Weather Ohio in January 2025: Temperature & Climate (2024)

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Ohio weather in January

  • Columbus
  • Cleveland
  • Toledo
Temperature January-2.2°C | 28.1°F
Temperature January max.2.4°C | 36.3°F
Temperature January min.-5.7°C | 21.7°F
Precipitation / Rainfall January89mm | 3.5 inches
Temperature January-2.9°C | 26.8°F
Temperature January max.0.7°C | 33.2°F
Temperature January min.-5.5°C | 22.1°F
Precipitation / Rainfall January89mm | 3.5 inches
Water Temperature January0°C | 33°F
Temperature January-3.7°C | 25.3°F
Temperature January max.0.3°C | 32.5°F
Temperature January min.-6.9°C | 19.7°F
Precipitation / Rainfall January69mm | 2.7 inches
Temperature January-0.6°C | 31°F
Temperature January max.4.2°C | 39.5°F
Temperature January min.-4.1°C | 24.6°F
Precipitation / Rainfall January88mm | 3.5 inches
Temperature January-3.4°C | 26°F
Temperature January max.1.1°C | 33.9°F
Temperature January min.-6.9°C | 19.5°F
Precipitation / Rainfall January87mm | 3.4 inches

Ohio weather by month // weather averages

  • Columbus
  • Cleveland
  • Toledo

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Avg. Temperature °C (°F)Min. Temperature °C (°F)Max. Temperature °C (°F)Precipitation / Rainfall mm (in)Humidity (%)Rainy days (d)avg. Sun hours (hours)
January

-2.2

(28.1)

-5.7

(21.7)

2.4

(36.3)

89

(3.5)

71%84.0
February

-0.6

(31)

-4.5

(24)

4.6

(40.3)

76

(3)

66%85.0
March

4.6

(40.2)

0.3

(32.5)

10.3

(50.5)

98

(3.9)

67%97.0
April

11.4

(52.5)

6.4

(43.5)

17.4

(63.4)

117

(4.6)

65%98.0
May

17.1

(62.8)

12.3

(54.1)

22.5

(72.5)

118

(4.6)

67%1010.0
June

21.7

(71.1)

17

(62.7)

26.6

(80)

107

(4.2)

67%911.0
July

23.7

(74.7)

19.1

(66.4)

28.5

(83.3)

96

(3.8)

67%911.0
August

23.2

(73.8)

18.6

(65.4)

28.1

(82.6)

76

(3)

66%810.0
September

19.7

(67.5)

15.2

(59.3)

24.8

(76.7)

77

(3)

65%69.0
October

12.9

(55.2)

8.8

(47.9)

17.9

(64.2)

77

(3)

67%77.0
November

6.3

(43.3)

2.7

(36.8)

11

(51.9)

81

(3.2)

71%76.0
December

0.7

(33.2)

-2.4

(27.7)

4.7

(40.5)

96

(3.8)

72%84.0
JanuaryFebruaryMarchAprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember
Avg. Temperature °C (°F)

-2.2 °C

(28.1) °F

-0.6 °C

(31) °F

4.6 °C

(40.2) °F

11.4 °C

(52.5) °F

17.1 °C

(62.8) °F

21.7 °C

(71.1) °F

23.7 °C

(74.7) °F

23.2 °C

(73.8) °F

19.7 °C

(67.5) °F

12.9 °C

(55.2) °F

6.3 °C

(43.3) °F

0.7 °C

(33.2) °F

Min. Temperature °C (°F)

-5.7 °C

(21.7) °F

-4.5 °C

(24) °F

0.3 °C

(32.5) °F

6.4 °C

(43.5) °F

12.3 °C

(54.1) °F

17 °C

(62.7) °F

19.1 °C

(66.4) °F

18.6 °C

(65.4) °F

15.2 °C

(59.3) °F

8.8 °C

(47.9) °F

2.7 °C

(36.8) °F

-2.4 °C

(27.7) °F

Max. Temperature °C (°F)

2.4 °C

(36.3) °F

4.6 °C

(40.3) °F

10.3 °C

(50.5) °F

17.4 °C

(63.4) °F

22.5 °C

(72.5) °F

26.6 °C

(80) °F

28.5 °C

(83.3) °F

28.1 °C

(82.6) °F

24.8 °C

(76.7) °F

17.9 °C

(64.2) °F

11 °C

(51.9) °F

4.7 °C

(40.5) °F

Precipitation / Rainfall mm (in)

89

(3)

76

(2)

98

(3)

117

(4)

118

(4)

107

(4)

96

(3)

76

(2)

77

(3)

77

(3)

81

(3)

96

(3)

Humidity(%)71%66%67%65%67%67%67%66%65%67%71%72%
Rainy days (d)9799109976778
avg. Sun hours (hours)4.35.26.78.59.710.710.69.98.66.95.94.3

Data: 1991 - 2021 Min. Temperature °C (°F), Max. Temperature °C (°F), Precipitation / Rainfall mm (in), Humidity, Rainy days.Data: 1999 - 2019: avg. Sun hours

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Avg. Temperature °C (°F)Min. Temperature °C (°F)Max. Temperature °C (°F)Precipitation / Rainfall mm (in)Humidity (%)Rainy days (d)avg. Sun hours (hours)
January

-2.9

(26.8)

-5.5

(22.1)

0.7

(33.2)

89

(3.5)

75%104.0
February

-2.2

(28.1)

-5.1

(22.8)

2

(35.5)

73

(2.9)

73%95.0
March

2

(35.6)

-1.3

(29.7)

6.6

(43.8)

86

(3.4)

73%97.0
April

8.9

(48.1)

5

(41.1)

14

(57.3)

107

(4.2)

70%108.0
May

15.7

(60.2)

11.9

(53.4)

20.3

(68.6)

103

(4.1)

71%1010.0
June

20.9

(69.5)

17.4

(63.3)

25

(77)

117

(4.6)

72%1011.0
July

23.1

(73.7)

19.8

(67.6)

27

(80.6)

107

(4.2)

71%911.0
August

22.4

(72.3)

19.1

(66.5)

26.1

(79)

92

(3.6)

73%910.0
September

19

(66.1)

15.8

(60.4)

23

(73.4)

90

(3.5)

73%88.0
October

12.5

(54.5)

9.7

(49.4)

16.3

(61.3)

92

(3.6)

72%87.0
November

6.2

(43.2)

3.6

(38.5)

9.8

(49.6)

90

(3.5)

74%95.0
December

0.6

(33.1)

-1.7

(29)

3.6

(38.6)

94

(3.7)

74%104.0
JanuaryFebruaryMarchAprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember
Avg. Temperature °C (°F)

-2.9 °C

(26.8) °F

-2.2 °C

(28.1) °F

2 °C

(35.6) °F

8.9 °C

(48.1) °F

15.7 °C

(60.2) °F

20.9 °C

(69.5) °F

23.1 °C

(73.7) °F

22.4 °C

(72.3) °F

19 °C

(66.1) °F

12.5 °C

(54.5) °F

6.2 °C

(43.2) °F

0.6 °C

(33.1) °F

Min. Temperature °C (°F)

-5.5 °C

(22.1) °F

-5.1 °C

(22.8) °F

-1.3 °C

(29.7) °F

5 °C

(41.1) °F

11.9 °C

(53.4) °F

17.4 °C

(63.3) °F

19.8 °C

(67.6) °F

19.1 °C

(66.5) °F

15.8 °C

(60.4) °F

9.7 °C

(49.4) °F

3.6 °C

(38.5) °F

-1.7 °C

(29) °F

Max. Temperature °C (°F)

0.7 °C

(33.2) °F

2 °C

(35.5) °F

6.6 °C

(43.8) °F

14 °C

(57.3) °F

20.3 °C

(68.6) °F

25 °C

(77) °F

27 °C

(80.6) °F

26.1 °C

(79) °F

23 °C

(73.4) °F

16.3 °C

(61.3) °F

9.8 °C

(49.6) °F

3.6 °C

(38.6) °F

Precipitation / Rainfall mm (in)

89

(3)

73

(2)

86

(3)

107

(4)

103

(4)

117

(4)

107

(4)

92

(3)

90

(3)

92

(3)

90

(3)

94

(3)

Humidity(%)75%73%73%70%71%72%71%73%73%72%74%74%
Rainy days (d)11991010109988911
avg. Sun hours (hours)3.64.96.68.410.010.811.110.08.46.55.13.5

Data: 1991 - 2021 Min. Temperature °C (°F), Max. Temperature °C (°F), Precipitation / Rainfall mm (in), Humidity, Rainy days.Data: 1999 - 2019: avg. Sun hours

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Avg. Temperature °C (°F)Min. Temperature °C (°F)Max. Temperature °C (°F)Precipitation / Rainfall mm (in)Humidity (%)Rainy days (d)avg. Sun hours (hours)
January

-3.7

(25.3)

-6.9

(19.7)

0.3

(32.5)

69

(2.7)

74%84.0
February

-2.6

(27.3)

-6.1

(21)

1.9

(35.5)

62

(2.4)

71%75.0
March

2.3

(36.2)

-1.5

(29.2)

7.5

(45.5)

74

(2.9)

70%87.0
April

9.4

(49)

5.2

(41.4)

14.8

(58.7)

96

(3.8)

68%98.0
May

16.1

(61)

12

(53.6)

21.1

(70.1)

99

(3.9)

68%1010.0
June

21.4

(70.5)

17.3

(63.2)

25.9

(78.7)

93

(3.7)

68%811.0
July

23.6

(74.5)

19.5

(67.1)

28

(82.5)

87

(3.4)

67%811.0
August

22.7

(72.9)

18.9

(66)

27

(80.5)

86

(3.4)

70%810.0
September

19.2

(66.6)

15.5

(59.9)

23.7

(74.7)

66

(2.6)

69%68.0
October

12.4

(54.3)

9

(48.2)

16.7

(62)

69

(2.7)

69%77.0
November

5.7

(42.3)

2.7

(36.9)

9.7

(49.4)

73

(2.9)

73%75.0
December

-0.5

(31.1)

-3.2

(26.3)

3

(37.4)

71

(2.8)

74%84.0
JanuaryFebruaryMarchAprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember
Avg. Temperature °C (°F)

-3.7 °C

(25.3) °F

-2.6 °C

(27.3) °F

2.3 °C

(36.2) °F

9.4 °C

(49) °F

16.1 °C

(61) °F

21.4 °C

(70.5) °F

23.6 °C

(74.5) °F

22.7 °C

(72.9) °F

19.2 °C

(66.6) °F

12.4 °C

(54.3) °F

5.7 °C

(42.3) °F

-0.5 °C

(31.1) °F

Min. Temperature °C (°F)

-6.9 °C

(19.7) °F

-6.1 °C

(21) °F

-1.5 °C

(29.2) °F

5.2 °C

(41.4) °F

12 °C

(53.6) °F

17.3 °C

(63.2) °F

19.5 °C

(67.1) °F

18.9 °C

(66) °F

15.5 °C

(59.9) °F

9 °C

(48.2) °F

2.7 °C

(36.9) °F

-3.2 °C

(26.3) °F

Max. Temperature °C (°F)

0.3 °C

(32.5) °F

1.9 °C

(35.5) °F

7.5 °C

(45.5) °F

14.8 °C

(58.7) °F

21.1 °C

(70.1) °F

25.9 °C

(78.7) °F

28 °C

(82.5) °F

27 °C

(80.5) °F

23.7 °C

(74.7) °F

16.7 °C

(62) °F

9.7 °C

(49.4) °F

3 °C

(37.4) °F

Precipitation / Rainfall mm (in)

69

(2)

62

(2)

74

(2)

96

(3)

99

(3)

93

(3)

87

(3)

86

(3)

66

(2)

69

(2)

73

(2)

71

(2)

Humidity(%)74%71%70%68%68%68%67%70%69%69%73%74%
Rainy days (d)8679108876777
avg. Sun hours (hours)4.15.26.78.49.910.911.29.78.36.75.34.0

Data: 1991 - 2021 Min. Temperature °C (°F), Max. Temperature °C (°F), Precipitation / Rainfall mm (in), Humidity, Rainy days.Data: 1999 - 2019: avg. Sun hours

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Avg. Temperature °C (°F)Min. Temperature °C (°F)Max. Temperature °C (°F)Precipitation / Rainfall mm (in)Humidity (%)Rainy days (d)avg. Sun hours (hours)
January

-0.6

(31)

-4.1

(24.6)

4.2

(39.5)

88

(3.5)

67%85.0
February

1.1

(34)

-2.8

(26.9)

6.5

(43.7)

84

(3.3)

63%86.0
March

6.2

(43.2)

1.7

(35.1)

12.1

(53.8)

107

(4.2)

65%87.0
April

12.8

(55)

7.8

(46.1)

18.9

(66)

121

(4.8)

64%99.0
May

18.1

(64.5)

13.3

(55.9)

23.4

(74.1)

127

(5)

67%1010.0
June

22.6

(72.6)

17.9

(64.2)

27.7

(81.8)

110

(4.3)

67%1011.0
July

24.4

(76)

19.9

(67.7)

29.3

(84.8)

101

(4)

68%911.0
August

24.1

(75.4)

19.4

(67)

29.2

(84.5)

76

(3)

65%810.0
September

20.6

(69.1)

16

(60.8)

25.9

(78.6)

73

(2.9)

64%69.0
October

13.9

(57.1)

9.8

(49.6)

19.2

(66.5)

79

(3.1)

65%67.0
November

7.3

(45.2)

3.7

(38.6)

12.3

(54.2)

85

(3.3)

69%76.0
December

1.9

(35.4)

-1.3

(29.7)

6.1

(43)

104

(4.1)

70%85.0
JanuaryFebruaryMarchAprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember
Avg. Temperature °C (°F)

-0.6 °C

(31) °F

1.1 °C

(34) °F

6.2 °C

(43.2) °F

12.8 °C

(55) °F

18.1 °C

(64.5) °F

22.6 °C

(72.6) °F

24.4 °C

(76) °F

24.1 °C

(75.4) °F

20.6 °C

(69.1) °F

13.9 °C

(57.1) °F

7.3 °C

(45.2) °F

1.9 °C

(35.4) °F

Min. Temperature °C (°F)

-4.1 °C

(24.6) °F

-2.8 °C

(26.9) °F

1.7 °C

(35.1) °F

7.8 °C

(46.1) °F

13.3 °C

(55.9) °F

17.9 °C

(64.2) °F

19.9 °C

(67.7) °F

19.4 °C

(67) °F

16 °C

(60.8) °F

9.8 °C

(49.6) °F

3.7 °C

(38.6) °F

-1.3 °C

(29.7) °F

Max. Temperature °C (°F)

4.2 °C

(39.5) °F

6.5 °C

(43.7) °F

12.1 °C

(53.8) °F

18.9 °C

(66) °F

23.4 °C

(74.1) °F

27.7 °C

(81.8) °F

29.3 °C

(84.8) °F

29.2 °C

(84.5) °F

25.9 °C

(78.6) °F

19.2 °C

(66.5) °F

12.3 °C

(54.2) °F

6.1 °C

(43) °F

Precipitation / Rainfall mm (in)

88

(3)

84

(3)

107

(4)

121

(4)

127

(5)

110

(4)

101

(3)

76

(2)

73

(2)

79

(3)

85

(3)

104

(4)

Humidity(%)67%63%65%64%67%67%68%65%64%65%69%70%
Rainy days (d)8789910976678
avg. Sun hours (hours)4.95.77.18.79.810.710.510.18.87.36.24.7

Data: 1991 - 2021 Min. Temperature °C (°F), Max. Temperature °C (°F), Precipitation / Rainfall mm (in), Humidity, Rainy days.Data: 1999 - 2019: avg. Sun hours

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Avg. Temperature °C (°F)Min. Temperature °C (°F)Max. Temperature °C (°F)Precipitation / Rainfall mm (in)Humidity (%)Rainy days (d)avg. Sun hours (hours)
January

-3.4

(26)

-6.9

(19.5)

1.1

(33.9)

87

(3.4)

72%104.0
February

-2

(28.4)

-5.9

(21.3)

3.2

(37.8)

73

(2.9)

67%85.0
March

2.8

(37)

-1.3

(29.6)

8.5

(47.2)

92

(3.6)

67%96.0
April

9.8

(49.6)

5.1

(41.1)

15.9

(60.6)

111

(4.4)

65%108.0
May

15.9

(60.6)

11.2

(52.2)

21.4

(70.6)

110

(4.3)

67%1010.0
June

20.5

(68.9)

16.2

(61.1)

25.6

(78)

111

(4.4)

70%1010.0
July

22.7

(72.8)

18.4

(65)

27.6

(81.7)

95

(3.7)

69%1011.0
August

21.8

(71.3)

17.7

(63.9)

26.7

(80)

87

(3.4)

71%89.0
September

18.4

(65.2)

14.5

(58.1)

23.4

(74.2)

92

(3.6)

71%88.0
October

11.9

(53.4)

8.4

(47.2)

16.6

(61.8)

86

(3.4)

71%86.0
November

5.5

(41.8)

2.3

(36.1)

9.8

(49.6)

82

(3.2)

73%85.0
December

-0.2

(31.6)

-3.1

(26.4)

3.6

(38.4)

92

(3.6)

73%94.0
JanuaryFebruaryMarchAprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember
Avg. Temperature °C (°F)

-3.4 °C

(26) °F

-2 °C

(28.4) °F

2.8 °C

(37) °F

9.8 °C

(49.6) °F

15.9 °C

(60.6) °F

20.5 °C

(68.9) °F

22.7 °C

(72.8) °F

21.8 °C

(71.3) °F

18.4 °C

(65.2) °F

11.9 °C

(53.4) °F

5.5 °C

(41.8) °F

-0.2 °C

(31.6) °F

Min. Temperature °C (°F)

-6.9 °C

(19.5) °F

-5.9 °C

(21.3) °F

-1.3 °C

(29.6) °F

5.1 °C

(41.1) °F

11.2 °C

(52.2) °F

16.2 °C

(61.1) °F

18.4 °C

(65) °F

17.7 °C

(63.9) °F

14.5 °C

(58.1) °F

8.4 °C

(47.2) °F

2.3 °C

(36.1) °F

-3.1 °C

(26.4) °F

Max. Temperature °C (°F)

1.1 °C

(33.9) °F

3.2 °C

(37.8) °F

8.5 °C

(47.2) °F

15.9 °C

(60.6) °F

21.4 °C

(70.6) °F

25.6 °C

(78) °F

27.6 °C

(81.7) °F

26.7 °C

(80) °F

23.4 °C

(74.2) °F

16.6 °C

(61.8) °F

9.8 °C

(49.6) °F

3.6 °C

(38.4) °F

Precipitation / Rainfall mm (in)

87

(3)

73

(2)

92

(3)

111

(4)

110

(4)

111

(4)

95

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87

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92

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86

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82

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92

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Humidity(%)72%67%67%65%67%70%69%71%71%71%73%73%
Rainy days (d)1089101010987889
avg. Sun hours (hours)3.74.96.48.29.610.310.69.58.16.45.33.7

Data: 1991 - 2021 Min. Temperature °C (°F), Max. Temperature °C (°F), Precipitation / Rainfall mm (in), Humidity, Rainy days.Data: 1999 - 2019: avg. Sun hours

What are the temperatures in Ohio in january?

January temperatures in Ohio vary significantly between cities like Cleveland and Cincinnati. In Cleveland, the average temperature for January hovers around 26.8°F (-2.9°C), with the highest temperatures reaching about 33.3°F (0.7°C). The coldest nights can drop down to approximately 22.1°F (-5.5°C), making it quite chilly. Meanwhile, in Cincinnati, January feels slightly warmer on average at about 30.9°F (-0.6°C). The highs can climb to a more comfortable 39.6°F (4.2°C), while the lowest temperatures dip to around 24.6°F (-4.1°C). These differences highlight Ohio's diverse winter climate across different regions of the state.

How many sunshine hours are there in january in Ohio?

January in Ohio is characterized by limited sunshine, with Cleveland experiencing an average of 3.6 hours of sunlight per day, while Cincinnati sees slightly more at about 4.9 hours daily. These figures reflect the typical winter weather patterns in the region, where shorter days and frequent cloud cover reduce the amount of direct sunlight.

How much rain and precipitation can we expect in Ohio in january?

January precipitation in Ohio varies slightly between cities. Cleveland records an average of 89mm of rainfall over 11 rainy days, while Cincinnati experiences a similar amount with 88mm of precipitation but fewer rainy days, totaling only 8. These figures reflect the typical winter weather patterns in these regions, where January is often marked by cold temperatures and frequent precipitation.

Is january a good time to visit Ohio?

January might not be the ideal travel time for Ohio, including cities like Cleveland and Cincinnati, due to its cold winter weather with temperatures often below freezing. However, if you enjoy winter activities or indoor attractions, it can still be a rewarding visit. In Cleveland, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame offers an immersive experience into the history of popular music. The Cleveland Museum of Art is another must-see with its extensive collection. Over in Cincinnati, the Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden provides a delightful escape with indoor exhibits that are enjoyable year-round. So while January presents chilly challenges, these attractions ensure there's still plenty to explore in Ohio.

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