Cloudy skies · Ohio
How cloudy is Akron?
In a typical year, the sky over Akron is mostly cloudy or overcast about 55% of the time, and clear or nearly clear about 29%.
February is the cloudiest month, mostly cloudy about 70% of the time, and August the least cloudy, at about 44%. That makes it the 13th cloudiest sky of the 116 US cities we track.
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The forecast for the next 48 hours has the sky mostly cloudy about 94% of the time.
Akron’s February sky is mostly cloudy or overcast about 70% of the time, so the rubber city has a lot of grey to work with.
Live 48-hour forecast from OpenWeatherMap, refreshed about every half hour. Alerts from the National Weather Service.
The sky at a glance
| Mostly cloudy or overcast, all year | 55% |
|---|---|
| Clear or nearly clear, all year | 29% |
| Mostly cloudy, December to February | too few readings |
| Cloudiest month | February, 70% |
| Least cloudy month | August, 44% |
Shares of hours across a typical year. Mostly cloudy means at least five eighths of the sky covered; clear or nearly clear means two eighths or less.
Cities with about the same sky
- Spokane, Washington: mostly cloudy about 55% of the time
- Washington, DC: mostly cloudy about 55% of the time
- Lansing, Michigan: mostly cloudy about 54% of the time
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Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, hourly, 1991 to 2020, station USW00014895. Airport sensors see cloud up to about 12,000 feet, so thin high cloud isn’t counted.