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DetailsHeat Seeker Score
Heat Seeker Score is a composite score designed for those who crave hot, sunny weather with minimal rainfall. It prioritizes high temperatures and abundant sunshine.
Use the detailed page for charts, component scores, and weather inputs behind every monthly ranking.
Calculations are based on the last 8 years of historical weather data.
In Dayton, Ohio, temperatures gradually rise from January to July, with July being the warmest month, reaching a maximum of 82.0°F.
The most notable increase in temperatures occurs from April to May, where maximums jump from 59.7°F to 70.7°F, signaling the transition into the warmer months.
Conversely, the coldest month is January, with a minimum temperature of 23.8°F, illustrating the significant seasonal temperature variation.
Maximum Temperatures
| Period | Dayton |
|---|---|
| Jan | 34.7°F |
| Feb | 41.5°F |
| Mar | 51.8°F |
| Apr | 61.0°F |
| May | 70.0°F |
| Jun | 79.0°F |
| Jul | 82.8°F |
| Aug | 81.0°F |
| Sep | 77.5°F |
| Oct | 65.7°F |
| Nov | 50.0°F |
| Dec | 41.7°F |
| Average | 61.4°F |
Minimum Temperatures
| Period | Dayton |
|---|---|
| Jan | 23.0°F |
| Feb | 27.5°F |
| Mar | 35.1°F |
| Apr | 43.9°F |
| May | 53.8°F |
| Jun | 62.1°F |
| Jul | 66.6°F |
| Aug | 64.2°F |
| Sep | 59.5°F |
| Oct | 48.0°F |
| Nov | 35.6°F |
| Dec | 29.7°F |
| Average | 45.8°F |
In Dayton, Ohio, total sun hours peak during the summer months of June and July, with over 7 hours per day, while precipitation levels remain relatively low during this period, averaging around 0.15 inches.
Conversely, the winter months show significantly lower sun hours—plummeting to as low as 2.3 hours in January—and slightly higher precipitation rates, which may contribute to the overall cloudiness and shorter days.
These patterns indicate a clear seasonal shift, with sunnier, drier summers compared to darker, wetter winters.
Sunny Weather
| Period | Dayton |
|---|---|
| Jan | 2.2 hours/day |
| Feb | 2.8 hours/day |
| Mar | 3.3 hours/day |
| Apr | 3.9 hours/day |
| May | 4.5 hours/day |
| Jun | 6.8 hours/day |
| Jul | 7.0 hours/day |
| Aug | 6.7 hours/day |
| Sep | 6.5 hours/day |
| Oct | 5.0 hours/day |
| Nov | 3.9 hours/day |
| Dec | 2.6 hours/day |
| Average | 4.6 hours/day |
Precipitation Levels
| Period | Dayton |
|---|---|
| Jan | 0.1in |
| Feb | 0.2in |
| Mar | 0.2in |
| Apr | 0.2in |
| May | 0.2in |
| Jun | 0.2in |
| Jul | 0.2in |
| Aug | 0.1in |
| Sep | 0.1in |
| Oct | 0.1in |
| Nov | 0.1in |
| Dec | 0.2in |
| Average | 0.2in |
Wind Speed
| Period | Dayton |
|---|---|
| Jan | 13.2mph |
| Feb | 13.3mph |
| Mar | 14.6mph |
| Apr | 14.0mph |
| May | 12.0mph |
| Jun | 10.7mph |
| Jul | 9.3mph |
| Aug | 9.4mph |
| Sep | 9.6mph |
| Oct | 11.7mph |
| Nov | 12.6mph |
| Dec | 12.7mph |
| Average | 11.9mph |
Humidity
| Period | Dayton |
|---|---|
| Jan | 78.4% |
| Feb | 78.8% |
| Mar | 72.7% |
| Apr | 74.2% |
| May | 77.5% |
| Jun | 76.6% |
| Jul | 79.4% |
| Aug | 77.8% |
| Sep | 73.0% |
| Oct | 71.2% |
| Nov | 73.1% |
| Dec | 78.0% |
| Average | 75.9% |
In Dayton, Ohio, the earliest sunrise occurs at 06:09 in June, while the latest sunrise is at 07:54 in January, indicating a significant shift in daylight hours as seasons change.
Conversely, the earliest sunset happens at 17:15 in December, with the latest sunset at 21:05 in June, illustrating the long summer evenings contrasted with the short winter days.
Day length varies greatly throughout the year, with the shortest day lasting only 9 hours and 24 minutes in December, and the longest day stretching to nearly 15 hours in June, showcasing the seasonal variation in daylight.
Sunrise Time
| Period | Dayton |
|---|---|
| Jan | 7:55 |
| Feb | 7:29 |
| Mar | 7:26 |
| Apr | 6:59 |
| May | 6:22 |
| Jun | 6:09 |
| Jul | 6:23 |
| Aug | 6:50 |
| Sep | 7:19 |
| Oct | 7:49 |
| Nov | 7:30 |
| Dec | 7:50 |
| Average | 7:12 |
Sunset Time
| Period | Dayton |
|---|---|
| Jan | 17:38 |
| Feb | 18:13 |
| Mar | 19:24 |
| Apr | 20:16 |
| May | 20:45 |
| Jun | 21:06 |
| Jul | 21:02 |
| Aug | 20:31 |
| Sep | 19:44 |
| Oct | 18:56 |
| Nov | 17:30 |
| Dec | 17:15 |
| Average | 19:24 |
Useful Day Length
| Period | Dayton |
|---|---|
| Jan | 9:44 hours |
| Feb | 10:44 hours |
| Mar | 11:58 hours |
| Apr | 13:16 hours |
| May | 13:45 hours |
| Jun | 14:06 hours |
| Jul | 14:02 hours |
| Aug | 13:31 hours |
| Sep | 12:26 hours |
| Oct | 11:08 hours |
| Nov | 10:00 hours |
| Dec | 9:25 hours |
| Average | 12:00 hours |
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