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Downtown Akron weather this week
Over the next 7 days in Downtown Akron, daytime highs range from 5°C to 14°C and night-time lows from 2°C to 4°C. The warmest afternoon is likely on Thursday at 14°C, while the coolest night is expected tonight at 2°C. Temperatures trend warmer through the week, rising by about 7°C.
Rain is most likely today, tomorrow and Sunday, with roughly 14 mm forecast in total over the week. Snowfall is in the forecast tomorrow; check road conditions before travelling.
Winds stay mostly light this week, peaking at about 24 km/h tomorrow. UV levels stay moderate or lower, peaking at 3. Average humidity is a comfortable 74% or so.
| Day | Conditions | High / Low | Rain chance | Rain | Max wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today (Friday) | Light drizzle | 5° / 2° | 69% | 0.2 mm | 18 km/h |
| Tomorrow (Saturday) | Snow | 5° / 2° | 43% | 11.9 mm | 24 km/h |
| Sunday | Drizzle | 7° / 4° | 52% | 2.1 mm | 15 km/h |
| Monday | Overcast | 9° / 4° | 3% | 0.0 mm | 7 km/h |
| Tuesday | Partly cloudy | 12° / 2° | 0% | 0.0 mm | 10 km/h |
| Wednesday | Overcast | 13° / 3° | 0% | 0.0 mm | 14 km/h |
| Thursday | Overcast | 14° / 4° | 0% | 0.0 mm | 19 km/h |
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Today's outlook for Downtown Akron
At 21:00 local time it is 3°C in Downtown Akron under overcast skies, feeling like -1°C. Today's forecast high is 5°C and the low is 2°C, and the day overall looks drizzly. Rain is likely today (69% chance), so keep an umbrella handy. Winds are blowing at about 9 km/h from the west. Humidity is 100%.
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Climate of Downtown Akron: monthly averages
Based on 25 years of satellite and reanalysis data (2001-2025), July is usually the hottest month in Downtown Akron, with average daytime highs around 29°C. January is the coolest, when nights typically fall to about -7°C and frost is possible on the coldest nights. That is a wide yearly range of roughly 36°C, so the seasons feel very different from each other.
The area receives about 990 mm of rain in a typical year. Most of it falls from June, and June is the wettest month at roughly 104 mm.
For outdoor plans and travel, May and July to September usually offer the most comfortable weather in Downtown Akron, with mild days and relatively little rain.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Humidity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 0° | -7° | 64 mm | 88% |
| Feb | 2° | -7° | 62 mm | 87% |
| Mar | 8° | -3° | 80 mm | 83% |
| Apr | 15° | 3° | 86 mm | 78% |
| May | 21° | 9° | 98 mm | 77% |
| Jun | 26° | 15° | 104 mm | 75% |
| Jul | 29° | 17° | 94 mm | 71% |
| Aug | 29° | 16° | 84 mm | 69% |
| Sep | 25° | 12° | 91 mm | 72% |
| Oct | 17° | 6° | 88 mm | 77% |
| Nov | 9° | 0° | 70 mm | 82% |
| Dec | 3° | -4° | 73 mm | 88% |
Source: NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), averaged over the roughly 50 km grid area around Downtown Akron. Values describe typical conditions, not a forecast.
About Downtown Akron weather
Downtown Akron is a place in Ohio's humid continental climate, with warm summers and cold winters typical of the Midwest, located about 49 km south of Cleveland. Downtown Akron gets warm, humid summers (June–August) with highs in the high 20s to low 30s°C each year. Downtown Akron closes out the year with cold winters (December–February) with regular snow, especially near Lake Erie. This page shows live, auto-refreshing weather for Downtown Akron: current conditions, an hourly breakdown, a 16-day outlook, a date-lookup tool for any past or future date, and real-time air quality, sourced from Open-Meteo. Local timezone: America/New_York.
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Downtown Akron is about 49 km south of Cleveland, in Ohio.
Downtown Akron sees cold winters (December–February) with regular snow, especially near Lake Erie.
The live current conditions, hourly forecast and 16-day outlook above are pulled in real time for Downtown Akron's exact coordinates. No fixed schedule, the page updates whenever you load it.
July is usually the hottest month in Downtown Akron, with average daytime highs of about 29°C and nights around 17°C.
The coldest nights come in January, when the average low is about -7°C and daytime highs reach around 0°C. Frost is possible on clear, calm nights.
Downtown Akron receives about 990 mm of rain in a typical year. June is the wettest month at roughly 104 mm, the only month that averages more than 100 mm.
May and July to September usually offer the most comfortable weather in Downtown Akron, with mild daytime temperatures and little rain.
In November Downtown Akron typically sees daytime highs near 9°C and lows near 0°C, with about 70 mm of rain over the month and average humidity around 82%. Check the live forecast above for this week's actual conditions.
Up to 16 days ahead using the extended forecast and date picker above; further-out or historical dates use the same date lookup tool.
The current temperature for Downtown Akron updates automatically at the top of this page — scroll to the hourly strip below to see how it's expected to change over the day.
Downtown Akron's day-to-day weather follows the broader pattern of Ohio described above. See the hourly weather forecast or the air quality index for more detail.