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Weather & Climate in Spring Valley, OH

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

Spring Valley experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 75°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 41.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 804 feet.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-1°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average54.1°F
0% below US avg
January Average31°F (-1°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation804 ft (245 m)
Area0.3 sq mi (0.7 km²)
Population Density2,215/sq mi
Coordinates39.6111°N, 84.0079°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyWarren County County
Nearest AirportMiddletown Regional/Hook Field (MWO)
21 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.0"
8% above US avg
Wettest Month (May) 4.49"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.40"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

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

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

Sep 12, 2004 4 km NW of Manilla, Indiana M3.8 142 km 2 km
Feb 19, 1995 8 km SSE of Rocky Fork Point, Ohio M3.6 72 km 10 km
May 24, 2017 1 km S of McArthur, Ohio M3.4 138 km 10 km
Feb 3, 2025 2 km NNW of Oak Hill, Ohio M3.1 145 km 26 km
Apr 17, 1990 8 km NW of Fort Recovery, Ohio M3.0 119 km 5 km
Apr 25, 2020 2 km SE of South Shore, Kentucky M2.9 137 km 27 km
Apr 4, 1994 2 km WNW of Minster, Ohio M2.9 94 km 5 km
May 12, 2006 2 km E of Lima, Ohio M2.8 126 km 5 km
Mar 17, 1999 2 km NNE of Ripley, Ohio M2.8 96 km 0 km
May 11, 2015 5 km ESE of Maysville, Kentucky M2.6 113 km 11 km
Jul 23, 2013 6 km NNE of Germantown, Kentucky M2.6 101 km 4 km
Feb 11, 2015 8 km SE of Richmond Dale, Ohio M2.6 121 km 20 km
Jan 28, 2024 3 km SW of Old Washington, Kentucky M2.5 114 km 15 km
Jan 30, 2004 2 km S of Rockford, Ohio M2.5 130 km 5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tornado History

492 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF5. Total: 60 fatalities, 2,263 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
Apr 3, 1974 EF5 4 km 31.3 mi 36
May 27, 2019 EF4 46 km 18.2 mi 0
Sep 20, 2000 EF4 5 km 9.0 mi 1
Apr 9, 1999 EF4 53 km 10.0 mi 4
Jun 2, 1990 EF4 90 km 33.0 mi 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 63 km 19.8 mi 2
Apr 23, 1968 EF4 61 km 24.1 mi 1
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 88 km 18.4 mi 3
May 27, 2019 EF3 57 km 10.5 mi 0
May 27, 2019 EF3 20 km 9.9 mi 0
May 14, 2014 EF3 16 km 8.9 mi 0
Mar 2, 2012 EF3 91 km 20.4 mi 3
Nov 10, 2002 EF3 91 km 9.0 mi 0
Oct 13, 1999 EF3 88 km 3.6 mi 0
Jul 2, 1997 EF3 86 km 12.0 mi 0
Jun 30, 1993 EF3 57 km 15.0 mi 0
Nov 22, 1992 EF3 66 km 20.0 mi 0
Mar 10, 1986 EF3 95 km 7.6 mi 0
Oct 1, 1977 EF3 70 km 0.7 mi 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF3 95 km 15.5 mi 1
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 31°F (-1°C) 2.5 in Coldest
February 31°F (-1°C) 2.4 in Driest
March 41°F (5°C) 3.5 in
April 51°F (11°C) 3.9 in
May 61°F (16°C) 4.5 in Wettest
June 70°F (21°C) 3.6 in
July 75°F (24°C) 4.2 in Warmest
August 72°F (22°C) 3.6 in
September 66°F (19°C) 3.0 in
October 54°F (12°C) 2.7 in
November 43°F (6°C) 3.3 in
December 33°F (0°C) 3.0 in

Spring Valley has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 31°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.5") and February the driest (2.4").

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