Drake, OH

Unincorporated community in Muskingum County, Ohio

Drake is a small unincorporated community in Muskingum County, Ohio. It is 2.4 miles S of North Zanesville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 43701.

Drake at a glance

State
Ohio
County
Muskingum County
ZIP code
43701
Nearest town
North Zanesville (2.4 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
40.0208, -81.9925

Weather in Drake now

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Drake weather by the hour

Drake weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Drake.

This week in Drake

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Drake

What is the weather usually like in Drake?

Dfa
Hot-summer humid continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

17°35°54°72°90°38°22°Jan42°24°Feb52°31°Mar65°41°Apr74°51°May81°60°Jun85°64°Jul84°62°Aug78°54°Sep66°43°Oct53°34°Nov42°27°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

2.8"Jan2.3"Feb3.2"Mar3.9"Apr3.8"May4.3"Jun3.7"Jul3.2"Aug3.1"Sep2.8"Oct2.8"Nov2.6"Dec

Best time to visit Drake: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ZANESVILLE MUNI AP, OH US (USW00093824), adjusted for the elevation of Drake.

Drake weather month by month

January
38° 22°F
2.8 in of rain · 6 wet days
February
42° 24°F
2.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
March
52° 31°F
3.2 in of rain · 8 wet days
April
65° 41°F
3.9 in of rain · 8 wet days
May
74° 51°F
3.8 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
81° 60°F
4.3 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
85° 64°F
3.7 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
84° 62°F
3.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
78° 54°F
3.1 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
66° 43°F
2.8 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
53° 34°F
2.8 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
42° 27°F
2.6 in of rain · 6 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Drake through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:46 AM5:28 PM9 h 42 min
February7:18 AM6:05 PM10 h 46 min
March7:37 AM7:36 PM11 h 58 min
April6:48 AM8:07 PM13 h 19 min
May6:10 AM8:37 PM14 h 27 min
June5:56 AM9:00 PM15 h 3 min
July6:10 AM8:57 PM14 h 47 min
August6:38 AM8:26 PM13 h 47 min
September7:07 AM7:38 PM12 h 30 min
October7:37 AM6:49 PM11 h 12 min
November7:11 AM5:13 PM10 h 1 min
December7:41 AM5:05 PM9 h 23 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).

What is the weather like in Drake?

Drake 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 38.6 inches (980 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is February.

The best time to visit Drake 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 Drake

The closest live webcam is Dillon Falls: SR-146 at Dillon School, D05-013, 4.6 miles SW of Drake.

Dillon Falls: SR-146 at Dillon School, D05-013Dillon Falls · 4.6 mi SWOn Windy
Zanesville: McIntire Terrace Historic District: SR-60/Maple Ave at SR-146/Adair Ave, D05-016Zanesville · 4.8 mi SOn Windy
Pleasant Grove: I-70 at MM 156, Looking West, D05-027.1Pleasant Grove · 5.1 mi SOn Windy
Pleasant Grove: I-70 at MM 156, Looking East, D05-027Pleasant Grove · 5.1 mi SOn Windy
Zanesville: I-70 at MM 156, East of - D05-030Zanesville · 5.1 mi SOn Windy
Pleasant Grove: I-70 at SR-93, D05-009Pleasant Grove · 5.2 mi SOn Windy
Zanesville: I-70 at State St, D05-004Zanesville · 5.2 mi SOn Windy
Zanesville: I-70 at Underwood St, D05-006Zanesville · 5.3 mi SOn Windy
Licking View: I-70 at East of US-40, Looking East, D05-034Licking View · 5.6 mi SWOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Drake.

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Questions about Drake

Where is Drake, OH?

Drake is an unincorporated community in Muskingum County, Ohio, 2.4 miles S of North Zanesville.

What county is Drake in?

Drake is in Muskingum County, Ohio.

What is the ZIP code of Drake, OH?

The ZIP code for Drake is 43701.

What is the nearest town to Drake?

North Zanesville, 2.4 miles away.

Are there webcams near Drake?

Yes. The closest is Dillon Falls: SR-146 at Dillon School, D05-013, 4.6 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Drake?

July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C).

What is the coldest month in Drake?

January, with an average low of 22°F (-6°C).

How much does it rain in Drake?

About 38.6 inches (980 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Drake?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Drake?

May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Drake have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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