Hicksville, OH climate
Hicksville has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 18°, and about 24 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
NOAA 1991-2020 climate normals Updated once a decadeWhat a year in Hicksville feels like
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Hicksville weather by month
Average highs, lows, rain and snow for every month, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals.
| Month | High | Low | Rain + melt | Snow | Wet days | Snow on ground | 30-yr range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32° | 18° | 2.4" | 7.3" | 13 | 15 | 15° – 36° |
| February | 36° | 20° | 1.9" | 7.5" | 10 | 12 | 15° – 38° |
| March | 47° | 28° | 2.4" | 4.1" | 11 | 4 | 29° – 52° |
| April | 60° | 38° | 3.6" | 0.1" | 13 | 0 | 42° – 55° |
| May | 72° | 49° | 4.3" | 0 | 14 | 0 | 53° – 66° |
| June | 81° | 59° | 3.8" | 0 | 12 | 0 | 65° – 73° |
| July | 84° | 62° | 3.5" | 0 | 11 | 0 | 68° – 79° |
| August | 82° | 60° | 3.7" | 0 | 10 | 0 | 66° – 76° |
| September | 76° | 53° | 3.0" | 0 | 10 | 0 | 60° – 68° |
| October | 63° | 42° | 2.7" | 0 | 11 | 0 | 49° – 59° |
| November | 49° | 32° | 2.9" | 0.9" | 11 | 1 | 33° – 47° |
| December | 37° | 23° | 2.3" | 3.7" | 12 | 7 | 17° – 41° |
| Year | 60° | 40° | 36.4" | 23.6" | 139 | 40 |
“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 and snow in Hicksville
Hicksville gets 36 inches of rain and melted snow a year. May is the wettest month and February the driest. Rain or snow falls on about 139 days a year. Snow covers the ground about 40 days of the year.
About 170 frost-free days a year
In half of years the last 32° night comes by April 28 and the first one by October 17. That leaves about 170 frost-free days for gardens, shorter than 61% of U.S. towns.
Heating and cooling a home in Hicksville
Engineers use “degree days” to estimate how hard a furnace or air conditioner works. In Hicksville, 89% of that work is heating and 11% is cooling, so the furnace matters far more than the air conditioner.
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.
How Hicksville compares
Compared with every U.S. town and city on TownTapestry, each counted once.
Warmer than it used to be
The last 30 years in Hicksville averaged 1.1° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in February (+2.3°). The shift is smaller than in 57% of U.S. towns.
Change by month1991–2020 average minus 1901–2000 average, at Hicksville’s spot on NOAA’s grid
How much a month can swing
A normal is an average, and real years wander around it. December swings the most: between 1991 and 2020 its average temperature ranged from 17° to 41°. September is the most reliable, staying within 8°.
Common questions about Hicksville’s climate
What is the coldest month in Hicksville?
January, with a typical high of 32° and a low of 18°.
What is the hottest month in Hicksville?
July, with a typical high of 84° and a low of 62°. About 22 days a year reach 90°.
How much snow does Hicksville get?
About 24 inches in a normal winter, most of it in February.
When is the first frost in Hicksville?
In half of years the first 32° night comes by October 17, and the last spring frost by April 28.
What is the rainiest month in Hicksville?
May, with 4.3 inches of rain and melted snow. The year totals 36 inches.
Temperatures and rainfall come from NOAA’s gridded climate normals for Hicksville itself (about a 3-mile square). Snow, frost dates and day counts come from NOAA’s weather station at Paulding, OH (15 mi, snow) and Hicksville, OH (1 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.