Current Weather and Forecast in Cincinnati, OH
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About the weather in Cincinnati
Cincinnati has a humid subtropical climate. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 85°, and January the coldest, when nights fall to around 25°. March brings the most rain, on about 12 days, while June is the sunniest, with 11.7 hours of sunshine a day. Over a whole year it rains on roughly 134 days.
Cincinnati climate guide: monthly averages, seasons and the best time to visit
Common questions
How cold does Cincinnati get in winter?
January nights average 25°F (-4°C). Frost and occasional ice are part of the season.
Is Cincinnati hot in summer?
July averages 85°F (30°C). Hot afternoons happen but extremes are not the norm.
What is the hottest month in Cincinnati?
July, averaging 85°F (30°C) by day and 68°F (20°C) overnight. The hottest single day in our 2015-2024 record for this location reached 98°F (36°C).
Is there snow in Cincinnati?
Yes - about 10 days a year carry measurable snowfall, concentrated November through April.
Which month is wettest in Cincinnati?
March, at 4.6 inches (118 mm) over about 12 days. October is the driest month, at 2.9 inches (73 mm).
How warm is Cincinnati on average?
56°F (13°C) across all twelve months - about 65°F (18°C) by day and 47°F (8°C) after dark.
Which month is coolest in Cincinnati?
January, with highs of 40°F (4°C) and lows near 25°F (-4°C). The coldest day in the 2015-2024 record fell to -23°F (-31°C).
When should I visit Cincinnati?
August to November and March is the sweet spot for Cincinnati - warm days, manageable rainfall and plenty of daylight line up. Expect 68°F (20°C) in the afternoon and around 10 days of rain in a typical month of it. For the same question asked the other way round, see where else is warm in August.