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Retirement Living In Mid-Ohio Valley


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Area Description

Marietta is located in southeastern Ohio at the mouth of the Muskingum River. The population was 14,085 at the 2010 census.

It is the second-largest city in the Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna, West Virginia-Ohio. The private, liberal arts Marietta College is located here. It was a station on the Underground Railroad before the Civil War.

This is the site of the prehistoric Marietta Earthworks, a Hopewell complex more than 1500 years old, whose Great Mound and other major monuments were preserved by the earliest United States settlers in parks such as the Mound Cemetery.

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What Will The Climate And Weather Be Like If I Retire In Mid-Ohio Valley?

For those of you that retire in Mid-Ohio Valley, you will enjoy warm summers, a cool fall, a cold winter and a temperate spring!

Winter temperatures are cold with averages in the low 30's and highs in the low 40's. Nights are cold with lows in the mid 20's. Expect a lot of rainy days in the winter, great for a day of shopping in Mid-Ohio Valley! Assume a few days of snow with some days having snow remaining on the ground.

If the weather in the spring is too cold for the outdoors, enjoy some indoor activities in Mid-Ohio Valley such as a movie, a visit to a museum, dining, nightlife or some shopping. Spring temperatures are cool with averages in the low 50's and highs in the mid 60's. Nights are cold with lows in the low 40's. Expect a lot of rainy days in the Spring, great for a day of shopping in Mid-Ohio Valley!

Summertime in Mid-Ohio Valley is a great time to enjoy your retirement with an outdoor concert, a local festival or other outdoor activity! Summer temperatures are mild with averages in the low 70's and highs in the low 80's. Nights are cool with lows in the low 60's. Expect a few days above 90°. Humidity may feel "sticky" with muggy evenings. Expect a lot of rainy days in the Summer.

If you retire in Mid-Ohio Valley, you can look forward to fall weather activities such as biking on a bike path, hiking, enjoying a walking path and more! Fall temperatures are cool with averages in the mid 50's and highs in the mid 60's. Nights are cold with lows in the mid 40's. Expect some rainy days in the fall.

Monthly Temperature Ranges

 Month  Low  Avg  High
 Jan  22 F°  31 F°  39 F°
 Feb  24 F°  34 F°  43 F°
 Mar  31 F°  42 F°  53 F°
 Apr  40 F°  53 F°  66 F°
 May  50 F°  62 F°  74 F°
 Jun  59 F°  70 F°  82 F°
 Jul  63 F°  74 F°  85 F°
 Aug  62 F°  73 F°  84 F°
 Sep  55 F°  66 F°  77 F°
 Oct  43 F°  55 F°  66 F°
 Nov  34 F°  45 F°  55 F°
 Dec  26 F°  35 F°  43 F°

Monthly Average # of Hot and Cold Days

 Month  Days Greater Than 90 F°  Days Less Than 32 F°  Days Less Than 0 F°
 Jan  0  25  1
 Feb  0  22  0
 Mar  0  18  0
 Apr  0  6  0
 May  0  0  0
 Jun  2  0  0
 Jul  5  0  0
 Aug  5  0  0
 Sep  1  0  0
 Oct  0  3  0
 Nov  0  14  0
 Dec  0  23  0

Rain & Humidity

 Month  Rainfall  Rainy Days  Humidity
 Jan  3 "  15  24 %
 Feb  3 "  12  25 %
 Mar  4 "  14  30 %
 Apr  3 "  14  39 %
 May  4 "  14  50 %
 Jun  4 "  11  60 %
 Jul  4 "  12  65 %
 Aug  4 "  10  64 %
 Sep  3 "  9  57 %
 Oct  3 "  10  45 %
 Nov  3 "  12  35 %
 Dec  3 "  14  27 %

Snow

 Month  Snowfall  Snow On Ground Days  Snowy Days
 Jan  8 "  9  6
 Feb  5 "  6  4
 Mar  3 "  2  2
 Apr  1 "  0  0
 May  0 "  0  0
 Jun  0 "  0  0
 Jul  0 "  0  0
 Aug  0 "  0  0
 Sep  0 "  0  0
 Oct  0 "  0  0
 Nov  1 "  0  1
 Dec  3 "  4  4


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