Stockwell, IN Climate


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Stockwell, IN has a humid continental climate with hot summers and cold winters. The average annual high temperature is around 72 degrees Fahrenheit (22 Celsius), while the average low temperature is around 44 degrees Fahrenheit (7 Celsius). Average yearly precipitation is about 40 inches (101 cm) and snowfall usually ranges from 25 to 30 inches (64 to 76 cm). Summers are generally warm and humid, with temperatures frequently reaching into the 80s (27-32 Celsius). Winters can be bitterly cold, often falling below 0 degrees Fahrenheit (-18 Celsius).

Stockwell, Indiana gets 39 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 186 sunny days per year in Stockwell. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Stockwell gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 122 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 85 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 18
Rain: averages 39 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 20 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Stockwell is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Indiana.

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

  ClimateStockwell, IndianaUnited States
  38.5 in.38.1 in.
  19.5 in.27.8 in.
  121.6 days106.2 days
  186 days205 days
  84.9°85.8°
  17.9°21.7°
  7.17
  3.94.3
  771 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 Stockwell with an average high temperature of 84.9°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Indiana. In Stockwell, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Stockwell are September, June and May.
In Stockwell, there are 17.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Indiana.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Stockwell with an average of 17.9°. This is about average compared to other places in Indiana.
In Stockwell, there are 117.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Indiana.
In Stockwell, there are 6.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Indiana.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Stockwell 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 Stockwell with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.0 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 38.5 inches in Stockwell means that it is drier than most places in Indiana.
May is the rainiest month in Stockwell with 12.0 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 8.2 rainy days. There are 121.6 rainy days annually in Stockwell, 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 19.5 inches in Stockwell means that it is about average compared to other places in Indiana. January is the snowiest month in Stockwell with 6.1 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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