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United States / Indiana / Plymouth Metro Area / Marshall County / Argos / Zip Codes
The climate in Argos, IN is typical of the Midwest region of the United States, with four distinct seasons. Summers are warm and humid, with temperatures reaching into the high 80s during the day and moderating to around 70 degrees at night. Winters are cold and snowy, with temperatures ranging from the low 20s to mid 30s throughout the season. Spring and fall are milder but can still have occasional bouts of cold weather. Rainfall is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year, making for a pleasant climate overall.

Argos, Indiana gets 40 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Argos averages 40 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 172 sunny days per year in Argos. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Argos gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 127 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 84 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 16
Rain: averages 40 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 40 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Argos is 6.9 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Indiana.

9.1 Summer - 4.4 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Argos, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateArgos, IndianaUnited States
  40.1 in.38.1 in.
  40.0 in.27.8 in.
  126.6 days106.2 days
  172 days205 days
  83.6°85.8°
  15.9°21.7°
  6.97
  3.64.3
  801 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 Argos with an average high temperature of 83.6°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Indiana. In Argos, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Argos are September, June and August.
In Argos, there are 11.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Indiana.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Argos with an average of 15.9°. This is colder than most places in Indiana.
In Argos, there are 131.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Indiana.
In Argos, there are 7.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Indiana.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Argos 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.
July is the wettest month in Argos with 4.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.1 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 31% of yearly precipitation and 18% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 40.1 inches in Argos means that it is drier than most places in Indiana.
May is the rainiest month in Argos with 12.3 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 8.7 rainy days. There are 126.6 rainy days annually in Argos, which is rainier than most places in Indiana. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 40.0 inches in Argos means that it is one of the snowiest places in Indiana. January is the snowiest month in Argos with 13.5 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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