West Liberty, OH Climate


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West Liberty, OH has a humid continental climate with four distinct seasons. Summers are hot and humid with average temperatures in the mid-80s, while winters are cold and snowy with temperatures typically below freezing. Spring and fall are milder, though still unpredictable. Precipitation levels vary throughout the year, but tend to be highest in the summer months due to frequent thunderstorms. Overall, West Liberty is known for its moderate climate and wide range of seasonal weather.

West Liberty, Ohio gets 40 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

West Liberty averages 23 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 174 sunny days per year in West Liberty. The US average is 205 sunny days.

West Liberty gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 122 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 40 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 23 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for West Liberty is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Ohio.

8.9 Summer - 5 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in West Liberty, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateWest Liberty, OhioUnited States
  40.4 in.38.1 in.
  22.9 in.27.8 in.
  122.2 days106.2 days
  174 days205 days
  84.3°85.8°
  18.6°21.7°
  7.17
  3.74.3
  1086 ft.2443 ft.
Climate
YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

July is the hottest month for West Liberty with an average high temperature of 84.3°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Ohio. In West Liberty, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for West Liberty are September, June and August.
In West Liberty, there are 13.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Ohio.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for West Liberty with an average of 18.6°. This is colder than most places in Ohio.
In West Liberty, there are 121.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Ohio.
In West Liberty, there are 5.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Ohio.
The humidity is usually comfortable in West Liberty but some summer months can be sticky or muggy. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. The most humid months are July, August and June.
July is the wettest month in West Liberty with 4.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.1 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 31% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 40.4 inches in West Liberty means that it is wetter than most places in Ohio.
April is the rainiest month in West Liberty with 12.1 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 7.8 rainy days. There are 122.2 rainy days annually in West Liberty, which is less rainy than most places in Ohio. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 22.9 inches in West Liberty means that it is about average compared to other places in Ohio. January is the snowiest month in West Liberty with 7.1 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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West Liberty is a small rural community which embraces the past, but accepts change as it looks to the future. An excellent school system, strong churches,and ready  More

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