Morgan County Climate
Morgan County, Ohio
NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 Climate NormalsAvg Annual Temp
52.2°F
Annual Precip
45.0"
Annual Snowfall
19.4"
Extreme Heat Days
12
days >= 90°F/yr
Monthly Temperature
Precipitation Calendar
Growing Season & Gardening
6b
Minimum winter temperature range for plant survival
3,213
Supports most vegetables & fruits
Seasonal Overview
National Comparison
7-Day Outlook
Forecast
Current Conditions
Air Quality
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Climate Advisory: Morgan County
Climate Verdict
Morgan County has a mild, with an average annual temperature of 52.2°F, moderately wet with 45.0 inches of annual precipitation, rare extreme heat with only 12 days above 90°F annually, light snow averaging 19.4 inches per year. This climate profile shapes everything from energy costs to outdoor recreation opportunities.
Seasonal Breakdown
Winters are cold, with January averaging 29.5°F. summers are warm — July averages 73.2°F. The 44°F seasonal variation provides noticeable but manageable change.
Outdoor & Gardening Guidance
Growing season and gardening data is currently limited for Morgan County. Check the USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map and local extension office for specific guidance.
Regional Context
Morgan County closely matches the Ohio statewide average temperature of 51.5°F, it is somewhat wetter than average for Ohio.
Climate Profile
About Morgan County Weather
Temperate Conditions in Morgan County
Morgan County maintains a 52.2°F annual average temperature, placing it slightly above the national median. It features the classic four-season cycle common to the Eastern United States.
Warmer Than the State Median
The county's 52.2°F average is warmer than the Ohio-wide figure of 51.5°F. This creates a slightly milder climate than the northern half of the state.
Abundant Annual Precipitation
Morgan County receives 45.0 inches of precipitation every year, significantly more than the state average of 41.2 inches. This high moisture level supports the county's dense forests and agricultural land.
Humid Summers and Snowy Winters
The county averages 19.4 inches of snow annually, while summer features 12 days above 90°F. July is the warmest month, averaging 73.2°F, contrasted by January lows of 29.5°F.
Plan for Rain and Heat
The 45 inches of annual precipitation require careful attention to property drainage and roofing. Additionally, residents should prepare for nearly two weeks of extreme summer heat each year.
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Data sources: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020. Forecast and alert data from National Weather Service API. Air quality data from Open-Meteo.
Climate normals are 30-year averages of weather variables. Station data is aggregated to county level. Forecasts and alerts are fetched live and may change frequently. Data is informational only — not a substitute for official National Weather Service forecasts or emergency weather warnings.