New Pekin, IN Climate


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New Pekin, IN has a humid continental climate with hot summers and cold winters. The average temperature ranges from 30-45 degrees Fahrenheit in the winter months, while it can reach up to 85 degrees Fahrenheit in the summer. This region receives around 43 inches of precipitation annually, mostly rain although snow is not unheard of during the colder months. The area experiences all four seasons, each one offering unique weather and activities for locals and visitors alike.

New Pekin, Indiana gets 46 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 198 sunny days per year in New Pekin. The US average is 205 sunny days.

New Pekin 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 87 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 23
Rain: averages 46 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 11 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

8.1 Summer - 5.6 Winter
September, May and June are the most pleasant months in New Pekin, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateNew Pekin, IndianaUnited States
  45.6 in.38.1 in.
  11.4 in.27.8 in.
  108.2 days106.2 days
  198 days205 days
  87.0°85.8°
  22.6°21.7°
  7.37
  4.24.3
  709 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 Pekin with an average high temperature of 87.0°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Indiana. In New Pekin, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for New Pekin are May, September and June.
In New Pekin, there are 24.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Indiana.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for New Pekin with an average of 22.6°. This is one of the warmest places in Indiana.
In New Pekin, there are 105.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Indiana.
In New Pekin, there are 2.8 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 New Pekin 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 New Pekin.
May is the wettest month in New Pekin with 5.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 3.1 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 30% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 45.6 inches in New Pekin means that it is wetter than most places in Indiana.
May is the rainiest month in New Pekin with 11.1 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 6.6 rainy days. There are 108.2 rainy days annually in New Pekin, which is less rainy than most places in Indiana. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 11.4 inches in New Pekin means that it is less snowy than most places in Indiana. January is the snowiest month in New Pekin with 3.5 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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