New Carlisle, IN Climate


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New Carlisle, IN has a humid continental climate, which is characterized by hot summers and cold winters. The average summer temperature is around 74°F while the average winter temperature is around 24°F. The precipitation in New Carlisle ranges from 17 to 26 inches annually, with heavy snowfall in the winter months. This moderate weather combined with the tree-lined streets makes New Carlisle an ideal place to live for those who desire four distinct seasons.

New Carlisle, Indiana gets 40 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

New Carlisle averages 63 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 174 sunny days per year in New Carlisle. The US average is 205 sunny days.

New Carlisle gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 143 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 83 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 17
Rain: averages 40 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 63 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for New Carlisle is 6.7 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Indiana.

9.1 Summer - 3.9 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in New Carlisle, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateNew Carlisle, IndianaUnited States
  39.6 in.38.1 in.
  62.9 in.27.8 in.
  143.4 days106.2 days
  174 days205 days
  82.8°85.8°
  16.5°21.7°
  6.77
  3.54.3
  810 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 New Carlisle with an average high temperature of 82.8°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Indiana. In New Carlisle, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for New Carlisle are June, August and September.
In New Carlisle, there are 9.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Indiana.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for New Carlisle with an average of 16.5°. This is colder than most places in Indiana.
In New Carlisle, there are 127.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Indiana.
In New Carlisle, there are 6.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Indiana.
The humidity is usually comfortable in New Carlisle but some summer months can be sticky or muggy. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. The most humid months are July, August and June.
July is the wettest month in New Carlisle with 4.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.1 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 18% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 39.6 inches in New Carlisle means that it is drier than most places in Indiana.
January is the rainiest month in New Carlisle with 15.0 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 10.0 rainy days. There are 143.4 rainy days annually in New Carlisle, which is one of the rainiest places in Indiana. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 62.9 inches in New Carlisle means that it is one of the snowiest places in Indiana. January is the snowiest month in New Carlisle with 19.9 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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