Whitehall climate — normals and trends

Whitehall (United States) has a hot-summer humid continental climate (Dfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 11.2 °C and it receives 1,032 mm of precipitation per year.

These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.

The warmest month is July (23.4 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-2.1 °C). Rainfall peaks in May.

Whitehall averages 104 frost days, 27 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 129 rainy days per year.

Whitehall has warmed by +1.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.20 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The number of frost days there went from about 115 to 93 per year over the period.

The hottest day of the period reached 38.9 °C (on 16 July 1988) and the coldest -31.0 °C (on 19 January 1994).

Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.

Climate normals · ERA5

WhitehallOhio

coords
39.97°, -82.89°
period
19402025 · 86 yrs
DfaHot-summer humid continentalWarmest monthJulyColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthMayDriest monthOctober

Mean daily temperature

11.2°C

Average daily high

16.1°C

Average daily low

6.5°C

Annual rainfall

1,032mm

Sunshine / day

8.7h

Mean relative humidity

70%

Average peak wind

17.8km/h

Seasonal range

25.5°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

104 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

27 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

129 d/yr

Annual snowfall

55.4 cm

Average feels-like high

14.5 °C

Average feels-like low

4.0 °C

Average peak gust

37.3 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

29 d/yr

Solar radiation

14.8 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.7 °C

since 1940

+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.35 · p = < 0.001

1940Each stripe is one year, from 1940 (left) to 2025 (right). Blue = colder than the period average, red = warmer.2025

Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).

A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.

Records for the period

Hottest day

38.9 °C

16 July 1988

Coldest day

-31.0 °C

19 January 1994

Wettest day

113 mm

14 September 1979

Windiest day

53.9 km/h

14 September 2008

Strongest gust

114.5 km/h

25 March 1947

Hottest feels-like

41.9 °C

22 July 2011

Coldest feels-like

-36.5 °C

19 January 1994

Snowiest day

24.7 cm

22 March 1968

Sunniest day

14.8 h

24 June 2025

YearHottest dayColdest dayAnnual meanRainfallHot daysFrost days
202533.6 °C24 June 2025-19.0 °C15 December 202511.7 °C1,124 mm30106
202435.0 °C30 August 2024-15.3 °C15 January 202413.2 °C1,073 mm4271
202333.3 °C5 September 2023-11.2 °C4 February 202312.8 °C1,039 mm1572
202234.3 °C15 June 2022-22.5 °C23 December 202212.0 °C1,097 mm2794
202132.9 °C24 August 2021-17.1 °C17 February 202112.6 °C1,142 mm3194
202033.4 °C9 July 2020-11.5 °C27 December 202012.5 °C1,152 mm3579
201934.5 °C13 September 2019-22.4 °C21 January 201912.3 °C1,242 mm34101
201833.6 °C18 June 2018-22.4 °C6 January 201812.0 °C1,499 mm34108
201733.5 °C23 September 2017-16.3 °C30 December 201712.7 °C1,111 mm1986
201633.1 °C7 September 2016-17.6 °C15 December 201612.7 °C997 mm4591
201532.1 °C29 July 2015-25.1 °C24 February 201511.8 °C1,064 mm2194
201433.0 °C18 June 2014-27.7 °C28 January 201410.4 °C995 mm9111
201333.3 °C10 September 2013-15.9 °C22 January 201311.2 °C1,079 mm16112
201237.5 °C7 July 2012-13.4 °C20 January 201213.1 °C839 mm5690
201136.7 °C21 July 2011-23.9 °C22 January 201112.1 °C1,437 mm4494
201034.8 °C23 July 2010-19.0 °C8 February 201011.9 °C809 mm47106
200933.4 °C25 June 2009-27.1 °C16 January 200911.2 °C881 mm1491
200834.5 °C3 September 2008-20.1 °C21 February 200811.2 °C1,127 mm35116
200735.0 °C9 August 2007-20.6 °C6 February 200712.2 °C912 mm5399
200633.4 °C2 August 2006-15.4 °C19 February 200612.1 °C1,047 mm2884
200535.3 °C13 August 2005-20.0 °C24 January 200511.7 °C947 mm42102
200431.2 °C22 July 2004-19.3 °C31 January 200411.3 °C1,191 mm797
200331.2 °C5 July 2003-23.7 °C27 January 200310.8 °C1,116 mm12110
200234.4 °C2 August 2002-14.5 °C4 March 200212.1 °C1,000 mm46100
200132.4 °C8 August 2001-14.1 °C3 January 200111.8 °C1,024 mm2092
200032.1 °C11 June 2000-23.0 °C22 January 200010.9 °C1,089 mm7107
199935.9 °C30 July 1999-22.8 °C5 January 199911.9 °C890 mm38104
199833.2 °C6 September 1998-13.1 °C23 December 199812.8 °C1,016 mm2777
199732.8 °C27 July 1997-20.2 °C13 January 199710.6 °C1,057 mm14100
199632.1 °C30 June 1996-19.0 °C4 February 199610.4 °C1,440 mm15112
199534.4 °C15 July 1995-21.9 °C12 February 199510.8 °C1,113 mm32113
199435.8 °C17 June 1994-31.0 °C19 January 199411.4 °C853 mm3999
199335.5 °C28 July 1993-20.8 °C19 February 199311.1 °C1,048 mm4295
199232.2 °C10 July 1992-22.1 °C19 January 199210.8 °C908 mm1191
199136.1 °C2 August 1991-15.3 °C25 January 199112.7 °C727 mm56102
199034.5 °C4 July 1990-17.8 °C26 February 199012.3 °C1,392 mm2086
198933.7 °C10 July 1989-28.1 °C22 December 198910.5 °C1,054 mm22113
198838.9 °C16 July 1988-19.2 °C6 January 198811.1 °C928 mm52120
198735.1 °C2 August 1987-16.8 °C24 January 198712.1 °C865 mm45104
198633.5 °C18 July 1986-17.0 °C28 January 198611.9 °C1,027 mm2791
198534.0 °C13 August 1985-27.9 °C20 January 198511.2 °C1,039 mm2295
198433.2 °C10 July 1984-26.3 °C21 January 198411.1 °C1,206 mm2298
198337.1 °C20 August 1983-24.2 °C24 December 198311.5 °C1,096 mm5399
198232.4 °C6 August 1982-26.3 °C17 January 198211.2 °C997 mm18106
198132.4 °C8 July 1981-20.6 °C12 February 198110.7 °C966 mm12113
198035.3 °C15 July 1980-21.2 °C25 December 198010.5 °C1,174 mm30110
197931.0 °C16 July 1979-24.0 °C6 February 197910.2 °C1,287 mm8114
197833.9 °C22 July 1978-20.0 °C10 January 19789.9 °C1,030 mm22108
197735.5 °C19 July 1977-28.7 °C17 January 197710.9 °C1,102 mm35106
197633.2 °C15 July 1976-20.4 °C9 January 197610.2 °C826 mm16124
197533.5 °C31 July 1975-22.0 °C10 February 197511.4 °C1,141 mm35106
197433.9 °C14 July 1974-19.4 °C13 January 197411.0 °C1,157 mm1498
197334.6 °C2 September 1973-17.7 °C17 February 197312.0 °C1,258 mm2692
197232.4 °C21 July 1972-25.0 °C16 January 197210.3 °C1,064 mm11104
197134.4 °C28 June 1971-19.8 °C2 February 197111.2 °C772 mm19109
197034.1 °C30 June 1970-27.7 °C22 January 197011.1 °C943 mm27107
196932.8 °C5 July 1969-15.9 °C4 January 196910.5 °C922 mm22122
196832.8 °C24 August 1968-25.2 °C8 January 196810.5 °C1,040 mm21111
196732.5 °C25 July 1967-23.7 °C8 February 196710.5 °C1,022 mm20106
196634.4 °C3 July 1966-19.7 °C28 January 196610.3 °C1,026 mm32112
196533.5 °C24 July 1965-22.8 °C17 January 196511.0 °C942 mm15110
196434.2 °C10 September 1964-18.1 °C14 January 196411.3 °C1,007 mm38106
196332.6 °C2 July 1963-27.8 °C24 January 19639.9 °C732 mm13111
196234.8 °C20 August 1962-21.8 °C10 January 196210.5 °C878 mm32118
196132.0 °C1 July 1961-25.8 °C25 January 196110.7 °C1,011 mm27100
196032.4 °C8 September 1960-22.5 °C22 December 196010.2 °C904 mm19122
195934.5 °C23 August 1959-21.3 °C5 January 195911.7 °C964 mm48119
195831.4 °C4 July 1958-25.7 °C10 December 19589.8 °C1,056 mm12112
195733.7 °C20 July 1957-23.9 °C17 January 195711.3 °C1,069 mm27101
195633.8 °C27 July 1956-16.2 °C24 January 195611.2 °C993 mm19108
195534.8 °C3 August 1955-20.0 °C29 January 195511.6 °C912 mm47110
195436.6 °C5 September 1954-14.8 °C13 January 195411.7 °C878 mm33101
195336.1 °C2 September 1953-18.8 °C18 December 195312.1 °C724 mm5691
195235.3 °C29 June 1952-14.6 °C30 January 195211.7 °C892 mm48109
195136.6 °C31 August 1951-25.7 °C16 December 195110.7 °C1,162 mm30109
195032.6 °C17 August 1950-22.6 °C27 December 195010.3 °C1,311 mm11121
194934.3 °C4 July 1949-17.4 °C30 January 194912.0 °C1,093 mm3699
194835.3 °C27 August 1948-24.5 °C28 January 194811.0 °C1,222 mm2793
194731.4 °C5 August 1947-17.6 °C5 February 194710.2 °C924 mm19127
194632.4 °C19 July 1946-20.4 °C27 January 194611.3 °C1,035 mm588
194532.6 °C31 August 1945-18.6 °C11 January 194510.4 °C1,091 mm23106
194433.7 °C28 June 1944-19.6 °C13 February 194410.9 °C855 mm27117
194332.0 °C1 September 1943-23.2 °C8 March 19439.8 °C823 mm11132
194233.7 °C2 August 1942-22.5 °C21 December 194210.2 °C1,034 mm8121
194133.0 °C30 July 1941-18.7 °C4 February 194110.5 °C805 mm15116
194034.3 °C29 July 1940-24.6 °C19 January 19409.1 °C1,005 mm25127

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Across the whole year

Average daily high
16.7 °C
+0.6 °C
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
30 d/yr
+3
Frost days (< 0 °C)
106 d/yr
+2
Annual rainfall
1124 mm
+92 mm

Month by month

Highvs. normalPrecipitationvs. normal
Jan-0.9 °C-2.9 °C39 mm-41 mm
Feb4.1 °C+0.1 °C109 mm+35 mm
Mar14.6 °C+4.9 °C96 mm-7 mm
Apr18.0 °C+1.7 °C147 mm+43 mm
May20.2 °C-1.6 °C169 mm+61 mm
Jun27.9 °C+1.4 °C155 mm+60 mm
Jul29.3 °C+0.9 °C107 mm+17 mm
Aug26.8 °C-1.0 °C22 mm-53 mm
Sep26.7 °C+2.4 °C43 mm-26 mm
Oct18.8 °C+0.9 °C107 mm+40 mm
Nov10.2 °C-0.2 °C51 mm-34 mm
Dec4.1 °C-0.2 °C81 mm-3 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day
33.6 °C
24 Jun 2025
Coldest day
-19.0 °C
15 Dec 2025
Wettest day
50.5 mm
7 Oct 2025
Windiest day
40.1 km/h
15 Apr 2025
Strongest gust
92.9 km/h
29 Dec 2025
Hottest feels-like
39.3 °C
24 Jun 2025
Coldest feels-like
-23.9 °C
15 Dec 2025
Snowiest day
7.4 cm
2 Dec 2025
Sunniest day
14.8 h
24 Jun 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Whitehall?

Whitehall has a hot-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 11.2 °C and it receives 1,032 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Whitehall?

The hottest day measured in Whitehall between 1940 and 2025 was 16 July 1988, reaching 38.9 °C.

What is the coldest day in Whitehall?

The coldest day measured in Whitehall between 1940 and 2025 was 19 January 1994, at -31.0 °C.

Does it snow in Whitehall?

Yes. Whitehall gets on average 55.4 cm of snow per year and has around 104 frost days.

Has the climate of Whitehall warmed?

Yes: Whitehall warmed by +1.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Whitehall?

The wettest day measured in Whitehall between 1940 and 2025 was 14 September 1979, with 113 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Whitehall?

The windiest day measured in Whitehall between 1940 and 2025 was 14 September 2008, with winds reaching 53.9 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Whitehall?

The warmest month in Whitehall is July (23.4 °C on average); the coldest is January (-2.1 °C).

How much does it rain in Whitehall?

Whitehall receives on average 1,032 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 129 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Whitehall?

Whitehall gets on average 8.7 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,175 hours per year over 1940-2025.

What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Whitehall?

The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Whitehall between 1940 and 2025 was 22 March 1968, with 24.7 cm.

Are there tropical nights in Whitehall?

Yes: Whitehall has on average 29 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Whitehall?

In Whitehall, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 41.9 °C on 22 July 2011, and the lowest was -36.5 °C on 19 January 1994.

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