East Canton, Ohio is located in the northeastern part of the state and experiences a humid continental climate with hot summers and cold winters. The area is also prone to occasional thunderstorms and tornadoes during the spring and summer months. Hydrology constituents in the area include Nimishillen Creek, which flows through the town and is popular for fishing and kayaking. Outdoor recreation opportunities include hiking, camping, and picnicking at nearby parks such as Quail Hollow State Park and the West Branch State Park. Additionally, the nearby Canton City Park offers a variety of recreational activities such as baseball, soccer, and tennis.