Amherst, OH Weather

Amherst, OH climate is warm during summer when temperatures tend to be in the 70's and very cold during winter when temperatures tend to be in the 20's.

The warmest month of the year is July with an average maximum temperature of 82.70 degrees Fahrenheit, while the coldest month of the year is January with an average minimum temperature of 15.60 degrees Fahrenheit.

Temperature variations between night and day tend to be moderate during summer with a difference that can reach 23 degrees Fahrenheit, and fairly limited during winter with an average difference of 17 degrees Fahrenheit.

The annual average precipitation at Amherst is 36.23 Inches. Rainfall in is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year. The wettest month of the year is June with an average rainfall of 3.85 Inches.

Weather Data

Current Conditions

(Updated: 11:53 PM EST WED DEC 3 2008)

Light Rain, 45°F	Humidity: 80%	Dewpoint: 39°F
	Wind Speed: SW 16 MPH	Heat Index: 45°F
	Barometer: 29.87 in.	Wind Chill: 38°F

Weather Forecast

(Generated: 3:26 PM EST WED DEC 03 2008)

		Tonight: Rain showers changing to snow showers after midnight...Then tapering off late. Snow accumulation an inch or less. Lows in the lower 30s. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph...Becoming west 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation 100 percent.
	Lo: 31°F
	Hi: 31°F	Thursday: Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of snow showers. Highs in the lower 30s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
	Lo: 19°F
	Hi: 29°F	Friday: Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of snow showers. Highs in the upper 20s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
	Lo: 19°F
	Hi: 29°F	Saturday: Cloudy. A chance of snow showers in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 20s. Chance of snow 40 percent.
	Lo: 21°F
	Hi: 29°F	Sunday: Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of snow showers. Highs in the upper 20s.
	Lo: 20°F
	Hi: 31°F	Monday: Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 30s.
	Lo: 29°F
	Hi: 39°F	Tuesday: Rain or snow showers likely. Highs in the upper 30s. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.
	Lo: 25°F

Moon, Sunrise and Sunset

	Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent Moon	Civil Twilight: 7:05 AM EST	Sunrise: 7:36 AM EST
		Sunset: 4:59 PM EST	Civil Twilight: 5:30 PM EST

Normal Climate

Normal Temperatures

(OBERLIN Weather station, 8.83 miles from Amherst)

Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Annual
Max °F	32.0	35.7	45.8	58.0	69.7	78.6	82.7	80.8	74.2	62.6	49.1	37.1	58.9
Mean °F	23.8	26.9	36.3	47.1	58.3	67.4	71.5	69.5	62.6	51.4	40.5	29.4	48.7
Min °F	15.6	18.1	26.7	36.2	46.9	56.1	60.3	58.2	50.9	40.1	31.9	21.7	38.6

Normal Precipitation