Pickerington climate — normals and trends

Q: What is the climate of Pickerington?

Pickerington 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.

Q: What is the hottest day ever recorded in Pickerington?

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

Q: What is the coldest day in Pickerington?

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

Q: Does it snow in Pickerington?

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

Q: Has the climate of Pickerington warmed?

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

Q: What is the wettest day in Pickerington?

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

Q: What was the windiest day in Pickerington?

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

Q: What is the warmest month in Pickerington?

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

Q: How much does it rain in Pickerington?

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

Q: Is it sunny in Pickerington?

Pickerington gets on average 8.7 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,175 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Pickerington (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.

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

Pickerington 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

PickeringtonOhio

coords: 39.88°, -82.75°
period: 1940–2025 · 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

19402025

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

Year	Hottest day	Coldest day	Annual mean	Rainfall	Hot days	Frost days
2025	33.7 °C24 June 2025	-19.8 °C15 December 2025	11.6 °C	1,174 mm	29	105
2024	34.8 °C30 August 2024	-15.0 °C15 January 2024	13.2 °C	1,121 mm	43	71
2023	32.8 °C5 September 2023	-12.4 °C4 February 2023	12.7 °C	1,085 mm	15	71
2022	34.4 °C15 June 2022	-22.5 °C23 December 2022	11.9 °C	1,160 mm	27	94
2021	32.7 °C29 June 2021	-17.4 °C17 February 2021	12.6 °C	1,188 mm	28	95
2020	33.2 °C9 July 2020	-11.5 °C21 February 2020	12.4 °C	1,228 mm	35	81
2019	34.2 °C13 September 2019	-23.5 °C21 January 2019	12.2 °C	1,303 mm	34	100
2018	33.3 °C17 June 2018	-22.6 °C6 January 2018	12.0 °C	1,572 mm	32	110
2017	32.5 °C26 September 2017	-16.6 °C30 December 2017	12.6 °C	1,193 mm	19	86
2016	32.4 °C23 July 2016	-18.5 °C14 February 2016	12.6 °C	1,035 mm	40	91
2015	32.4 °C29 July 2015	-25.2 °C24 February 2015	11.7 °C	1,112 mm	20	92
2014	32.9 °C18 June 2014	-27.7 °C28 January 2014	10.3 °C	1,080 mm	8	113
2013	32.8 °C17 July 2013	-15.9 °C2 February 2013	11.1 °C	1,090 mm	15	113
2012	37.4 °C7 July 2012	-14.3 °C15 January 2012	13.0 °C	869 mm	52	88
2011	36.9 °C21 July 2011	-24.1 °C22 January 2011	12.1 °C	1,483 mm	44	95
2010	34.3 °C23 July 2010	-18.0 °C8 February 2010	11.7 °C	851 mm	41	106
2009	32.8 °C25 June 2009	-27.7 °C16 January 2009	11.1 °C	952 mm	12	95
2008	33.8 °C3 September 2008	-19.3 °C21 February 2008	11.1 °C	1,202 mm	33	114
2007	34.5 °C9 August 2007	-21.4 °C6 February 2007	12.1 °C	946 mm	46	96
2006	33.2 °C2 August 2006	-15.8 °C19 February 2006	12.0 °C	1,076 mm	27	83
2005	35.2 °C13 August 2005	-20.4 °C24 January 2005	11.6 °C	959 mm	45	98
2004	31.0 °C22 July 2004	-21.1 °C20 December 2004	11.2 °C	1,251 mm	8	99
2003	31.0 °C5 July 2003	-22.8 °C27 January 2003	10.8 °C	1,164 mm	11	108
2002	34.2 °C2 August 2002	-14.6 °C4 March 2002	12.0 °C	1,046 mm	43	99
2001	32.8 °C9 August 2001	-15.3 °C2 January 2001	11.7 °C	1,057 mm	16	96
2000	32.0 °C11 June 2000	-22.6 °C22 January 2000	10.8 °C	1,138 mm	6	110
1999	35.6 °C30 July 1999	-22.5 °C5 January 1999	11.8 °C	911 mm	36	102
1998	32.8 °C25 June 1998	-13.9 °C23 December 1998	12.7 °C	1,066 mm	24	80
1997	32.6 °C27 July 1997	-23.2 °C19 January 1997	10.5 °C	1,078 mm	13	106
1996	32.1 °C30 June 1996	-19.1 °C4 February 1996	10.3 °C	1,506 mm	15	113
1995	34.6 °C15 July 1995	-22.4 °C12 February 1995	10.8 °C	1,212 mm	30	115
1994	35.6 °C17 June 1994	-31.6 °C19 January 1994	11.3 °C	947 mm	31	97
1993	35.3 °C28 July 1993	-21.6 °C19 February 1993	11.0 °C	1,086 mm	39	96
1992	31.9 °C10 July 1992	-21.0 °C19 January 1992	10.8 °C	960 mm	10	91
1991	35.8 °C2 August 1991	-15.6 °C25 January 1991	12.6 °C	776 mm	53	102
1990	33.9 °C4 July 1990	-19.0 °C26 February 1990	12.2 °C	1,465 mm	16	85
1989	33.6 °C10 July 1989	-29.6 °C22 December 1989	10.4 °C	1,132 mm	23	112
1988	38.2 °C16 July 1988	-19.3 °C6 January 1988	11.0 °C	925 mm	51	120
1987	34.7 °C2 August 1987	-16.7 °C24 January 1987	12.0 °C	885 mm	40	104
1986	33.5 °C18 July 1986	-17.6 °C28 February 1986	11.8 °C	1,068 mm	25	91
1985	33.9 °C13 August 1985	-27.9 °C20 January 1985	11.1 °C	1,069 mm	22	96
1984	32.8 °C10 July 1984	-26.6 °C21 January 1984	11.1 °C	1,244 mm	22	97
1983	36.1 °C20 August 1983	-24.3 °C24 December 1983	11.4 °C	1,136 mm	49	95
1982	32.2 °C6 August 1982	-26.5 °C17 January 1982	11.1 °C	1,042 mm	18	106
1981	32.2 °C9 July 1981	-23.7 °C12 February 1981	10.6 °C	1,024 mm	10	112
1980	35.1 °C15 July 1980	-21.6 °C25 December 1980	10.4 °C	1,208 mm	28	112
1979	31.2 °C16 July 1979	-23.8 °C10 February 1979	10.1 °C	1,308 mm	6	114
1978	33.7 °C22 July 1978	-20.0 °C10 January 1978	9.9 °C	1,086 mm	21	105
1977	34.4 °C19 July 1977	-28.9 °C17 January 1977	10.8 °C	1,157 mm	33	106
1976	32.8 °C15 July 1976	-21.2 °C18 January 1976	10.1 °C	881 mm	14	122
1975	33.1 °C31 July 1975	-21.5 °C10 February 1975	11.3 °C	1,201 mm	29	106
1974	33.5 °C14 July 1974	-19.6 °C8 January 1974	11.0 °C	1,213 mm	12	101
1973	34.2 °C2 September 1973	-17.6 °C17 February 1973	12.0 °C	1,296 mm	24	90
1972	32.6 °C21 July 1972	-25.0 °C16 January 1972	10.3 °C	1,091 mm	12	104
1971	34.5 °C28 June 1971	-20.3 °C2 February 1971	11.1 °C	839 mm	15	109
1970	33.7 °C30 June 1970	-27.8 °C22 January 1970	11.0 °C	955 mm	24	108
1969	32.7 °C5 July 1969	-18.3 °C12 January 1969	10.4 °C	938 mm	20	124
1968	32.7 °C6 August 1968	-25.1 °C8 January 1968	10.5 °C	1,070 mm	22	113
1967	32.2 °C15 June 1967	-24.2 °C8 February 1967	10.4 °C	1,071 mm	16	106
1966	34.3 °C3 July 1966	-20.1 °C28 January 1966	10.2 °C	1,062 mm	29	113
1965	33.3 °C15 August 1965	-22.4 °C17 January 1965	10.9 °C	982 mm	14	112
1964	33.7 °C10 September 1964	-16.8 °C14 January 1964	11.2 °C	1,059 mm	37	109
1963	32.1 °C2 July 1963	-28.1 °C24 January 1963	9.8 °C	755 mm	13	110
1962	34.2 °C20 August 1962	-21.7 °C10 January 1962	10.4 °C	921 mm	29	117
1961	31.9 °C1 July 1961	-26.4 °C25 January 1961	10.6 °C	1,050 mm	22	99
1960	31.6 °C8 September 1960	-22.4 °C22 December 1960	10.2 °C	936 mm	17	122
1959	34.0 °C29 June 1959	-22.7 °C18 January 1959	11.6 °C	1,028 mm	44	118
1958	31.3 °C4 July 1958	-27.2 °C10 December 1958	9.7 °C	1,124 mm	12	109
1957	33.9 °C20 July 1957	-24.4 °C17 January 1957	11.3 °C	1,092 mm	25	103
1956	33.7 °C27 July 1956	-15.3 °C23 January 1956	11.2 °C	1,067 mm	19	105
1955	34.5 °C3 August 1955	-21.4 °C29 January 1955	11.4 °C	973 mm	47	111
1954	36.2 °C5 September 1954	-18.3 °C20 December 1954	11.6 °C	906 mm	33	102
1953	35.9 °C2 September 1953	-18.9 °C18 December 1953	12.0 °C	732 mm	54	94
1952	35.1 °C29 June 1952	-14.5 °C30 January 1952	11.6 °C	938 mm	42	111
1951	35.9 °C31 August 1951	-25.8 °C16 December 1951	10.6 °C	1,237 mm	27	110
1950	32.5 °C17 August 1950	-26.1 °C27 December 1950	10.2 °C	1,386 mm	8	119
1949	34.3 °C4 July 1949	-17.8 °C30 January 1949	11.9 °C	1,145 mm	35	99
1948	35.4 °C27 August 1948	-23.8 °C28 January 1948	10.9 °C	1,254 mm	27	95
1947	31.5 °C5 August 1947	-17.5 °C5 February 1947	10.1 °C	1,001 mm	14	126
1946	32.5 °C19 July 1946	-21.8 °C27 January 1946	11.3 °C	1,099 mm	5	89
1945	32.2 °C31 August 1945	-19.4 °C9 January 1945	10.4 °C	1,129 mm	19	106
1944	33.6 °C28 June 1944	-19.8 °C13 February 1944	10.8 °C	912 mm	24	118
1943	31.6 °C1 September 1943	-23.6 °C8 March 1943	9.7 °C	881 mm	9	132
1942	33.4 °C2 August 1942	-24.1 °C8 January 1942	10.1 °C	1,065 mm	7	120
1941	32.7 °C28 July 1941	-18.9 °C4 February 1941	10.4 °C	848 mm	15	116
1940	34.4 °C29 July 1940	-24.7 °C19 January 1940	9.1 °C	1,077 mm	23	126

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Year

Across the whole year

Average daily high

16.6 °C

+0.6 °C

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

29 d/yr

Frost days (< 0 °C)

105 d/yr

Annual rainfall

1174 mm

+95 mm

Month by month

	High	vs. normal	Precipitation	vs. normal
Jan	-1.0 °C	-2.9 °C	41 mm	-45 mm
Feb	4.1 °C	+0.1 °C	117 mm	+37 mm
Mar	14.5 °C	+4.9 °C	100 mm	-8 mm
Apr	18.0 °C	+1.7 °C	150 mm	+41 mm
May	20.2 °C	-1.6 °C	184 mm	+73 mm
Jun	27.9 °C	+1.5 °C	165 mm	+67 mm
Jul	29.3 °C	+1.0 °C	114 mm	+20 mm
Aug	26.7 °C	-0.9 °C	19 mm	-57 mm
Sep	26.6 °C	+2.5 °C	42 mm	-29 mm
Oct	18.7 °C	+1.0 °C	107 mm	+37 mm
Nov	10.1 °C	-0.2 °C	51 mm	-38 mm
Dec	4.0 °C	-0.2 °C	86 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 Pickerington?

Pickerington 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 Pickerington?

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

What is the coldest day in Pickerington?

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

Does it snow in Pickerington?

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

Has the climate of Pickerington warmed?

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

What is the wettest day in Pickerington?

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

What was the windiest day in Pickerington?

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

What is the warmest month in Pickerington?

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

How much does it rain in Pickerington?

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

Is it sunny in Pickerington?

Pickerington 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 Pickerington?

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

Are there tropical nights in Pickerington?

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

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Pickerington?

In Pickerington, 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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