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United States / Indiana / Richmond Metro Area / Wayne County / Centerville / Zip Codes
Centerville, IN has a temperate climate which is typical of the Midwest region. It experiences warm summers with temperatures ranging from the mid 70s to mid 80s, and cold winters with temperatures dropping into the teens. The average precipitation is about 41 inches per year, and there is an average of 159 days of sunshine. The area gets snowfall in the winter months, but not as much as other areas in the region due to its proximity to Lake Michigan.

Centerville, Indiana gets 42 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Centerville averages 21 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 177 sunny days per year in Centerville. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Centerville gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 131 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 18
Rain: averages 42 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 21 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

8.9 Summer - 4.9 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Centerville, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

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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 Centerville with an average high temperature of 83.9°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Indiana. In Centerville, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Centerville are September, June and August.
In Centerville, there are 11.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Indiana.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Centerville with an average of 17.7°. This is about average compared to other places in Indiana.
In Centerville, there are 126.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Indiana.
In Centerville, 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 Centerville 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 Centerville with 5.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.4 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 30% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 42.2 inches in Centerville means that it is about average compared to other places in Indiana.
May is the rainiest month in Centerville with 13.4 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 8.6 rainy days. There are 131.3 rainy days annually in Centerville, which is one of the rainiest places in Indiana. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 20.5 inches in Centerville means that it is about average compared to other places in Indiana. January is the snowiest month in Centerville with 6.9 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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