Massillon Museum

Museum Local history museum in Massillon, Ohio

The Massillon Museum in Ohio presents regional history, decorative arts and military collections with rotating exhibitions and educational programs; visitors come for local history and curated displays.

How to Get to Massillon Museum #

Massillon is about 20 minutes south of Akron, Ohio. From I-77 take Exit 101 (OH-21) or use US-30 to approach the town center. The Massillon Museum is in the downtown area-follow local signage and consult the museum website or phone for the exact street address and parking information.

Tips for Visiting Massillon Museum #

Check the museum's temporary exhibitions schedule-local history and sculpture shows rotate frequently.
Look for the Massillon Ironmen and McKinley-era exhibits; the museum's collection emphasizes regional industrial and political history.

Best Time to Visit Massillon Museum #

Indoor attraction-visit when local events (antique shows, lectures) are on, typically spring through fall.

Spring-Fall

April-October · 8-25°C

Easiest time to combine a museum visit with a walking tour of Massillon's historic districts.

Winter

November-March · -5-8°C

Colder weather-museums and indoor attractions are preferable; check for shortened hours.

Weather & Climate near Massillon Museum #

Climate

Massillon Museum'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 -8°C to 29°C. Moderate rainfall (951 mm/year).

Temperature & Rainfall

Temperature Range

29°

Warmest Month

-8°

Coldest Month

Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coldest month with highs of 1°C and lows of -8°C. Moderate rainfall (56 mm).

Comfort

-4°

Feels Like Freezing

-4°C

Temperature

-8° – 1°

Weather

56 mm

Rainfall

4.4 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

February

February is freezing with highs of 3°C and lows of -7°C. Moderate rainfall (54 mm).

Comfort

-2°

Feels Like Freezing

-2°C

Temperature

-7° – 3°

Weather

54 mm

Rainfall

4.2 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

March

March is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of -2°C. Moderate rainfall (79 mm).

Comfort

4°

Feels Like Cold

4°C

Temperature

-2° – 9°

Weather

79 mm

Rainfall

4.2 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

April

April is cold with highs of 16°C and lows of 3°C. Regular rainfall (82 mm).

Comfort

9°

Feels Like Cold

9°C

Temperature

3° – 16°

Weather

82 mm

Rainfall

4.2 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

May

May is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 9°C. Regular rainfall (95 mm).

Comfort

15°

Feels Like Cool

15°C

Temperature

9° – 22°

Weather

95 mm

Rainfall

3.5 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

June

June is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 14°C. Regular rainfall (92 mm).

Comfort

20°

Feels Like Mild

20°C

Temperature

14° – 27°

Weather

92 mm

Rainfall

3.2 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

July

July is the warmest month with highs of 29°C and lows of 16°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (106 mm).

Comfort

22°

Feels Like Mild

22°C

Temperature

16° – 29°

Weather

106 mm

Rainfall

2.9 m/s

Wind

Calm

August

August is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 15°C. Regular rainfall (92 mm).

Comfort

22°

Feels Like Mild

22°C

Temperature

15° – 28°

Weather

92 mm

Rainfall

2.7 m/s

Wind

Calm

September

September is cool with highs of 24°C and lows of 12°C. Regular rainfall (84 mm).

Comfort

18°

Feels Like Cool

18°C

Temperature

12° – 24°

Weather

84 mm

Rainfall

2.9 m/s

Wind

Calm

October

October is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (61 mm).

Comfort

11°

Feels Like Cool

11°C

Temperature

5° – 17°

Weather

61 mm

Rainfall

3.3 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

November

November is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 1°C. Moderate rainfall (77 mm).

Comfort

5°

Feels Like Cold

5°C

Temperature

1° – 10°

Weather

77 mm

Rainfall

3.9 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

December

December is freezing with highs of 4°C and lows of -4°C. Moderate rainfall (73 mm).

Comfort

0°

Feels Like Freezing

0°C

Temperature

-5° – 4°

Weather

73 mm

Rainfall

4.1 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

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