Pataskala climate — normals and trends

Pataskala (United States) has a hot-summer humid continental climate (Dfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 11.1 °C and it receives 1,079 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 (23.3 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-2.1 °C). Rainfall peaks in May.

Pataskala averages 104 frost days, 25 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 132 rainy days per year.

Pataskala has warmed by +1.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.20 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The number of frost days there went from about 115 to 93 per year over the period.

The hottest day of the period reached 38.2 °C (on 16 July 1988) and the coldest -31.6 °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

PataskalaOhio

coords
40.00°, -82.67°
period
19402025 · 86 yrs
DfaHot-summer humid continentalWarmest monthJulyColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthMayDriest monthOctober

Mean daily temperature

11.1°C

Average daily high

16.0°C

Average daily low

6.5°C

Annual rainfall

1,079mm

Sunshine / day

8.7h

Mean relative humidity

70%

Average peak wind

17.1km/h

Seasonal range

25.4°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

104 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

25 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

132 d/yr

Annual snowfall

58.1 cm

Average feels-like high

14.4 °C

Average feels-like low

3.9 °C

Average peak gust

37.3 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

28 d/yr

Solar radiation

14.7 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.7 °C

since 1940

+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.35 · p = < 0.001

1940Each stripe is one year, from 1940 (left) to 2025 (right). Blue = colder than the period average, red = warmer.2025

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

38.2 °C

16 July 1988

Coldest day

-31.6 °C

19 January 1994

Wettest day

112 mm

14 September 1979

Windiest day

48.8 km/h

25 March 1947

Strongest gust

108.0 km/h

25 March 1947

Hottest feels-like

42.2 °C

22 July 2011

Coldest feels-like

-37.0 °C

19 January 1994

Snowiest day

20.9 cm

1 February 1951

Sunniest day

14.8 h

24 June 2025

YearHottest dayColdest dayAnnual meanRainfallHot daysFrost days
202533.7 °C24 June 2025-19.8 °C15 December 202511.6 °C1,174 mm29105
202434.8 °C30 August 2024-15.0 °C15 January 202413.2 °C1,121 mm4371
202332.8 °C5 September 2023-12.4 °C4 February 202312.7 °C1,085 mm1571
202234.4 °C15 June 2022-22.5 °C23 December 202211.9 °C1,160 mm2794
202132.7 °C29 June 2021-17.4 °C17 February 202112.6 °C1,188 mm2895
202033.2 °C9 July 2020-11.5 °C21 February 202012.4 °C1,228 mm3581
201934.2 °C13 September 2019-23.5 °C21 January 201912.2 °C1,303 mm34100
201833.3 °C17 June 2018-22.6 °C6 January 201812.0 °C1,572 mm32110
201732.5 °C26 September 2017-16.6 °C30 December 201712.6 °C1,193 mm1986
201632.4 °C23 July 2016-18.5 °C14 February 201612.6 °C1,035 mm4091
201532.4 °C29 July 2015-25.2 °C24 February 201511.7 °C1,112 mm2092
201432.9 °C18 June 2014-27.7 °C28 January 201410.3 °C1,080 mm8113
201332.8 °C17 July 2013-15.9 °C2 February 201311.1 °C1,090 mm15113
201237.4 °C7 July 2012-14.3 °C15 January 201213.0 °C869 mm5288
201136.9 °C21 July 2011-24.1 °C22 January 201112.1 °C1,483 mm4495
201034.3 °C23 July 2010-18.0 °C8 February 201011.7 °C851 mm41106
200932.8 °C25 June 2009-27.7 °C16 January 200911.1 °C952 mm1295
200833.8 °C3 September 2008-19.3 °C21 February 200811.1 °C1,202 mm33114
200734.5 °C9 August 2007-21.4 °C6 February 200712.1 °C946 mm4696
200633.2 °C2 August 2006-15.8 °C19 February 200612.0 °C1,076 mm2783
200535.2 °C13 August 2005-20.4 °C24 January 200511.6 °C959 mm4598
200431.0 °C22 July 2004-21.1 °C20 December 200411.2 °C1,251 mm899
200331.0 °C5 July 2003-22.8 °C27 January 200310.8 °C1,164 mm11108
200234.2 °C2 August 2002-14.6 °C4 March 200212.0 °C1,046 mm4399
200132.8 °C9 August 2001-15.3 °C2 January 200111.7 °C1,057 mm1696
200032.0 °C11 June 2000-22.6 °C22 January 200010.8 °C1,138 mm6110
199935.6 °C30 July 1999-22.5 °C5 January 199911.8 °C911 mm36102
199832.8 °C25 June 1998-13.9 °C23 December 199812.7 °C1,066 mm2480
199732.6 °C27 July 1997-23.2 °C19 January 199710.5 °C1,078 mm13106
199632.1 °C30 June 1996-19.1 °C4 February 199610.3 °C1,506 mm15113
199534.6 °C15 July 1995-22.4 °C12 February 199510.8 °C1,212 mm30115
199435.6 °C17 June 1994-31.6 °C19 January 199411.3 °C947 mm3197
199335.3 °C28 July 1993-21.6 °C19 February 199311.0 °C1,086 mm3996
199231.9 °C10 July 1992-21.0 °C19 January 199210.8 °C960 mm1091
199135.8 °C2 August 1991-15.6 °C25 January 199112.6 °C776 mm53102
199033.9 °C4 July 1990-19.0 °C26 February 199012.2 °C1,465 mm1685
198933.6 °C10 July 1989-29.6 °C22 December 198910.4 °C1,132 mm23112
198838.2 °C16 July 1988-19.3 °C6 January 198811.0 °C925 mm51120
198734.7 °C2 August 1987-16.7 °C24 January 198712.0 °C885 mm40104
198633.5 °C18 July 1986-17.6 °C28 February 198611.8 °C1,068 mm2591
198533.9 °C13 August 1985-27.9 °C20 January 198511.1 °C1,069 mm2296
198432.8 °C10 July 1984-26.6 °C21 January 198411.1 °C1,244 mm2297
198336.1 °C20 August 1983-24.3 °C24 December 198311.4 °C1,136 mm4995
198232.2 °C6 August 1982-26.5 °C17 January 198211.1 °C1,042 mm18106
198132.2 °C9 July 1981-23.7 °C12 February 198110.6 °C1,024 mm10112
198035.1 °C15 July 1980-21.6 °C25 December 198010.4 °C1,208 mm28112
197931.2 °C16 July 1979-23.8 °C10 February 197910.1 °C1,308 mm6114
197833.7 °C22 July 1978-20.0 °C10 January 19789.9 °C1,086 mm21105
197734.4 °C19 July 1977-28.9 °C17 January 197710.8 °C1,157 mm33106
197632.8 °C15 July 1976-21.2 °C18 January 197610.1 °C881 mm14122
197533.1 °C31 July 1975-21.5 °C10 February 197511.3 °C1,201 mm29106
197433.5 °C14 July 1974-19.6 °C8 January 197411.0 °C1,213 mm12101
197334.2 °C2 September 1973-17.6 °C17 February 197312.0 °C1,296 mm2490
197232.6 °C21 July 1972-25.0 °C16 January 197210.3 °C1,091 mm12104
197134.5 °C28 June 1971-20.3 °C2 February 197111.1 °C839 mm15109
197033.7 °C30 June 1970-27.8 °C22 January 197011.0 °C955 mm24108
196932.7 °C5 July 1969-18.3 °C12 January 196910.4 °C938 mm20124
196832.7 °C6 August 1968-25.1 °C8 January 196810.5 °C1,070 mm22113
196732.2 °C15 June 1967-24.2 °C8 February 196710.4 °C1,071 mm16106
196634.3 °C3 July 1966-20.1 °C28 January 196610.2 °C1,062 mm29113
196533.3 °C15 August 1965-22.4 °C17 January 196510.9 °C982 mm14112
196433.7 °C10 September 1964-16.8 °C14 January 196411.2 °C1,059 mm37109
196332.1 °C2 July 1963-28.1 °C24 January 19639.8 °C755 mm13110
196234.2 °C20 August 1962-21.7 °C10 January 196210.4 °C921 mm29117
196131.9 °C1 July 1961-26.4 °C25 January 196110.6 °C1,050 mm2299
196031.6 °C8 September 1960-22.4 °C22 December 196010.2 °C936 mm17122
195934.0 °C29 June 1959-22.7 °C18 January 195911.6 °C1,028 mm44118
195831.3 °C4 July 1958-27.2 °C10 December 19589.7 °C1,124 mm12109
195733.9 °C20 July 1957-24.4 °C17 January 195711.3 °C1,092 mm25103
195633.7 °C27 July 1956-15.3 °C23 January 195611.2 °C1,067 mm19105
195534.5 °C3 August 1955-21.4 °C29 January 195511.4 °C973 mm47111
195436.2 °C5 September 1954-18.3 °C20 December 195411.6 °C906 mm33102
195335.9 °C2 September 1953-18.9 °C18 December 195312.0 °C732 mm5494
195235.1 °C29 June 1952-14.5 °C30 January 195211.6 °C938 mm42111
195135.9 °C31 August 1951-25.8 °C16 December 195110.6 °C1,237 mm27110
195032.5 °C17 August 1950-26.1 °C27 December 195010.2 °C1,386 mm8119
194934.3 °C4 July 1949-17.8 °C30 January 194911.9 °C1,145 mm3599
194835.4 °C27 August 1948-23.8 °C28 January 194810.9 °C1,254 mm2795
194731.5 °C5 August 1947-17.5 °C5 February 194710.1 °C1,001 mm14126
194632.5 °C19 July 1946-21.8 °C27 January 194611.3 °C1,099 mm589
194532.2 °C31 August 1945-19.4 °C9 January 194510.4 °C1,129 mm19106
194433.6 °C28 June 1944-19.8 °C13 February 194410.8 °C912 mm24118
194331.6 °C1 September 1943-23.6 °C8 March 19439.7 °C881 mm9132
194233.4 °C2 August 1942-24.1 °C8 January 194210.1 °C1,065 mm7120
194132.7 °C28 July 1941-18.9 °C4 February 194110.4 °C848 mm15116
194034.4 °C29 July 1940-24.7 °C19 January 19409.1 °C1,077 mm23126

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Across the whole year

Average daily high
16.6 °C
+0.6 °C
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
29 d/yr
+4
Frost days (< 0 °C)
105 d/yr
+1
Annual rainfall
1174 mm
+95 mm

Month by month

Highvs. normalPrecipitationvs. normal
Jan-1.0 °C-2.9 °C41 mm-45 mm
Feb4.1 °C+0.1 °C117 mm+37 mm
Mar14.5 °C+4.9 °C100 mm-8 mm
Apr18.0 °C+1.7 °C150 mm+41 mm
May20.2 °C-1.6 °C184 mm+73 mm
Jun27.9 °C+1.5 °C165 mm+67 mm
Jul29.3 °C+1.0 °C114 mm+20 mm
Aug26.7 °C-0.9 °C19 mm-57 mm
Sep26.6 °C+2.5 °C42 mm-29 mm
Oct18.7 °C+1.0 °C107 mm+37 mm
Nov10.1 °C-0.2 °C51 mm-38 mm
Dec4.0 °C-0.2 °C86 mm-3 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day
33.7 °C
24 Jun 2025
Coldest day
-19.8 °C
15 Dec 2025
Wettest day
50.7 mm
7 Oct 2025
Windiest day
38.6 km/h
3 Apr 2025
Strongest gust
93.2 km/h
29 Dec 2025
Hottest feels-like
38.9 °C
24 Jun 2025
Coldest feels-like
-24.6 °C
15 Dec 2025
Snowiest day
7.2 cm
2 Dec 2025
Sunniest day
14.8 h
24 Jun 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Pataskala?

Pataskala has a hot-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 11.1 °C and it receives 1,079 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Pataskala?

The hottest day measured in Pataskala between 1940 and 2025 was 16 July 1988, reaching 38.2 °C.

What is the coldest day in Pataskala?

The coldest day measured in Pataskala between 1940 and 2025 was 19 January 1994, at -31.6 °C.

Does it snow in Pataskala?

Yes. Pataskala gets on average 58.1 cm of snow per year and has around 104 frost days.

Has the climate of Pataskala warmed?

Yes: Pataskala warmed by +1.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Pataskala?

The wettest day measured in Pataskala between 1940 and 2025 was 14 September 1979, with 112 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Pataskala?

The windiest day measured in Pataskala between 1940 and 2025 was 25 March 1947, with winds reaching 48.8 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Pataskala?

The warmest month in Pataskala is July (23.3 °C on average); the coldest is January (-2.1 °C).

How much does it rain in Pataskala?

Pataskala receives on average 1,079 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 132 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Pataskala?

Pataskala 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 Pataskala?

The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Pataskala between 1940 and 2025 was 1 February 1951, with 20.9 cm.

Are there tropical nights in Pataskala?

Yes: Pataskala has on average 28 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Pataskala?

In Pataskala, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 42.2 °C on 22 July 2011, and the lowest was -37.0 °C on 19 January 1994.

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