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Wright-Patterson AFB, OH
Full City Profile · Ohio · Montgomery County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
1,560
Population
158/sq mi density
$79,205
Median Income
$30,066 per capita
$1,434
Median Rent
22.4% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
144
Violent Crime/100K
2,966 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$79,205 median income, 4.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
144 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.1 / 5.0
38.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Wright-Patterson AFB experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.9 inches. The area receives 18.7 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Temperature
27°F Jan (-3°C)
74°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 51.9°F |
| 4% below US avg | |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 293 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 806 ft (246 m) |
| Area | 9.9 sq mi (25.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 158/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.8228°N, 84.0485°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Montgomery County County |
| Nearest Airport | James M Cox Dayton International (DAY) 11 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0483 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 9.9 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 92.7 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 46.5 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 78.3 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively High |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Moderate |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively High |
| Hail | Relatively High |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Very High |
| Drought | Very Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively High |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27°F (-3°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 31°F (-1°C) | 2.2 in | Driest |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 3.4 in | |
| April | 51°F (11°C) | 3.9 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 4.3 in | Wettest |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 3.7 in | |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 4.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 3.5 in | |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 2.9 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 2.7 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 33°F (0°C) | 2.9 in |
Wright-Patterson AFB has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 27°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (2.2").