Hot-summer humid continental
Piqua, Ohio
Miami County, Ohio · Population 21k · 876 ft elevation
Living in Piqua
Piqua 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 41″ a year, and it gets light snow (15″ a season).
Skies are partly sunny (57% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 38 muggy days a year.
Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 40, with about 2 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.
Piqua at a glance
- Population
- 21k
- Elevation
- 876 ft
- Average daily high
- 63°F35th percentile
- Average daily low
- 43°F36th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 41″40th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 15″52th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,592 hrs20th percentile
- Median AQI
- 4038th percentile
- Median home value
- $125k12th percentile
- Median rent
- $896/mo23th percentile
- Median household income
- $64k35th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 1.11%57th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 2.8%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 7.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.2%
- Homes with broadband
- 91%49th percentile
- Walkability index
- 8.651th percentile
- Average commute
- 18 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 52%60th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 47%
- Violent crime rate
- 394 per 100k81th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 2,240 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 6117th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 22th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 0%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 0%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 262 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 36°F | 21°F | 3.0″ | 6.3″ | 119 hrs |
| Feb | 41°F | 23°F | 2.3″ | 3.1″ | 142 hrs |
| Mar | 51°F | 31°F | 3.2″ | 2.2″ | 182 hrs |
| Apr | 64°F | 41°F | 3.9″ | 0.4″ | 223 hrs |
| May | 74°F | 52°F | 4.4″ | — | 265 hrs |
| Jun | 81°F | 61°F | 4.2″ | — | 302 hrs |
| Jul | 84°F | 64°F | 4.2″ | — | 327 hrs |
| Aug | 83°F | 62°F | 3.6″ | — | 309 hrs |
| Sep | 78°F | 55°F | 3.0″ | — | 255 hrs |
| Oct | 65°F | 43°F | 2.9″ | 0.1″ | 197 hrs |
| Nov | 52°F | 34°F | 3.2″ | 0.5″ | 157 hrs |
| Dec | 40°F | 25°F | 3.0″ | 2.6″ | 113 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