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Green, OH climate

Green has chilly winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 83°, a January night drops to 19°, and about 29 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

NOAA 1991-2020 climate normals Updated once a decade
July high
83°
525th coolest of 2,573 Ohio towns
January low
19°
758th coldest of 2,573 Ohio towns
Rain + melted snow
40 in
681st driest of 2,573 Ohio towns
Snow a winter
29 in
610th snowiest of 2,536 Ohio towns
A normal year

What a year in Green feels like

Winter

37° / 22°
Typical high / low · 13 days with an inch or more of snow

Spring

60° / 38°
Typical high / low · Last frost around Apr 29

Summer

81° / 59°
Typical high / low · 7 days reach 90° in a normal year

Fall

63° / 42°
Typical high / low · First frost around Oct 14
Best months to be outsideMayJunJulAugSepOctHighs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more
Month by month

Green weather by month

Average highs, lows, rain and snow for every month, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals.

MonthHighLowRain + meltSnowWet daysSnow on ground30-yr range
January34°19°2.7" 8.8"1316 18° – 38°
February38°21°2.2" 5.2"1012 14° – 39°
March47°28°3.0" 5.8"126 31° – 50°
April61°38°3.7" 0.8"140 44° – 55°
May71°48°4.1" 0130 53° – 67°
June79°58°4.5" 0120 64° – 72°
July83°61°4.0" 0100 68° – 76°
August82°60°3.6" 0100 66° – 75°
September75°52°3.4" 090 60° – 68°
October63°42°3.2" 0.2"90 48° – 59°
November50°33°2.8" 2.0"112 34° – 47°
December39°25°2.7" 6.5"129 21° – 43°
Year60°40°39.8"29.3"13546

“Wet days” have at least 0.01" of rain or melted snow. “Snow on ground” counts days with 1" or more. The 30-year range is the coldest and warmest that month’s average temperature got between 1991 and 2020.

Rain & snow

Rain and snow in Green

Green gets 40 inches of rain and melted snow a year. June is the wettest month and February the driest. Rain or snow falls on about 135 days a year. Snow covers the ground about 46 days of the year.

40 in
Rain + melted snow a year
More rain than 50% of U.S. towns
29 in
Snow in a normal winter
More snow than 57% of U.S. towns
46 days
With 1"+ of snow on the ground
More than 63% of U.S. towns

Rain + melted snow by month

Inches of water
4.5"

Snowfall by month

Inches of snow
8.8"
Frost & the growing season

About 167 frost-free days a year

In half of years the last 32° night comes by April 29 and the first one by October 14. That leaves about 167 frost-free days for gardens, shorter than 64% of U.S. towns.

129
nights at or below 32° in a normal year
7
nights below 0° in a normal year
7
days that reach 90° in a normal year

Freezing nights by month

Average nights at or below 32°

90° days by month

Average days at 90° or more
Heating & cooling

Heating and cooling a home in Green

Engineers use “degree days” to estimate how hard a furnace or air conditioner works. In Green, 91% of that work is heating and 9% is cooling, so the furnace matters far more than the air conditioner.

91%heating
6,193 heating degree daysMore heating than 60% of U.S. towns
591 cooling degree daysLess cooling than 70% of U.S. towns

Degree days measure how far each day’s average temperature falls below or rises above 65°, added up over a year. Source: NOAA station normals.

Around Green

Green and its neighbors

Green borders 4 towns with climate data. January nights across them vary by 0.7°. Wayne has the coldest January nights (19°) and Milton the hottest July afternoons (84°). Green’s January low is 19° and its July high 83°.

Wooster: January low 20°, July high 84°Salt Creek: January low 19°, July high 83°Sugar Creek: January low 19°, July high 83°Franklin: January low 19°, July high 83°Kidron: January low 19°, July high 83°Wooster: January low 19°, July high 83°Canaan: January low 19°, July high 83°Chester: January low 18°, July high 83°Chippewa: January low 20°, July high 83°Marshallville: January low 19°, July high 83°Lawrence: January low 20°, July high 84°Rittman: January low 20°, July high 83°Guilford: January low 19°, July high 83°East Union: January low 19°, July high 83°Wayne: January low 19°, July high 83°Baughman: January low 20°, July high 83°Milton: January low 19°, July high 84°Green: January low 19°, July high 83° GreenEast UnionWayneBaughmanMilton
ColderMilder18° to 20°
Wayne18.8° −0.4°
East Union19.1° −0.1°
Green19.2°
Milton19.4° +0.2°
Baughman19.5° +0.3°

Temperatures and rain come from NOAA’s 5 km grid, so each town gets its own value.

Compared with other towns

How Green compares

Summer heat83° July high
Cooler than 66% of U.S. towns525th coolest of 2,573 Ohio towns
Winter cold19° January low
Colder than 50% of U.S. towns758th coldest of 2,573 Ohio towns
Precipitation40" a year
Wetter than 50% of U.S. towns681st driest of 2,573 Ohio towns
Snow29" a winter
Snowier than 57% of U.S. towns610th snowiest of 2,536 Ohio towns
Growing season167 frost-free days
Shorter than 64% of U.S. towns338th shortest of 2,573 Ohio towns

Compared with every U.S. town and city on TownTapestry, each counted once.

Then and now

Warmer than it used to be

+1.3°1991–2020 average vs. the 20th century (1901–2000)

The last 30 years in Green averaged 1.3° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in December (+2.7°). The shift is larger than in 59% of U.S. towns.

❄️ Winter+2.0° now 29°, was 27°
🌷 Spring+1.5° now 49°, was 48°
☀️ Summer+0.9° now 70°, was 70°
🍂 Fall+0.9° now 52°, was 52°

Change by month1991–2020 average minus 1901–2000 average, at Green’s spot on NOAA’s grid

Year to year

How much a month can swing

A normal is an average, and real years wander around it. February swings the most: between 1991 and 2020 its average temperature ranged from 14° to 39°. June is the most reliable, staying within 8°.

Coldest to warmest month in 30 yearsNormal
Questions

Common questions about Green’s climate

What is the coldest month in Green?

January, with a typical high of 34° and a low of 19°.

What is the hottest month in Green?

July, with a typical high of 83° and a low of 61°. About 7 days a year reach 90°.

How much snow does Green get?

About 29 inches in a normal winter, most of it in January.

When is the first frost in Green?

In half of years the first 32° night comes by October 14, and the last spring frost by April 29.

What is the rainiest month in Green?

June, with 4.5 inches of rain and melted snow. The year totals 40 inches.

Temperatures and rainfall come from NOAA’s gridded climate normals for Green itself (about a 3-mile square). Snow, frost dates and day counts come from NOAA’s weather station at Marshallville 1 Ssw, OH (5 mi, snow) and Wooster Wayne Co Airport, OH (4 mi, frost, heat and degree days). Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000.

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