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Weather & Climate in Leipsic, OH

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

Leipsic experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 74°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 36.1 inches. The area receives 23.0 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 749 feet.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-4°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average50.8°F
6% below US avg
January Average26°F (-4°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation749 ft (228 m)
Area3.7 sq mi (9.5 km²)
Population Density550/sq mi
Coordinates41.1131°N, 83.9676°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyHancock County County
Nearest AirportFort Wayne International (FWA)
65 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.1"
5% below US avg
Snowfall 23.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.74"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.81"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score54.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability10.6 / 100
Community Resilience95.0 / 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 Moderate
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought No Rating
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very 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: M3.4.

Apr 20, 2018 Michigan M3.4 137 km 3 km
Jun 30, 2015 5 km NNE of Burlington, Michigan M3.3 146 km 5 km
Apr 17, 1990 8 km NW of Fort Recovery, Ohio M3.0 104 km 5 km
Jan 26, 2012 5 km NE of Topeka, Indiana M3.0 137 km 5 km
Apr 4, 1994 2 km WNW of Minster, Ohio M2.9 87 km 5 km
Apr 12, 2007 11 km NW of Put-in-Bay, Ohio M2.8 110 km 5 km
May 12, 2006 2 km E of Lima, Ohio M2.8 43 km 5 km
Nov 25, 1998 1 km SSW of New London, Ohio M2.7 131 km 5 km
May 14, 2010 1 km ENE of Gibsonburg, Ohio M2.7 64 km 5 km
May 20, 2023 3 km SSE of Walbridge, Ohio M2.6 64 km 6 km
Jun 12, 2015 6 km NW of Convoy, Ohio M2.6 69 km 5 km
Mar 18, 2024 4 km WSW of Millbury, Ohio M2.5 64 km 6 km
Sep 7, 2012 17 km ESE of Stony Point, Michigan M2.5 112 km 5 km
Mar 8, 2010 7 km ENE of Grosse Ile, Michigan M2.5 139 km 18 km
Jun 4, 1990 4 km SSE of Van Buren, Ohio M2.5 28 km 5 km
Jan 30, 2004 2 km S of Rockford, Ohio M2.5 76 km 5 km
Feb 7, 2016 6 km W of Put-in-Bay, Ohio M2.5 108 km 5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tornado History

424 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF4. Total: 84 fatalities, 1,284 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
Jun 5, 2010 EF4 61 km 8.8 mi 7
Nov 10, 2002 EF4 77 km 52.8 mi 4
Feb 18, 1992 EF4 66 km 2.8 mi 0
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 92 km 18.4 mi 3
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 69 km 5.6 mi 18
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 40 km 32.5 mi 13
Jun 8, 1953 EF4 13 km 118.0 mi 17
Jun 8, 1953 EF4 81 km 5.4 mi 4
Mar 14, 2024 EF3 68 km 31.3 mi 3
May 27, 2019 EF3 87 km 10.8 mi 1
Aug 24, 2016 EF3 80 km 5.2 mi 0
Nov 10, 2002 EF3 94 km 5.0 mi 0
Nov 10, 2002 EF3 92 km 9.0 mi 0
Nov 10, 2002 EF3 67 km 21.0 mi 1
Oct 24, 2001 EF3 42 km 32.0 mi 0
Mar 27, 1991 EF3 86 km 5.0 mi 0
May 2, 1983 EF3 27 km 5.0 mi 1
Apr 3, 1974 EF3 41 km 8.7 mi 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF3 85 km 0.3 mi 0
May 10, 1973 EF3 99 km 89.6 mi 0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950-2024, US only).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 26°F (-4°C) 1.9 in Coldest
February 27°F (-3°C) 1.8 in Driest
March 37°F (3°C) 2.8 in
April 48°F (9°C) 3.3 in
May 60°F (15°C) 3.6 in
June 69°F (21°C) 3.7 in Wettest
July 74°F (23°C) 3.7 in Warmest
August 71°F (22°C) 3.3 in
September 64°F (18°C) 3.0 in
October 53°F (11°C) 2.2 in
November 41°F (5°C) 2.8 in
December 30°F (-1°C) 2.8 in

Leipsic has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 26°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.7") and February the driest (1.8").

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