Hot-summer humid continental

Canal Winchester, Ohio

Franklin County, Ohio · Population 9.7k · 764 ft elevation

Living in Canal Winchester

Canal Winchester has a hot-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 86°F) and cold winters (January lows around 19°F).

Precipitation is wet at about 43″ a year, and it gets light snow (28″ a season).

Skies are partly sunny (56% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 35 muggy days a year.

Air quality is poor: a median AQI of 53, with about 5 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.

Canal Winchester at a glance

Population
9.7k
Elevation
764 ft
Average daily high
64°F39th percentile
Average daily low
42°F30th percentile
Annual precipitation
43″49th percentile
Annual snowfall
28″67th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,564 hrs19th percentile
Median AQI
5389th percentile
Median home value
$315k60th percentile
Median rent
$1,402/mo63th percentile
Median household income
$112k81th percentile
Property tax rate
1.58%76th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
2.8%
Sales tax (state + local)
7.2%
Unemployment rate
2.1%
Homes with broadband
96%82th percentile
Walkability index
8.346th percentile
Average commute
25 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
71%85th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
56%
Overall natural-hazard risk
9879th percentile
Outdoor access
1414th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
0%
Public land within 30 miles
1%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
427 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Canal Winchester, Ohio
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan38°F19°F3.4″9.5″116 hrs
Feb43°F21°F2.6″7.6″140 hrs
Mar52°F30°F3.9″4.1″176 hrs
Apr65°F40°F4.0″0.5″220 hrs
May75°F51°F4.4″—266 hrs
Jun83°F60°F3.9″—300 hrs
Jul86°F64°F4.6″—325 hrs
Aug85°F61°F3.6″—307 hrs
Sep80°F54°F3.6″—254 hrs
Oct68°F42°F2.9″0.2″194 hrs
Nov54°F32°F3.0″1.2″158 hrs
Dec43°F25°F3.4″5.1″109 hrs

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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology