Brownsburg, IN Climate


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Brownsburg, IN is located in the Midwestern United States and experiences a humid continental climate with four distinct seasons. Summers are hot and humid with temperatures reaching up to 90°F on average and the winters can be cold with temperatures dipping to around 20°F. Precipitation can vary from year to year, but annual averages around 42 inches of precipitation. The spring season brings occasional thunderstorms in April and May, while snowfall typically begins in December.

Brownsburg, Indiana gets 42 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Brownsburg averages 20 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 190 sunny days per year in Brownsburg. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Brownsburg gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 114 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.


Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 84 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 19
Rain: averages 42 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 20 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Brownsburg is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Indiana.

8.7 Summer - 5 Winter
September, June and August are the most pleasant months in Brownsburg, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateBrownsburg, IndianaUnited States
  41.7 in.38.1 in.
  20.3 in.27.8 in.
  114.2 days106.2 days
  190 days205 days
  84.1°85.8°
  19.1°21.7°
  7.17
  3.74.3
  883 ft.2443 ft.
Climate
YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

July is the hottest month for Brownsburg with an average high temperature of 84.1°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Indiana. In Brownsburg, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Brownsburg are September, June and August.
In Brownsburg, there are 10.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Indiana.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Brownsburg with an average of 19.1°. This is warmer than most places in Indiana.
In Brownsburg, there are 111.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Indiana.
In Brownsburg, there are 5.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Indiana.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Brownsburg but some summer months can be unpleasant. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. The most humid months in Brownsburg are July, August and June.
May is the wettest month in Brownsburg with 5.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.3 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 29% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 41.7 inches in Brownsburg means that it is about average compared to other places in Indiana.
May is the rainiest month in Brownsburg with 11.8 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 7.1 rainy days. There are 114.2 rainy days annually in Brownsburg, which is less rainy than most places in Indiana. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 20.3 inches in Brownsburg means that it is about average compared to other places in Indiana. January is the snowiest month in Brownsburg with 6.7 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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Over 10 years ago

Great place to raise a  More

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Brownsburg is a suburb on the west side of Indianapolis, IN. It is a quiet burb with a strong school system and strong community. The schools are ranked near the top  More

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Over 16 years ago

I've lived in central Indiana for all my life. It is a great place to grow up. Indianapolis is a well diversed city and has loads of things to do. Brownsburg is a  More

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