Dayton (OH) Climate by Month
Dayton experiences great temperature shifts.
The city's weather can transition from warm days
to cold weather.
It is also known for its large amounts of rain/snowfall.
Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.
Average day and night temperature
The climate in Dayton is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 30°C in July to a chilly 3°C in the coolest month, February. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to -6°C, particularly during the colder months.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Dayton has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1102 mm of rain/snowfall per year. Dayton offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between June (129 mm) and February (62 mm) is not too significant, making the climate enjoyable for visitors and residents alike.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine over the year
For those who appreciate different seasons, Dayton serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 9.9 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 3.2 hours of daily sunlight.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is low throughout the year in Dayton.
Relative humidity over the year
The best time of year to visit Dayton in the United States of America
Other facts from our historical weather data:August has an average maximum temperature of 30°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 3°C.
June tops the wettest month list with 129 mm of rainfall.
February is the driest month with 62 mm of precipitation.
July is the sunniest month with an average of 298 hours of sunshine.
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