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Weather & Climate in Blakeslee, OH

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

Blakeslee experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 275 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 37.9 inches. The area receives 32.5 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 863 feet.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-4°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average49.1°F
9% below US avg
January Average24°F (-4°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation863 ft (263 m)
Area0.1 sq mi (0.3 km²)
Population Density1,589/sq mi
Coordinates41.5242°N, 84.7308°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyWilliams County County
Nearest AirportFort Wayne International (FWA)
45 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.9"
0% below US avg
Snowfall 32.5"
Wettest Month (May) 3.66"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.73"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score44.4 / 100
Social Vulnerability56.9 / 100
Community Resilience79.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

14 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.2.

May 2, 2015 5 km S of Galesburg, Michigan M4.2 98 km 4 km
Sep 2, 1994 5 km SSW of DeWitt, Michigan M3.5 142 km 5 km
Jun 30, 2015 5 km NNE of Burlington, Michigan M3.3 74 km 5 km
Jan 26, 2012 5 km NE of Topeka, Indiana M3.0 63 km 5 km
Apr 17, 1990 8 km NW of Fort Recovery, Ohio M3.0 119 km 5 km
Apr 4, 1994 2 km WNW of Minster, Ohio M2.9 128 km 5 km
May 12, 2006 2 km E of Lima, Ohio M2.8 103 km 5 km
May 14, 2010 1 km ENE of Gibsonburg, Ohio M2.7 120 km 5 km
Jun 12, 2015 6 km NW of Convoy, Ohio M2.6 63 km 5 km
May 20, 2023 3 km SSE of Walbridge, Ohio M2.6 104 km 6 km
Jan 30, 2004 2 km S of Rockford, Ohio M2.5 95 km 5 km
Jun 4, 1990 4 km SSE of Van Buren, Ohio M2.5 103 km 5 km
Mar 18, 2024 4 km WSW of Millbury, Ohio M2.5 105 km 6 km
Sep 7, 2012 17 km ESE of Stony Point, Michigan M2.5 143 km 5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tornado History

428 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF4. Total: 122 fatalities, 1,728 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
Jun 5, 2010 EF4 99 km 8.8 mi 7
Nov 10, 2002 EF4 83 km 52.8 mi 4
Feb 18, 1992 EF4 89 km 2.8 mi 0
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 95 km 5.6 mi 18
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 81 km 21.6 mi 5
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 92 km 32.5 mi 13
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 38 km 80.5 mi 21
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 43 km 90.3 mi 23
Jun 8, 1953 EF4 77 km 118.0 mi 17
Aug 24, 2016 EF3 45 km 5.2 mi 0
Nov 10, 2002 EF3 96 km 5.0 mi 0
Oct 24, 2001 EF3 83 km 32.0 mi 0
Mar 27, 1991 EF3 24 km 5.0 mi 0
Mar 27, 1991 EF3 28 km 21.0 mi 1
Mar 27, 1991 EF3 96 km 2.0 mi 0
May 15, 1986 EF3 49 km 1.2 mi 0
May 2, 1983 EF3 78 km 5.0 mi 1
Jun 15, 1982 EF3 97 km 13.0 mi 1
Apr 3, 1974 EF3 63 km 36.2 mi 5
Apr 3, 1974 EF3 58 km 8.7 mi 0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 24°F (-4°C) 1.8 in Coldest
February 25°F (-4°C) 1.7 in Driest
March 35°F (2°C) 2.8 in
April 47°F (8°C) 3.4 in
May 58°F (15°C) 3.7 in Wettest
June 68°F (20°C) 3.7 in
July 73°F (23°C) 3.7 in Warmest
August 70°F (21°C) 3.4 in
September 63°F (17°C) 3.3 in
October 51°F (10°C) 2.4 in
November 39°F (4°C) 3.0 in
December 28°F (-2°C) 2.7 in

Blakeslee has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 24°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.7") and February the driest (1.7").

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