Zip 47244 (Hartsville, IN) Climate

The climate in 47244 Hartsville, IN is generally mild with warm summers and cold winters. The average temperature for the year is around 50 degrees Fahrenheit with temperatures ranging from low 20s to high 80s throughout the year. Precipitation levels are moderate, typically ranging from one to four inches per month. Snowfall can vary significantly, mostly depending on elevation, but it averages between seven and fifteen inches per season. The area experiences a good amount of sunshine during the summer months and less during the winter months. Overall, the weather in 47244 Hartsville, IN is pleasant and temperate year-round.

Hartsville (zip 47244), Indiana gets 46 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Hartsville (zip 47244) averages 15 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 186 sunny days per year in Hartsville (zip 47244). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Hartsville (zip 47244) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 117 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 86 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 21
Rain: averages 46 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 15 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 47244 zip code is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Indiana.

8.4 Summer - 5.4 Winter

September, June and May are the most pleasant months in the 47244 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Hartsville, Indiana	United States
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	85.7°	85.8°
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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 47244 zip code with an average high temperature of 85.7°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Indiana. In the 47244 zip code, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 47244 zip code are September, May and June.

In the 47244 zip code, there are 17.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Indiana.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 47244 zip code with an average of 21.3°. This is warmer than most places in Indiana.

In the 47244 zip code, there are 105.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Indiana.

In the 47244 zip code, there are 3.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Indiana.

The humidity is usually acceptable in the 47244 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. July, August and June are the three most uncomfortably humid months in the 47244 zip code.

May is the wettest month in the 47244 zip code with 5.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.7 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 30% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 45.5 inches in the 47244 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in Indiana.

April is the rainiest month in the 47244 zip code with 12.2 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 7.1 rainy days. There are 116.6 rainy days annually in the 47244 zip code, which is about average compared to other 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 14.7 inches in the 47244 zip code means that it is less snowy than most places in Indiana. January is the snowiest month in the 47244 zip code with 4.9 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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