Wards, OH
Historical community (former settlement) in Putnam County, Ohio
Wards is a historical community (former settlement) in Putnam County, Ohio. It is 3.3 miles W of Miller City, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 45856.
Wards at a glance
- State
- Ohio
- County
- Putnam County
- ZIP code
- 45856
- Nearest town
- Miller City (3.3 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 41.1031, -84.0658
Weather in Wards now
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Wards weather by the hour
Wards weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Wards.
This week in Wards
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Wards
What is the weather usually like in Wards?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 84°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 19°F average low
- 38.7 inprecipitation per year · 982 mm
- 32.5 insnowfall per year · 83 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Wards: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station PANDORA, OH US (USC00336405), adjusted for the elevation of Wards.
Wards weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Wards through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:57 AM | 5:34 PM | 9 h 36 min |
| February | 7:28 AM | 6:11 PM | 10 h 43 min |
| March | 7:45 AM | 7:44 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:54 AM | 8:17 PM | 13 h 22 min |
| May | 6:16 AM | 8:49 PM | 14 h 32 min |
| June | 6:01 AM | 9:12 PM | 15 h 10 min |
| July | 6:15 AM | 9:09 PM | 14 h 53 min |
| August | 6:44 AM | 8:36 PM | 13 h 51 min |
| September | 7:15 AM | 7:47 PM | 12 h 31 min |
| October | 7:46 AM | 6:57 PM | 11 h 10 min |
| November | 7:22 AM | 5:18 PM | 9 h 56 min |
| December | 7:52 AM | 5:10 PM | 9 h 17 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Wards?
Wards 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 19°F (-7°C).
It gets about 38.7 inches (982 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 32 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Wards 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 Wards
The closest live webcam is Bluffton: I-75 at SR-103, 958, 17.9 miles SE of Wards.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Wards.
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Questions about Wards
Where is Wards, OH?
Wards is a historical community (former settlement) in Putnam County, Ohio, 3.3 miles W of Miller City.
What county is Wards in?
Wards is in Putnam County, Ohio.
What is the ZIP code of Wards, OH?
The ZIP code for Wards is 45856.
What is the nearest town to Wards?
Miller City, 3.3 miles away.
Are there webcams near Wards?
Yes. The closest is Bluffton: I-75 at SR-103, 958, 17.9 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Wards?
July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C).
What is the coldest month in Wards?
January, with an average low of 19°F (-7°C).
How much does it rain in Wards?
About 38.7 inches (982 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Wards?
Yes, about 32 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Wards?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Wards have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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