Winter is mild, temperatures in the teens with many sunny, cool days.
Geography Toledo is nestled in the upper northwest corner of Ohio about as close to Michigan as you can get and still be in Ohio. Toledo is located on the shores of the Maumee Bay on Lake Erie an hour from Detroit and two hours from Cleveland. Toledo is sheltered from the harsh weather that both Detroit and Cleveland experience. Military Installations Toledo has an MSO and a small boat station. No military bases that provide services in the area.