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United States / Indiana / Marion Metro Area / Grant County / Herbst / Zip Codes
Herbst, IN has a humid continental climate with cold winters and warm summers. The average winter temperature is between 25-30°F, while summers reach temperatures of 70-75°F. The area receives an average of 40 inches of precipitation annually, including both rain and snow. Snowfall is usually concentrated in December and January with heavier snowfalls occurring occasionally in late February or early March. Autumn brings warmer temperatures with an average high of around 65°F in October before transitioning to cooler weather for the rest of the season.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

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

  ClimateHerbst, IndianaUnited States
  40.8 in.38.1 in.
  26.8 in.27.8 in.
  119.2 days106.2 days
  181 days205 days
  84.2°85.8°
  17.5°21.7°
  77
  3.54.3
  856 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 Herbst with an average high temperature of 84.2°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Indiana. In Herbst, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Herbst are September, June and August.
In Herbst, there are 13.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Indiana.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Herbst with an average of 17.5°. This is colder than most places in Indiana.
In Herbst, there are 126.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Indiana.
In Herbst, 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 Herbst 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 Herbst 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 19% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 40.8 inches in Herbst means that it is drier than most places in Indiana.
May is the rainiest month in Herbst with 11.9 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 8.0 rainy days. There are 119.2 rainy days annually in Herbst, which is about average compared to other 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 26.8 inches in Herbst means that it is snowier than most places in Indiana. January is the snowiest month in Herbst with 7.6 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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