Go head. Guess how many inches of rain fell in August in the Ada area. Guess again.
According to Guy Verhoff, area weather observer, 6.35 inches of rain fell on the Ada-Bluffton area in August. That's twice the normal August precipitation, which is 3.43 inches.
Rain was recorded on 10 days in August, and it all fell between the 4th and the 27th. The most rain was 1.54 inches on Aug. 10.
Other than rain, August was pretty normal. The average August 2012 daily temperature was 70.9 degrees. The normal average August daily temperature is 70.5 degrees.
The high temperature of the month was 92 on Aug. 3; the low was 51 on the 20th.
The 2012 Hardin County fair is here!. This year’s fair dates are Tuesday, Sept. 4, to Sunday, Sept. 9. Here's the daily schedule. Click here to access the fair website.
• MONDAY - SEPTEMBER 3
9:00 P.M. - ALL OPEN CLASS AND JUNIOR FAIR EXHIBITS IN PLACE
Looking for something to do after Labor Day? The Inn at ONU has two special events to help you celebrate the month.
On Thursday, Sept. 20, join The Inn for its monthly afternoon tea from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Enjoy featured teas along with finger sandwiches, petite pastries, desserts and more. Enjoy time with friends, family and even co-workers at this special event.
Musical entertainment is provided. To prepare for every guests experience, The Inn request reservations. Reservations are $10.95 per person plus tax and gratuity. Call 419.772.2500.
September is a busy month in Ada and Hardin County. Here's the weekly update from the Ada Area Chamber of Commerce.
Harvest and Herb Festival - Sept. 15 -
6:00 a.m. Wake up downtown!
Booths open at 9:00 a.m.
10:00 a.m. Parade begins
11:00 a.m. Entertainment begins.
5:30 p.m. Chunkin Punkin contest held
County Fair calendar -
• Hancock County Fair – Findlay – Aug. 29 to Sept. 3
• Hardin County Fair – Kenton – Sept. 4 to Sept. 9
• Wyandot County Fair – Upper Sandusky – Sept. 11 to Sept. 16
