Akron, Ohio Climate
United States
Pop. 197,542 Elev. 295 m / 968 ft
TZ: America/New_York (UTC-4) ·
Akron has warm summers with average highs of 85°F (29°C) in July, and frigid winters averaging 17°F (-8°C) in January. Humidity pushes the summer feels-like temperature to 93°F (34°C), while wind chill can drive winter lows to 8°F (-13°C). Rain falls on about 63 days per year (36.7 in / 932 mm total), with snow on 4 days and 38 in (974 mm) of annual accumulation. The city averages 94 sunny days per year and around 34 thunderstorm days. Ocean water temperatures reach 78°F (26°C) in summer.
| Temperature | 85°F (29°C) high | 17°F (-8°C) low |
| Feels like | 93°F (34°C) high | 8°F (-13°C) low |
| Rain | 63 days | 36.7 in (932 mm) /yr |
| Snow | 4 days | 38.3 in (974 mm) /yr |
| Sky | 94 sunny | 34 stormy |
| Wind | 3.0 mph (1.3 m/s) avg |
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Best months to visit: Jul, Aug, Sep
Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
73
Jan 81
Feb 58
Mar 71
Apr 67
May 60
Jun 58
Jul 43
Aug 36
Sep 40
Oct 63
Nov 78
Dec Humidity (%)
70
Jan 68
Feb 54
Mar 58
Apr 71
May 69
Jun 72
Jul 66
Aug 64
Sep 66
Oct 70
Nov 73
Dec Weather Days by Month
Water Temperatures
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Commercial airport 12 mi Akron Canton Regional Airport (CAK)
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Mountain peak
(5,053 ft) 303 mi Grave Mountain
Hospital 0 mi Akron Children's Hospital
Hiking trail 1 mi detour for OET Towpath
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Monthly Weather Data
↑ See chart| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall | Snowfall | Sunny Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29°F -2°C | 17°F -8°C | 0.7 in 19 mm | 12.3 in312 mm | 4 |
| February | 36°F 2°C | 23°F -5°C | 3.1 in 78 mm | 7.8 in197 mm | 1 |
| March | 57°F 14°C | 36°F 2°C | 2.5 in 64 mm | 1.8 in46 mm | 7 |
| April | 63°F 17°C | 43°F 6°C | 5.2 in 133 mm | 0.5 in13 mm | 4 |
| May | 68°F 20°C | 52°F 11°C | 5.9 in 149 mm | — | 3 |
| June | 81°F 27°C | 65°F 18°C | 4.9 in 125 mm | — | 8 |
| July | 85°F 29°C | 68°F 20°C | 3.6 in 93 mm | — | 7 |
| August | 80°F 26°C | 61°F 16°C | 1.2 in 29 mm | — | 15 |
| September | 78°F 26°C | 55°F 13°C | 1.9 in 48 mm | — | 19 |
| October | 64°F 18°C | 46°F 8°C | 4.0 in 102 mm | — | 17 |
| November | 48°F 9°C | 34°F 1°C | 2.0 in 50 mm | 2.6 in65 mm | 5 |
| December | 38°F 3°C | 23°F -5°C | 1.7 in 43 mm | 13.4 in341 mm | 4 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 4 | 0 |
| February | 1 | 1 |
| March | 7 | 2 |
| April | 4 | 7 |
| May | 3 | 5 |
| June | 8 | 7 |
| July | 7 | 5 |
| August | 15 | 2 |
| September | 19 | 2 |
| October | 17 | 3 |
| November | 5 | 0 |
| December | 4 | 0 |
Water Temperatures Data
↑ See chart| Month | Ocean Avg High | Lake Avg High |
|---|---|---|
| January | 37°F 3°C | 32°F 0°C |
| February | 32°F 0°C | 32°F 0°C |
| March | 37°F 3°C | 38°F 3°C |
| April | 47°F 8°C | 48°F 9°C |
| May | 56°F 13°C | 58°F 15°C |
| June | 72°F 22°C | 69°F 21°C |
| July | 78°F 26°C | 79°F 26°C |
| August | 76°F 24°C | 72°F 22°C |
| September | 69°F 21°C | 65°F 18°C |
| October | 68°F 20°C | 58°F 15°C |
| November | 54°F 12°C | 42°F 6°C |
| December | 44°F 7°C | 33°F 0°C |