Zip 47957 (Medaryville, IN) Climate


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The climate in 47957 Medaryville, IN is generally mild and temperate. The summers are usually warm and humid, with temperatures ranging from the mid-60s to the upper 80s Fahrenheit. Winters are cold, but not excessively so, with temperatures typically falling into the 20s and 30s Fahrenheit. The area receives an average of 40 inches of rain each year, and snowfall can range from light to moderate during winter months. Generally speaking, Medaryville's climate is ideal for outdoor activities throughout the year.

Medaryville (zip 47957), Indiana gets 39 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Medaryville (zip 47957) averages 23 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 173 sunny days per year in Medaryville (zip 47957). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Medaryville (zip 47957) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 104 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 23 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 47957 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 47957 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 47957 zip code with an average high temperature of 83.4°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Indiana. In the 47957 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 47957 zip code are September, June and August.
In the 47957 zip code, there are 10.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Indiana.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 47957 zip code with an average of 15.5°. This is one of the coldest places in Indiana.
In the 47957 zip code, there are 129.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Indiana.
In the 47957 zip code, there are 8.5 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 the 47957 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.
July is the wettest month in the 47957 zip code with 5.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 34% of yearly precipitation and 16% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 39.3 inches in the 47957 zip code means that it is drier than most places in Indiana.
May is the rainiest month in the 47957 zip code with 10.9 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 6.6 rainy days. There are 104.1 rainy days annually in the 47957 zip code, which is one of the least rainy places in Indiana. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 22.5 inches in the 47957 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Indiana. January is the snowiest month in the 47957 zip code with 8.7 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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