Defiance, OH has a humid continental climate with warm summers and cold winters. The area is impacted by the Great Lakes and continental air masses, resulting in milder temperatures compared to other areas of the Midwest. During summer months, high temperatures average around 80°F with lows that dip down to around 60°F. Winters are typically cold and snowy, with average temperatures staying below freezing for most of the season. Precipitation is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year with an average of 28 inches annually.
Defiance, Ohio gets 35 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Defiance averages 25 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 182 sunny days per year in Defiance. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Defiance 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 18
Rain: averages 35 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 25 inches of snow a year