1 Young adults who face an opportunity gap but have a mentor are 55% more likely to be enrolled in college than those who did not have a mentor. (The Mentoring Effect, 2014)  In addition to better school attendance and a better chance of going on to higher education, mentored youth maintain better attitudes toward school.
The highest monthly average temperature in Ashland for August is 71 degrees. The lowest monthly average temperature in Ashland for February is 26 degrees. The most monthly precipitation in Ashland occurs in August with 4.3 inches. The air quality index in Ashland is 27% better than the national average. The pollution index in Ashland is 24% better than the national average.
The average sliding 31-day rainfall during March in Cleveland is increasing, starting the month at 1.3 inches, when it rarely exceeds 2.6 inches or falls below 0.5 inches, and ending the month at 2.2 inches, when it rarely exceeds 3.5 inches or falls below 1.1 inches.