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How to Get to Cantwell Cliffs #

Cantwell Cliffs are reached by county roads from nearby Ohio towns; local trailheads and parking areas are accessed from secondary roads. Consult county park maps for exact trail routes and safety information.

Tips for Visiting Cantwell Cliffs #

Wear insect repellent and long sleeves when exploring wooded cliff areas.
Stick to marked trails-steep drop-offs and unstable rock are common at cliff edges.

Best Time to Visit Cantwell Cliffs #

Late spring to early autumn offers the safest and most pleasant conditions for visiting cliffside trails.

Spring-Fall

April-October · 10-25°C

Best hiking months with accessible trails and greenery.

Winter

November-March · -5-8°C

Cold and potentially icy; some trails may be hazardous.

Weather & Climate near Cantwell Cliffs #

Climate

Cantwell Cliffs's climate is classified as Hot-Summer Continental - Hot-Summer Continental climate with warm summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -7°C to 29°C. Abundant rainfall (1023 mm/year), wettest in May.

Temperature & Rainfall

Temperature Range

29°

Warmest Month

-7°

Coldest Month

Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coldest month with highs of 2°C and lows of -7°C. Moderate rainfall (62 mm).

Comfort

-3°

Feels Like Freezing

-3°C

Temperature

-7° – 2°

Weather

62 mm

Rainfall

3.8 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

February

February is freezing with highs of 4°C and lows of -6°C. Moderate rainfall (61 mm).

Comfort

-1°

Feels Like Freezing

-1°C

Temperature

-6° – 5°

Weather

61 mm

Rainfall

3.6 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

March

March is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of -1°C. Regular rainfall (88 mm).

Comfort

5°

Feels Like Cold

5°C

Temperature

-1° – 11°

Weather

88 mm

Rainfall

3.9 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

April

April is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 4°C. Regular rainfall (92 mm).

Comfort

10°

Feels Like Cool

10°C

Temperature

4° – 17°

Weather

92 mm

Rainfall

3.8 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

May

May is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 9°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (114 mm).

Comfort

15°

Feels Like Cool

15°C

Temperature

9° – 22°

Weather

114 mm

Rainfall

3.1 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

June

June is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 14°C. Regular rainfall (94 mm).

Comfort

20°

Feels Like Mild

20°C

Temperature

14° – 26°

Weather

94 mm

Rainfall

2.7 m/s

Wind

Calm

July

July is the warmest month with highs of 29°C and lows of 16°C. Significant rainfall (108 mm).

Comfort

22°

Feels Like Mild

22°C

Temperature

16° – 29°

Weather

108 mm

Rainfall

2.4 m/s

Wind

Calm

August

August is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 16°C. Significant rainfall (101 mm).

Comfort

22°

Feels Like Mild

22°C

Temperature

16° – 28°

Weather

101 mm

Rainfall

2.2 m/s

Wind

Calm

September

September is mild with highs of 24°C and lows of 12°C. Moderate rainfall (79 mm).

Comfort

18°

Feels Like Mild

18°C

Temperature

12° – 25°

Weather

79 mm

Rainfall

2.3 m/s

Wind

Calm

October

October is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (66 mm).

Comfort

12°

Feels Like Cool

12°C

Temperature

6° – 18°

Weather

66 mm

Rainfall

2.7 m/s

Wind

Calm

November

November is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 1°C. Regular rainfall (82 mm).

Comfort

6°

Feels Like Cold

6°C

Temperature

1° – 12°

Weather

82 mm

Rainfall

3.3 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

December

December is cold with highs of 5°C and lows of -4°C. Moderate rainfall (76 mm).

Comfort

1°

Feels Like Cold

1°C

Temperature

-4° – 5°

Weather

76 mm

Rainfall

3.5 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

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