Weather & Climate in Landen, OH

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

Landen experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 44.5 inches. The area receives 14.4 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. 73% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 812 feet.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-1°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average53.8°F
0% below US avg
January Average31°F (-1°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)

Geography

Elevation812 ft (247 m)
Area2.1 sq mi (5.5 km²)
Population Density3,961/sq mi
Coordinates39.3171°N, 84.2763°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyWarren County County
Nearest AirportButler County Regional/Hogan Field (HAO)
14 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.5"
17% above US avg
Snowfall 14.4"
Wettest Month (May) 4.94"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.82"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood
Good Days %73.2%
Unhealthy Days6

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score77.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability10.6 / 100
Community Resilience89.6 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

12 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.8.

Sep 12, 2004 4 km NW of Manilla, Indiana M3.8 123 km 2 km
Feb 19, 1995 8 km SSE of Rocky Fork Point, Ohio M3.6 73 km 10 km
Sep 8, 1990 5 km N of Owingsville, Kentucky M3.3 132 km 0 km
Apr 17, 1990 8 km NW of Fort Recovery, Ohio M3.0 136 km 5 km
Apr 25, 2020 2 km SE of South Shore, Kentucky M2.9 134 km 27 km
Apr 4, 1994 2 km WNW of Minster, Ohio M2.9 121 km 5 km
Mar 17, 1999 2 km NNE of Ripley, Ohio M2.8 73 km 0 km
May 11, 2015 5 km ESE of Maysville, Kentucky M2.6 93 km 11 km
Jul 23, 2013 6 km NNE of Germantown, Kentucky M2.6 73 km 4 km
Feb 11, 2015 8 km SE of Richmond Dale, Ohio M2.6 134 km 20 km
Jan 28, 2024 3 km SW of Old Washington, Kentucky M2.5 89 km 15 km
Jan 4, 1999 9 km WNW of Mount Sterling, Kentucky M2.5 139 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tornado History

479 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF5. Total: 71 fatalities, 2,770 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
Apr 3, 1974 EF5 65 km 20.8 mi 3
Apr 3, 1974 EF5 40 km 31.3 mi 36
May 27, 2019 EF4 59 km 18.2 mi 0
Mar 2, 2012 EF4 66 km 9.9 mi 4
Sep 20, 2000 EF4 45 km 9.0 mi 1
Apr 9, 1999 EF4 13 km 10.0 mi 4
Jun 2, 1990 EF4 57 km 33.0 mi 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 23 km 19.8 mi 2
Apr 23, 1968 EF4 72 km 78.7 mi 6
Apr 23, 1968 EF4 24 km 24.1 mi 1
May 27, 2019 EF3 52 km 9.9 mi 0
May 27, 2019 EF3 75 km 10.5 mi 0
May 14, 2014 EF3 55 km 8.9 mi 0
Mar 2, 2012 EF3 54 km 20.4 mi 3
May 10, 2003 EF3 91 km 25.0 mi 0
Jul 2, 1997 EF3 53 km 12.0 mi 0
Jun 30, 1993 EF3 58 km 15.0 mi 0
Nov 22, 1992 EF3 66 km 20.0 mi 0
Mar 10, 1986 EF3 100 km 7.6 mi 0
Oct 1, 1977 EF3 35 km 0.7 mi 0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950-2024, US only).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 31°F (-1°C) 3.4 in Coldest
February 34°F (1°C) 2.8 in Driest
March 43°F (6°C) 3.9 in
April 54°F (12°C) 4.7 in
May 64°F (18°C) 4.9 in Wettest
June 72°F (22°C) 4.6 in
July 76°F (24°C) 3.8 in Warmest
August 74°F (23°C) 3.7 in
September 67°F (19°C) 3.0 in
October 55°F (13°C) 3.2 in
November 43°F (6°C) 3.1 in
December 35°F (1°C) 3.5 in

Landen has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 31°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.9") and February the driest (2.8").

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