Hot-summer humid continental

Fairborn, Ohio

Greene County, Ohio · Population 35k · 837 ft elevation

Living in Fairborn

Fairborn has a hot-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 86°F) and cold winters (January lows around 17°F).

Precipitation is wet at about 42″ a year, and it gets light snow (19″ a season).

Skies are partly sunny (56% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 35 muggy days a year.

Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 40, with about 3 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.

Fairborn at a glance

Population
35k
Elevation
837 ft
Average daily high
64°F39th percentile
Average daily low
41°F25th percentile
Annual precipitation
42″44th percentile
Annual snowfall
19″56th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,563 hrs19th percentile
Median AQI
4038th percentile
Median home value
$170k25th percentile
Median rent
$968/mo31th percentile
Median household income
$56k24th percentile
Property tax rate
1.40%69th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
2.8%
Sales tax (state + local)
7.2%
Unemployment rate
4.1%
Homes with broadband
92%55th percentile
Walkability index
7.634th percentile
Average commute
21 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
63%77th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
56%
Violent crime rate
304 per 100k72th percentile
Property crime rate
1,181 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
7628th percentile
Outdoor access
1111th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
0%
Public land within 30 miles
0%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
394 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Fairborn, Ohio
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan38°F17°F3.2″6.2″117 hrs
Feb41°F21°F2.4″5.3″140 hrs
Mar52°F29°F3.3″3.0″176 hrs
Apr64°F38°F4.3″0.1″220 hrs
May74°F49°F4.5″—266 hrs
Jun83°F59°F4.4″—300 hrs
Jul86°F62°F4.5″—325 hrs
Aug85°F60°F3.1″—307 hrs
Sep79°F54°F3.2″—254 hrs
Oct66°F42°F2.9″—194 hrs
Nov53°F32°F3.1″0.4″158 hrs
Dec42°F24°F3.1″3.7″109 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