Climate Summary (made with AI, use with caution)
| Plymouth, Ohio Climate Summary General Climate Humid continental climate with warm, humid summers and cold, snowy winters. Temperature • Average Annual Temperature 50.4°F (10.2°C) • Average Summer Temperature (June-August) 70.3°F (21.3°C) • Average Winter Temperature (December-February) 27.7°F (-2.4°C) • Record High Temperature 106°F (41.1°C) • Record Low Temperature -27°F (-32.8°C) Precipitation • Average Annual Precipitation 38.7 inches (983 mm) • Average Snowfall 32.4 inches (823 mm) • Wettest Month June (4.4 inches or 112 mm) • Driest Month February (2.2 inches or 56 mm) Humidity • Average Relative Humidity 70% • High Humidity Months June-September • Low Humidity Months December-February Wind • Prevailing Wind Direction West-northwest • Average Wind Speed 11 mph (18 kph) Other Notable Climate Features • Tornado Risk Moderate • Hail Risk Moderate • Thunderstorm Risk High • Growing Season 160-180 days • Hardiness Zone 5b Climate Change Impact Like many other regions, Plymouth, Ohio is experiencing the effects of climate change. Temperatures are rising, precipitation patterns are changing, and extreme weather events are becoming more frequent and intense. These changes are having a variety of impacts, including: • Increased heat stress and heat-related illnesses • Changes in plant and animal life • Increased flooding and erosion • Disruptions to agriculture and infrastructure Sources • National Weather Service • Ohio State University Extension • Climate Change Indicators in the United States |
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| Facts & Historical Information (made with AI, use with caution)
| Natural History • Plymouth is home to the Plymouth Nature Preserve, a 100-acre sanctuary featuring diverse habitats, including wetlands, forests, and prairies. • The preserve is a haven for wildlife, including deer, turkey, owls, and many bird species. Science • Plymouth was the site of the first oil well in Ohio, drilled in 1859. • The town was also home to the Plymouth Observatory, one of the first astronomical observatories in the Midwest. Personalities William McKinley:The 25th President of the United States was born in Niles, Ohio, just north of Plymouth. Charles Brush:An inventor and industrialist, Brush founded the Brush Electric Company in Plymouth. He is credited with developing the arc lamp, a major advancement in lighting technology. |
| Tourist Attractions
| 1.Sauder Village A living history museum that recreates life in the 1800s, with costumed interpreters, historic buildings, and a working farm. 2.Plymouth Historical Society Museum A museum that tells the story of Plymouth's history, from its founding to the present day. 3.Plymouth High School A historic building that is home to the Plymouth Big Red football team, which has won multiple state championships. |
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