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Climate in Perrysburg · NOAA 1991–2020 normals

Perrysburg gets about 208 inches of snow a winter, more than all but 9 U.S. towns

A typical July afternoon reaches 80°, a January night drops to 16°, and about 208 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

More snow than all but 9 U.S. towns#8Snowiest  of 855 in NY
Cooler July afternoons than 91% of U.S. towns#193Coolest summers  of 876 in NY
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A year in Perrysburg at a glance

Each month’s typical high and low, and what it brings.

Jan32°16° 66" snow
Feb34°17° 46" snow
Mar43°23° 22" snow
Apr56°34° 7" snow
May69°45° Last frost ~May 31 day 90°+
Jun77°55°
Jul80°59° 2 days 90°+Wettest
Aug79°57°
Sep72°51°
Oct60°41° First frost ~Oct 20
Nov now48°32° 16" snow
Dec37°23° 51" snow

What stands out about Perrysburg’s climate

Compared with towns across the U.S., with Perrysburg’s place in New York beside it.

A normal year

What a year in Perrysburg feels like

Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from NOAA’s 30-year normals.

Winter
35° / 19°
51 days with 1"+ of snow
Spring
56° / 34°
Last frost around May 3
Summer
79° / 57°
4 days reach 90°
Fall
60° / 41°
First frost around Oct 20
Best months to be outsideMayJunJulAugSepHighs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more
Frost, heat & the growing season

About 168 frost-free days a year

In half of years the last 32° night comes by May 3 and the first by October 20. Frost and day counts come from NOAA’s station at Perrysburg, NY, 1.4 miles from the town’s center, 120 ft higher.

149
nights at or below 32° in a normal year
288th most of 876 in New York
More freezing nights than 84% of U.S. towns
11
nights at or below 0°
228th most of 876 in New York
More nights at or below 0° than 87% of U.S. towns
4
days that reach 90°
184th fewest of 876 in New York
Fewer 90° days than 93% of U.S. towns
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days that reach 100°
548th fewest of 876 in New York
Fewer 100° days than 68% of U.S. towns
6aUSDA zone
Plant hardiness zone 6a

The 2023 USDA map puts Perrysburg’s center in zone 6a: the coldest night of a typical winter, averaged over 1991–2020, reaches about −8°. Plant labels use the zone; frost dates tell you when to plant.

Freezing nights by month

Average nights at or below 32°

29
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90° days by month

Average days at 90° or more

2.3
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Rain & snow

About 208 inches of snow a winter

Snow, measured at Perrysburg, NY, falls mostly in January. Precipitation (rain plus melted snow) adds up to 42 inches a year; July is the wettest month and February the driest. Rain or snow falls on about 126 days a year.

42"
Rain + melted snow a year
339th driest of 876 in New York
Drier than 52% of U.S. towns
208"
Snow in a normal winter
8th snowiest of 855 in New York
More snow than all but 9 U.S. towns
96 days
With 1"+ of snow on the ground
47th most of 654 in New York
More days with snow on the ground than 95% of U.S. towns

Rain + melted snow by month

Inches of water

4.2"
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Snowfall by month

Inches of snow

66"
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Heating & cooling

Heating and cooling a home in Perrysburg

94% of the work is heating, so the furnace matters far more than the air conditioner. Months averaging under 55° run from October through April.

7,013 heating degree daysMore heating than 87% of U.S. towns
439 cooling degree daysLess cooling than 89% of U.S. towns

Degree days add up how far each day’s average falls below (heating) or rises above (cooling) 65° over a year. NOAA normals at Perrysburg, NY.

Living here

Living with Perrysburg’s climate

What the numbers mean for a garden, a free afternoon and a bad-weather day.

The garden window

168 frost-free days in zone 6a. The last frost comes by May 3 in half of years, so many gardeners wait a week or two past that to set out tomatoes. The first fall frost comes by Oct 20.

Get outside

Months with highs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more: May, June, July, August and September.

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Storms and extremes

Of the yearly building losses FEMA expects in Perrysburg from natural hazards, river flooding is the largest share (85%); heat waves, cold waves, winter storms and ice storms together are 4%. Normals are averages; the hazards page covers the extremes.

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Next door

Perrysburg and its neighbors

Gowanda the hottest July afternoons (81°, 1° warmer). Differences under a degree are within what the 5 km grid can tell apart. Tap a town to see its climate.

Otto: January low 15°, July high 79°East Otto: January low 14°, July high 79°North Collins: January low 15°, July high 80°Concord: January low 15°, July high 80°Leon: January low 15°, July high 80°Villenova: January low 16°, July high 79°Silver Creek: January low 19°, July high 80°Sunset Bay: January low 20°, July high 80°Sheridan: January low 19°, July high 80°Arkwright: January low 15°, July high 78°New Albion: January low 14°, July high 79°Collins: January low 16°, July high 80°Dayton: January low 15°, July high 80°Hanover: January low 17°, July high 80°Persia: January low 16°, July high 81°Gowanda: January low 17°, July high 81°Perrysburg: January low 16°, July high 80°PerrysburgCollinsDaytonHanoverPersiaGowanda
ColderMilder14° to 20°
Dayton15.4° about the same
Collins15.6° about the same
Persia16.2° about the same
Perrysburg16.4°
Gowanda16.6° about the same
Hanover16.8° about the same

Climates most like Perrysburg’s, farther away

TownRatings’ own comparison of NOAA 1991–2020 normals, not a NOAA product: places of 5,000+ at least 150 miles away, one per state, closest on January low, July high, precipitation and snow.

TownJan. lowJuly highPrecip.Snow
Perrysburg, NY16°80°42"208"
Truckee, CA19°82°35"183"
Jericho, VT9°79°43"139"
Summit Park, UT19°79°30"153"
Ishpeming, MI5°77°33"197"

Temperatures and rain come from NOAA’s 5 km grid, so each town gets its own value. Snow and frost-free days come from the nearest weather station, so neighbors often share them.

Then and now

Warmer than it used to be

The last 30 years in Perrysburg averaged 1.1° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in December (+2.5°).

+1.1°1991–2020 vs. 1901–2000

A smaller shift than in 68% of U.S. towns.

Winter+1.9°now 27°, was 25°
Spring+1.0°now 45°, was 44°
Summer+0.7°now 68°, was 67°
Fall+0.9°now 51°, was 50°

Change by month

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

The two periods overlap (1991–2000 is in both), which makes the gap a little smaller than it would be between separate periods.

Compared with other towns

How Perrysburg compares

Against 12,954 U.S. towns of 2,500 or more (one per 5 km climate cell), with Perrysburg’s place among New York’s.

Summer heat80° July high
Cooler July afternoons than 91% of U.S. towns193rd coolest of 876 in New York
Winter cold16° January low
Colder January nights than 79% of U.S. towns415th coldest of 876 in New York
Precipitation42" a year
Drier than 52% of U.S. towns339th driest of 876 in New York
Snow208" a winter
More snow than all but 9 U.S. towns8th snowiest of 855 in New York
Hot days4 days at 90°+
Fewer 90° days than 93% of U.S. towns184th fewest of 876 in New York
Freezing nights149 a year
More freezing nights than 84% of U.S. towns288th most of 876 in New York
Growing season168 frost-free days
A shorter frost-free season than 74% of U.S. towns416th shortest of 876 in New York
Month by month

Perrysburg weather by month

Highs, lows and precipitation from NOAA’s grid at Perrysburg’s center; snow, wet days and snow on the ground from Perrysburg, NY. 1991–2020 normals.

MonthHighLowRain + meltSnowWet daysSnow on ground30-yr range
January32°16°3.1"66.0"152516° – 34°
February34°17°2.3"46.3"10259° – 34°
March43°23°2.7"21.9"91825° – 46°
April56°34°3.3"6.7"11239° – 51°
May69°45°3.5"0.1"9050° – 62°
June77°55°3.6"0.0"9061° – 70°
July80°59°4.2"0.0"9065° – 74°
August79°57°3.7"0.0"9064° – 73°
September72°51°4.1"0.0"8058° – 66°
October60°41°4.1"0.3"13046° – 57°
November48°32°3.5"15.7"10634° – 46°
December37°23°3.8"51.3"141920° – 41°
Year57°38°42.0"208.3"12696
Year to year

How much a month can swing

A normal is an average. February swings the most: from 1991 to 2020 its average ranged from 9° to 34°. September is the most reliable, staying within 8°.

Coldest to warmest month in 30 yearsNormal
Sources

Where Perrysburg’s numbers come from

Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast. How TownRatings reads climate data →

  • Temperatures and precipitation: NOAA’s gridded 1991–2020 normals for the 5 km cell at Perrysburg’s center.
  • Snow: Perrysburg, NY (NOAA station in town).
  • Frost, freezing nights, 90° and 100° days, heating and cooling: Perrysburg, NY, 1.4 miles from the town’s center, 120 ft higher; the nearest station that passes our checks for distance, height and agreement with the grid.
  • Growing zone: USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map, 2023. USDA Agricultural Research Service and PRISM Group, Oregon State University, prism.oregonstate.edu/phzm, accessed 8 Oct 2026.
  • Then and now: NOAA’s gridded normals for 1901–2000 at the same cell.
  • Storms and extremes: FEMA National Risk Index (expected annual losses to buildings).

Common questions about Perrysburg’s climate

What is the weather like in Perrysburg?

A typical July afternoon reaches 80°, a January night drops to 16°, and about 208 inches of snow falls in a normal winter. Colder January nights than 79% of U.S. towns; cooler July afternoons than 91% of U.S. towns.

How cold does it get in Perrysburg in winter?

January nights average 16°. About 149 nights a year reach 32° or below and 11 reach 0° or below. In the coldest January of the last 30 years the month averaged 16°.

How much snow does Perrysburg get?

About 208 inches in a normal winter at Perrysburg, NY, most of it in January, with snow on the ground about 96 days a year.

How hot does it get in Perrysburg?

July, with a typical high of 80° and a low of 59°. About 4 days a year reach 90° (Perrysburg, NY).

When is the first and last frost in Perrysburg?

In half of years the last spring frost (32°) comes by May 3 and the first fall frost by October 20, about 168 frost-free days, at Perrysburg, NY.

What growing zone is Perrysburg in?

Zone 6a on the 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map: the coldest night of a typical winter reaches about −8°.

What is the best time of year to visit Perrysburg?

By one simple rule (highs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more), May, June, July, August and September. The rule is ours, not NOAA’s; the month table has the numbers to judge by.

Is Perrysburg getting warmer?

Yes: 1991–2020 averaged 1.1° warmer than 1901–2000 on NOAA’s grid. A smaller shift than 68% of U.S. towns.

Neighbors talk weather

Gardens, snow, and the best days of the year in Perrysburg.

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Ask your neighbors

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000; USDA/PRISM 2023 hardiness zones; FEMA National Risk Index. Today’s forecast: National Weather Service.