Greencastle, IN

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from GREENCASTLE 1 W, IN US.

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

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Greencastle has an annual average temperature of 50.5°F with about 46.1 inches of precipitation per year and 22.1 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 83.2°F), and the coldest is January (average low 16.9°F). June is typically the wettest month (5.36 in) and February the driest (2.63 in). Snow typically falls from November through March.

Pleasant months
1 / 12
avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F
Annual swing
46.6°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
5,724
Cooling need
519

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

0 of 366 (0%) of Greencastle'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.

1890s
7
1900s
3
1910s
28
1920s
67
1930s
58
1940s
22
1950s
67
1960s
13
1970s
27
1980s
32
1990s
23
2000s
11
2010s
8

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 34.4°F 16.9°F 25.6°F 3.18 in 9.3 in 11
February 39.2°F 19.7°F 29.5°F 2.63 in 4.3 in 9
March 50.3°F 28.6°F 39.5°F 3.50 in 2.2 in 11
April 62.2°F 38.5°F 50.4°F 4.65 in 0.1 in 12
May 72.0°F 49.1°F 60.6°F 4.91 in 13
June 80.4°F 58.2°F 69.3°F 5.36 in 11
July 83.2°F 61.2°F 72.2°F 4.72 in 10
August 82.2°F 59.4°F 70.8°F 3.36 in 9
September 76.9°F 52.0°F 64.4°F 3.67 in 8
October 64.8°F 40.8°F 52.8°F 3.59 in 0.1 in 8
November 51.0°F 30.2°F 40.6°F 3.61 in 0.9 in 10
December 39.4°F 22.2°F 30.8°F 2.96 in 5.2 in 12

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