New Haven, IN Climate


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New Haven, IN is known for its mild climate with warm summers and cool winters. During the summer months, temperatures average in the mid to upper 70s, while winter temperatures average in the mid 30s. Rainfall is consistent throughout the year, providing plenty of moisture for its lush forests and countryside. Despite its temperate climate, New Haven does experience occasional snowfall during winter months which can sometimes cause disruptions to daily life.

New Haven, Indiana gets 38 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 184 sunny days per year in New Haven. The US average is 205 sunny days.

New Haven 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 84 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 17
Rain: averages 38 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 29 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9.1 Summer - 4.6 Winter
June, August and September are the most pleasant months in New Haven, 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 New Haven with an average high temperature of 83.9°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Indiana. In New Haven, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for New Haven are September, June and August.
In New Haven, there are 8.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Indiana.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for New Haven with an average of 16.9°. This is colder than most places in Indiana.
In New Haven, there are 128.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Indiana.
In New Haven, there are 3.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Indiana.
The humidity is usually comfortable in New Haven 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 New Haven 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 18% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 37.5 inches in New Haven means that it is one of the driest places in Indiana.
April is the rainiest month in New Haven with 12.2 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 8.4 rainy days. There are 121.6 rainy days annually in New Haven, 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 29.2 inches in New Haven means that it is snowier than most places in Indiana. January is the snowiest month in New Haven with 8.4 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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The true cost of living in New Haven is exactly what it is in Fort Wayne, We share some the same businesses and people of New Haven shop at most of the same stores,  More

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Over 19 years ago

New Haven, Indiana costs about twice as much as it does to live in the neighboring city, Fot Wayne. The water is twice as much. Electric and gas are the same. New Haven  More

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