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United States / Indiana / No Metro Area / Starke County / Hamlet / Zip Codes
Hamlet, IN experiences a temperate climate. Located in the state of Indiana, the town is known for its mild and pleasant conditions throughout the year. Summers are hot and humid with temperatures reaching up to 90°F, while winters are generally cool and dry with temperatures dropping to an average low of 23°F. Precipitation is fairly consistent year-round, with average yearly rainfall of around 41 inches. The area also receives about 66 days of sunshine per year due to its location in the Midwest region of the United States.

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

Hamlet averages 29 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 175 sunny days per year in Hamlet. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Hamlet gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 129 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 16
Rain: averages 40 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 29 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9 Summer - 4.6 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Hamlet, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateHamlet, IndianaUnited States
  39.6 in.38.1 in.
  29.4 in.27.8 in.
  129.4 days106.2 days
  175 days205 days
  82.8°85.8°
  15.5°21.7°
  6.97
  3.74.3
  705 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 Hamlet with an average high temperature of 82.8°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Indiana. In Hamlet, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Hamlet are June, September and August.
In Hamlet, there are 8.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Indiana.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Hamlet with an average of 15.5°. This is one of the coldest places in Indiana.
In Hamlet, there are 132.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Indiana.
In Hamlet, there are 7.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Indiana.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Hamlet 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 Hamlet with 4.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.0 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 39.6 inches in Hamlet means that it is drier than most places in Indiana.
May is the rainiest month in Hamlet with 12.1 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 9.4 rainy days. There are 129.4 rainy days annually in Hamlet, which is one of the rainiest places in Indiana. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 26% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 24% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 29.4 inches in Hamlet means that it is snowier than most places in Indiana. January is the snowiest month in Hamlet with 10.1 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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