West Baden Springs, IN Climate


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United States / Indiana / No Metro Area / Orange County / West Baden Springs / Zip Codes
West Baden Springs, IN is known for its moderate climate. The summers are warm and humid, with temperatures typically reaching the low to mid 80s (Fahrenheit), and the winters are cool but mild with temperatures usually in the 40s or 50s. Precipitation is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year with seasonal rain and snowfall. The area experiences all four seasons, though they tend to be somewhat milder compared to other parts of the country.

West Baden Springs, Indiana gets 48 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

West Baden Springs averages 13 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 West Baden Springs. The US average is 205 sunny days.

West Baden Springs 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 87 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 20
Rain: averages 48 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 13 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for West Baden Springs is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Indiana.

8.1 Summer - 5.5 Winter
September, June and May are the most pleasant months in West Baden Springs, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateWest Baden Springs, IndianaUnited States
  47.9 in.38.1 in.
  12.6 in.27.8 in.
  110.2 days106.2 days
  194 days205 days
  86.7°85.8°
  19.9°21.7°
  7.27
  4.14.3
  479 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 West Baden Springs with an average high temperature of 86.7°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Indiana. In West Baden Springs, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for West Baden Springs are September, May and June.
In West Baden Springs, there are 24.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Indiana.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for West Baden Springs with an average of 19.9°. This is warmer than most places in Indiana.
In West Baden Springs, there are 117.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Indiana.
In West Baden Springs, there are 3.8 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 West Baden Springs 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 West Baden Springs.
May is the wettest month in West Baden Springs with 5.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 3.1 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 31% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 47.9 inches in West Baden Springs means that it is one of the wettest places in Indiana.
May is the rainiest month in West Baden Springs with 11.8 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 7.0 rainy days. There are 110.2 rainy days annually in West Baden Springs, 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 12.6 inches in West Baden Springs means that it is less snowy than most places in Indiana. February is the snowiest month in West Baden Springs with 4.7 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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