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United States / Indiana / Richmond Metro Area / Wayne County / Greens Fork / Zip Codes
Greens Fork, IN experiences a humid continental climate with warm summers and cold winters. Summers are generally hot and humid, while winters tend to be cold and snowfall is common. Precipitation is spread fairly evenly throughout the year, with rainfall heaviest in spring and summer months. The area experiences four distinct seasons, making it a great place to experience nature's beauty throughout the year.

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

Greens Fork averages 20 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 176 sunny days per year in Greens Fork. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Greens Fork gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 128 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 42 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 20 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9 Summer - 4.9 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Greens Fork, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateGreens Fork, IndianaUnited States
  42.0 in.38.1 in.
  20.0 in.27.8 in.
  127.7 days106.2 days
  176 days205 days
  83.3°85.8°
  17.8°21.7°
  77
  3.84.3
  1010 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 Greens Fork with an average high temperature of 83.3°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Indiana. In Greens Fork, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Greens Fork are September, June and August.
In Greens Fork, there are 9.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Indiana.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Greens Fork with an average of 17.8°. This is about average compared to other places in Indiana.
In Greens Fork, there are 125.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Indiana.
In Greens Fork, there are 6.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Indiana.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Greens Fork 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 Greens Fork with 5.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.3 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 29% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 42.0 inches in Greens Fork means that it is about average compared to other places in Indiana.
May is the rainiest month in Greens Fork with 12.9 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 8.2 rainy days. There are 127.7 rainy days annually in Greens Fork, which is rainier than most 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 20.0 inches in Greens Fork means that it is about average compared to other places in Indiana. January is the snowiest month in Greens Fork with 6.9 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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