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United States / Indiana / Lafayette-West Lafayette Metro Area / Tippecanoe County / Shadeland / Zip Codes
The climate in Shadeland, IN is quite mild. Summers are warm and humid with temperatures reaching into the mid to high 80s (Fahrenheit), while winters tend to be cold with temperatures regularly dipping below freezing. Rainfall is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year with an average of around 46 inches annually. Snowfall is also common in winter months, with an average of around 18 inches per year. In general, Shadeland has a pleasant climate with all four seasons represented.

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

Shadeland averages 20 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 184 sunny days per year in Shadeland. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Shadeland gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 120 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 17
Rain: averages 38 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 20 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Shadeland is 7.0 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Indiana.

8.4 Summer - 5 Winter
September, June and May are the most pleasant months in Shadeland, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateShadeland, IndianaUnited States
  37.9 in.38.1 in.
  20.4 in.27.8 in.
  119.6 days106.2 days
  184 days205 days
  86.4°85.8°
  17.2°21.7°
  77
  3.94.3
  620 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 Shadeland with an average high temperature of 86.4°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Indiana. In Shadeland, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Shadeland are September, May and June.
In Shadeland, there are 26.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Indiana.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Shadeland with an average of 17.2°. This is colder than most places in Indiana.
In Shadeland, there are 121.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Indiana.
In Shadeland, there are 6.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Indiana.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Shadeland but some summer months can be sticky or muggy. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. The most humid months are July, August and June.
May is the wettest month in Shadeland with 4.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 32% of yearly precipitation and 17% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 37.9 inches in Shadeland means that it is one of the driest places in Indiana.
May is the rainiest month in Shadeland with 11.9 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 8.1 rainy days. There are 119.6 rainy days annually in Shadeland, which is rainier than most places in Indiana. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 20.4 inches in Shadeland means that it is about average compared to other places in Indiana. January is the snowiest month in Shadeland with 6.4 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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