Akron, OH Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Akron, a city in Summit County, Ohio.
Overnight
60°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind around 12 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
7-day forecast for Akron
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overnight | 60°F | Partly Cloudy | 12 mph S | 2% |
| Wednesday | 72°F | Light Rain | 12 to 15 mph S | 99% |
| Wednesday Night | 54°F | Light Rain | 7 to 15 mph S | 90% |
| Thursday | 64°F | Partly Sunny | 7 to 13 mph SW | 1% |
| Thursday Night | 45°F | Mostly Cloudy | 2 to 8 mph SW | 12% |
| Friday | 57°F | Rain Showers Likely | 2 to 7 mph W | 57% |
| Friday Night | 39°F | Rain Showers Likely | 6 to 9 mph W | 57% |
| Saturday | 50°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 mph W | 45% |
| Saturday Night | 36°F | Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 2 to 7 mph W | 30% |
| Sunday | 55°F | Partly Sunny | 3 to 9 mph W | 14% |
| Sunday Night | 35°F | Slight Chance Light Rain | 8 mph W | 16% |
| Monday | 56°F | Chance Light Rain | 7 to 10 mph W | 25% |
| Monday Night | 38°F | Chance Light Rain then Partly Cloudy | 9 mph W | 25% |
| Tuesday | 60°F | Mostly Sunny | 9 to 13 mph W | 9% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Akron (41.080, -81.521). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Akron
Last spring frost
Apr 24
First fall frost
Oct 28
Growing season
186 days
Hardiness zone
6b
More local growing data for Akron: nearby ZIP 44308 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Ohio frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Akron Fulton Intl Ap, Oh (4.1 mi from Akron). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.