Lanesville, IN Climate


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Lanesville, IN has a humid continental climate with hot summers and cold winters. Summers are usually hot and humid with temperatures reaching up to 90 degrees Fahrenheit and occasional thunderstorms occurring throughout the season. Winters are cold with temperatures dropping as low as the single digits and snowfall averaging about 16-20 inches per year. Spring and fall are mild, but relatively short-lived seasons that bring moderate temperatures and precipitation. Overall, Lanesville experiences four distinct seasons each year with the typical highs ranging from 40 degrees Fahrenheit in winter to around 80 degrees Fahrenheit in summer.

Lanesville, Indiana gets 44 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Lanesville averages 11 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 194 sunny days per year in Lanesville. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Lanesville gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 108 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 44 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 11 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

7.7 Summer - 5.7 Winter
September, May and October are the most pleasant months in Lanesville, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateLanesville, IndianaUnited States
  44.2 in.38.1 in.
  10.6 in.27.8 in.
  108.3 days106.2 days
  194 days205 days
  87.6°85.8°
  25.8°21.7°
  7.37
  3.94.3
  702 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 Lanesville with an average high temperature of 87.6°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Indiana. In Lanesville, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Lanesville are May, September and June.
In Lanesville, 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 Lanesville with an average of 25.8°. This is one of the warmest places in Indiana.
In Lanesville, there are 80.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Indiana.
In Lanesville, 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 Lanesville 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 Lanesville.
May is the wettest month in Lanesville with 5.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 2.9 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 30% of yearly precipitation and 23% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 44.2 inches in Lanesville means that it is wetter than most places in Indiana.
March is the rainiest month in Lanesville with 10.7 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 6.5 rainy days. There are 108.3 rainy days annually in Lanesville, 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 10.6 inches in Lanesville means that it is one of the least snowy places in Indiana. January is the snowiest month in Lanesville with 3.4 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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