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United States / Indiana / Lafayette-West Lafayette Metro Area / Tippecanoe County / Clarks Hill / Zip Codes
Clarks Hill, IN has a typical Midwestern climate with four distinct seasons. Summers are generally warm and humid, with average high temperatures reaching into the mid 80s. Winters are cold with plenty of snowfall, and average low temperatures reaching into the teens. Spring is the wettest season due to ample rainfall while autumn brings pleasant temperatures in the 50s and 60s. Throughout the year, strong thunderstorms can occur on occasion and bring high winds accompanied by sporadic hail storms.

Clarks Hill, Indiana gets 41 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Clarks Hill averages 19 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 Clarks Hill. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Clarks Hill 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 83 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 18
Rain: averages 41 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 19 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

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

  ClimateClarks Hill, IndianaUnited States
  41.0 in.38.1 in.
  18.9 in.27.8 in.
  122.3 days106.2 days
  185 days205 days
  83.4°85.8°
  17.6°21.7°
  77
  3.94.3
  827 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 Clarks Hill with an average high temperature of 83.4°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Indiana. In Clarks Hill, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Clarks Hill are September, June and August.
In Clarks Hill, there are 9.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Indiana.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Clarks Hill with an average of 17.6°. This is about average compared to other places in Indiana.
In Clarks Hill, there are 121.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Indiana.
In Clarks Hill, there are 7.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Indiana.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Clarks Hill 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.
June is the wettest month in Clarks Hill with 4.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.2 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 41.0 inches in Clarks Hill means that it is about average compared to other places in Indiana.
May is the rainiest month in Clarks Hill with 12.2 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 8.1 rainy days. There are 122.3 rainy days annually in Clarks Hill, 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 18.9 inches in Clarks Hill means that it is about average compared to other places in Indiana. January is the snowiest month in Clarks Hill with 6.2 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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