°
April65° 41°
May74° 51°
June83° 60°
July86° 64°
August85° 63°
September79° 55°
October67° 43°
November55° 34°
December42° 25°
Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Cincinnati
Hot
Days
Freezing
Days
Rainy
Days
Snowy
Days
January025104
February02293
March017111
April05120
May00120
June30110
July70100
August7080
September2080
October0480
November013100
December023113

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.

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