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United States / Indiana / Jasper Metro Area / Pike County / Spurgeon / Zip Codes
Spurgeon, IN has a humid continental climate. The summers tend to be hot and humid with temperatures ranging from mid-70s to low 90s. Winters are cold with temperatures that usually stay below freezing and can sometimes dip into the single digits. Precipitation is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year with occasional periods of drought in late summer and early fall. Overall, Spurgeon experiences four distinct seasons that can bring a variety of weather conditions.

Spurgeon, Indiana gets 48 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Spurgeon averages 11 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 203 sunny days per year in Spurgeon. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Spurgeon gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 108 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 87 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 23
Rain: averages 48 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 11 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Spurgeon is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Indiana.

7.8 Summer - 5.6 Winter
September, May and June are the most pleasant months in Spurgeon, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateSpurgeon, IndianaUnited States
  48.3 in.38.1 in.
  11.1 in.27.8 in.
  108.4 days106.2 days
  203 days205 days
  87.4°85.8°
  22.5°21.7°
  7.27
  4.24.3
  502 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 Spurgeon with an average high temperature of 87.4°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Indiana. In Spurgeon, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Spurgeon are May, September and June.
In Spurgeon, there are 28.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Indiana.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Spurgeon with an average of 22.5°. This is one of the warmest places in Indiana.
In Spurgeon, there are 98.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Indiana.
In Spurgeon, there are 2.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the warmest places in Indiana.
The humidity can be uncomfortably heavy or close in Spurgeon during the summer months. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. July, August and June are the three most humid months in Spurgeon.
May is the wettest month in Spurgeon with 5.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 3.2 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 30% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 48.3 inches in Spurgeon means that it is one of the wettest places in Indiana.
May is the rainiest month in Spurgeon with 11.3 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 6.9 rainy days. There are 108.4 rainy days annually in Spurgeon, which is less rainy than most places in Indiana. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 11.1 inches in Spurgeon means that it is less snowy than most places in Indiana. February is the snowiest month in Spurgeon with 3.6 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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