Colfax, IN has a humid continental climate with cold, snowy winters and warm, humid summers. Average temperatures in the winter range between 20-30 degrees Fahrenheit and in the summer range from 70-80 degrees Fahrenheit. Rainfall is relatively low throughout the year with most of it occurring during the warmer months. Snowfall is moderate to heavy during the winter months with an average of around 25 inches a year. The climate of Colfax, IN makes it an ideal location for outdoor activities such as camping, fishing, hiking, biking and more.
Colfax, Indiana gets 42 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Colfax averages 19 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 Colfax. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Colfax gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 124 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 18
Rain: averages 42 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 19 inches of snow a year