Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
East Enterprise experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 76°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 47.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 6.5 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 888 feet.
Temperature
33°F Jan (0°C)76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average
55.2°F
2% above US avg
January Average
33°F (0°C)
July Average
76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days
293 days/yr
Geography
Elevation
888 ft (271 m)
Area
0.5 sq mi (1.2 km²)
Population Density
373/sq mi
Coordinates
38.8708°N, 84.9881°W
Timezone
America/Indiana/Indianapolis
County
Ohio County County
Nearest Airport
Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International (CVG) 21 miles away
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall47.8"
26% above US avg
Snowfall6.5"
Wettest Month (May)4.69"
Driest Month (Feb)2.80"
Air Quality
AQI Median
41.0
Rating
Good
Natural Hazard Risk
Overall Risk
Very Low
Risk Score
3.4 / 100
Social Vulnerability
18.6 / 100
Community Resilience
22.5 / 100
Hazard Breakdown
Tornado
Relatively Low
Hurricane
Very Low
Earthquake
Very Low
Wildfire
Very Low
Flood
Very Low
Hail
Very Low
Strong Wind
Relatively Low
Heat Wave
Very Low
Winter Weather
Very Low
Lightning
Very Low
Ice Storm
Very Low
Drought
Very Low
Cold Wave
Very Low
Landslide
Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
17 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest on record: M3.8.
Jan 27, 1990
6 km N of Alton, Indiana
M3.8
147 km
5 km
Sep 12, 2004
4 km NW of Manilla, Indiana
M3.8
100 km
2 km
Feb 19, 1995
8 km SSE of Rocky Fork Point, Ohio
M3.6
134 km
10 km
Sep 8, 1990
5 km N of Owingsville, Kentucky
M3.3
130 km
0 km
Aug 20, 2015
6 km SE of Lawrenceburg, Kentucky
M2.8
98 km
34 km
Mar 17, 1999
2 km NNE of Ripley, Ohio
M2.8
101 km
0 km
May 11, 2025
11 km SE of High Bridge, Kentucky
M2.8
128 km
30 km
Mar 9, 1990
8 km ENE of New Amsterdam, Indiana
M2.7
132 km
5 km
Mar 21, 1990
1 km W of Spring Mill, Kentucky
M2.7
99 km
4 km
Jan 12, 2023
4 km E of Burgin, Kentucky
M2.6
127 km
35 km
Aug 4, 2023
11 km ENE of Lancaster, Kentucky
M2.6
141 km
17 km
May 11, 2015
5 km ESE of Maysville, Kentucky
M2.6
116 km
11 km
Jul 23, 2013
6 km NNE of Germantown, Kentucky
M2.6
92 km
4 km
Jan 29, 1990
11 km S of Paoli, Indiana
M2.6
136 km
0 km
Jan 21, 2018
8 km SSE of High Bridge, Kentucky
M2.6
127 km
11 km
Jan 28, 2024
3 km SW of Old Washington, Kentucky
M2.5
105 km
15 km
Jan 4, 1999
9 km WNW of Mount Sterling, Kentucky
M2.5
121 km
10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tornado History
482 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest on record: EF5. Total: 64 fatalities, 2,142 injuries.
Date
Rating
Distance
Path
Fatalities
Apr 3, 1974
EF5
15 km
20.8 mi
3
Mar 2, 2012
EF4
32 km
9.9 mi
4
Apr 9, 1999
EF4
67 km
10.0 mi
4
Nov 22, 1992
EF4
31 km
26.7 mi
1
Jun 2, 1990
EF4
39 km
33.0 mi
0
Jul 9, 1980
EF4
94 km
11.0 mi
2
Apr 3, 1974
EF4
27 km
27.1 mi
0
Apr 3, 1974
EF4
100 km
18.5 mi
3
Apr 3, 1974
EF4
56 km
19.8 mi
2
Apr 3, 1974
EF4
75 km
35.6 mi
11
Apr 3, 1974
EF4
92 km
79.4 mi
4
Apr 3, 1974
EF4
70 km
35.6 mi
4
Apr 23, 1968
EF4
67 km
24.1 mi
1
Apr 23, 1968
EF4
58 km
78.7 mi
6
Mar 2, 2012
EF3
55 km
20.4 mi
3
Mar 2, 2012
EF3
42 km
8.7 mi
3
Feb 28, 2011
EF3
60 km
2.3 mi
0
Jun 3, 2008
EF3
89 km
9.7 mi
1
Oct 18, 2007
EF3
66 km
4.8 mi
0
Nov 15, 2005
EF3
86 km
10.0 mi
0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km.
Largest: JPG 09 1 (6,113 acres, 1998).
Year
Name
Acres Burned
Distance
1998
JPG 09 1
6,113
38 km
2005
RX BURNPLAN AREA 2-06
5,054
37 km
2007
UNITS 8-9 2008
4,316
38 km
2006
UNIT 19 06 WUI
3,412
38 km
2003
WUI 3 03
3,372
41 km
2010
WUI UNIT 28K
3,230
40 km
1999
UNNAMED
3,122
41 km
2002
UNIT 8
2,753
39 km
2005
UNIT 3 05
2,511
41 km
2001
01 UNIT 16
2,361
35 km
2011
WUI UNITS 0 AND 1 2011
2,215
39 km
2004
UNIT 19
2,004
39 km
2003
UNIT 8 03
1,971
39 km
2008
FY 09 UNIT 42 RX FALL 2008
1,942
40 km
2000
JPG 14
1,908
37 km
2003
UNIT 16 03
1,809
35 km
2002
UNIT 9
1,485
37 km
1995
UNNAMED
1,462
39 km
2010
TRACER
1,408
41 km
2007
UNNAMED
1,334
36 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).
Monthly Weather
Month
Avg Temperature
Precipitation
Summary
January
33°F (0°C)
2.9 in
Coldest
February
33°F (1°C)
2.8 in
Driest
March
43°F (6°C)
4.1 in
April
53°F (12°C)
4.2 in
May
62°F (17°C)
4.7 in
Wettest
June
71°F (22°C)
4.3 in
July
76°F (25°C)
3.9 in
Warmest
August
74°F (23°C)
3.9 in
September
67°F (19°C)
3.0 in
October
55°F (13°C)
3.1 in
November
45°F (7°C)
3.5 in
December
35°F (2°C)
3.5 in
East Enterprise has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 33°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.7") and February the driest (2.8").