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United States / Indiana / Chicago-Naperville-Elgin Metro Area / Newton County / Brook / Zip Codes
Brook, IN experiences a humid continental climate with four distinct seasons. Summers are hot and humid while winters are cold and snowy. Rainfall is plentiful throughout the year, averaging 36 inches annually. Spring brings mild temperatures with occasional rainshowers while autumn is pleasant with cool evenings. Winters can dip below freezing, but average temperatures remain slightly above freezing due to the urban environment of the city. Overall, Brook's climate makes it an ideal place for outdoor activities year-round.

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

Brook averages 22 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 185 sunny days per year in Brook. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Brook gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 112 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 15
Rain: averages 39 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 22 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

8.8 Summer - 4.8 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Brook, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateBrook, IndianaUnited States
  39.2 in.38.1 in.
  21.8 in.27.8 in.
  111.7 days106.2 days
  185 days205 days
  84.6°85.8°
  15.4°21.7°
  77
  3.84.3
  653 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 Brook with an average high temperature of 84.6°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Indiana. In Brook, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Brook are September, June and May.
In Brook, there are 17.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Indiana.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Brook with an average of 15.4°. This is one of the coldest places in Indiana.
In Brook, there are 129.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Indiana.
In Brook, there are 9.3 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 Brook 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 Brook with 4.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 31% of yearly precipitation and 17% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 39.2 inches in Brook means that it is drier than most places in Indiana.
May is the rainiest month in Brook with 11.2 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 7.9 rainy days. There are 111.7 rainy days annually in Brook, which is less rainy 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 24% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 21.8 inches in Brook means that it is snowier than most places in Indiana. January is the snowiest month in Brook with 6.9 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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