Ashland weather by month
What a typical year looks like in Ashland, Ohio: average highs and lows, rain and snow, and the warmest and coldest days on record. Normals are the 1991–2020 averages at Mansfield Lahm Regional Airport, 18 km from Ashland; records cover 1916–2026.
The year at a glance
- Precipitation a year
- 42.5 in1079 mm
- Snow a year
- 49 in125 cm
- Last spring freeze
- Apr 28
- First fall freeze
- Oct 18
- Heating degree days
- 5,982
- Cooling degree days
- 750
Freeze dates are medians (half of years earlier, half later). Degree days use a 65°F base; HVAC design temperatures here are −1°−18° (heating, 99%) and 91°33° (cooling, 1%).
Month by month
Ashland in January
Highs average 34°1° and lows 19°−7°, with 3.2 in82 mm of precipitation and 15 in37 cm of snow in a typical January.
- Record high
- 69°21° (1950)
- Record low
- −22°−30° (1985)
- Heating degree days
- 1192
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Ashland in February
Highs average 37°3° and lows 21°−6°, with 2.5 in64 mm of precipitation and 13 in32 cm of snow in a typical February.
- Record high
- 74°23° (2017)
- Record low
- −21°−29° (1948)
- Heating degree days
- 1005
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Ashland in March
Highs average 47°8° and lows 29°−2°, with 3.3 in85 mm of precipitation and 8 in19 cm of snow in a typical March.
- Record high
- 84°29° (2012)
- Record low
- −20°−29° (1948)
- Heating degree days
- 844
- Cooling degree days
- 1
Ashland in April
Highs average 60°16° and lows 39°4°, with 4.3 in108 mm of precipitation and 1.9 in4.8 cm of snow in a typical April.
- Record high
- 87°31° (1925)
- Record low
- 8°−13° (1982)
- Heating degree days
- 468
- Cooling degree days
- 7
Ashland in May
Highs average 71°22° and lows 50°10°, with 4.2 in106 mm of precipitation in a typical May.
- Record high
- 95°35° (1919)
- Record low
- 20°−7° (1947)
- Heating degree days
- 199
- Cooling degree days
- 55
Ashland in June
Highs average 79°26° and lows 59°15°, with 4.8 in122 mm of precipitation in a typical June.
- Record high
- 101°38° (1988)
- Record low
- 32°0° (1945)
- Heating degree days
- 38
- Cooling degree days
- 158
Ashland in July
Highs average 83°28° and lows 62°17°, with 3.9 in98 mm of precipitation in a typical July.
- Record high
- 105°41° (1934)
- Record low
- 40°4° (1930)
- Heating degree days
- 5
- Cooling degree days
- 239
Ashland in August
Highs average 81°27° and lows 61°16°, with 3.6 in91 mm of precipitation in a typical August.
- Record high
- 103°39° (1936)
- Record low
- 32°0° (1946)
- Heating degree days
- 11
- Cooling degree days
- 197
Ashland in September
Highs average 75°24° and lows 54°12°, with 3.4 in85 mm of precipitation in a typical September.
- Record high
- 97°36° (1953)
- Record low
- 22°−6° (1947)
- Heating degree days
- 100
- Cooling degree days
- 81
Ashland in OctoberThis month
Highs average 63°17° and lows 43°6°, with 3.2 in80 mm of precipitation and 0.5 in1.3 cm of snow in a typical October.
- Record high
- 90°32° (1928)
- Record low
- 17°−8° (1925)
- Heating degree days
- 386
- Cooling degree days
- 12
Ashland in November
Highs average 50°10° and lows 33°1°, with 3.2 in80 mm of precipitation and 2.3 in5.8 cm of snow in a typical November.
- Record high
- 79°26° (2016)
- Record low
- −17°−27° (1958)
- Heating degree days
- 705
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Ashland in December
Highs average 39°4° and lows 25°−4°, with 3 in77 mm of precipitation and 10 in25 cm of snow in a typical December.
- Record high
- 73°23° (1982)
- Record low
- −20°−29° (1958)
- Heating degree days
- 1029
- Cooling degree days
- 0