August Rainfall and Precipitation in Ohio

Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in Ohio, the United States of America in August.

Ohio, the United States of America, a region in the United States of America, experiences precipitation in August ranging from moderate in West Chester (60 mm (2.4 in)) to high in Van Wert (119 mm (4.7 in)). In August, it is summer. August typically stands out as the driest month of the year in Ohio, the United States of America.

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Monthly precipitation 0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in August: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

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Ohio precipitation in August: frequently asked questions

How much rainfall does Ohio, the United States of America receive in August?

In August, Cincinnati typically receives modest rainfall, around 70 mm (2.8 in), making this a relatively dry month.

How many days does it rain in Ohio, the United States of America in August?

Rainfall in Cincinnati typically falls on roughly 9 days days in August.

Is August part of the rainy season in Ohio, the United States of America?

Not really. August is outside the wettest stretch of the year in Ohio, the United States of America.

What is the wettest city in August in Ohio, the United States of America?

In our database, Van Wert stands out as having an average rainfall level of 119 mm (4.7 in), making it the wettest location.

What is the driest city in August in Ohio, the United States of America?

West Chester is the driest city we have data for in Ohio, the United States of America in August, with monthly rainfall close to 60 mm (2.4 in).

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