The Bend, OH

Unincorporated community in Defiance County, Ohio

The Bend is a small unincorporated community in Defiance County, Ohio. It is 1.8 miles W of Sherwood, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 43556.

The Bend at a glance

State
Ohio
County
Defiance County
ZIP code
43556
Nearest town
Sherwood (1.8 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
41.2839, -84.5156

Weather in The Bend now

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The Bend weather by the hour

The Bend weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of The Bend.

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in The Bend

What is the weather usually like in The Bend?

Dfa
Hot-summer humid continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

13°32°51°70°89°32°18°Jan35°20°Feb47°28°Mar60°38°Apr71°49°May80°59°Jun84°62°Jul82°60°Aug75°53°Sep63°42°Oct49°33°Nov37°24°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

1.9"Jan1.6"Feb2.3"Mar3.5"Apr3.9"May3.4"Jun3.6"Jul3.4"Aug2.7"Sep2.3"Oct2.5"Nov1.9"Dec

Best time to visit The Bend: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station DEFIANCE MEM AP, OH US (USW00004851), adjusted for the elevation of The Bend.

The Bend weather month by month

January
32° 18°F
1.9 in of rain · 4 wet days
February
35° 20°F
1.6 in of rain · 5 wet days
March
47° 28°F
2.3 in of rain · 5 wet days
April
60° 38°F
3.5 in of rain · 7 wet days
May
71° 49°F
3.9 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
80° 59°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
July
84° 62°F
3.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
82° 60°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
75° 53°F
2.7 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
63° 42°F
2.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
49° 33°F
2.5 in of rain · 5 wet days
December
37° 24°F
1.9 in of rain · 5 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in The Bend through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:59 AM5:35 PM9 h 35 min
February7:30 AM6:13 PM10 h 42 min
March7:47 AM7:45 PM11 h 58 min
April6:56 AM8:19 PM13 h 23 min
May6:17 AM8:51 PM14 h 33 min
June6:02 AM9:14 PM15 h 11 min
July6:16 AM9:11 PM14 h 54 min
August6:46 AM8:38 PM13 h 52 min
September7:17 AM7:48 PM12 h 31 min
October7:48 AM6:58 PM11 h 10 min
November7:25 AM5:20 PM9 h 55 min
December7:55 AM5:11 PM9 h 16 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).

What is the weather like in The Bend?

The Bend has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 18°F (-8°C).

It gets about 33.0 inches (837 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is February.

The best time to visit The Bend 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 The Bend

The closest live webcam is Thurman: I-469: 1-469-026-5-1 WHEELOCK RD, 28.0 miles W of The Bend.

Thurman: I-469: 1-469-026-5-1 WHEELOCK RDThurman · 28.0 mi WOn Windy
Tanglewood: I-469: 1-469-020-8-1 US 24/ROSE AVETanglewood · 28.4 mi SWOn Windy
Tanglewood: I-469: 1-469-019-5-1 US 30/SR 930Tanglewood · 29.0 mi SWOn Windy
Cedar Canyons: I-69: 1-069-321-9-1 ALLEN/DEKALB COUNTY LINECedar Canyons · 29.7 mi WOn Windy
Cedar Canyons: I-69: 1-069-321-9-_-_-cam-2 I-69/321.9 ALLEN/DEKALB COUNTY LINECedar Canyons · 29.7 mi WOn Windy
Saint Johns: I-69: 1-069-324-1-nb-ra-cam-2 REST PARK AUBURN NBSaint Johns · 29.7 mi WOn Windy
Saint Johns: I-69: 1-069-324-1-nb-ra-cam-1 REST PARK AUBURN NBSaint Johns · 29.7 mi WOn Windy
Auburn: I-69: 1-069-329-0-_-_-cam-1 IN I-69/329.0Auburn · 29.9 mi WOn Windy
Leo-Cedarville: IN 1: 01-002-185-cam-1 SR 1 @ DuPont rd/Tonkel RdLeo-Cedarville · 30.0 mi WOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from The Bend.

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Questions about The Bend

Where is The Bend, OH?

The Bend is an unincorporated community in Defiance County, Ohio, 1.8 miles W of Sherwood.

What county is The Bend in?

The Bend is in Defiance County, Ohio.

What is the ZIP code of The Bend, OH?

The ZIP code for The Bend is 43556.

What is the nearest town to The Bend?

Sherwood, 1.8 miles away.

Are there webcams near The Bend?

Yes. The closest is Thurman: I-469: 1-469-026-5-1 WHEELOCK RD, 28.0 miles away.

What is the hottest month in The Bend?

July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C).

What is the coldest month in The Bend?

January, with an average low of 18°F (-8°C).

How much does it rain in The Bend?

About 33.0 inches (837 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in The Bend?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit The Bend?

June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does The Bend have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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