Lima, OH has a humid continental climate, with four distinct seasons. In the summer months, temperatures average in the high 80s and low 90s Fahrenheit (30-33°C). Winters are generally cold and wet with lows bottoming out around 20°F (-7°C). Snowfall typically accumulates from October to April each year. Spring and fall have pleasant mild temperatures. Lima gets about 35 inches of precipitation per year, most of which falls during the winter and spring months.
Lima, Ohio gets 38 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Lima averages 20 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 179 sunny days per year in Lima. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Lima gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 127 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.
Weather Highlights
Summer High: the July high is around 84 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 19
Rain: averages 38 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 20 inches of snow a year