Hot-summer humid continental
Springfield, Ohio
Clark County, Ohio · Population 58k · 1,001 ft elevation
Living in Springfield
Springfield has a hot-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 84°F) and cold winters (January lows around 18°F).
Precipitation is wet at about 40″ a year, and it gets light snow (19″ a season).
Skies are partly sunny (56% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 34 muggy days a year.
Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 45, with about 2 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.
Springfield at a glance
- Population
- 58k
- Elevation
- 1,001 ft
- Average daily high
- 62°F30th percentile
- Average daily low
- 40°F19th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 40″38th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 19″56th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,564 hrs19th percentile
- Median AQI
- 4570th percentile
- Median home value
- $108k7th percentile
- Median rent
- $805/mo14th percentile
- Median household income
- $46k10th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 1.29%65th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 2.8%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 7.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 9.0%
- Homes with broadband
- 87%27th percentile
- Walkability index
- 8.142th percentile
- Average commute
- 20 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 41%41th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 34%
- Violent crime rate
- 1,248 per 100k99th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 4,210 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 7729th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 99th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 0%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 0%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 361 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 36°F | 18°F | 2.7″ | 6.2″ | 116 hrs |
| Feb | 39°F | 20°F | 2.1″ | 5.3″ | 140 hrs |
| Mar | 49°F | 28°F | 2.9″ | 3.0″ | 176 hrs |
| Apr | 62°F | 38°F | 4.0″ | 0.1″ | 220 hrs |
| May | 72°F | 49°F | 4.6″ | — | 266 hrs |
| Jun | 81°F | 59°F | 4.5″ | — | 300 hrs |
| Jul | 84°F | 62°F | 4.5″ | — | 325 hrs |
| Aug | 83°F | 60°F | 3.3″ | — | 307 hrs |
| Sep | 78°F | 52°F | 3.4″ | — | 254 hrs |
| Oct | 65°F | 41°F | 2.8″ | — | 194 hrs |
| Nov | 52°F | 31°F | 2.8″ | 0.4″ | 157 hrs |
| Dec | 41°F | 24°F | 2.6″ | 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