Sandusky weather in April
In April, Sandusky sees average daytime highs of 55°F and overnight lows near 44°F, with 4.0 in of precipitation across 13 wet days and about 13.1 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.
Highs climb over the month, from about 49°F in the first days to 60°F by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% of the time in April, and the air most often feels dry.
Daylight stretches from about 12 h 24 min at the start of April to 13 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Sandusky's 7th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Sandusky's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 55°
- 7th warmest
- Overnight low
- 44°
- 6th coldest
- Precipitation
- 4.0 in
- 13 wet days
- Daylight
- 13 h 06 min
- 5:58 AM – 7:04 PM
- Cloud cover
- 66%
- 7th clearest
- Wind
- 12 mph
- 4th windiest
- Solar energy
- 5.09 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 3.2
- out of 10
Sandusky is seat of Erie County, Ohio, USA.
- Density
- 444/km²
- people per km²
- Founded
- 1818
Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.
Temperature in April
Highs climb over the month, from about 49°F in the first days to 60°F by the end.
A typical April day in Sandusky reaches about 55°F in the afternoon and slips back to 44°F overnight — a 11°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 44°F and 67°F. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 13°F warmer than March and about 12°F cooler than May.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high (°F) | 48 | 49 | 49 | 50 | 50 | 51 | 51 | 52 | 52 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 54 | 54 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 57 | 57 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 59 | 59 | 60 | 60 | 60 |
| Avg low (°F) | 37 | 38 | 38 | 39 | 39 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 41 | 41 | 42 | 42 | 43 | 43 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 45 | 45 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 48 | 48 | 49 | 49 | 49 |
| Avg high (°F) | Avg low (°F) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 48 | 37 |
| 2 | 49 | 38 |
| 3 | 49 | 38 |
| 4 | 50 | 39 |
| 5 | 50 | 39 |
| 6 | 51 | 40 |
| 7 | 51 | 40 |
| 8 | 52 | 40 |
| 9 | 52 | 41 |
| 10 | 53 | 41 |
| 11 | 53 | 42 |
| 12 | 53 | 42 |
| 13 | 54 | 43 |
| 14 | 54 | 43 |
| 15 | 55 | 44 |
| 16 | 55 | 44 |
| 17 | 55 | 44 |
| 18 | 56 | 45 |
| 19 | 56 | 45 |
| 20 | 56 | 46 |
| 21 | 57 | 46 |
| 22 | 57 | 46 |
| 23 | 58 | 47 |
| 24 | 58 | 47 |
| 25 | 58 | 47 |
| 26 | 59 | 48 |
| 27 | 59 | 48 |
| 28 | 60 | 49 |
| 29 | 60 | 49 |
| 30 | 60 | 49 |
How April really feels in Sandusky
Once humidity and wind are folded in, April averages 0 days that feel above 90°F and 4 that feel at or below 32°F — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.
The story in April is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.
Sandusky weather by month
How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 7th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°F) | Rainfall (inches) | Wet days | Snow days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 33° / 22° | 3.0 | 11 | 7 | 9.3 | 0.0 |
| Feb | 34° / 23° | 2.4 | 9.1 | 5.4 | 10.3 | 0.0 |
| Mar | 42° / 31° | 3.2 | 10.9 | 3.9 | 11.7 | 0.4 |
| Apr | 55° / 44° | 4.0 | 13 | 1 | 13.1 | 3.2 |
| May | 67° / 56° | 3.9 | 13 | 0 | 14.3 | 5.6 |
| Jun | 76° / 66° | 4.0 | 12.2 | 0 | 14.9 | 6.5 |
| Jul | 80° / 70° | 3.5 | 11.6 | 0 | 14.7 | 6.4 |
| Aug | 78° / 68° | 3.4 | 11.2 | 0 | 13.7 | 6.7 |
| Sep | 71° / 61° | 2.9 | 9.3 | 0 | 12.3 | 6.8 |
| Oct | 60° / 49° | 3.1 | 10.6 | 0 | 10.9 | 4.7 |
| Nov | 48° / 39° | 3.2 | 10.1 | 1.4 | 9.7 | 1.6 |
| Dec | 38° / 29° | 3.0 | 10.3 | 4.6 | 9.1 | 0.0 |
Cloud cover in April
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% of the time in April.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 63%.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clearer (%) | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 38 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 38 | 38 | 39 | 39 |
| Cloudier (%) | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 64 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 62 | 63 | 64 | 64 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 64 | 64 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 62 | 62 | 61 | 61 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 34 | 66 |
| 2 | 34 | 66 |
| 3 | 34 | 66 |
| 4 | 34 | 66 |
| 5 | 35 | 65 |
| 6 | 35 | 65 |
| 7 | 35 | 65 |
| 8 | 36 | 64 |
| 9 | 37 | 63 |
| 10 | 37 | 63 |
| 11 | 37 | 63 |
| 12 | 38 | 62 |
| 13 | 37 | 63 |
| 14 | 36 | 64 |
| 15 | 36 | 64 |
| 16 | 37 | 63 |
| 17 | 37 | 63 |
| 18 | 37 | 63 |
| 19 | 36 | 64 |
| 20 | 36 | 64 |
| 21 | 37 | 63 |
| 22 | 37 | 63 |
| 23 | 37 | 63 |
| 24 | 37 | 63 |
| 25 | 37 | 63 |
| 26 | 37 | 63 |
| 27 | 38 | 62 |
| 28 | 38 | 62 |
| 29 | 39 | 61 |
| 30 | 39 | 61 |
Chance of precipitation in April
Sandusky gets around 4.0 in of rain and snow over 13 wet days in April, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 43% and peaks near 44% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rain chance (%) | 40 | 40 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 43 | 43 | 42 |
| Snow chance (%) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Rain chance (%) | Snow chance (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 40 | 7 |
| 2 | 40 | 7 |
| 3 | 41 | 7 |
| 4 | 41 | 7 |
| 5 | 41 | 6 |
| 6 | 42 | 6 |
| 7 | 42 | 6 |
| 8 | 42 | 5 |
| 9 | 42 | 5 |
| 10 | 42 | 5 |
| 11 | 42 | 5 |
| 12 | 42 | 4 |
| 13 | 43 | 4 |
| 14 | 43 | 3 |
| 15 | 43 | 3 |
| 16 | 43 | 3 |
| 17 | 43 | 2 |
| 18 | 43 | 2 |
| 19 | 43 | 2 |
| 20 | 43 | 2 |
| 21 | 43 | 2 |
| 22 | 44 | 1 |
| 23 | 44 | 1 |
| 24 | 44 | 1 |
| 25 | 44 | 1 |
| 26 | 44 | 1 |
| 27 | 44 | 1 |
| 28 | 43 | 1 |
| 29 | 43 | 1 |
| 30 | 42 | 0 |
Humidity in April
Most of April feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
By dew point, April lands in the dry band about 96% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry (%) | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 94 | 94 | 93 | 93 | 92 | 92 | 90 | 89 | 88 |
| Comfortable (%) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| Humid (%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Dry (%) | Comfortable (%) | Humid (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 99 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 99 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | 99 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | 99 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | 99 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | 99 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | 99 | 1 | 0 |
| 8 | 99 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | 99 | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | 99 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | 98 | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | 98 | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | 98 | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | 98 | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | 97 | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | 97 | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | 97 | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | 97 | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | 95 | 4 | 1 |
| 20 | 95 | 4 | 1 |
| 21 | 95 | 4 | 1 |
| 22 | 94 | 5 | 1 |
| 23 | 94 | 5 | 1 |
| 24 | 93 | 6 | 1 |
| 25 | 93 | 6 | 1 |
| 26 | 92 | 7 | 1 |
| 27 | 92 | 7 | 1 |
| 28 | 90 | 8 | 2 |
| 29 | 89 | 9 | 2 |
| 30 | 88 | 10 | 2 |
Wind in April
Winds average 12 mph in April.
Across April, daily wind ranges from about 11 mph on the calmest days to 12 mph at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind speed (mph) | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
| Feels | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze |
| Wind speed (mph) | Feels | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | light breeze |
| 2 | 11 | light breeze |
| 3 | 11 | light breeze |
| 4 | 11 | light breeze |
| 5 | 11 | light breeze |
| 6 | 11 | light breeze |
| 7 | 11 | light breeze |
| 8 | 12 | light breeze |
| 9 | 12 | light breeze |
| 10 | 12 | light breeze |
| 11 | 12 | light breeze |
| 12 | 12 | light breeze |
| 13 | 12 | light breeze |
| 14 | 12 | light breeze |
| 15 | 12 | light breeze |
| 16 | 12 | light breeze |
| 17 | 12 | light breeze |
| 18 | 12 | light breeze |
| 19 | 12 | light breeze |
| 20 | 12 | light breeze |
| 21 | 11 | light breeze |
| 22 | 11 | light breeze |
| 23 | 11 | light breeze |
| 24 | 11 | light breeze |
| 25 | 11 | light breeze |
| 26 | 11 | light breeze |
| 27 | 11 | light breeze |
| 28 | 11 | light breeze |
| 29 | 11 | light breeze |
| 30 | 11 | light breeze |
Sunrise & sunset in April
Daylight runs from about 12 h 24 min at the start of April to 13 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Days grow by about 78 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 6:23 AM to 5:37 AM, and sunset from 6:48 PM to 7:20 PM.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 12.4 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.8 | 12.8 | 12.9 | 12.9 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 13.1 | 13.1 | 13.2 | 13.2 | 13.2 | 13.3 | 13.3 | 13.4 | 13.4 | 13.5 | 13.5 | 13.6 | 13.6 | 13.6 | 13.7 | 13.7 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 6:23 | 6:21 | 6:20 | 6:18 | 6:16 | 6:14 | 6:13 | 6:11 | 6:09 | 6:08 | 6:06 | 6:04 | 6:03 | 6:01 | 5:59 | 5:58 | 5:56 | 5:55 | 5:53 | 5:51 | 5:50 | 5:48 | 5:47 | 5:45 | 5:44 | 5:42 | 5:41 | 5:39 | 5:38 | 5:37 |
| Sunset (PM) | 6:48 | 6:49 | 6:50 | 6:51 | 6:52 | 6:53 | 6:55 | 6:56 | 6:57 | 6:58 | 6:59 | 7:00 | 7:01 | 7:02 | 7:03 | 7:04 | 7:05 | 7:07 | 7:08 | 7:09 | 7:10 | 7:11 | 7:12 | 7:13 | 7:14 | 7:15 | 7:16 | 7:18 | 7:19 | 7:20 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12.4 | 6:23 | 6:48 |
| 2 | 12.5 | 6:21 | 6:49 |
| 3 | 12.5 | 6:20 | 6:50 |
| 4 | 12.6 | 6:18 | 6:51 |
| 5 | 12.6 | 6:16 | 6:52 |
| 6 | 12.6 | 6:14 | 6:53 |
| 7 | 12.7 | 6:13 | 6:55 |
| 8 | 12.7 | 6:11 | 6:56 |
| 9 | 12.8 | 6:09 | 6:57 |
| 10 | 12.8 | 6:08 | 6:58 |
| 11 | 12.9 | 6:06 | 6:59 |
| 12 | 12.9 | 6:04 | 7:00 |
| 13 | 13.0 | 6:03 | 7:01 |
| 14 | 13.0 | 6:01 | 7:02 |
| 15 | 13.1 | 5:59 | 7:03 |
| 16 | 13.1 | 5:58 | 7:04 |
| 17 | 13.2 | 5:56 | 7:05 |
| 18 | 13.2 | 5:55 | 7:07 |
| 19 | 13.2 | 5:53 | 7:08 |
| 20 | 13.3 | 5:51 | 7:09 |
| 21 | 13.3 | 5:50 | 7:10 |
| 22 | 13.4 | 5:48 | 7:11 |
| 23 | 13.4 | 5:47 | 7:12 |
| 24 | 13.5 | 5:45 | 7:13 |
| 25 | 13.5 | 5:44 | 7:14 |
| 26 | 13.6 | 5:42 | 7:15 |
| 27 | 13.6 | 5:41 | 7:16 |
| 28 | 13.6 | 5:39 | 7:18 |
| 29 | 13.7 | 5:38 | 7:19 |
| 30 | 13.7 | 5:37 | 7:20 |
Solar energy in April
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 5.09 kWh/m².
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.53 kWh/m² to a high of 6.55 kWh/m² in June across the year — April's 5.09 kWh/m² falls in the middle.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 4.6 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| Level | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4.6 | Bright |
| 2 | 4.7 | Bright |
| 3 | 4.7 | Bright |
| 4 | 4.7 | Bright |
| 5 | 4.8 | Bright |
| 6 | 4.8 | Bright |
| 7 | 4.8 | Bright |
| 8 | 4.8 | Bright |
| 9 | 4.9 | Bright |
| 10 | 4.9 | Bright |
| 11 | 4.9 | Bright |
| 12 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 13 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 14 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 15 | 5.1 | Bright |
| 16 | 5.1 | Bright |
| 17 | 5.1 | Bright |
| 18 | 5.2 | Bright |
| 19 | 5.2 | Bright |
| 20 | 5.2 | Bright |
| 21 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 22 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 23 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 24 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 25 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 26 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 27 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 28 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 29 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 30 | 5.5 | Bright |
Is April a good time to visit Sandusky?
Our two travel scores rate April for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
April is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Sandusky.
What to pack for Sandusky in April
From April's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In April, Sandusky sees daytime highs around 55°F and nights near 44°F. Worth packing: a warm layer, rain gear and sun protection. About 13 days see rain.
Sea temperature near Sandusky in April
The nearest coast averages about 42°F in April — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.
The sea at the nearest coast (about 13 mi away) is warmest in August at about 75°F and coldest in February near 33°F.
It's comfortable for a long swim from Jun 21 to Sep 23 — about 3.1 months when the water holds above 68°F.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sea temperature (°F) | 34 | 33 | 35 | 42 | 54 | 67 | 75 | 75 | 71 | 60 | 48 | 39 |
| Comfort | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Cool | Refreshing | Warm | Refreshing | Cool | Bracing | Bracing |
| Sea temperature (°F) | Comfort | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 34 | Bracing |
| Feb | 33 | Bracing |
| Mar | 35 | Bracing |
| Apr | 42 | Bracing |
| May | 54 | Bracing |
| Jun | 67 | Cool |
| Jul | 75 | Refreshing |
| Aug | 75 | Warm |
| Sep | 71 | Refreshing |
| Oct | 60 | Cool |
| Nov | 48 | Bracing |
| Dec | 39 | Bracing |
UV index in Sandusky in April
Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Sandusky peaks around June 19 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 1 (low).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Level | Low | Moderate | Moderate | High | Very high | Very high | Very high | Very high | High | Moderate | Moderate | Low |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2 | Low |
| Feb | 2 | Moderate |
| Mar | 4 | Moderate |
| Apr | 6 | High |
| May | 7 | Very high |
| Jun | 9 | Very high |
| Jul | 8 | Very high |
| Aug | 7 | Very high |
| Sep | 6 | High |
| Oct | 3 | Moderate |
| Nov | 2 | Moderate |
| Dec | 1 | Low |
Air quality in Sandusky in April
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where April falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Sandusky is worst in July — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.2× the cleanest month (October, 8 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Level | Good | Good | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Good | Good | Good | Good |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 10 | Good |
| Feb | 11 | Good |
| Mar | 13 | Moderate |
| Apr | 13 | Moderate |
| May | 15 | Moderate |
| Jun | 16 | Moderate |
| Jul | 16 | Moderate |
| Aug | 14 | Moderate |
| Sep | 11 | Good |
| Oct | 8 | Good |
| Nov | 8 | Good |
| Dec | 8 | Good |
Where is Sandusky?
Sandusky sits at 41.4°N, 82.7°W, 594 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Norwalk, 15 mi away.
Topography around Sandusky
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 2, 10 and 50 miles of Sandusky.
Within 2 miles, the terrain around Sandusky has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 82 ft around an average of 581 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 341 ft; within 50 miles, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,148 ft.
The land around Sandusky is covered by water (38%) and artificial surfaces (29%) within 2 miles, water (48%) and cropland (25%) within 10 miles, and cropland (37%) and water (37%) within 50 miles.
United States travel facts
- Power plugs
- Type A / B
- 120 V · 60 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 100% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $90,027
- 2025
- Happiness
- 6.8 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Safe drinking water
- 98%
- of population, 2024
- Homicide rate
- 5.8
- per 100k, 2023
- Road deaths
- 12.7
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- High
- World Bank
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Sandusky (41.4489°, -82.708°, elevation 594 ft), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).