Lima Weather Records

Lima, Ohio weather averages and records from 1901–2024 based on data made available by the NOAA.
All-Time Recorded High
The highest temperature ever recorded in Lima, Ohio was 109 °F which occurred on July 14, 1936.
Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
All-Time Recorded Low
The lowest temperature ever recorded in Lima, Ohio was -21 °F which occurred on January 19, 1994.
Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
Lima Weather by Month
Averages based on the years 1991–2020
Month Average (°F) Record (°F) Average (inches)
High ☀️ Low 🌙 High ☀️ Low 🌙 Precipitation 💧 Snow ❄️
January 33.8 19.2 77 -21 2.9 5.0
February 37.1 21.1 72 -16 2.5 4.8
March 47.7 29.2 86 -8 3.0 2.1
April 61.0 39.4 89 8 4.0 0.1
May 71.6 50.6 95 24 4.4 0.0
June 80.5 60.3 103 34 4.2 0.0
July 83.6 63.7 109 43 4.5 0.0
August 82.1 62.2 103 36 3.8 0.0
September 76.7 55.3 101 27 3.2 0.0
October 64.3 44.4 94 17 3.0 0.0
November 50.1 33.4 80 -3 3.1 0.5
December 38.6 25.0 70 -17 2.7 2.7
Entire year 60.5 41.9 109 -21 41.3 16.8
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1901–2024
Highest daily low 83 °F July 10, 1984
Lowest daily high -6 °F January 18, 1994
Greatest daily range
(Difference of high and low)
53 °F February 22, 1988
Greatest difference in daily high
over two conscutive days
48 °F May 24–25, 1925
Most daily precipitation 5.1 inches August 21, 2007
Most monthly precipitation 16.6 inches June 2015
Most yearly precipitation 56.9 inches 2015
Most yearly days with precipitation 160 2011
Earliest snow in season October 23 1917
Latest snow in season April 22 1936
Most daily snow 18.0 inches January 13, 1964
Most monthly snow 25.0 inches January 1918
Most yearly snow 56.0 inches 1914
Most snow in a winter 58.0 inches 1913–1914
Greatest snow accumulation 19.0 inches January 14, 1964
Earliest freeze September 18 1959
Earliest day ≥ 80 °F March 20 2012
Earliest day ≥ 90 °F May 4 1959
Earliest day ≥ 100 °F June 2 1934
Latest freeze May 27 1961
Latest day ≥ 80 °F November 9 2020
Latest day ≥ 90 °F October 9 2007
Latest day ≥ 100 °F September 15 1939
Most days in a year < 0 °F 22 1963
Most days in a year < 32 °F 152 1940
Most days in a year ≥ 80 °F 124 1959
Most days in a year ≥ 90 °F 51 1983
Most days in a year ≥ 100 °F 13 1936
Lima Weather Streaks
Most consecutive days...
With precipitation 17 days Mar 31 – Apr 16, 2022
Without precipitation 42 days Dec 15, 1901 – Jan 25, 1902
With snow 10 days Jan 24 – Feb 2, 1951
High temperature at or
below freezing
35 days Dec 30, 1976 – Feb 2, 1977
High temperature ≥ 80 °F 55 days Jul 2 – Aug 25, 1988
High temperature ≥ 90 °F 13 days Jul 11–23, 1983
High temperature ≥ 100 °F 8 days Jul 7–14, 1936
Plant Hardiness Zone
6B
Lima is in plant hardiness zone 6B
based on average yearly minimum temperature from 1991–2020
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1901–2024 Lima WWTP location