Toledo (OH) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Toledo.
Climate overview of Toledo
Temperatures in Toledo, Ohio, United States of America, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 29°C (84°F), while January is the coldest at 1°C (34°F).
The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1001 mm (39 in) annually. June is the wettest month. It has warm summers and very cold winters. July is the sunniest month, averaging 10.0 hours of sunshine per day.
Toledo Weather by Month
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Monthly Temperature in Toledo
The climate in Toledo is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in July to a very cold 1°C (34°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 18°C (64°F) in July to around -8°C (18°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Toledo
Toledo has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1001 mm (39 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Toledo offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between the wettest month June (115 mm (4.5 in)) and the driest month January (62 mm (2.4 in)) is not too significant. For more details, please visit our Toledo Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Toledo
For those who appreciate different seasons, Toledo serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 10.0 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 3.0 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Toledo by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Toledo.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 78%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 66%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Toledo
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: May, August and September
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: June and July
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and very cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -8°C (18°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Toledo
What is the best time to visit Toledo?
May, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Toledo. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Toledo has warm summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Toledo?
Daytime highs range from 1°C (34°F) in January to 29°C (84°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -8°C (18°F) to 18°C (64°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Toledo get?
Annual rainfall is around 1001 mm (39 in). June is the wettest month with 115 mm (4.5 in), while January is the driest with 62 mm (2.4 in).
How sunny is Toledo?
Toledo receives around 2,384 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 301 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 89 hours. Overall, Toledo enjoys abundant sunshine.
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