Warrick County, IN Climate

Warrick County, IN has a humid subtropical climate with four distinct seasons and plenty of precipitation throughout the year. Summers are warm and humid, with temperatures reaching an average high of 86°F in July. Winters are cold but not extreme, with temperatures rarely dipping below 20°F. Precipitation is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year, averaging 47 inches annually. Spring is the wettest season, while fall is generally drier. Snowfall averages around 17 inches per year, offering some beautiful winter scenery without too much of a disruption to everyday life.

Warrick County, Indiana gets 47 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 202 sunny days per year in Warrick County. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Warrick County gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 113 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 88 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 24
Rain: averages 47 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 11 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

7.4 Summer - 5.7 Winter

September, May and October are the most pleasant months in Warrick County, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Warrick, Indiana	United States
	47.3 in.	38.1 in.
	11.0 in.	27.8 in.
	112.5 days	106.2 days
	202 days	205 days
	88.2°	85.8°
	24.4°	21.7°
	7.2	7
	4.4	4.3
	436 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 Warrick County with an average high temperature of 88.2°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Indiana. In Warrick County, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Warrick County are May, September and June.

In Warrick County, there are 35.7 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 Warrick County with an average of 24.4°. This is one of the warmest places in Indiana.

In Warrick County, there are 88.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Indiana.

In Warrick County, there are 1.4 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 Warrick County 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 Warrick County.

May is the wettest month in Warrick County with 5.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 3.2 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 30% of yearly precipitation and 23% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 47.3 inches in Warrick County means that it is one of the wettest places in Indiana.

May is the rainiest month in Warrick County with 11.8 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 7.1 rainy days. There are 112.5 rainy days annually in Warrick County, 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 11.0 inches in Warrick County means that it is less snowy than most places in Indiana. February is the snowiest month in Warrick County with 3.5 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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