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The best time to visit Akron

Month-by-month climate averages for Akron, OH, so you can pick your dates on data rather than guesswork.

Short answer

The most comfortable time to visit Akron is usually May, September and October, when daytime highs sit in the pleasant 60-78°F range and the heaviest April rain is behind you.

Akron is warmest in July (highs near 83°F) and coldest in January (lows around 27°F), with roughly 42 inches of precipitation across the year and April the wettest month. The sweet spot for most visitors is May, September and October. Expect overnight frost in January, February and December.

These are long-run averages. For the actual days you are travelling, check the live Akron forecast — and note how much the models agree, because that tells you how much to trust it.

Akron weather by month

what to expect in Akron through the year

Here is Akron's typical weather in each month: the average daytime high and overnight low in °F, how each month feels, and the wettest month marked. Use it to plan any trip to Akron by season.

Jan
39°
27°
Cold
Feb
47°
28°
Cool
Mar
50°
32°
Cool
Apr
63°
42°
Mild
Wettest
May
72°
52°
Warm
Jun
79°
60°
Warm
Jul
83°
64°
Warm
Aug
81°
63°
Warm
Sep
76°
58°
Warm
Oct
64°
48°
Mild
Nov
51°
37°
Cool
Dec
43°
31°
Cool

Common questions

When is the best time to visit Akron?
The most comfortable time to visit Akron is usually May, September and October, when daytime highs sit in the pleasant 60-78°F range and the heaviest April rain is behind you.
What is the warmest month in Akron?
July is the warmest month in Akron, averaging highs near 83°F.
What is the coldest month in Akron?
January is the coldest month in Akron, with lows around 27°F. Overnight frost is likely in January, February and December.
When is the rainy season in Akron?
The wettest month in Akron is usually April, out of roughly 42 inches of precipitation across the year.

Akron month by month