Westville, IN Climate


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Westville, IN has a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. In the summer, temperatures typically range between the mid-70s and mid-80s Fahrenheit. Winters are cold with temperatures that often drop below freezing and occasional snowfall. Spring brings relief from the winter chill with temperatures climbing back into the upper 50s and low 60s. As fall arrives, temperatures start to cool off again, reaching highs in the upper 40s and low 50s. On average, Westville receives 35 inches of rain each year with most precipitation occurring in spring and early summer.

Westville, Indiana gets 39 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Westville averages 46 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 Westville. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Westville gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 132 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 39 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 46 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Westville is 6.8 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Indiana.

9 Summer - 4.3 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Westville, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

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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 Westville with an average high temperature of 83.0°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Indiana. In Westville, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Westville are June, September and August.
In Westville, there are 9.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Indiana.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Westville with an average of 15.6°. This is one of the coldest places in Indiana.
In Westville, there are 130.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Indiana.
In Westville, there are 7.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Indiana.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Westville 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 Westville with 4.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 32% of yearly precipitation and 16% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 39.0 inches in Westville means that it is drier than most places in Indiana.
May is the rainiest month in Westville with 12.5 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 9.4 rainy days. There are 131.9 rainy days annually in Westville, which is one of the rainiest places in Indiana. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 24% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 45.7 inches in Westville means that it is one of the snowiest places in Indiana. January is the snowiest month in Westville with 15.0 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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