Liberty Center, OH climate
Liberty Center has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 85°, a January night drops to 19°, and about 25 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
NOAA 1991-2020 climate normals Updated once a decadeWhat a year in Liberty Center feels like
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Liberty Center weather by month
Average highs, lows, rain and snow for every month, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals.
| Month | High | Low | Rain + melt | Snow | Wet days | 30-yr range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33° | 19° | 2.3" | 9.5" | 11 | 16° – 37° |
| February | 36° | 21° | 2.1" | 6.0" | 9 | 14° – 39° |
| March | 47° | 29° | 2.5" | 4.3" | 10 | 29° – 52° |
| April | 61° | 39° | 3.3" | 0 | 12 | 44° – 55° |
| May | 72° | 49° | 3.9" | 0 | 11 | 53° – 67° |
| June | 81° | 59° | 3.9" | 0 | 10 | 65° – 74° |
| July | 85° | 63° | 3.7" | 0 | 10 | 69° – 79° |
| August | 83° | 61° | 3.4" | 0 | 8 | 67° – 77° |
| September | 77° | 54° | 2.9" | 0 | 8 | 61° – 70° |
| October | 64° | 43° | 2.7" | 0 | 9 | 49° – 60° |
| November | 49° | 33° | 2.7" | 0.4" | 10 | 34° – 48° |
| December | 38° | 25° | 2.4" | 4.5" | 10 | 18° – 41° |
| Year | 60° | 41° | 35.7" | 24.7" | 119 |
“Wet days” have at least 0.01" of rain or melted snow. “Snow on ground” counts days with 1" or more. The 30-year range is the coldest and warmest that month’s average temperature got between 1991 and 2020.
Rain and snow in Liberty Center
Liberty Center gets 36 inches of rain and melted snow a year. May is the wettest month and February the driest. Rain or snow falls on about 119 days a year.
About 179 frost-free days a year
In half of years the last 32° night comes by April 24 and the first one by October 21. That leaves about 179 frost-free days for gardens, longer than 51% of U.S. towns.
Heating and cooling a home in Liberty Center
Engineers use “degree days” to estimate how hard a furnace or air conditioner works. In Liberty Center, 88% of that work is heating and 12% is cooling, so the furnace matters far more than the air conditioner.
Degree days measure how far each day’s average temperature falls below or rises above 65°, added up over a year. Source: NOAA station normals.
How Liberty Center compares
Compared with every U.S. town and city on TownTapestry, each counted once.
Warmer than it used to be
The last 30 years in Liberty Center averaged 1.4° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in December (+2.6°). The shift is larger than in 61% of U.S. towns.
Change by month1991–2020 average minus 1901–2000 average, at Liberty Center’s spot on NOAA’s grid
How much a month can swing
A normal is an average, and real years wander around it. February swings the most: between 1991 and 2020 its average temperature ranged from 14° to 39°. September is the most reliable, staying within 9°.
Common questions about Liberty Center’s climate
What is the coldest month in Liberty Center?
January, with a typical high of 33° and a low of 19°.
What is the hottest month in Liberty Center?
July, with a typical high of 85° and a low of 63°. About 15 days a year reach 90°.
How much snow does Liberty Center get?
About 25 inches in a normal winter, most of it in January.
When is the first frost in Liberty Center?
In half of years the first 32° night comes by October 21, and the last spring frost by April 24.
What is the rainiest month in Liberty Center?
May, with 3.9 inches of rain and melted snow. The year totals 36 inches.
Temperatures and rainfall come from NOAA’s gridded climate normals for Liberty Center itself (about a 3-mile square). Snow, frost dates and day counts come from NOAA’s weather station at Napoleon, OH (7 mi) away. Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000.