Toledo, OH Weather by Month and Climate Averages

Toledo, OH gets 32.4 in of precipitation a year over about 126 rainy days. July is the warmest month (average high 85°F) and January the coldest (average low 20°F).

Toledo climate at a glance

Humid continental climate

Toledo, OH has hot summers and cold winters. Daytime highs range from about 34°F in January to 85°F in July. May is usually the wettest month. The most comfortable time to visit is typically September to October, when daytime highs sit near 70°F.

How much rain does Toledo get?

Toledo gets 32.4 in of precipitation in an average year, spread over about 126 days with measurable rain. That is more rainy days than 83% of the US.

May is the wettest month, with 3.5 in. February is the driest, with 1.8 in. May has the most rainy days, about 13.

The longest dry spell in the last five years lasted 21 days, to June 10, 2023.

See where Toledo ranks: rainiest cities in the US, US cities with the most rainy days, rainiest cities in Ohio.

Toledo weather by month

Toledo weather in January

In January, Toledo averages a high of 34°F and a low of 20°F. It gets 1.8 in of precipitation over about 9 rainy days. The sun is out about 21% of daylight hours. The January record high is 67°F (2008) and the record low is -16°F (2009).

Toledo weather in February

In February, Toledo averages a high of 36°F and a low of 21°F. It gets 1.8 in of precipitation over about 9 rainy days. The sun is out about 36% of daylight hours. The February record high is 74°F (2017) and the record low is -11°F (2014).

Toledo weather in March

In March, Toledo averages a high of 47°F and a low of 29°F. It gets 2.3 in of precipitation over about 11 rainy days. The sun is out about 34% of daylight hours. The March record high is 86°F (2012) and the record low is -1°F (2003).

Toledo weather in April

In April, Toledo averages a high of 60°F and a low of 40°F. It gets 3.3 in of precipitation over about 13 rainy days. The sun is out about 36% of daylight hours. The April record high is 88°F (2004) and the record low is 19°F (2013).

Toledo weather in May

In May, Toledo averages a high of 71°F and a low of 51°F. It gets 3.5 in of precipitation over about 13 rainy days. The sun is out about 38% of daylight hours. The May record high is 96°F (2012) and the record low is 26°F (2020).

Toledo weather in June

In June, Toledo averages a high of 81°F and a low of 61°F. It gets 3.2 in of precipitation over about 11 rainy days. The sun is out about 48% of daylight hours. The June record high is 103°F (2012) and the record low is 39°F (2003).

Toledo weather in July

In July, Toledo averages a high of 85°F and a low of 65°F. It gets 3.2 in of precipitation over about 10 rainy days. The sun is out about 49% of daylight hours. The July record high is 105°F (2011) and the record low is 49°F (2001).

Toledo weather in August

In August, Toledo averages a high of 82°F and a low of 63°F. It gets 3.5 in of precipitation over about 10 rainy days. The sun is out about 50% of daylight hours. The August record high is 97°F (2024) and the record low is 48°F (2025).

Toledo weather in September

In September, Toledo averages a high of 76°F and a low of 56°F. It gets 3.1 in of precipitation over about 11 rainy days. The sun is out about 51% of daylight hours. The September record high is 98°F (2011) and the record low is 35°F (2012). September is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Toledo weather in October

In October, Toledo averages a high of 63°F and a low of 44°F. It gets 2.4 in of precipitation over about 11 rainy days. The sun is out about 45% of daylight hours. The October record high is 91°F (2007) and the record low is 24°F (2008). October is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Toledo weather in November

In November, Toledo averages a high of 51°F and a low of 34°F. It gets 2.3 in of precipitation over about 9 rainy days. The sun is out about 42% of daylight hours. The November record high is 80°F (2016) and the record low is 6°F (2019).

Toledo weather in December

In December, Toledo averages a high of 38°F and a low of 25°F. It gets 2.1 in of precipitation over about 10 rainy days. The sun is out about 22% of daylight hours. The December record high is 70°F (1998) and the record low is -10°F (2004).

Sunshine, humidity and wind in Toledo

September is the sunniest month in Toledo, with sunshine about 51% of daylight hours. January is the cloudiest, at 21%. Over the year the sun shines about 39% of daylight hours. Toledo is cloudier than 89% of the US.

Humidity peaks in January at 76% and is lowest in June at 62%.

Wind averages 9 mph over the year, and January is the windiest month at 11 mph.

Toledo has about 18 days a year above 90°F. Toledo is cooler than 64% of the US.

See where Toledo ranks: sunniest cities in the US, cloudiest cities in the US, hottest cities in the US.

First and last freeze in Toledo

The first fall freeze in Toledo typically comes around October 26, and the last spring freeze around April 24. That leaves a frost-free growing season of about 185 days.

Toledo weather records

The hottest temperature on record at the Toledo station is 105°F, on July 21, 2011. The coldest is -16°F, on January 16, 2009.

The wettest day on record brought 5.8 in of rain, on June 27, 2015.

The best time to visit Toledo

The most comfortable time to visit is typically September to October, when daytime highs sit near 70°F.

Winter (December–February) is cold, with average highs around 36°F and lows near 22°F.

Spring (March–May) is mild, with average highs around 59°F and lows near 40°F.

Summer (June–August) is hot, with average highs around 83°F and lows near 63°F.

Autumn (September–November) is mild, with average highs around 63°F and lows near 45°F.

Monthly climate

MonthPrecipRain daysWindHumiditySunshineSea tempRecord highRecord low
January1.8 in911 mph76%21%32°67°-16°
February1.8 in910 mph72%36%31°74°-11°
March2.3 in1110 mph67%34%35°86°-1°
April3.3 in1310 mph64%36%43°88°19°
May3.5 in139 mph63%38%53°96°26°
June3.2 in118 mph62%48%66°103°39°
July3.2 in107 mph69%49%73°105°49°
August3.5 in106 mph71%50%73°97°48°
September3.1 in117 mph72%51%68°98°35°
October2.4 in119 mph69%45%57°91°24°
November2.3 in910 mph68%42%47°80°
December2.1 in1010 mph75%22%36°70°-10°

From ERA5 reanalysis. Sunshine is estimated from cloud cover.

Toledo climate questions

How much rain does Toledo get?

Toledo gets 32.4 in of precipitation in an average year, over about 126 rainy days.

What is the wettest month in Toledo?

May is the wettest month in Toledo, with 3.5 in. February is the driest, with 1.8 in.

How many rainy days does Toledo have a year?

Toledo has about 126 days with measurable rain in an average year. May has the most, about 13.

What is the hottest month in Toledo?

July is the warmest month in Toledo, with an average high of 85°F.

What is the coldest month in Toledo?

January is the coldest month in Toledo, with an average low of 20°F.

What is the record high temperature in Toledo?

The record high at the Toledo station is 105°F, set on July 21, 2011. The record low is -16°F, on January 16, 2009.

What is the sunniest month in Toledo?

September is the sunniest month in Toledo, with sunshine about 51% of daylight hours. January is the cloudiest.

When is the first frost in Toledo?

The first fall freeze in Toledo typically comes around October 26. The last spring freeze is around April 24.

What is the best time to visit Toledo?

The most comfortable time to visit is typically September to October, when daytime highs sit near 70°F.

Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily station TOLEDO METCALF FLD (13 km away).

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Normals from NOAA GHCN-Daily station TOLEDO METCALF FLD.