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United States / Indiana / Louisville-Jefferson County Metro Area / Clark County / Jeffersonville / Zip Codes
Jeffersonville, IN has a humid continental climate with hot summers and cold winters. Summers in the city usually average in the mid 80s with high humidity levels and frequent thunderstorms. The coldest month is typically January, when temperatures drop to an average of around 30 degrees Fahrenheit. Precipitation is fairly common throughout the year, with an annual average of about 41 inches. Snowfall is also common during the winter months, averaging nearly 18 inches per season.

Jeffersonville, Indiana gets 45 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Jeffersonville averages 8 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 192 sunny days per year in Jeffersonville. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Jeffersonville gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 113 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 88 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 26
Rain: averages 45 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 8 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Jeffersonville is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Indiana.

7.7 Summer - 5.8 Winter
September, May and October are the most pleasant months in Jeffersonville, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateJeffersonville, IndianaUnited States
  44.5 in.38.1 in.
  7.9 in.27.8 in.
  112.6 days106.2 days
  192 days205 days
  87.5°85.8°
  25.8°21.7°
  7.37
  3.94.3
  446 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 Jeffersonville with an average high temperature of 87.5°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Indiana. In Jeffersonville, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Jeffersonville are May, September and June.
In Jeffersonville, there are 29.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Indiana.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Jeffersonville with an average of 25.8°. This is one of the warmest places in Indiana.
In Jeffersonville, there are 80.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Indiana.
In Jeffersonville, there are 0.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the warmest places in Indiana.
The humidity can be uncomfortably heavy or close in Jeffersonville during the summer months. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. July, August and June are the three most humid months in Jeffersonville.
May is the wettest month in Jeffersonville with 5.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 3.1 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 29% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 44.5 inches in Jeffersonville means that it is wetter than most places in Indiana.
May is the rainiest month in Jeffersonville with 11.5 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 7.0 rainy days. There are 112.6 rainy days annually in Jeffersonville, 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 7.9 inches in Jeffersonville means that it is one of the least snowy places in Indiana. February is the snowiest month in Jeffersonville with 2.5 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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Kerri · Jeffersonville, IN
Jeffersonville High School
Over 14 years ago

This high school has seen its fair share of issues. Unless your child is in honors classes your child may be not get the education you are hoping for. Teachers don't  More

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Bp · Charlestown, IN
Elementary Schools
Over 14 years ago

As a teacher in the local school system I have seen some excellent Elementary Schools in this area. If you are looking for schools that will provide your child a loving,  More

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