Burns Harbor, IN
Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from INDIANA DUNES NL, IN US.
Year-round temperatures (°F)
Climate summary
Burns Harbor has an annual average temperature of 50.2°F with about 39.2 inches of precipitation per year and 40.3 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 81.6°F), and the coldest is January (average low 17.8°F). June is typically the wettest month (4.31 in) and February the driest (1.97 in). Snow typically falls from November through April.
Best time to visit Burns Harbor
Full guide →Climate change signal
All-time records →127 of 366 (34.7%) of Burns Harbor's all-time daily heat records have been set since 2015. If records were spread evenly across the station's history, only about 5% would fall in any given decade.
| 1980s | 6 | |
| 1990s | 90 | |
| 2000s | 87 | |
| 2010s | 109 | |
| 2020s | 74 |
Bars: number of all-time daily heat records still standing that were set in each decade.
Monthly averages
| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Avg Temp | Precipitation | Snow | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32.1°F | 17.8°F | 24.9°F | 2.21 in | 16.0 in | 13 |
| February | 35.5°F | 21.1°F | 28.3°F | 1.97 in | 9.7 in | 9 |
| March | 45.6°F | 29.8°F | 37.7°F | 2.34 in | 6.0 in | 11 |
| April | 57.2°F | 39.5°F | 48.4°F | 3.55 in | 0.6 in | 11 |
| May | 68.4°F | 49.6°F | 59.0°F | 4.27 in | — | 12 |
| June | 77.5°F | 59.5°F | 68.5°F | 4.31 in | — | 12 |
| July | 81.6°F | 64.3°F | 73.0°F | 3.98 in | — | 10 |
| August | 80.0°F | 63.1°F | 71.6°F | 4.08 in | — | 10 |
| September | 74.3°F | 56.3°F | 65.3°F | 3.65 in | — | 10 |
| October | 62.3°F | 44.7°F | 53.5°F | 3.75 in | — | 12 |
| November | 48.7°F | 34.2°F | 41.5°F | 2.76 in | 0.7 in | 11 |
| December | 37.4°F | 24.1°F | 30.8°F | 2.29 in | 7.3 in | 12 |
Climate twins of Burns Harbor
Why these? →The most climatically similar US cities at least 140 miles away (by monthly temperature + precipitation pattern).