Climate & Demographics
     The Athens area has an attractive year-round climate, typical of its Midwestern location. The average high temperature is 64 degrees, with an average low of 43 degrees. July is the warmest--and wettest--month of the year, with an average high of 87.8 degrees and an average rainfall of 4.54 inches. The average annual rainfall is 39 inches, with the average annual snowfall at 24 inches.

     Warm, humid summers are followed by clear autumn days and cool nights. Winters are cold and damp with occasional snow. The average high durring the winter is 41.2 degrees, with an average low of 23.4 degrees. Spring can be changeable and wet. The area is most beautiful in the spring and autumn, when the temperatures are ideal and the hillsides are full of color with trees in blossom in the spring and leaves changing in the autumn.

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Population / Households City of Athens (2000 census)
Population	21,342
Households	6,271
Persons in households	14,094
Persons per household	2.25
Population / Households Athens County (2000 census)
Population	62,223
Households	22,501
Persons in households	53,985
Persons per household	2.40
Proximity to Regional Cities
Cincinnati	142 miles
Cleveland	201 miles
Columbus	73 miles
Dayton	140 miles
Detroit, MI	278 miles
Indianapolis, IN	251 miles
Pittsburgh, PA	184 miles
Toledo	208 miles
Wheeling, WV	124 miles