Hot-summer humid continental

Port Clinton, Ohio

Ottawa County, Ohio · Population 6k · 577 ft elevation

Living in Port Clinton

Port Clinton has a hot-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 82°F) and cold winters (January lows around 22°F).

Precipitation is moderate at about 34″ a year, and it gets light snow (26″ a season).

Skies are partly sunny (56% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 34 muggy days a year.

Air quality is good: a median AQI of 39, with about 1 unhealthy-air day in the latest year.

Port Clinton at a glance

Population
6k
Elevation
577 ft
Average daily high
59°F13th percentile
Average daily low
45°F47th percentile
Annual precipitation
34″24th percentile
Annual snowfall
26″65th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,546 hrs18th percentile
Median AQI
3930th percentile
Median home value
$142k17th percentile
Median rent
$882/mo22th percentile
Median household income
$59k28th percentile
Property tax rate
0.93%47th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
2.8%
Sales tax (state + local)
7.2%
Unemployment rate
3.6%
Homes with broadband
78%5th percentile
Walkability index
8.753th percentile
Average commute
18 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
72%86th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
62%
Violent crime rate
187 per 100k53th percentile
Property crime rate
951 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
5915th percentile
Outdoor access
2222th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
4%
Public land within 30 miles
1%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
262 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Port Clinton, Ohio
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan34°F22°F1.9″8.4″112 hrs
Feb37°F23°F1.8″6.9″136 hrs
Mar45°F31°F2.6″3.7″179 hrs
Apr57°F41°F3.8″1.0″220 hrs
May69°F53°F3.3″—266 hrs
Jun78°F63°F3.7″—305 hrs
Jul82°F67°F3.5″—332 hrs
Aug81°F66°F3.0″—303 hrs
Sep75°F59°F3.1″—254 hrs
Oct63°F48°F2.7″—190 hrs
Nov50°F37°F2.6″0.9″146 hrs
Dec39°F28°F2.1″5.3″102 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