Williams County Climate

Williams County, Ohio

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec49.4°AVG °F

Avg Annual Temp

49.4°F

Annual Precip

37.1"

Annual Snowfall

30.9"

Extreme Heat Days

17.55

days >= 90°F/yr

Monthly Temperature

54.4°F avgJFMAMJJASOND

Precipitation Calendar

Dry
Wet= snowfall
2.5"
2.1"
2.5"
3.5"
4.1"
4.0"
3.6"
3.6"
3.1"
2.7"
2.9"
2.4"
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Seasonal Overview

Comfort ZoneSpring36°60°10.1"Summer69°73°11.2"Fall39°64°8.7"Winter24°30°7.0"20°40°60°80°100°

National Comparison

Warmer than 28% of US counties
Wetter than 38% of US counties
More seasonal variation than 72% of US counties

Climate Profile

About Williams County Weather

A Classic Northern Continental Climate

Williams County averages 49.4°F annually, placing it below the national median for continental climates. Its 37.1 inches of annual precipitation is typical for the Great Lakes region.

One of Ohio's Cooler Corners

The county's 49.4°F average temperature sits 2.1 degrees below the Ohio state average of 51.5°F. It ranks as one of the cooler northwestern regions in the state.

Snowier than its Eastern Neighbors

With 30.9 inches of annual snow, Williams is significantly snowier than Wood County to the east. It also experiences slightly cooler winters than its neighbors toward the state center.

Crisp Winters and Hot Summer Spikes

Winters average a cold 26.9°F, while summers reach a 71.1°F average. Despite the northern location, residents still face 18 days per year with temperatures hitting 90°F or higher.

Prepare for Snow and Summer Humidity

Heavy-duty snow removal equipment is essential to manage the 30.9 inches of annual snowfall. Residents should also service HVAC systems early to handle the 18 days of extreme summer heat.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Williams County?
The average annual temperature in Williams County, OH is 49.4°F, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
How much rain does Williams County get?
Williams County receives an average of 37.1 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 Williams County?
Yes, Williams County receives an average of 30.9 inches of snowfall per year according to NOAA climate normals.
How hot does Williams County get in summer?
The average summer temperature (June-August) in Williams County is 71.1°F. The county experiences an average of 17.55 days per year above 90°F.
How cold are winters in Williams County?
The average winter temperature (December-February) in Williams County is 26.9°F. January, typically the coldest month, averages 24.2°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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