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 hottest day of the year is August 6, with an average high of 86Â°F and low of 70Â°F. The cool season lasts for 4.0 months, from November 23 to March 24, with an average daily high temperature below 62Â°F. The coldest day of the year is February 8, with an average low of 42Â°F and high of 55Â°F.