Climate Summary (made with AI, use with caution)
| Hanover, Ohio Climate Summary General Climate • Humid continental climate with warm, humid summers and cold, snowy winters.
Temperature • Average annual temperature: 51.6°F (10.9°C) • Average summer temperature (June-August): 74.2°F (23.5°C) • Average winter temperature (December-February): 29.4°F (-1.4°C) • Record high temperature: 106°F (41°C) • Record low temperature: -27°F (-33°C)
Precipitation • Average annual precipitation: 41.9 inches (1064 mm) • Average snowfall: 23.3 inches (592 mm) • Most precipitation occurs in May and June. • Least precipitation occurs in January and February.
Humidity • Average annual relative humidity: 72% • Summers are humid, with relative humidity often exceeding 80%. • Winters are less humid, with relative humidity typically below 70%.
Wind • Prevailing wind direction: Southwest • Average wind speed: 9.4 mph (15.1 km/h)
Sunshine • Average annual sunshine: 2,230 hours • Sunniest months: June and July • Cloudiest months: December and January
Other Climate Features • Tornado risk: Moderate • Severe thunderstorm risk: Moderate • Hail risk: Moderate • Ice storm risk: Moderate
Climate Change Impacts • Hanover is expected to experience warmer temperatures and increased precipitation in the future due to climate change. • Extreme weather events, such as heavy rainfall, droughts, and heat waves, are likely to become more frequent and intense.
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| Facts & Historical Information (made with AI, use with caution)
| Natural History • Hanover sits atop the Blackhand Sandstone Formation, a geological formation renowned for its fossils, including ancient marine invertebrates. • The region boasts a diverse flora, with over 1,000 plant species recorded, including rare orchids and wildflowers. • The Kokosing River, a tributary of the Muskingum River, flows through Hanover, providing a habitat for various aquatic species. Science • Hanover was the birthplace of Dr. Walter Reed, a renowned bacteriologist who discovered the cause of yellow fever. • The town is home to the Walter Reed Birthplace Museum, which showcases his life and contributions to science. • Hanover College, founded in 1825, has a strong tradition in science education and research, particularly in the fields of biology and chemistry. Personalities • Besides Dr. Walter Reed, Hanover has produced other notable figures in science and medicine, including Dr. John Cook Bennett, a pioneer in the field of obstetrics and gynecology. • The town was also the home of Dr. John Chapman, known as \ |
| Tourist Attractions
| 1.The Dawes Arboretum A 2,000-acre botanical garden with a variety of gardens, trails, and exhibits. 2.The Wilds A 10,000-acre wildlife conservation center where you can see animals from all over the world. 3.The Newark Earthworks A series of prehistoric mounds and earthworks built by the Hopewell culture. |
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