Tontogany, OH climate
Tontogany has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 85°, a January night drops to 19°, and about 21 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
NOAA 1991-2020 climate normals Updated once a decade12° warmer than normal today. The forecast high is 82°, and a typical Oct 1 in Tontogany peaks around 70°.Live forecast: National Weather Service · Normal: NOAA 1991–2020
What a year in Tontogany feels like
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Tontogany 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 | 33° | 19° | 2.3" | 6.3" | 8 | 14 | 17° – 37° |
| February | 37° | 22° | 2.1" | 6.1" | 7 | 10 | 15° – 40° |
| March | 47° | 29° | 2.4" | 2.6" | 8 | 4 | 30° – 52° |
| April | 61° | 39° | 3.4" | 0.5" | 10 | 0 | 44° – 56° |
| May | 72° | 50° | 3.9" | 0 | 10 | 0 | 54° – 67° |
| June | 81° | 60° | 3.7" | 0 | 9 | 0 | 65° – 75° |
| July | 85° | 63° | 3.6" | 0 | 8 | 0 | 69° – 79° |
| August | 83° | 62° | 3.4" | 0 | 7 | 0 | 67° – 77° |
| September | 77° | 54° | 3.1" | 0 | 7 | 0 | 61° – 70° |
| October | 64° | 44° | 2.7" | 0 | 8 | 0 | 50° – 60° |
| November | 50° | 33° | 2.5" | 0.5" | 7 | 1 | 35° – 48° |
| December | 38° | 25° | 2.3" | 5.3" | 8 | 7 | 19° – 42° |
| Year | 61° | 42° | 35.2" | 21.3" | 98 | 37 |
“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 Tontogany
Tontogany gets 35 inches of rain and melted snow a year. May is the wettest month and February the driest. Rain or snow falls on about 98 days a year. Snow covers the ground about 37 days of the year.
About 186 frost-free days a year
In half of years the last 32° night comes by April 22 and the first one by October 25. That leaves about 186 frost-free days for gardens, longer than 59% of U.S. towns.
Heating and cooling a home in Tontogany
Engineers use “degree days” to estimate how hard a furnace or air conditioner works. In Tontogany, 87% of that work is heating and 13% 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 Tontogany 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 Tontogany averaged 1.4° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in December (+2.7°). The shift is larger than in 65% of U.S. towns.
Change by month1991–2020 average minus 1901–2000 average, at Tontogany’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 15° to 40°. June is the most reliable, staying within 9°.
Common questions about Tontogany’s climate
What is the coldest month in Tontogany?
January, with a typical high of 33° and a low of 19°.
What is the hottest month in Tontogany?
July, with a typical high of 85° and a low of 63°. About 16 days a year reach 90°.
How much snow does Tontogany get?
About 21 inches in a normal winter, most of it in January.
When is the first frost in Tontogany?
In half of years the first 32° night comes by October 25, and the last spring frost by April 22.
What is the rainiest month in Tontogany?
May, with 3.9 inches of rain and melted snow. The year totals 35 inches.
Temperatures and rainfall come from NOAA’s gridded climate normals for Tontogany itself (about a 3-mile square). Snow, frost dates and day counts come from NOAA’s weather station at Bowling Green WWTP, OH (7 mi) away. Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000.