Warm-summer humid continental

Richfield, Ohio

Summit County, Ohio · Population 3.7k · 1,161 ft elevation

Living in Richfield

Richfield has a warm-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 82°F) and cold winters (January lows around 18°F).

Precipitation is wet at about 42″ a year, and it is a snowy place (65″ a season).

Skies are partly sunny (50% of possible sunshine). Muggy weather is occasional (24 days a year).

Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 44, with about 3 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.

Richfield at a glance

Population
3.7k
Elevation
1,161 ft
Average daily high
59°F13th percentile
Average daily low
39°F15th percentile
Annual precipitation
42″44th percentile
Annual snowfall
65″94th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,305 hrs3th percentile
Median AQI
4462th percentile
Median home value
$292k56th percentile
Median rent
$1,019/mo35th percentile
Median household income
$78k54th percentile
Property tax rate
1.42%70th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
2.8%
Sales tax (state + local)
7.2%
Unemployment rate
1.0%
Homes with broadband
98%93th percentile
Walkability index
7.126th percentile
Average commute
23 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
92%99th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
87%
Overall natural-hazard risk
9151th percentile
Outdoor access
5555th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
9%
Public land within 30 miles
1%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
623 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Richfield, Ohio
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan33°F18°F3.1″18.4″85 hrs
Feb36°F19°F2.5″18.9″113 hrs
Mar46°F25°F3.2″9.2″157 hrs
Apr59°F36°F3.7″2.9″202 hrs
May70°F47°F4.1″0.1″255 hrs
Jun78°F56°F4.1″—291 hrs
Jul82°F60°F4.2″—315 hrs
Aug81°F59°F3.5″—287 hrs
Sep74°F52°F3.8″—237 hrs
Oct61°F41°F3.3″—166 hrs
Nov48°F32°F3.0″3.5″126 hrs
Dec38°F24°F3.1″12.4″74 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