Meigs County Climate

Meigs County, Ohio

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec52.7°AVG °F

Avg Annual Temp

52.7°F

Annual Precip

43.8"

Annual Snowfall

13.7"

Extreme Heat Days

12.2

days >= 90°F/yr

Monthly Temperature

54.4°F avgJFMAMJJASOND

Precipitation Calendar

Dry
Wet= snowfall
3.3"
3.2"
4.0"
3.7"
4.3"
4.5"
4.3"
3.6"
3.3"
3.1"
2.9"
3.6"
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Seasonal Overview

Comfort ZoneSpring42°62°12.0"Summer70°73°12.4"Fall43°66°9.3"Winter31°35°10.0"20°40°60°80°100°

National Comparison

Warmer than 43% of US counties
Wetter than 54% of US counties
More seasonal variation than 44% of US counties

Climate Profile

About Meigs County Weather

Meigs County Faces Warmer Appalachian Weather

At 52.7°F, Meigs County’s annual average temperature aligns closely with the national median for temperate zones. It experiences a mix of southern warmth and typical Midwestern seasonality.

Leading the State in Heat

Meigs is warmer than the Ohio average of 51.5°F, ranking among the state's more temperate southern counties. This warmth is driven by mild winters where January averages stay above freezing at 30.5°F.

Abundant Rainfall Along the River

The county receives 43.8 inches of rain annually, surpassing the state average of 41.2 inches. This makes Meigs significantly wetter than its northern neighbors, fueling its lush river-valley landscape.

Short Winters and Steamy Summers

Meigs enjoys relatively light winters with only 13.7 inches of snow on average. However, summer brings 12 days of extreme heat above 90°F, with July temperatures peaking at an average of 73.1°F.

Focus on Moisture and Heat Management

Homeowners should ensure proper drainage systems to handle the high 43.8-inch annual rainfall. Reliable air conditioning is essential for the 12 annual extreme heat days common in this southern Ohio region.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Meigs County?
The average annual temperature in Meigs County, OH is 52.7°F, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
How much rain does Meigs County get?
Meigs County receives an average of 43.8 inches of precipitation per year, including both rain and meltwater from snow. This is based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.
Does it snow in Meigs County?
Yes, Meigs County receives an average of 13.7 inches of snowfall per year according to NOAA climate normals.
How hot does Meigs County get in summer?
The average summer temperature (June-August) in Meigs County is 71.6°F. The county experiences an average of 12.2 days per year above 90°F.
How cold are winters in Meigs County?
The average winter temperature (December-February) in Meigs County is 32.8°F. January, typically the coldest month, averages 30.5°F.

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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.

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