Hot-summer humid continental

Hillsboro, Ohio

Highland County, Ohio · Population 6.5k · 1,132 ft elevation

Living in Hillsboro

Hillsboro 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 47″ a year, and it gets light snow (18″ a season).

Skies are partly sunny (58% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 34 muggy days a year.

Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 41, with about 5 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.

Hillsboro at a glance

Population
6.5k
Elevation
1,132 ft
Average daily high
63°F35th percentile
Average daily low
40°F19th percentile
Annual precipitation
47″63th percentile
Annual snowfall
18″56th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,617 hrs25th percentile
Median AQI
4144th percentile
Median home value
$137k15th percentile
Median rent
$734/mo7th percentile
Median household income
$45k9th percentile
Property tax rate
0.91%45th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
2.8%
Sales tax (state + local)
7.2%
Unemployment rate
3.9%
Homes with broadband
76%4th percentile
Walkability index
8.651th percentile
Average commute
23 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
67%81th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
62%
Violent crime rate
75 per 100k23th percentile
Property crime rate
1,130 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
438th percentile
Outdoor access
2525th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
1%
Public land within 30 miles
2%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
328 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Hillsboro, Ohio
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan38°F19°F3.4″6.9″122 hrs
Feb42°F21°F3.3″5.0″137 hrs
Mar52°F29°F4.2″3.4″181 hrs
Apr64°F39°F4.8″0.2″231 hrs
May73°F49°F5.1″—270 hrs
Jun81°F58°F4.8″—304 hrs
Jul84°F61°F4.3″—319 hrs
Aug83°F60°F3.7″—307 hrs
Sep77°F52°F3.2″—260 hrs
Oct66°F41°F3.2″0.2″205 hrs
Nov53°F31°F3.1″0.2″167 hrs
Dec43°F24°F3.6″2.2″114 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