Hot-summer humid continental

Riverside, Ohio

Montgomery County, Ohio · Population 24k · 784 ft elevation

Living in Riverside

Riverside has a hot-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 87°F) and cold winters (January lows around 20°F).

Precipitation is wet at about 42″ a year, and it gets light snow (12″ a season).

Skies are partly sunny (57% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 38 muggy days a year.

Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 46, with about 4 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.

Riverside at a glance

Population
24k
Elevation
784 ft
Average daily high
63°F35th percentile
Average daily low
43°F36th percentile
Annual precipitation
42″44th percentile
Annual snowfall
12″48th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,591 hrs20th percentile
Median AQI
4673th percentile
Median home value
$139k16th percentile
Median rent
$1,015/mo35th percentile
Median household income
$59k29th percentile
Property tax rate
1.57%76th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
2.8%
Sales tax (state + local)
7.2%
Unemployment rate
5.7%
Homes with broadband
91%49th percentile
Walkability index
12.280th percentile
Average commute
20 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
67%81th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
52%
Violent crime rate
245 per 100k63th percentile
Property crime rate
1,369 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
9357th percentile
Outdoor access
1111th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
0%
Public land within 30 miles
0%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
394 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Riverside, Ohio
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan36°F20°F3.2″6.9″119 hrs
Feb40°F22°F2.4″1.5″142 hrs
Mar51°F30°F3.5″1.7″182 hrs
Apr64°F41°F4.5″—223 hrs
May75°F53°F4.4″—264 hrs
Jun83°F62°F4.4″—302 hrs
Jul87°F66°F4.0″—327 hrs
Aug86°F64°F3.1″—308 hrs
Sep79°F56°F3.0″—255 hrs
Oct66°F43°F3.0″—198 hrs
Nov52°F33°F3.0″0.1″157 hrs
Dec41°F25°F3.1″2.1″114 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