Chalmers, IN

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from CHALMERS 5 W, IN US.

Dfa Hot-summer humid continental climate 7a USDA hardiness Zone 7a

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Chalmers has an annual average temperature of 49.9°F with about 41 inches of precipitation per year and 20.3 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 83.0°F), and the coldest is January (average low 16.2°F). June is typically the wettest month (5.54 in) and February the driest (2.06 in). Snow typically falls from November through April.

Pleasant months
1 / 12
avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F
Annual swing
48.6°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
5,970
Cooling need
540

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

236 of 366 (64.5%) of Chalmers'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.

1990s
0
2000s
13
2010s
211
2020s
142

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 31.2°F 16.2°F 23.7°F 2.54 in 6.6 in 10
February 35.5°F 18.9°F 27.2°F 2.06 in 6.2 in 9
March 47.4°F 28.3°F 37.8°F 2.78 in 2.5 in 11
April 60.8°F 38.0°F 49.4°F 3.93 in 0.4 in 12
May 72.0°F 49.2°F 60.6°F 4.26 in 13
June 81.0°F 59.1°F 70.0°F 5.54 in 12
July 83.0°F 61.7°F 72.3°F 4.50 in 10
August 81.8°F 59.6°F 70.7°F 4.04 in 9
September 76.9°F 52.2°F 64.6°F 3.00 in 9
October 64.5°F 41.4°F 53.0°F 3.07 in 10
November 49.5°F 31.0°F 40.3°F 2.91 in 0.5 in 10
December 36.8°F 22.0°F 29.4°F 2.36 in 4.1 in 11

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