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United States / Indiana / Madison Metro Area / Jefferson County / Dupont / Zip Codes
Dupont, IN has a moderately humid climate with hot summers and cold winters. The average temperature in July is around 80 degrees Fahrenheit while the average temperature in January is around 24 degrees Fahrenheit. Precipitation ranges from moderate to heavy throughout the year, with rain and snow both occurring regularly. Winters tend to be quite snowy, with an average of 40 inches of snowfall per year. Summers are usually hot and humid, with the occasional severe thunderstorm or hail storm passing through. Overall, Dupont provides a comfortable climate for its residents to enjoy all year round.

Dupont, Indiana gets 47 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Dupont averages 13 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 193 sunny days per year in Dupont. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Dupont gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 103 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 86 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 22
Rain: averages 47 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 13 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

8.3 Summer - 5.5 Winter
September, June and May are the most pleasant months in Dupont, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateDupont, IndianaUnited States
  46.9 in.38.1 in.
  12.5 in.27.8 in.
  103.2 days106.2 days
  193 days205 days
  85.7°85.8°
  21.6°21.7°
  7.37
  44.3
  791 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 Dupont with an average high temperature of 85.7°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Indiana. In Dupont, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Dupont are September, May and June.
In Dupont, there are 19.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Indiana.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Dupont with an average of 21.6°. This is warmer than most places in Indiana.
In Dupont, there are 108.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Indiana.
In Dupont, there are 2.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Indiana.
The humidity can be uncomfortably heavy or close in Dupont 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 Dupont.
May is the wettest month in Dupont with 5.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.9 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 28% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 46.9 inches in Dupont means that it is wetter than most places in Indiana.
May is the rainiest month in Dupont with 11.3 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 6.3 rainy days. There are 103.2 rainy days annually in Dupont, which is one of the least rainy places in Indiana. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 12.5 inches in Dupont means that it is less snowy than most places in Indiana. January is the snowiest month in Dupont with 4.0 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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