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Weather & Climate in West Farmington, OH

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

West Farmington experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 71°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 42.7 inches. The area receives 40.2 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 870 feet.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-3°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average49.2°F
9% below US avg
January Average26°F (-3°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation870 ft (265 m)
Area0.3 sq mi (0.9 km²)
Population Density551/sq mi
Coordinates41.3910°N, 80.9740°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyTrumbull County County
Nearest AirportYoungstown/Warren Regional (YNG)
18 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.7"
12% above US avg
Snowfall 40.2"
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.09"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.01"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score84.5 / 100
Social Vulnerability65.6 / 100
Community Resilience69.3 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively High
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively High
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively High
Lightning Relatively High
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

41 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.5.

Sep 25, 1998 2 km SW of Adamsville, Pennsylvania M4.5 50 km 5 km
Jun 10, 2019 1 km NW of Timberlake, Ohio M4.0 51 km 2 km
Jan 26, 2001 8 km NNW of Edgewood, Ohio M3.9 63 km 5 km
Mar 12, 2007 Ohio M3.7 36 km 5 km
Oct 16, 1993 8 km SSE of Madison, Ohio M3.6 34 km 5 km
Jun 30, 2003 6 km NW of Perry, Ohio M3.6 49 km 5 km
Aug 28, 2023 7 km SE of Madison, Ohio M3.6 38 km 5 km
Mar 15, 1992 15 km NW of North Perry, Ohio M3.5 62 km 5 km
Jun 20, 2006 9 km WNW of North Perry, Ohio M3.5 54 km 5 km
Jun 3, 2001 3 km N of Edgewood, Ohio M3.4 60 km 5 km
Jan 26, 1991 1 km NNE of Mayfield Heights, Ohio M3.4 43 km 5 km
Jun 30, 2004 2 km WNW of Madison, Ohio M3.3 44 km 5 km
Jul 1, 2013 5 km NNW of Fairport Harbor, Ohio M3.2 52 km 5 km
Jan 9, 2008 6 km WNW of Mentor-on-the-Lake, Ohio M3.1 53 km 5 km
Mar 11, 2006 8 km NNW of Mentor-on-the-Lake, Ohio M3.1 55 km 5 km
Mar 30, 2024 2 km SSW of Maple Ridge, Ohio M3.0 55 km 6 km
Apr 25, 2010 2 km WNW of Madison, Ohio M3.0 44 km 5 km
Jun 5, 2011 5 km W of Lodi, Ohio M3.0 101 km 5 km
Feb 23, 2011 18 km NE of Leamington, Canada M3.0 148 km 5 km
Feb 23, 1995 3 km W of Ashtabula, Ohio M2.9 55 km 5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tornado History

321 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF5. Total: 70 fatalities, 950 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
May 31, 1985 EF5 26 km 47.0 mi 18
May 31, 1985 EF4 39 km 56.2 mi 16
May 31, 1985 EF4 60 km 14.0 mi 12
Jul 12, 1992 EF3 88 km 7.0 mi 0
Jul 12, 1992 EF3 51 km 8.0 mi 0
May 31, 1985 EF3 5 km 15.0 mi 0
May 31, 1985 EF3 76 km 39.0 mi 9
May 31, 1985 EF3 77 km 23.0 mi 2
May 2, 1983 EF3 57 km 12.0 mi 1
Oct 12, 1978 EF3 66 km 7.3 mi 0
Jun 3, 1973 EF3 44 km 12.9 mi 0
May 2, 1972 EF3 64 km 7.9 mi 0
Jun 2, 1971 EF3 88 km 29.3 mi 0
Sep 29, 1966 EF3 49 km 4.5 mi 0
Aug 5, 1956 EF3 35 km 0.1 mi 2
Mar 1, 1955 EF3 29 km 2.5 mi 1
May 7, 2024 EF2 91 km 15.3 mi 0
Aug 24, 2023 EF2 45 km 1.5 mi 0
Aug 24, 2023 EF2 15 km 0.7 mi 0
Jul 29, 2021 EF2 85 km 6.2 mi 0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.7 m (9 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1823 LAKE ERIE Unknown 2.7 m 100 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 26°F (-3°C) 2.3 in Coldest
February 27°F (-3°C) 2.0 in Driest
March 36°F (2°C) 3.0 in
April 47°F (8°C) 3.4 in
May 57°F (14°C) 3.7 in
June 66°F (19°C) 4.1 in Wettest
July 71°F (22°C) 4.0 in Warmest
August 69°F (21°C) 3.7 in
September 62°F (17°C) 4.0 in
October 51°F (11°C) 3.2 in
November 41°F (5°C) 3.5 in
December 31°F (-1°C) 3.3 in

West Farmington has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 26°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.1") and February the driest (2.0").

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