Berea climate — normals and trends
Berea (United States) has a hot-summer humid continental climate (Dfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 10.0 °C and it receives 1,107 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is July (22.4 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-3.1 °C). Rainfall peaks in June.
Berea averages 109 frost days, 18 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 148 rainy days per year.
Berea has warmed by +1.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.22 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 123 to 95 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 38.8 °C (on 25 June 1988) and the coldest -29.8 °C (on 19 January 1994).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
BereaOhio
- coords
- 41.37°, -81.85°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
10.0°C
Average daily high
14.6°C
Average daily low
5.8°C
Annual rainfall
1,107mm
Sunshine / day
8.7h
Mean relative humidity
73%
Average peak wind
17.7km/h
Seasonal range
25.5°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
109 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
18 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
148 d/yr
Annual snowfall
94.7 cm
Average feels-like high
12.8 °C
Average feels-like low
3.0 °C
Average peak gust
39.6 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
21 d/yr
Solar radiation
14.5 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.9 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.38 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
38.8 °C
25 June 1988
Coldest day
-29.8 °C
19 January 1994
Wettest day
80 mm
14 September 1979
Windiest day
46.4 km/h
12 November 1992
Strongest gust
110.2 km/h
9 January 2008
Hottest feels-like
42.0 °C
15 July 1995
Coldest feels-like
-35.9 °C
20 January 1985
Snowiest day
24.2 cm
25 November 1950
Sunniest day
15.0 h
27 June 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | -2.0 °C | -2.6 °C | 50 mm | -28 mm |
| Feb | 1.7 °C | -0.5 °C | 87 mm | +16 mm |
| Mar | 12.8 °C | +5.2 °C | 68 mm | -28 mm |
| Apr | 16.2 °C | +1.7 °C | 141 mm | +33 mm |
| May | 19.0 °C | -1.3 °C | 150 mm | +41 mm |
| Jun | 26.9 °C | +1.7 °C | 144 mm | +30 mm |
| Jul | 28.6 °C | +1.3 °C | 118 mm | +13 mm |
| Aug | 25.9 °C | -0.4 °C | 44 mm | -50 mm |
| Sep | 24.9 °C | +2.2 °C | 52 mm | -33 mm |
| Oct | 17.8 °C | +1.3 °C | 110 mm | +33 mm |
| Nov | 8.7 °C | -0.6 °C | 60 mm | -27 mm |
| Dec | 2.6 °C | -0.4 °C | 73 mm | -10 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Berea?
Berea has a hot-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 10.0 °C and it receives 1,107 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Berea?
The hottest day measured in Berea between 1940 and 2025 was 25 June 1988, reaching 38.8 °C.
What is the coldest day in Berea?
The coldest day measured in Berea between 1940 and 2025 was 19 January 1994, at -29.8 °C.
Does it snow in Berea?
Yes. Berea gets on average 94.7 cm of snow per year and has around 109 frost days.
Has the climate of Berea warmed?
Yes: Berea warmed by +1.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Berea?
The wettest day measured in Berea between 1940 and 2025 was 14 September 1979, with 80 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Berea?
The windiest day measured in Berea between 1940 and 2025 was 12 November 1992, with winds reaching 46.4 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Berea?
The warmest month in Berea is July (22.4 °C on average); the coldest is January (-3.1 °C).
How much does it rain in Berea?
Berea receives on average 1,107 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 148 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Berea?
Berea gets on average 8.7 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,175 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Berea?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Berea between 1940 and 2025 was 25 November 1950, with 24.2 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Berea?
Yes: Berea has on average 21 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Berea?
In Berea, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 42.0 °C on 15 July 1995, and the lowest was -35.9 °C on 20 January 1985.
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