Hot-summer humid continental

Highland Heights, Ohio

Cuyahoga County, Ohio · Population 8.6k · 945 ft elevation

Living in Highland Heights

Highland Heights has a hot-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 82°F) and cold winters (January lows around 20°F).

Precipitation is wet at about 48″ a year, and it is buried in snow every winter (114″ a season).

Skies are partly sunny (50% of possible sunshine). Muggy weather is occasional (22 days a year).

Air quality is poor: a median AQI of 53, with about 4 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.

Highland Heights at a glance

Population
8.6k
Elevation
945 ft
Average daily high
59°F13th percentile
Average daily low
42°F30th percentile
Annual precipitation
48″67th percentile
Annual snowfall
114″99th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,307 hrs4th percentile
Median AQI
5389th percentile
Median home value
$342k64th percentile
Median rent
$1,665/mo74th percentile
Median household income
$118k84th percentile
Property tax rate
1.94%88th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
2.8%
Sales tax (state + local)
7.2%
Unemployment rate
3.8%
Homes with broadband
94%69th percentile
Walkability index
9.461th percentile
Average commute
21 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
42%42th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
45%
Violent crime rate
0 per 100k0th percentile
Property crime rate
815 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
9879th percentile
Outdoor access
3333th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
0%
Public land within 30 miles
1%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
656 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Highland Heights, Ohio
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan34°F20°F3.5″34.4″84 hrs
Feb37°F20°F2.7″23.4″113 hrs
Mar45°F28°F3.3″16.5″157 hrs
Apr58°F39°F4.1″4.0″202 hrs
May69°F49°F4.1″—255 hrs
Jun78°F58°F4.0″—292 hrs
Jul82°F63°F5.2″—316 hrs
Aug80°F61°F4.4″—287 hrs
Sep74°F55°F4.5″—237 hrs
Oct62°F45°F3.9″0.6″165 hrs
Nov50°F35°F4.1″9.3″125 hrs
Dec39°F26°F4.3″25.5″73 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