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Climate in Noble · NOAA 1991–2020 normals

Noble has chilly winters and warm summers

A typical July afternoon reaches 85°, a January night drops to 21°, and about 17 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

A year in Noble at a glance

Each month’s typical high and low, and what it brings.

Jan39°21° 6" snow
Feb42°23° 5" snow
Mar52°30° 3" snow
Apr65°40° Last frost ~28
May74°49° Nice out
Jun82°58° Nice out3 days 90°+
Jul85°62° 7 days 90°+
Aug84°61° Nice out5 days 90°+
Sep78°54° Nice out
Oct now66°42° Nice outFirst frost ~17
Nov54°32°
Dec43°26° 3" snow

What stands out about Noble’s climate

Read from where Noble sits among Ohio’s towns. The page puts what stands out first.

★ What stands out · Then and now

Warmer than it used to be

The last 30 years in Noble averaged 1.1° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in December (+2.5°).

+1.1°1991–2020 vs. 1901–2000

A smaller shift than in 62% of U.S. towns.

❄️ Winter+1.7°now 32°, was 30°
🌷 Spring+1.3°now 52°, was 51°
☀️ Summer+0.5°now 72°, was 71°
🍂 Fall+0.8°now 54°, was 53°

Change by month

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
A normal year

What a year in Noble feels like

Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from NOAA’s 30-year normals.

Winter
41° / 23°
7 days with 1"+ of snow
Spring
64° / 40°
Last frost around Apr 28
Summer
83° / 60°
18 days reach 90°
Fall
66° / 43°
First frost around Oct 17
Best months to be outsideMayJunAugSepOctHighs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more
Rain & snow

17 inches of snow, 41 of rain and melt

June is the wettest month and February the driest. Rain or snow falls on about 136 days a year.

41"
Rain + melted snow a year
1253rd driest of 2,573 Ohio towns
More than 55% of U.S. towns
17"
Snow in a normal winter
792nd least snowy of 2,536 Ohio towns
Less than 61% of U.S. towns
26 days
With 1"+ of snow on the ground
688th least snowy of 2,030 Ohio towns
Less than 52% of U.S. towns

Rain + melted snow by month

Inches of water

4.5"
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Snowfall by month

Inches of snow

5.5"
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Frost & heat

About 172 frost-free days a year

In half of years the last 32° night comes by April 28 and the first by October 17.

111
nights at or below 32° in a normal year
3
nights below 0° in a normal year
18
days that reach 90° in a normal year

Freezing nights by month

Average nights at or below 32°

25
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90° days by month

Average days at 90° or more

6.7
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Living here

Living with Noble’s climate

What the numbers mean for a garden, a driveway, a furnace and a free afternoon.

The garden window

172 frost-free days. The last frost comes by Apr 28 in half of years, so many gardeners wait a week or two past that to set out tomatoes. The first fall frost comes by Oct 17.

Snow season

About 17" a winter over 7 days with an inch or more, most in January. Snow covers the ground about 26 days a year.

Furnace season

Months averaging under 55° run from October through April. Heating is 86% of the year’s heating-and-cooling load.

Summer heat

About 18 days a year reach 90°, and July afternoons average 85°.

Get outside

The nicest months are May, June, August, September and October. 5.0 miles of trails are waiting.

Parks & trails →
Storms and extremes

Normals are averages. Ice storms, nor’easters, floods and heat waves are on the natural hazards page.

Natural hazards →
Next door

Noble and its neighbors

Spencer has the coldest January nights next door (20°) and Caldwell the hottest July afternoons (85°). Tap a town to see its climate.

Enoch: January low 21°, July high 84°Marion: January low 21°, July high 84°Meigs: January low 20°, July high 84°Manchester: January low 21°, July high 85°Rich Hill: January low 20°, July high 84°Valley: January low 20°, July high 85°Westland: January low 20°, July high 84°Seneca: January low 20°, July high 84°Center: January low 22°, July high 85°Olive: January low 21°, July high 84°Caldwell: January low 21°, July high 85°Center: January low 20°, July high 84°Brookfield: January low 20°, July high 84°Spencer: January low 20°, July high 84°Buffalo: January low 20°, July high 84°Sharon: January low 21°, July high 85°Noble: January low 21°, July high 85° NobleOliveCaldwellCenterBrookfieldSpencerBuffaloSharon
ColderMilder20° to 22°
Spencer20.2° −0.4°
Buffalo20.2° −0.4°
Center20.4° −0.2°
Brookfield20.4° −0.2°
Noble20.6°
Olive20.8° +0.2°
Caldwell21.1° +0.5°
Sharon21.2° +0.6°

Temperatures and rain come from NOAA’s 5 km grid, so each town gets its own value. Snow and frost-free days come from the nearest weather station, so neighbors often share them.

Compared with other towns

How Noble compares

Against every U.S. town on TownTapestry, each counted once, with its place in Ohio.

Summer heat85° July high
Hotter than 51% of U.S. towns548th hottest of 2,573 Ohio towns
Winter cold21° January low
Milder than 57% of U.S. towns966th mildest of 2,573 Ohio towns
Precipitation41" a year
Wetter than 55% of U.S. towns1253rd driest of 2,573 Ohio towns
Snow17" a winter
Less snow than 61% of U.S. towns792nd least snowy of 2,536 Ohio towns
Growing season172 frost-free days
Shorter than 58% of U.S. towns597th shortest of 2,573 Ohio towns
Month by month

Noble 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
January39°21°3.1" 5.5"131122° – 40°
February42°23°2.5" 5.3"11820° – 42°
March52°30°3.4" 3.1"12235° – 53°
April65°40°3.8" 013047° – 58°
May74°49°4.1" 013055° – 69°
June82°58°4.5" 012066° – 72°
July85°62°4.2" 011069° – 77°
August84°61°3.5" 09068° – 77°
September78°54°3.3" 09062° – 71°
October66°42°2.9" 010050° – 60°
November54°32°3.0" 0.5"10036° – 48°
December43°26°3.1" 3.0"12423° – 45°
Year64°41°41.3"17.4"13626
Heating & cooling

Heating and cooling a home in Noble

86% of the work is heating, so the furnace matters far more than the air conditioner.

86%heating
5,324 heating degree daysLess heating than 59% of U.S. towns
883 cooling degree daysMore cooling than 53% of U.S. towns

Degree days add up how far each day’s average falls below (heating) or rises above (cooling) 65° over a year. Source: NOAA station normals.

Year to year

How much a month can swing

A normal is an average. February swings the most: from 1991 to 2020 its average ranged from 20° to 42°. June is the most reliable, staying within 7°.

Coldest to warmest month in 30 yearsNormal

Common questions about Noble’s climate

What is the coldest month in Noble?

January, with a typical high of 39° and a low of 21°.

What is the hottest month in Noble?

July, with a typical high of 85° and a low of 62°. About 18 days a year reach 90°.

How much snow does Noble get?

About 17 inches in a normal winter, most of it in January.

When is the first frost in Noble?

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 Noble?

June, with 4.5 inches of rain and melted snow. The year totals 41 inches.

Neighbors talk weather

Gardens, snow, and the best days of the year in Noble.

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Temperatures and rainfall come from NOAA’s gridded climate normals for Noble itself (about a 3-mile square). Snow, frost dates and day counts come from NOAA’s weather station at Cambridge, OH (15 mi) away. Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000. Today’s forecast: National Weather Service.

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