Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Pleasant City experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 302 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 38.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 835 feet.
Temperature
30°F Jan (-1°C)74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average
53.0°F
2% below US avg
January Average
30°F (-1°C)
July Average
74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days
302 days/yr
Geography
Elevation
835 ft (255 m)
Area
0.2 sq mi (0.5 km²)
Population Density
3,028/sq mi
Coordinates
39.9033°N, 81.5438°W
Timezone
America/New_York
County
Noble County County
Nearest Airport
Mid-Ohio Valley Regional (PKB) 39 miles away
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall38.6"
2% above US avg
Wettest Month (Jul)4.25"
Driest Month (Jan)2.28"
Air Quality
AQI Median
43.0
Rating
Good
Natural Hazard Risk
Overall Risk
Very Low
Risk Score
13.5 / 100
Social Vulnerability
63.0 / 100
Community Resilience
33.6 / 100
Hazard Breakdown
Tornado
Very Low
Hurricane
Very Low
Earthquake
Very Low
Wildfire
Very Low
Flood
Relatively Low
Hail
Relatively Low
Strong Wind
Very Low
Heat Wave
Very Low
Winter Weather
Very Low
Lightning
Relatively Low
Ice Storm
Relatively Low
Drought
Relatively Low
Cold Wave
Very Low
Landslide
Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
33 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest on record: M3.5.
Nov 20, 2013
2 km SW of Buchtel, Ohio
M3.5
76 km
8 km
Jun 3, 2017
1 km WNW of Batesville, Ohio
M3.4
21 km
2 km
May 24, 2017
1 km S of McArthur, Ohio
M3.4
110 km
10 km
Apr 24, 2009
7 km ENE of Rio Grande, Ohio
M3.4
129 km
8 km
Feb 3, 2025
2 km NNW of Oak Hill, Ohio
M3.1
141 km
26 km
Aug 31, 2011
3 km SE of Lowell, Ohio
M3.1
44 km
5 km
Apr 22, 2025
3 km ESE of Buffalo, Ohio
M3.1
5 km
5 km
Apr 24, 2025
3 km S of Pleasant City, Ohio
M3.1
3 km
6 km
Jun 5, 2011
5 km W of Lodi, Ohio
M3.0
133 km
5 km
Apr 2, 2017
5 km W of Graysville, Ohio
M3.0
37 km
4 km
Mar 30, 2024
2 km SSW of Maple Ridge, Ohio
M3.0
118 km
6 km
Aug 7, 2000
2 km S of Limaville, Ohio
M2.9
122 km
5 km
May 9, 2025
3 km S of Pleasant City, Ohio
M2.9
4 km
5 km
May 6, 2002
3 km SE of Racine, Ohio
M2.8
110 km
5 km
Aug 31, 2011
2 km NNW of Belmont, West Virginia
M2.8
61 km
5 km
Jul 30, 2013
12 km SSW of Glenville, West Virginia
M2.8
130 km
13 km
Apr 29, 2025
1 km SE of Pleasant City, Ohio
M2.8
2 km
2 km
Feb 3, 2025
0 km NE of Reno, Ohio
M2.8
60 km
10 km
May 17, 2010
2 km S of Boston Heights, Ohio
M2.7
149 km
5 km
Nov 25, 1998
1 km SSW of New London, Ohio
M2.7
149 km
5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tornado History
196 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest on record: EF3. Total: 5 fatalities, 135 injuries.
Date
Rating
Distance
Path
Fatalities
Sep 16, 2010
EF3
86 km
9.1 mi
1
Oct 1, 1986
EF3
94 km
1.0 mi
0
May 8, 1969
EF3
53 km
2.0 mi
1
Jun 5, 2024
EF2
56 km
1.3 mi
0
May 7, 2024
EF2
98 km
15.3 mi
0
Feb 28, 2024
EF2
35 km
4.1 mi
0
Aug 1, 2022
EF2
87 km
1.8 mi
0
Oct 21, 2021
EF2
95 km
15.7 mi
0
Jul 29, 2021
EF2
93 km
6.2 mi
0
Jul 29, 2021
EF2
56 km
2.7 mi
0
Apr 20, 2011
EF2
80 km
3.9 mi
0
Sep 16, 2010
EF2
82 km
3.3 mi
0
Sep 16, 2010
EF2
75 km
7.0 mi
0
Jun 22, 2006
EF2
82 km
6.0 mi
0
Nov 12, 2003
EF2
61 km
3.5 mi
0
Jul 10, 2003
EF2
73 km
2.5 mi
0
May 23, 2000
EF2
63 km
3.0 mi
0
Aug 25, 1998
EF2
88 km
10.0 mi
0
Jun 27, 1998
EF2
18 km
0.3 mi
1
Jan 8, 1998
EF2
77 km
2.0 mi
0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).
Wildfire History
4 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km.
Largest: LONG RIDGE RX UNIT 37-38 (1,050 acres, 2022).
Year
Name
Acres Burned
Distance
2022
LONG RIDGE RX UNIT 37-38
1,050
70 km
2021
LONG RIDGE RX UNIT 1-12
1,037
72 km
2022
LONG RIDGE RX UNIT 11-19
936
72 km
2022
LONG RIDGE RX UNIT 24
709
73 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).
Monthly Weather
Month
Avg Temperature
Precipitation
Summary
January
30°F (-1°C)
2.3 in
Coldest, Driest
February
31°F (-1°C)
2.3 in
March
41°F (5°C)
3.2 in
April
51°F (10°C)
3.4 in
May
60°F (16°C)
3.9 in
June
69°F (20°C)
3.9 in
July
74°F (23°C)
4.3 in
Warmest, Wettest
August
71°F (22°C)
3.7 in
September
65°F (18°C)
2.9 in
October
53°F (12°C)
2.6 in
November
43°F (6°C)
3.2 in
December
33°F (1°C)
2.8 in
Pleasant City has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 30°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.3") and January the driest (2.3").