Lawrence County Climate
Lawrence County, Ohio
Avg Annual Temp
54.3°F
Annual Precip
47.6"
Annual Snowfall
9.9"
Extreme Heat Days
26.950000000000003
days >= 90°F/yr
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About Lawrence County Weather
Ohio's Warm Southern Gateway
With an annual average of 54.3°F, Lawrence County is warmer than the national median and most of the Midwest. This region functions as a transition zone into more humid, southern weather patterns.
Ranking High for State Heat
Lawrence County is significantly warmer than the Ohio average of 51.5°F. It consistently ranks as one of the warmest counties in the state due to its southernmost position.
Warmer and Wetter Than Neighbors
The county averages 47.6 inches of precipitation, far exceeding the 41.9 inches found in Licking County. It also experiences 27 extreme heat days, nearly double that of central Ohio counties.
Long Summers and Light Snow
Summers are hot with 27 days hitting 90°F and a July average of 75.2°F. Winters remain mild with an average of 34.5°F and only 9.9 inches of annual snowfall.
Focus on Cooling Systems
High-efficiency HVAC is a priority here to manage the nearly month-long stretch of 90°F days. The light 9.9-inch snowfall means winter gear requirements are minimal compared to northern Ohio.
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Data source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020.
Climate normals are 30-year averages of weather variables computed from 1991 to 2020. Station data is aggregated to county level using spatial averaging. Data is informational only — not a substitute for official National Weather Service forecasts or emergency weather warnings.