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Monthly climate in South Amherst, Ohio, United States

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification South Amherst features a humid continental climate (Dfa).Temperatures typically range between -1 °C (30 °F) and 24 °C (75 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -21 °C (-5 °F) or can rise to as high as 33 °C (91 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1262 mm (49.7 inches) and receives 157 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.South Amherst enjoys an average of 2872 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 14 minutes to 15 hours 5 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in South Amherst, Ohio, United States §

The warmest months in South Amherst are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 21 to 24 °C (70 - 75 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -1 to 2 °C (30 - 35 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, South Amherst experiences 69 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 89 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in South Amherst, Ohio, United States.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 18°C
(64°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 32°C
(91°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 16°C
(61°F)
Mean maximum 13°C
(56°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 23°C
(75°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 15°C
(60°F)
Average high 2°C
(36°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 5°C
(41°F)
Daily mean -1°C
(30°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 2°C
(35°F)
Average low -4°C
(24°F)		 -4°C
(26°F)		 0°C
(32°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)
Mean minimum -15°C
(5°F)		 -14°C
(7°F)		 -9°C
(17°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)		 -11°C
(13°F)
Minimum -21°C
(-5°F)		 -20°C
(-4°F)		 -12°C
(10°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 -10°C
(15°F)		 -18°C
(-1°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in South Amherst, Ohio, United States §

South Amherst usually has the most precipitation in April, May and June, with an average of 14 rainy days and 126 mm (5.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in South Amherst are January, August and September. On average, 88 mm (3.5 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in South Amherst, Ohio, United States.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 86 (3.4) 97 (3.8) 99 (3.9) 124 (4.9) 126 (5.0) 129 (5.1) 124 (4.9) 91 (3.6) 86 (3.4) 107 (4.2) 100 (3.9) 92 (3.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 12 14 13 15 15 14 14 13 10 15 10 12

Monthly sunshine hours in South Amherst, Ohio, United States §

The sunniest months in South Amherst are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 2 minutes a day.Least sunny months in South Amherst: January, February and December receive an average of 4 hours 26 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in South Amherst, Ohio, United States.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 105 155 229 247 286 330 356 329 287 228 173 142
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 34m 10h 37m 11h 58m 13h 21m 14h 30m 15h 5m 14h 46m 13h 44m 12h 24m 11h 2m 9h 50m 9h 14m

Solar UV radiation in South Amherst, Ohio, United States §

South Amherst experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 10 - 10, which corresponds to the Very High category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Low / Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 4. For more detailed information, check out our hourly South Amherst UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for South Amherst, Ohio, United States.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 3 5 6 8 10 10 10 9 8 6 4 2