Hot-summer humid continental
Fostoria, Ohio
Seneca County, Ohio · Population 13k · 784 ft elevation
Living in Fostoria
Fostoria has a hot-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 84°F) and cold winters (January lows around 19°F).
Precipitation is wet at about 39″ a year, and it gets a fair bit of snow (30″ a season).
Skies are partly sunny (56% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 30 muggy days a year.
Air quality is good: a median AQI of 39, with about 1 unhealthy-air day in the latest year.
Fostoria at a glance
- Population
- 13k
- Elevation
- 784 ft
- Average daily high
- 60°F18th percentile
- Average daily low
- 41°F25th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 39″35th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 30″70th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,544 hrs18th percentile
- Median AQI
- 3930th percentile
- Median home value
- $82k2th percentile
- Median rent
- $759/mo9th percentile
- Median household income
- $53k19th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 1.47%72th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 2.8%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 7.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 6.9%
- Homes with broadband
- 87%27th percentile
- Walkability index
- 7.939th percentile
- Average commute
- 22 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 92%99th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 77%
- Violent crime rate
- 115 per 100k35th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 620 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 4710th 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 | 19°F | 2.6″ | 9.4″ | 112 hrs |
| Feb | 36°F | 20°F | 2.2″ | 6.8″ | 136 hrs |
| Mar | 46°F | 29°F | 2.7″ | 4.9″ | 179 hrs |
| Apr | 60°F | 39°F | 3.8″ | 0.6″ | 220 hrs |
| May | 71°F | 50°F | 4.1″ | — | 266 hrs |
| Jun | 80°F | 60°F | 4.2″ | — | 305 hrs |
| Jul | 84°F | 64°F | 3.9″ | — | 332 hrs |
| Aug | 82°F | 62°F | 3.5″ | — | 303 hrs |
| Sep | 77°F | 54°F | 3.3″ | — | 254 hrs |
| Oct | 64°F | 43°F | 2.8″ | — | 190 hrs |
| Nov | 50°F | 33°F | 2.9″ | 0.9″ | 146 hrs |
| Dec | 38°F | 24°F | 2.6″ | 6.9″ | 102 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