Zip 45898 (Willshire, OH) Climate


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United States / Ohio / Van Wert Metro Area / Van Wert County / No City / Willshire (zip 45898)
The climate in 45898 Willshire, OH is relatively mild. The average temperature in the area is around 50 degrees Fahrenheit, with highs reaching into the mid 70s during summer and lows rarely dipping below freezing in winter. Rainfall is moderate throughout the year, with occasional heavy thunderstorms during the summer months. The area receives an average of 30 inches of snow each winter, providing a pleasant white blanket on the landscape. Overall, it is a pleasant climate in which to live and enjoy outdoor activities.

Willshire (zip 45898), Ohio gets 38 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Willshire (zip 45898) averages 24 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 180 sunny days per year in Willshire (zip 45898). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Willshire (zip 45898) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 119 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 38 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 24 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 45898 zip code is 7.0 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Ohio.

9 Summer - 4.8 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in the 45898 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

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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 the 45898 zip code with an average high temperature of 84.3°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Ohio. In the 45898 zip code, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 45898 zip code are September, June and August.
In the 45898 zip code, there are 12.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Ohio.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 45898 zip code with an average of 17.5°. This is colder than most places in Ohio.
In the 45898 zip code, there are 125.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Ohio.
In the 45898 zip code, there are 5.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Ohio.
The humidity is usually comfortable in the 45898 zip code 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 the 45898 zip code with 4.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.0 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 32% of yearly precipitation and 18% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 38.3 inches in the 45898 zip code means that it is drier than most places in Ohio.
May is the rainiest month in the 45898 zip code with 12.0 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 8.2 rainy days. There are 119.0 rainy days annually in the 45898 zip code, 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 23% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 24.4 inches in the 45898 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Ohio. January is the snowiest month in the 45898 zip code with 7.8 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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