Sellersburg, IN Climate


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Sellersburg, IN is located in the Midwestern United States, which gives it a humid continental climate. Summers are typically hot and humid, while winters are cold with occasional snowfall. The average yearly temperature is around 53°F (12°C). Precipitation is relatively moderate throughout the year, with an average annual total of 39 inches (99 cm). The best time to visit Sellersburg is usually in the spring or fall when temperatures are more moderate.

Sellersburg, Indiana gets 45 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Sellersburg averages 10 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 Sellersburg. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Sellersburg gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 110 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 25
Rain: averages 45 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 10 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

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

  ClimateSellersburg, IndianaUnited States
  44.5 in.38.1 in.
  9.9 in.27.8 in.
  110.2 days106.2 days
  193 days205 days
  88.0°85.8°
  25.2°21.7°
  7.37
  3.94.3
  486 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 Sellersburg with an average high temperature of 88.0°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Indiana. In Sellersburg, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Sellersburg are May, September and June.
In Sellersburg, there are 31.3 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 Sellersburg with an average of 25.2°. This is one of the warmest places in Indiana.
In Sellersburg, there are 85.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Indiana.
In Sellersburg, there are 1.1 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 Sellersburg 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 Sellersburg.
May is the wettest month in Sellersburg with 5.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 3.1 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 29% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 44.5 inches in Sellersburg means that it is wetter than most places in Indiana.
May is the rainiest month in Sellersburg with 11.3 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 7.2 rainy days. There are 110.2 rainy days annually in Sellersburg, 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 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 9.9 inches in Sellersburg means that it is one of the least snowy places in Indiana. February is the snowiest month in Sellersburg with 3.1 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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Sellersburg is in Southern Indiana approximately 11 miles from Louisville, Kentucky. The Ohio River separates the two states. Indiana has an excellent highway system  More

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