Nelson, OH
Unincorporated community in Portage County, Ohio
Nelson is a small unincorporated community in Portage County, Ohio. It is 2.7 miles SW of Garrettsville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 44231.
Nelson at a glance
- State
- Ohio
- County
- Portage County
- ZIP code
- 44231
- Nearest town
- Garrettsville (2.7 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 41.3100, -81.0517
Weather in Nelson now
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Nelson weather by the hour
Nelson weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Nelson.
This week in Nelson
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Nelson
What is the weather usually like in Nelson?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 81°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 16°F average low
- 44.1 inprecipitation per year · 1,120 mm
- 62.9 insnowfall per year · 160 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Nelson: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station HIRAM, OH US (USC00333780), adjusted for the elevation of Nelson.
Nelson weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Nelson through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:45 AM | 5:21 PM | 9 h 35 min |
| February | 7:17 AM | 5:59 PM | 10 h 42 min |
| March | 7:33 AM | 7:32 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:42 AM | 8:05 PM | 13 h 23 min |
| May | 6:03 AM | 8:37 PM | 14 h 33 min |
| June | 5:48 AM | 9:00 PM | 15 h 11 min |
| July | 6:02 AM | 8:57 PM | 14 h 54 min |
| August | 6:32 AM | 8:25 PM | 13 h 52 min |
| September | 7:03 AM | 7:35 PM | 12 h 31 min |
| October | 7:34 AM | 6:44 PM | 11 h 10 min |
| November | 7:11 AM | 5:06 PM | 9 h 55 min |
| December | 7:41 AM | 4:57 PM | 9 h 15 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Nelson?
Nelson has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 81°F (27°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 16°F (-9°C).
It gets about 44.1 inches (1,120 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 63 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Nelson is June to 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 Nelson
The closest live webcam is Middlefield Village, 10.6 miles N of Nelson.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Nelson.
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- Phalanx5.1 mi SE
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- Shihold6.1 mi SE
- Hiram Rapids6.3 mi W
- Stroups6.4 mi E
- Drakesburg6.7 mi SW
- Welshfield7.1 mi NW
- Bundysburg7.9 mi N
- State Road8.0 mi E
- Popes Corners8.2 mi NW
- Wassie8.4 mi E
- West View subdivision8.8 mi SE
- West River Park subdivision9.1 mi S
- Rose Park subdivision9.4 mi SE
Questions about Nelson
Where is Nelson, OH?
Nelson is an unincorporated community in Portage County, Ohio, 2.7 miles SW of Garrettsville.
What county is Nelson in?
Nelson is in Portage County, Ohio.
What is the ZIP code of Nelson, OH?
The ZIP code for Nelson is 44231.
What is the nearest town to Nelson?
Garrettsville, 2.7 miles away.
Are there webcams near Nelson?
Yes. The closest is Middlefield Village, 10.6 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Nelson?
July, with an average high of 81°F (27°C).
What is the coldest month in Nelson?
January, with an average low of 16°F (-9°C).
How much does it rain in Nelson?
About 44.1 inches (1,120 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Nelson?
Yes, about 63 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Nelson?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Nelson have?
Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).
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