Dexter, OH
Unincorporated community in Meigs County, Ohio
Dexter is a small unincorporated community in Meigs County, Ohio. It is 5.5 miles SE of Rutland, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 45741.
Dexter at a glance
- State
- Ohio
- County
- Meigs County
- ZIP code
- 45741
- Nearest town
- Rutland (5.5 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 39.0872, -82.2131
Weather in Dexter now
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Dexter weather by the hour
Dexter weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Dexter.
This week in Dexter
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Dexter
What is the weather usually like in Dexter?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 85°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 22°F average low
- 43.1 inprecipitation per year · 1,095 mm
- 17.7 insnowfall per year · 45 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Dexter: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CARPENTER 2 S, OH US (USC00331288), adjusted for the elevation of Dexter.
Dexter weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Dexter through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:44 AM | 5:31 PM | 9 h 47 min |
| February | 7:18 AM | 6:07 PM | 10 h 48 min |
| March | 7:38 AM | 7:37 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:50 AM | 8:07 PM | 13 h 17 min |
| May | 6:14 AM | 8:36 PM | 14 h 22 min |
| June | 6:00 AM | 8:58 PM | 14 h 57 min |
| July | 6:14 AM | 8:55 PM | 14 h 41 min |
| August | 6:41 AM | 8:25 PM | 13 h 44 min |
| September | 7:09 AM | 7:38 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:37 AM | 6:51 PM | 11 h 14 min |
| November | 7:10 AM | 5:16 PM | 10 h 5 min |
| December | 7:39 AM | 5:08 PM | 9 h 29 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Dexter?
Dexter has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 22°F (-6°C).
It gets about 43.1 inches (1,095 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is November. Snow is common: about 18 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Dexter is May–June and August–September. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
Webcams near Dexter
The closest live webcam is Rock Springs: US-33 at SR-7/833, 947, 10.7 miles E of Dexter.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Dexter.
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Questions about Dexter
Where is Dexter, OH?
Dexter is an unincorporated community in Meigs County, Ohio, 5.5 miles SE of Rutland.
What county is Dexter in?
Dexter is in Meigs County, Ohio.
What is the ZIP code of Dexter, OH?
The ZIP code for Dexter is 45741.
What is the nearest town to Dexter?
Rutland, 5.5 miles away.
Are there webcams near Dexter?
Yes. The closest is Rock Springs: US-33 at SR-7/833, 947, 10.7 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Dexter?
July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C).
What is the coldest month in Dexter?
January, with an average low of 22°F (-6°C).
How much does it rain in Dexter?
About 43.1 inches (1,095 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Dexter?
Yes, about 18 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Dexter?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Dexter have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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