Lester, OH
Unincorporated community in Medina County, Ohio
Lester is a small unincorporated community in Medina County, Ohio. It is 3.6 miles N of Valley City, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 44280.
Lester at a glance
- State
- Ohio
- County
- Medina County
- ZIP code
- 44280
- Nearest town
- Valley City (3.6 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 41.1808, -81.9381
Weather in Lester now
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Lester weather by the hour
Lester weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Lester.
This week in Lester
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Lester
What is the weather usually like in Lester?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 82°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 17°F average low
- 40.5 inprecipitation per year · 1,030 mm
- 35.7 insnowfall per year · 91 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Lester: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CHIPPEWA LAKE, OH US (USC00331541), adjusted for the elevation of Lester.
Lester weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Lester through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:49 AM | 5:25 PM | 9 h 36 min |
| February | 7:20 AM | 6:03 PM | 10 h 42 min |
| March | 7:37 AM | 7:35 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:46 AM | 8:09 PM | 13 h 22 min |
| May | 6:07 AM | 8:40 PM | 14 h 33 min |
| June | 5:52 AM | 9:03 PM | 15 h 11 min |
| July | 6:06 AM | 9:00 PM | 14 h 54 min |
| August | 6:36 AM | 8:28 PM | 13 h 52 min |
| September | 7:07 AM | 7:38 PM | 12 h 31 min |
| October | 7:38 AM | 6:48 PM | 11 h 10 min |
| November | 7:14 AM | 5:10 PM | 9 h 55 min |
| December | 7:44 AM | 5:01 PM | 9 h 16 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Lester?
Lester has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 17°F (-8°C).
It gets about 40.5 inches (1,030 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 36 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Lester is June to September. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
Webcams near Lester
The closest live webcam is Weymouth: I-71 at SR-3, D03-028, 7.7 miles E of Lester.
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Map of Lester, OH
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Other communities near Lester
- Mallet Creek1.1 mi SE
- Erhart2.3 mi NW
- Abbeyville2.9 mi NE
- Pliny3.0 mi NE
- Valley City Station4.4 mi NE
- Lafayette5.6 mi S
- Risley6.3 mi SW
- Risley6.3 mi SW
- Weymouth7.5 mi E
- Poe8.5 mi SE
- Windfall8.5 mi E
- Waterford Crossing subdivision8.6 mi NE
- Geisingers Corners8.6 mi SW
- Sherman Corners8.9 mi NE
- River Corners9.6 mi SW
Questions about Lester
Where is Lester, OH?
Lester is an unincorporated community in Medina County, Ohio, 3.6 miles N of Valley City.
What county is Lester in?
Lester is in Medina County, Ohio.
What is the ZIP code of Lester, OH?
The ZIP code for Lester is 44280.
What is the nearest town to Lester?
Valley City, 3.6 miles away.
Are there webcams near Lester?
Yes. The closest is Weymouth: I-71 at SR-3, D03-028, 7.7 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Lester?
July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C).
What is the coldest month in Lester?
January, with an average low of 17°F (-8°C).
How much does it rain in Lester?
About 40.5 inches (1,030 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Lester?
Yes, about 36 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Lester?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Lester have?
Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).
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