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.
As for temperatures, Northeast Ohio Media Group research of available weather records back to 1871 found: 1  The average daily low for the month of 5.2 degrees bettered the mark of 6.8 degrees, set in 1978. 2  Both are well below what is typical. 3  Over the last 145 years, the average February low has been 20.6 degrees.