Leo-Cedarville has chilly winters and warm summers
A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 18°, and about 30 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
A year in Leo-Cedarville at a glance
Each month’s typical high and low, and what it brings.
What stands out about Leo-Cedarville’s climate
Read from where Leo-Cedarville sits among Indiana’s towns. The page puts what stands out first.
30 inches of snow, 38 of rain and melt
May is the wettest month and February the driest. Rain or snow falls on about 134 days a year.
Rain + melted snow by month
Inches of water
Snowfall by month
Inches of snow
What a year in Leo-Cedarville feels like
Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from NOAA’s 30-year normals.
About 174 frost-free days a year
In half of years the last 32° night comes by April 27 and the first by October 19.
Freezing nights by month
Average nights at or below 32°
90° days by month
Average days at 90° or more
Living with Leo-Cedarville’s climate
What the numbers mean for a garden, a driveway, a furnace and a free afternoon.
174 frost-free days. The last frost comes by Apr 27 in half of years, so many gardeners wait a week or two past that to set out tomatoes. The first fall frost comes by Oct 19.
About 30" a winter over 11 days with an inch or more, most in February. Snow covers the ground about 41 days a year.
Months averaging under 55° run from October through April. Heating is 89% of the year’s heating-and-cooling load.
About 18 days a year reach 90°, and July afternoons average 84°.
The nicest months are May, June, July, August, September and October. 2.5 miles of trails are waiting.
Parks & trails →Normals are averages. Ice storms, nor’easters, floods and heat waves are on the natural hazards page.
Natural hazards →Warmer than it used to be
The last 30 years in Leo-Cedarville averaged 1.2° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in December (+2.5°).
A smaller shift than in 54% of U.S. towns.
Change by month
How Leo-Cedarville compares
Against every U.S. town on TownTapestry, each counted once, with its place in Indiana.
Leo-Cedarville weather by month
Average highs, lows, rain and snow for every month, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals.
| Month | High | Low | Rain + melt | Snow | Wet days | Snow on ground | 30-yr range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32° | 18° | 2.4" | 8.9" | 13 | 15 | 15° – 37° |
| February | 36° | 20° | 2.0" | 10.2" | 11 | 14 | 15° – 39° |
| March | 47° | 28° | 2.4" | 3.6" | 11 | 4 | 29° – 52° |
| April | 61° | 38° | 3.7" | 0.4" | 12 | 0 | 42° – 55° |
| May | 72° | 49° | 4.5" | 0 | 13 | 0 | 53° – 66° |
| June | 81° | 59° | 3.9" | 0 | 11 | 0 | 65° – 73° |
| July | 84° | 62° | 3.7" | 0 | 9 | 0 | 68° – 79° |
| August | 82° | 60° | 3.7" | 0 | 9 | 0 | 67° – 76° |
| September | 76° | 53° | 3.0" | 0 | 9 | 0 | 60° – 68° |
| October | 64° | 42° | 2.9" | 0 | 12 | 0 | 49° – 59° |
| November | 49° | 32° | 3.0" | 1.1" | 10 | 1 | 34° – 47° |
| December | 37° | 23° | 2.4" | 5.3" | 13 | 7 | 17° – 41° |
| Year | 60° | 40° | 37.6" | 29.5" | 134 | 41 |
Heating and cooling a home in Leo-Cedarville
89% of the work is heating, so the furnace matters far more than the air conditioner.
Degree days add up how far each day’s average falls below (heating) or rises above (cooling) 65° over a year. Source: NOAA station normals.
How much a month can swing
A normal is an average. December swings the most: from 1991 to 2020 its average ranged from 17° to 41°. September is the most reliable, staying within 8°.
Common questions about Leo-Cedarville’s climate
What is the coldest month in Leo-Cedarville?
January, with a typical high of 32° and a low of 18°.
What is the hottest month in Leo-Cedarville?
July, with a typical high of 84° and a low of 62°. About 18 days a year reach 90°.
How much snow does Leo-Cedarville get?
About 30 inches in a normal winter, most of it in February.
When is the first frost in Leo-Cedarville?
In half of years the first 32° night comes by October 19, and the last spring frost by April 27.
What is the rainiest month in Leo-Cedarville?
May, with 4.5 inches of rain and melted snow. The year totals 38 inches.
Neighbors talk weather
Gardens, snow, and the best days of the year in Leo-Cedarville.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Temperatures and rainfall come from NOAA’s gridded climate normals for Leo-Cedarville itself (about a 3-mile square). Snow, frost dates and day counts come from NOAA’s weather station at Garrett, IN (10 mi, snow) and Woodburn 3n, IN (10 mi, frost, heat and degree days). Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000. Today’s forecast: National Weather Service.