North Perry, OH climate
North Perry has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 80°, a January night drops to 22°, and about 114 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
NOAA 1991-2020 climate normals Updated once a decadeWhat a year in North Perry feels like
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North Perry 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 | 34° | 22° | 2.9" | 34.4" | 20 | 24 | 19° – 38° |
| February | 36° | 22° | 2.3" | 23.4" | 16 | 21 | 13° – 39° |
| March | 44° | 29° | 2.9" | 16.5" | 14 | 13 | 29° – 49° |
| April | 56° | 39° | 3.6" | 4.0" | 14 | 2 | 42° – 54° |
| May | 67° | 49° | 3.5" | 0 | 14 | 0 | 52° – 65° |
| June | 76° | 59° | 3.8" | 0 | 13 | 0 | 62° – 72° |
| July | 80° | 65° | 4.0" | 0 | 11 | 0 | 68° – 76° |
| August | 79° | 63° | 3.7" | 0 | 11 | 0 | 67° – 76° |
| September | 73° | 57° | 3.9" | 0 | 11 | 0 | 62° – 69° |
| October | 62° | 46° | 3.9" | 0.6" | 14 | 0 | 50° – 61° |
| November | 50° | 36° | 3.5" | 9.3" | 15 | 6 | 37° – 49° |
| December | 40° | 28° | 3.2" | 25.5" | 18 | 17 | 24° – 45° |
| Year | 58° | 43° | 41.2" | 113.7" | 170 | 82 |
“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 North Perry
North Perry gets 41 inches of rain and melted snow a year. July is the wettest month and February the driest. Rain or snow falls on about 170 days a year. Snow covers the ground about 82 days of the year.
About 209 frost-free days a year
In half of years the last 32° night comes by April 15 and the first one by November 9. That leaves about 209 frost-free days for gardens, longer than 78% of U.S. towns.
Heating and cooling a home in North Perry
Engineers use “degree days” to estimate how hard a furnace or air conditioner works. In North Perry, 85% of that work is heating and 15% 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 North Perry 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 North Perry averaged 1.8° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in December (+3.1°). The shift is larger than in 88% of U.S. towns.
Change by month1991–2020 average minus 1901–2000 average, at North Perry’s spot on NOAA’s grid
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 13° to 39°. September is the most reliable, staying within 8°.
Common questions about North Perry’s climate
What is the coldest month in North Perry?
January, with a typical high of 34° and a low of 22°.
What is the hottest month in North Perry?
July, with a typical high of 80° and a low of 65°. About 5 days a year reach 90°.
How much snow does North Perry get?
About 114 inches in a normal winter, most of it in January.
When is the first frost in North Perry?
In half of years the first 32° night comes by November 9, and the last spring frost by April 15.
What is the rainiest month in North Perry?
July, with 4.0 inches of rain and melted snow. The year totals 41 inches.
Temperatures and rainfall come from NOAA’s gridded climate normals for North Perry itself (about a 3-mile square). Snow, frost dates and day counts come from NOAA’s weather station at Chardon, OH (15 mi, snow) and Painesville 4 Nw, OH (9 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.