Ideal, OH
Unincorporated community in Guernsey County, Ohio
Ideal is a small unincorporated community in Guernsey County, Ohio. It is 0.8 miles SW of Byesville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 43723.
Ideal at a glance
- State
- Ohio
- County
- Guernsey County
- ZIP code
- 43723
- Nearest town
- Byesville (0.8 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 39.9800, -81.5328
Weather in Ideal now
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Ideal weather by the hour
Ideal weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Ideal.
This week in Ideal
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Ideal
What is the weather usually like in Ideal?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 85°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 21°F average low
- 41.3 inprecipitation per year · 1,049 mm
- 17.4 insnowfall per year · 44 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Ideal: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CAMBRIDGE, OH US (USC00331197), adjusted for the elevation of Ideal.
Ideal weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Ideal through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:44 AM | 5:26 PM | 9 h 42 min |
| February | 7:17 AM | 6:03 PM | 10 h 46 min |
| March | 7:35 AM | 7:34 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:46 AM | 8:05 PM | 13 h 19 min |
| May | 6:09 AM | 8:35 PM | 14 h 26 min |
| June | 5:55 AM | 8:58 PM | 15 h 3 min |
| July | 6:08 AM | 8:55 PM | 14 h 46 min |
| August | 6:36 AM | 8:24 PM | 13 h 47 min |
| September | 7:06 AM | 7:36 PM | 12 h 30 min |
| October | 7:35 AM | 6:48 PM | 11 h 12 min |
| November | 7:10 AM | 5:11 PM | 10 h 1 min |
| December | 7:39 AM | 5:03 PM | 9 h 24 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Ideal?
Ideal has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 21°F (-6°C).
It gets about 41.3 inches (1,049 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 17 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Ideal 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 Ideal
The closest live webcam is Jackson Special: I-70 at I-77, D05-003, 1.9 miles NW of Ideal.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Ideal.
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Map of Ideal, OH
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Other communities near Ideal
- Spring Valley1.2 mi W
- Robins2.0 mi SE
- Kipling2.0 mi NE
- Lucasburg2.6 mi SW
- Georgetown3.4 mi NW
- Sunnymeade subdivision3.9 mi NW
- Derwent4.0 mi S
- Coventry Estates subdivision5.0 mi N
- Sycamore Hills subdivision5.5 mi NW
- Abledell subdivision5.5 mi NW
- Helena5.5 mi SW
- Walhonding5.5 mi S
- Ridgewood Acres6.0 mi NW
- Gibson6.3 mi E
- Warrentown6.6 mi N
Questions about Ideal
Where is Ideal, OH?
Ideal is an unincorporated community in Guernsey County, Ohio, 0.8 miles SW of Byesville.
What county is Ideal in?
Ideal is in Guernsey County, Ohio.
What is the ZIP code of Ideal, OH?
The ZIP code for Ideal is 43723.
What is the nearest town to Ideal?
Byesville, 0.8 miles away.
Are there webcams near Ideal?
Yes. The closest is Jackson Special: I-70 at I-77, D05-003, 1.9 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Ideal?
July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Ideal?
January, with an average low of 21°F (-6°C).
How much does it rain in Ideal?
About 41.3 inches (1,049 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Ideal?
Yes, about 17 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Ideal?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Ideal have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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