Hot-summer humid continental

Solon, Ohio

Cuyahoga County, Ohio · Population 24k · 1,043 ft elevation

Living in Solon

Solon has a hot-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 82°F) and cold winters (January lows around 19°F).

Precipitation is wet at about 48″ a year, and it is a snowy place (97″ 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.

Solon at a glance

Population
24k
Elevation
1,043 ft
Average daily high
59°F13th percentile
Average daily low
41°F25th percentile
Annual precipitation
48″67th percentile
Annual snowfall
97″98th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,306 hrs3th percentile
Median AQI
5389th percentile
Median home value
$376k69th percentile
Median rent
$1,460/mo66th percentile
Median household income
$135k90th percentile
Property tax rate
1.97%88th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
2.8%
Sales tax (state + local)
7.2%
Unemployment rate
2.4%
Homes with broadband
95%76th percentile
Walkability index
6.416th percentile
Average commute
24 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
96%100th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
91%
Violent crime rate
59 per 100k18th percentile
Property crime rate
551 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
9879th percentile
Outdoor access
5049th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
3%
Public land within 30 miles
2%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
656 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Solon, Ohio
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan34°F19°F3.5″23.9″85 hrs
Feb36°F20°F2.7″17.3″113 hrs
Mar45°F28°F3.3″16.8″157 hrs
Apr58°F38°F4.1″3.8″202 hrs
May69°F49°F4.1″—255 hrs
Jun77°F58°F4.0″—291 hrs
Jul82°F62°F5.2″—315 hrs
Aug80°F61°F4.4″—287 hrs
Sep74°F55°F4.5″—237 hrs
Oct62°F45°F3.9″0.4″166 hrs
Nov49°F35°F4.1″9.7″125 hrs
Dec39°F25°F4.3″25.2″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