Zip 46930 (Fowlerton, IN) Climate


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46930 Fowlerton, IN has a temperate climate that is typical of the midwest region in the United States. The summer months are usually hot and humid with average highs reaching into the 80s Fahrenheit (27°C) and lows generally in the 60s Fahrenheit (20°C). Winters tend to be cold with temperatures falling to around freezing during the night, although snowfall may be quite moderate compared to other parts of Indiana. Rainfall can be quite plentiful throughout the year, especially during spring and fall which helps contribute to lush vegetation and vibrant colors. All in all, 46930 Fowlerton, IN has a pleasant climate for all four seasons.

Fowlerton (zip 46930), Indiana gets 41 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Fowlerton (zip 46930) averages 26 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 182 sunny days per year in Fowlerton (zip 46930). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Fowlerton (zip 46930) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 121 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 18
Rain: averages 41 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 26 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 46930 zip code is 7.0 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Indiana.

8.9 Summer - 4.8 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in the 46930 zip code, 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 the 46930 zip code with an average high temperature of 84.0°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Indiana. In the 46930 zip code, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 46930 zip code are September, June and August.
In the 46930 zip code, there are 12.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Indiana.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 46930 zip code with an average of 18.1°. This is about average compared to other places in Indiana.
In the 46930 zip code, there are 120.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Indiana.
In the 46930 zip code, there are 6.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Indiana.
The humidity is usually comfortable in the 46930 zip code 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.
May is the wettest month in the 46930 zip code with 4.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.2 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 41.1 inches in the 46930 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Indiana.
May is the rainiest month in the 46930 zip code with 12.1 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 7.9 rainy days. There are 120.9 rainy days annually in the 46930 zip code, 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 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 26.4 inches in the 46930 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Indiana. January is the snowiest month in the 46930 zip code with 7.3 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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