Hot-summer humid continental

Lake Darby, Ohio

Franklin County, Ohio · Population 4.3k · 922 ft elevation

Living in Lake Darby

Lake Darby has a hot-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 84°F) and cold winters (January lows around 21°F).

Precipitation is wet at about 36″ a year, and it gets light snow (24″ a season).

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

Air quality is poor: a median AQI of 53, with about 5 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.

Lake Darby at a glance

Population
4.3k
Elevation
922 ft
Average daily high
62°F30th percentile
Average daily low
43°F36th percentile
Annual precipitation
36″28th percentile
Annual snowfall
24″63th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,564 hrs19th percentile
Median AQI
5389th percentile
Median home value
$221k40th percentile
Median rent
$1,537/mo69th percentile
Median household income
$95k70th percentile
Property tax rate
2.03%90th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
2.8%
Sales tax (state + local)
7.2%
Unemployment rate
1.2%
Homes with broadband
99%97th percentile
Walkability index
7.736th percentile
Average commute
26 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
75%89th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
63%
Violent crime rate
19 per 100k5th percentile
Property crime rate
523 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
9879th percentile
Outdoor access
1313th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
0%
Public land within 30 miles
0%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
459 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Lake Darby, Ohio
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan36°F21°F2.2″7.0″116 hrs
Feb40°F23°F1.9″6.6″140 hrs
Mar50°F31°F3.0″4.1″176 hrs
Apr63°F41°F3.5″0.1″220 hrs
May73°F51°F3.9″—266 hrs
Jun81°F60°F4.0″—300 hrs
Jul84°F64°F3.7″—325 hrs
Aug83°F62°F3.0″—307 hrs
Sep77°F54°F3.0″—254 hrs
Oct65°F43°F2.5″—194 hrs
Nov51°F34°F2.4″0.7″157 hrs
Dec40°F26°F2.5″5.5″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