Clarington, Ohio is a small village located in Monroe County in southeastern Ohio. The climate in Clarington is classified as humid continental, with hot summers and cold winters. The area is prone to heavy rainfall and occasional flooding due to its proximity to the Ohio River. The hydrology constituents in the region include the Ohio River and its tributaries, including Captina Creek and Little Muskingum River. Outdoor recreation opportunities in Clarington include fishing, boating, and hiking at nearby parks such as Wayne National Forest and Ohio River Islands National Wildlife Refuge. The area is also home to several historic sites, including the Hannibal Locks and Dam and the Ohio River Museum.