Yearly weather and climate in Cleveland, United States

The yearly weather in Cleveland runs from around -2°C in January to 25°C in July. February is the driest month at 7 rainy days; January the wettest at 18. Here is the annual climate data, so you know what you are packing for.

Best time to visit

Weather is fairly consistent year-round. Pack for stable conditions.

Sunshine

Expect up to 12.6 hours of clear skies in Jul, but only 3 hours in Jan. Pack sunglasses and SPF accordingly.

Rainfall

It rains the most in Aug (127mm over 12 days). A reliable rain jacket is a must-have if visiting then.

Day-to-night swings

Temperatures typically drop by 6°C from day to night. Make sure to pack layers for the evenings.

Average temperatures and rainfall

Daily highs and lows in Cleveland, averaged over 10 years of recorded weather, with the number of days it typically rains.

  1. 338°-229°18Jan
  2. 642°-129°7Feb
  3. 745°133°16Mar
  4. 1356°643°14Apr
  5. 1864°1253°8May
  6. 2374°1762°12Jun
  7. 2577°2068°14Jul
  8. 2476°1967°12Aug
  9. 2272°1763°9Sep
  10. 1762°1253°13Oct
  11. 1151°642°12Nov
  12. 542°235°18Dec

Bars span the average daily low to high. Numbers under the drop are rainy days per month (1mm or more) — hover a month for its total rainfall. Feb is typically driest at 7 days (47mm); Jan the wettest at 18 days (123mm).

Average monthly temperature and rainfall in Cleveland
MonthAverage highAverage lowRainy daysTotal rainfall
Jan3°C-2°C18123mm
Feb6°C-1°C747mm
Mar7°C1°C1690mm
Apr13°C6°C14118mm
May18°C12°C876mm
Jun23°C17°C12111mm
Jul25°C20°C1489mm
Aug24°C19°C12127mm
Sep22°C17°C961mm
Oct17°C12°C1393mm
Nov11°C6°C1280mm
Dec5°C2°C18116mm

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com

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