Hot-summer humid continental
Bellefontaine, Ohio
Logan County, Ohio · Population 14k · 1,250 ft elevation
Living in Bellefontaine
Bellefontaine has a hot-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 82°F) and cold winters (January lows around 17°F).
Precipitation is wet at about 43″ a year, and it gets light snow (26″ a season).
Skies are partly sunny (56% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 32 muggy days a year.
Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 45, with about 2 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.
Bellefontaine at a glance
- Population
- 14k
- Elevation
- 1,250 ft
- Average daily high
- 60°F18th percentile
- Average daily low
- 41°F25th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 43″49th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 26″65th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,565 hrs19th percentile
- Median AQI
- 4570th percentile
- Median home value
- $164k23th percentile
- Median rent
- $836/mo17th percentile
- Median household income
- $60k30th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 1.04%54th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 2.8%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 7.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.3%
- Homes with broadband
- 88%32th percentile
- Walkability index
- 7.634th percentile
- Average commute
- 18 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 67%81th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 67%
- Violent crime rate
- 177 per 100k50th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 440 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 5312th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 44th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 0%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 0%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 328 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 33°F | 17°F | 3.0″ | 9.3″ | 116 hrs |
| Feb | 37°F | 20°F | 2.5″ | 7.4″ | 139 hrs |
| Mar | 47°F | 28°F | 3.2″ | 4.5″ | 176 hrs |
| Apr | 61°F | 39°F | 4.1″ | 0.3″ | 220 hrs |
| May | 71°F | 50°F | 4.3″ | — | 266 hrs |
| Jun | 79°F | 60°F | 5.0″ | — | 301 hrs |
| Jul | 82°F | 63°F | 4.5″ | — | 326 hrs |
| Aug | 81°F | 61°F | 3.9″ | — | 308 hrs |
| Sep | 76°F | 54°F | 3.2″ | — | 254 hrs |
| Oct | 64°F | 42°F | 2.8″ | 0.1″ | 194 hrs |
| Nov | 50°F | 32°F | 3.1″ | 0.7″ | 157 hrs |
| Dec | 38°F | 23°F | 3.1″ | 3.5″ | 108 hrs |
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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology