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Canton Climate

Ohio, United States of America · population 71,885 · 420 weather stations within 200 km · records 1750 to 2025

Average annual daytime high
15.5°C
Warmest month · July
28.1°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · January
-8.2°C
Typical overnight low

Canton has an average annual daytime high of 15.5°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is July, when highs typically reach 28.1°C, and its coldest is January, with overnight lows near -8.2°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January1.1°C-8.2°CColdest
February2.9°C-7.3°C
March8.5°C-2.6°C
April15.8°C2.7°C
May21.6°C8.2°C
June26.3°C13.1°C
July28.1°C15.2°CWarmest
August27.6°C14.7°C
September24.1°C11.1°C
October17.4°C4.8°C
November9.8°C0.0°C
December3.3°C-5.3°C

Temperature range across the year

-10°-0°10°20°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2011
+2.4°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1759
-2.8°C vs. 1951–1980

These figures reflect annual averages, not single-day records. Daily observations are outside this dataset's precision.

Is Canton getting hotter?

Since 1900, Canton's average temperature has risen by +2.0°C. Compared to the earliest station records that begin in 1750, warming totals +2.8°C.

9.1°9.8°10.4°11.1°11.7°1951–1980 baseline190019251950197520002025

20-year smoothed annual temperature reconstructed from station anomalies. Dashed line: 1951–1980 baseline.

Best time to visit
April to October

Daytime highs sit within a comfortable 15°C to 26°C range.

FAQ

What is the average temperature in Canton?

Canton's average annual daytime high is 15.5°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is July, with highs averaging 28.1°C, and the coldest is January, with lows averaging -8.2°C.

What is the warmest month in Canton?

July is the warmest month in Canton, with typical daytime highs of 28.1°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Canton?

2011 is the hottest year on record for Canton, running +2.4°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is Canton getting hotter?

Yes. Since 1900, Canton has warmed by roughly +2.0°C.

When is the best time to visit Canton?

April to October typically offers the most comfortable daytime highs, in the 15°C to 26°C range.

Nearby cities

Baseline period 1951 to 1980. Monthly averages are the mean of station observations weighted by proximity. Warming trend is the 20-year smoothed anomaly against that baseline.