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Weather & Climate in Amanda, OH

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Amanda experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 40.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 936 feet.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average53.2°F
1% below US avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation936 ft (285 m)
Area0.3 sq mi (0.8 km²)
Population Density2,000/sq mi
Coordinates39.6501°N, 82.7417°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyFairfield County County
Nearest AirportRickenbacker International (LCK)
15 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.2"
6% above US avg
Wettest Month (May) 4.41"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.32"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score72.6 / 100
Social Vulnerability16.0 / 100
Community Resilience86.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively High
Ice Storm Relatively High
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

27 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.6.

Feb 19, 1995 8 km SSE of Rocky Fork Point, Ohio M3.6 86 km 10 km
Nov 20, 2013 2 km SW of Buchtel, Ohio M3.5 51 km 8 km
Jun 3, 2017 1 km WNW of Batesville, Ohio M3.4 127 km 2 km
Apr 24, 2009 7 km ENE of Rio Grande, Ohio M3.4 92 km 8 km
May 24, 2017 1 km S of McArthur, Ohio M3.4 52 km 10 km
Apr 22, 2025 3 km ESE of Buffalo, Ohio M3.1 111 km 5 km
Apr 24, 2025 3 km S of Pleasant City, Ohio M3.1 105 km 6 km
Aug 31, 2011 3 km SE of Lowell, Ohio M3.1 110 km 5 km
Feb 3, 2025 2 km NNW of Oak Hill, Ohio M3.1 82 km 26 km
Apr 2, 2017 5 km W of Graysville, Ohio M3.0 128 km 4 km
Apr 25, 2020 2 km SE of South Shore, Kentucky M2.9 106 km 27 km
May 9, 2025 3 km S of Pleasant City, Ohio M2.9 105 km 5 km
Aug 31, 2011 2 km NNW of Belmont, West Virginia M2.8 129 km 5 km
Feb 3, 2025 0 km NE of Reno, Ohio M2.8 120 km 10 km
May 6, 2002 3 km SE of Racine, Ohio M2.8 107 km 5 km
Mar 17, 1999 2 km NNE of Ripley, Ohio M2.8 136 km 0 km
Apr 29, 2025 1 km SE of Pleasant City, Ohio M2.8 107 km 2 km
May 11, 2015 5 km ESE of Maysville, Kentucky M2.6 140 km 11 km
Sep 4, 2011 3 km N of Saint Marys, West Virginia M2.6 134 km 5 km
Feb 11, 2015 8 km SE of Richmond Dale, Ohio M2.6 56 km 20 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tornado History

346 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF3. Total: 12 fatalities, 355 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
May 14, 2014 EF3 95 km 8.9 mi 0
Sep 16, 2010 EF3 99 km 9.1 mi 1
Oct 13, 1999 EF3 21 km 3.6 mi 0
Jun 30, 1993 EF3 91 km 15.0 mi 0
May 31, 1985 EF3 58 km 29.0 mi 1
Jun 13, 1981 EF3 96 km 3.8 mi 4
Feb 22, 1971 EF3 39 km 6.8 mi 0
Sep 3, 1970 EF3 20 km 2.3 mi 0
Nov 16, 1965 EF3 65 km 3.8 mi 0
Apr 8, 1965 EF3 89 km 2.0 mi 0
Jun 5, 2024 EF2 73 km 1.3 mi 0
Apr 2, 2024 EF2 62 km 1.9 mi 0
Feb 28, 2024 EF2 93 km 21.1 mi 0
Feb 28, 2024 EF2 42 km 14.0 mi 0
Jun 8, 2022 EF2 31 km 9.1 mi 0
Oct 15, 2021 EF2 60 km 0.9 mi 0
May 27, 2019 EF2 15 km 5.3 mi 0
Apr 20, 2011 EF2 47 km 3.9 mi 0
Sep 16, 2010 EF2 32 km 7.0 mi 0
Sep 16, 2010 EF2 50 km 3.3 mi 0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Wildfire History

5 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: 127 (1,349 acres, 2022).

Year Name Acres Burned Distance
2022 127 1,349 99 km
2022 LONG RIDGE RX UNIT 37-38 1,050 55 km
2021 LONG RIDGE RX UNIT 1-12 1,037 51 km
2022 LONG RIDGE RX UNIT 11-19 936 51 km
2022 LONG RIDGE RX UNIT 24 709 57 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 2.4 in Coldest
February 30°F (-1°C) 2.3 in Driest
March 41°F (5°C) 3.3 in
April 51°F (10°C) 3.5 in
May 61°F (16°C) 4.4 in Wettest
June 69°F (21°C) 3.7 in
July 75°F (24°C) 4.1 in Warmest
August 71°F (22°C) 3.9 in
September 65°F (19°C) 3.1 in
October 54°F (12°C) 2.6 in
November 43°F (6°C) 3.2 in
December 33°F (1°C) 2.9 in

Amanda has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 30°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.4") and February the driest (2.3").

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