Zip 47124 (Greenville, IN) Climate

47124 Greenville, IN has a humid continental climate with warm and humid summers and cold winters. The average temperature in summer is around 75°F (24°C), with temperatures occasionally reaching up to 90°F (32°C). Winter temperatures can drop down to as low as 22°F (-5.5°C), but typically stay around 35-40°F (1-4°C). On average, 47124 Greenville receives about 39 inches of rainfall each year, mostly spread out evenly throughout the seasons. Snowfall is generally light in the region, with only around 15 inches per year.

Greenville (zip 47124), Indiana gets 45 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Greenville (zip 47124) averages 11 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 195 sunny days per year in Greenville (zip 47124). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Greenville (zip 47124) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 107 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 25
Rain: averages 45 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 11 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 47124 zip code is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Indiana.

7.8 Summer - 5.7 Winter

September, May and June are the most pleasant months in the 47124 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Greenville, Indiana	United States
	44.9 in.	38.1 in.
	10.9 in.	27.8 in.
	107.3 days	106.2 days
	195 days	205 days
	87.4°	85.8°
	25.4°	21.7°
	7.3	7
	4.2	4.3
	808 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 the 47124 zip code with an average high temperature of 87.4°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Indiana. In the 47124 zip code, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 47124 zip code are May, September and June.

In the 47124 zip code, there are 27.0 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 the 47124 zip code with an average of 25.4°. This is one of the warmest places in Indiana.

In the 47124 zip code, there are 84.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Indiana.

In the 47124 zip code, there are 1.3 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 the 47124 zip code 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 the 47124 zip code.

May is the wettest month in the 47124 zip code with 5.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 3.0 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 30% of yearly precipitation and 23% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 44.9 inches in the 47124 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in Indiana.

May is the rainiest month in the 47124 zip code with 10.8 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 6.5 rainy days. There are 107.3 rainy days annually in the 47124 zip code, which is one of the least rainy places in Indiana. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 10.9 inches in the 47124 zip code means that it is less snowy than most places in Indiana. January is the snowiest month in the 47124 zip code with 3.5 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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