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Weather & Climate in Buckland, OH

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

Buckland experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 26°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 41.2 inches. The area receives 18.5 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 854 feet.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-3°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average51.0°F
6% below US avg
January Average26°F (-3°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation854 ft (260 m)
Area0.3 sq mi (0.7 km²)
Population Density830/sq mi
Coordinates40.6234°N, 84.2600°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyAuglaize County County
Nearest AirportJames M Cox Dayton International (DAY)
50 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.2"
8% above US avg
Snowfall 18.5"
Wettest Month (May) 3.74"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.85"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score41.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability25.1 / 100
Community Resilience95.4 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought No Rating
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

10 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.0.

Jan 26, 2012 5 km NE of Topeka, Indiana M3.0 148 km 5 km
Apr 17, 1990 8 km NW of Fort Recovery, Ohio M3.0 53 km 5 km
Apr 4, 1994 2 km WNW of Minster, Ohio M2.9 28 km 5 km
May 12, 2006 2 km E of Lima, Ohio M2.8 20 km 5 km
May 14, 2010 1 km ENE of Gibsonburg, Ohio M2.7 117 km 5 km
Jun 12, 2015 6 km NW of Convoy, Ohio M2.6 56 km 5 km
May 20, 2023 3 km SSE of Walbridge, Ohio M2.6 122 km 6 km
Jan 30, 2004 2 km S of Rockford, Ohio M2.5 33 km 5 km
Jun 4, 1990 4 km SSE of Van Buren, Ohio M2.5 74 km 5 km
Mar 18, 2024 4 km WSW of Millbury, Ohio M2.5 122 km 6 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tornado History

470 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF4. Total: 59 fatalities, 1,319 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
May 27, 2019 EF4 91 km 18.2 mi 0
Nov 10, 2002 EF4 46 km 52.8 mi 4
Feb 18, 1992 EF4 29 km 2.8 mi 0
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 95 km 52.5 mi 4
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 32 km 18.4 mi 3
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 20 km 32.5 mi 13
Jun 8, 1953 EF4 73 km 118.0 mi 17
Mar 14, 2024 EF3 88 km 41.3 mi 1
Mar 14, 2024 EF3 14 km 31.3 mi 3
May 27, 2019 EF3 96 km 12.8 mi 0
May 27, 2019 EF3 96 km 9.9 mi 0
May 27, 2019 EF3 74 km 10.5 mi 0
May 27, 2019 EF3 37 km 10.8 mi 1
Aug 24, 2016 EF3 80 km 5.2 mi 0
Nov 10, 2002 EF3 67 km 9.0 mi 0
Nov 10, 2002 EF3 56 km 5.0 mi 0
Oct 24, 2001 EF3 26 km 32.0 mi 0
Mar 10, 1986 EF3 90 km 7.6 mi 0
May 2, 1983 EF3 87 km 5.0 mi 1
Apr 3, 1974 EF3 50 km 8.7 mi 0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 26°F (-3°C) 1.9 in Coldest
February 28°F (-2°C) 1.9 in Driest
March 38°F (3°C) 3.0 in
April 49°F (9°C) 3.5 in
May 60°F (16°C) 3.7 in Wettest
June 69°F (21°C) 3.7 in
July 73°F (23°C) 3.7 in Warmest
August 71°F (22°C) 3.2 in
September 65°F (18°C) 2.9 in
October 53°F (12°C) 2.2 in
November 41°F (5°C) 3.0 in
December 31°F (-1°C) 2.6 in

Buckland has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 26°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.7") and February the driest (1.9").

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