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Monthly climate in Elwood, Indiana, United States

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Elwood features a humid continental climate (Dfa).Temperatures typically range between -2 °C (29 °F) and 24 °C (76 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -27 °C (-17 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (94 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1156 mm (45.5 inches) and receives 134 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Elwood enjoys an average of 2887 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 20 minutes to 14 hours 59 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Elwood, Indiana, United States §

The warmest months in Elwood are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 23 to 24 °C (73 - 76 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -2 to 2 °C (29 - 36 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Elwood experiences 97 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 94 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Elwood, Indiana, United States.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 18°C
(64°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 17°C
(64°F)
Mean maximum 15°C
(59°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 20°C
(67°F)		 16°C
(61°F)
Average high 2°C
(36°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 6°C
(43°F)
Daily mean -2°C
(29°F)		 0°C
(32°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 2°C
(36°F)
Average low -5°C
(23°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)
Mean minimum -19°C
(-2°F)		 -16°C
(3°F)		 -9°C
(16°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 -8°C
(18°F)		 -14°C
(7°F)
Minimum -27°C
(-17°F)		 -21°C
(-6°F)		 -15°C
(4°F)		 -7°C
(20°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 -16°C
(3°F)		 -22°C
(-7°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Elwood, Indiana, United States §

Elwood usually has the most precipitation in March, May and June, with an average of 14 rainy days and 120 mm (4.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Elwood are January, September and December. On average, 75 mm (3.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Elwood, Indiana, United States.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 78 (3.1) 89 (3.5) 114 (4.5) 94 (3.7) 136 (5.4) 109 (4.3) 107 (4.2) 95 (3.7) 76 (3.0) 103 (4.1) 84 (3.3) 70 (2.8)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 9 12 13 11 15 14 12 10 8 11 9 10

Monthly sunshine hours in Elwood, Indiana, United States §

The sunniest months in Elwood are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 55 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Elwood: January, February and December receive an average of 4 hours 54 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Elwood, Indiana, United States.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 114 162 220 235 276 326 350 329 286 231 184 169
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 39m 10h 40m 11h 58m 13h 18m 14h 25m 14h 59m 14h 41m 13h 40m 12h 24m 11h 4m 9h 55m 9h 20m

Solar UV radiation in Elwood, Indiana, United States §

Elwood experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 10 - 11, which corresponds to the Very High / Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Low / Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 4. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Elwood UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Elwood, Indiana, United States.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 3 5 6 9 10 11 10 9 8 6 4 2