Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Trinway experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 73°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 43.4 inches. The area receives 15.2 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 737 feet.
Temperature
27°F Jan (-3°C)73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average
50.7°F
6% below US avg
January Average
27°F (-3°C)
July Average
73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days
275 days/yr
Geography
Elevation
737 ft (225 m)
Area
0.3 sq mi (0.7 km²)
Population Density
757/sq mi
Coordinates
40.1376°N, 82.0119°W
Timezone
America/New_York
County
Licking County County
Nearest Airport
John Glenn Columbus International (CMH) 48 miles away
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall43.4"
14% above US avg
Snowfall15.2"
Wettest Month (Jul)4.41"
Driest Month (Feb)2.32"
Air Quality
AQI Median
43.0
Rating
Good
Natural Hazard Risk
Overall Risk
Relatively Low
Risk Score
78.9 / 100
Social Vulnerability
19.2 / 100
Community Resilience
83.9 / 100
Hazard Breakdown
Tornado
Relatively Low
Hurricane
Very Low
Earthquake
Relatively Low
Wildfire
Very Low
Flood
Relatively Moderate
Hail
Relatively High
Strong Wind
Relatively High
Heat Wave
Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather
Relatively High
Lightning
Relatively High
Ice Storm
Relatively High
Drought
Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave
Relatively Low
Landslide
Relatively Moderate
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
26 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest on record: M3.7.
Mar 12, 2007
Ohio
M3.7
138 km
5 km
Nov 20, 2013
2 km SW of Buchtel, Ohio
M3.5
79 km
8 km
May 24, 2017
1 km S of McArthur, Ohio
M3.4
109 km
10 km
Jun 3, 2017
1 km WNW of Batesville, Ohio
M3.4
66 km
2 km
Apr 24, 2009
7 km ENE of Rio Grande, Ohio
M3.4
140 km
8 km
Feb 3, 2025
2 km NNW of Oak Hill, Ohio
M3.1
144 km
26 km
Aug 31, 2011
3 km SE of Lowell, Ohio
M3.1
84 km
5 km
Apr 22, 2025
3 km ESE of Buffalo, Ohio
M3.1
52 km
5 km
Apr 24, 2025
3 km S of Pleasant City, Ohio
M3.1
49 km
6 km
Apr 2, 2017
5 km W of Graysville, Ohio
M3.0
84 km
4 km
Mar 30, 2024
2 km SSW of Maple Ridge, Ohio
M3.0
117 km
6 km
Jun 5, 2011
5 km W of Lodi, Ohio
M3.0
99 km
5 km
May 9, 2025
3 km S of Pleasant City, Ohio
M2.9
50 km
5 km
Aug 7, 2000
2 km S of Limaville, Ohio
M2.9
117 km
5 km
May 6, 2002
3 km SE of Racine, Ohio
M2.8
133 km
5 km
Apr 29, 2025
1 km SE of Pleasant City, Ohio
M2.8
49 km
2 km
Feb 3, 2025
0 km NE of Reno, Ohio
M2.8
100 km
10 km
Aug 31, 2011
2 km NNW of Belmont, West Virginia
M2.8
104 km
5 km
May 17, 2010
2 km S of Boston Heights, Ohio
M2.7
130 km
5 km
Nov 25, 1998
1 km SSW of New London, Ohio
M2.7
109 km
5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tornado History
309 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest on record: EF3. Total: 11 fatalities, 279 injuries.
Date
Rating
Distance
Path
Fatalities
May 31, 1985
EF3
60 km
29.0 mi
1
Jun 13, 1981
EF3
85 km
3.8 mi
4
Feb 22, 1971
EF3
80 km
6.8 mi
0
Sep 3, 1970
EF3
98 km
2.3 mi
0
May 8, 1969
EF3
71 km
2.0 mi
1
Jun 5, 2024
EF2
11 km
1.3 mi
0
Feb 28, 2024
EF2
70 km
14.0 mi
0
Feb 28, 2024
EF2
82 km
4.1 mi
0
Jul 29, 2021
EF2
85 km
2.7 mi
0
May 27, 2019
EF2
93 km
5.3 mi
0
Apr 14, 2019
EF2
97 km
17.0 mi
0
Nov 5, 2017
EF2
93 km
1.1 mi
0
Apr 20, 2011
EF2
41 km
3.9 mi
0
Sep 16, 2010
EF2
71 km
11.5 mi
0
Sep 16, 2010
EF2
84 km
3.3 mi
0
Sep 16, 2010
EF2
54 km
7.0 mi
0
Oct 11, 2006
EF2
66 km
0.5 mi
0
Jun 22, 2006
EF2
57 km
6.0 mi
0
Nov 12, 2003
EF2
54 km
3.5 mi
0
Nov 12, 2003
EF2
74 km
12.0 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
75 km
2021
LONG RIDGE RX UNIT 1-12
1,037
74 km
2022
LONG RIDGE RX UNIT 11-19
936
74 km
2022
LONG RIDGE RX UNIT 24
709
79 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).
Monthly Weather
Month
Avg Temperature
Precipitation
Summary
January
27°F (-3°C)
2.4 in
Coldest
February
30°F (-1°C)
2.3 in
Driest
March
40°F (4°C)
3.2 in
April
50°F (10°C)
3.7 in
May
60°F (16°C)
4.2 in
June
69°F (20°C)
4.1 in
July
73°F (23°C)
4.4 in
Warmest, Wettest
August
71°F (22°C)
3.8 in
September
65°F (18°C)
3.1 in
October
53°F (12°C)
2.6 in
November
43°F (6°C)
3.3 in
December
33°F (0°C)
2.9 in
Trinway has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 27°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.4") and February the driest (2.3").