Coldwater, OH Climate

Coldwater, OH has a continental climate with hot summers and cold winters. The average temperature in the summer is around 75°F, while the average winter temperature is around 32°F. Precipitation is relatively spread out throughout the year, with an average of 38 inches per year. Snowfall tends to peak in January with an average total of 10 inches for the month. Coldwater also experiences strong winds all year round due to its location on a major lake.

Coldwater, Ohio gets 38 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Coldwater averages 20 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 178 sunny days per year in Coldwater. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Coldwater gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 115 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 84 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 18
Rain: averages 38 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 20 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Coldwater is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Ohio.

9 Summer - 5 Winter

June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Coldwater, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Coldwater, Ohio	United States
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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 Coldwater with an average high temperature of 83.8°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Ohio. In Coldwater, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Coldwater are September, June and August.

In Coldwater, there are 10.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Ohio.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Coldwater with an average of 18.2°. This is colder than most places in Ohio.

In Coldwater, there are 121.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Ohio.

In Coldwater, there are 6.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Ohio.

The humidity is usually comfortable in Coldwater 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.

July is the wettest month in Coldwater with 4.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.0 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 33% of yearly precipitation and 18% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 37.9 inches in Coldwater means that it is drier than most places in Ohio.

May is the rainiest month in Coldwater with 11.8 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 7.7 rainy days. There are 115.3 rainy days annually in Coldwater, which is one of the least rainy places in Ohio. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 19.7 inches in Coldwater means that it is less snowy than most places in Ohio. January is the snowiest month in Coldwater with 7.0 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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