Cincinnati / Covington weather by month & the best time to visit

When is the best time to visit Cincinnati / Covington?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Cincinnati / Covington is August, then September and June. The dullest month is January (0/100, 73 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Cincinnati / Covington?

Cincinnati / Covington gets a moderate 2,148 hours of sunshine a year. 77 Sunshine Score points separate August (77) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #347 of 580 destinations in United States for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,279 hours. The year's 1,117 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.

Sunshine Score by month

Month	Score	Day high	Night low	Rain	UV
January	0	3° / 37°F	-6° / 21°F	73 mm	1
February	0	5° / 41°F	-5° / 23°F	77 mm	2
March	18	11° / 52°F	0° / 32°F	101 mm	4
April	59	18° / 64°F	6° / 43°F	111 mm	5
May	70	23° / 73°F	12° / 54°F	118 mm	6
June	72	28° / 82°F	16° / 61°F	106 mm	7
July	72	30° / 86°F	18° / 64°F	105 mm	7
August	77	30° / 86°F	18° / 64°F	79 mm	7
September	76	27° / 81°F	14° / 57°F	82 mm	6
October	68	19° / 66°F	7° / 45°F	92 mm	4
November	25	12° / 54°F	1° / 34°F	81 mm	2
December	0	5° / 41°F	-3° / 27°F	92 mm	1

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