Millhousen has chilly winters and warm summers
A typical July afternoon reaches 85°, a January night drops to 22°, and about 13 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
A year in Millhousen at a glance
Each month’s typical high and low, and what it brings.
What stands out about Millhousen’s climate
Read from where Millhousen sits among Indiana’s towns. The page puts what stands out first.
Warmer than it used to be
The last 30 years in Millhousen averaged 0.7° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in December (+1.8°).
A smaller shift than in 88% of U.S. towns.
Change by month
Living with Millhousen’s climate
What the numbers mean for a garden, a driveway, a furnace and a free afternoon.
194 frost-free days. The last frost comes by Apr 15 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 26.
About 13" a winter over 7 days with an inch or more, most in January. Snow covers the ground about 21 days a year.
Months averaging under 55° run from November through April. Heating is 82% of the year’s heating-and-cooling load.
About 16 days a year reach 90°, and July afternoons average 85°.
The nicest months are April, May, June, August, September and October.
Parks & trails →Normals are averages. Ice storms, nor’easters, floods and heat waves are on the natural hazards page.
Natural hazards →13 inches of snow, 47 of rain and melt
June is the wettest month and February the driest. Rain or snow falls on about 122 days a year.
Rain + melted snow by month
Inches of water
Snowfall by month
Inches of snow
What a year in Millhousen feels like
Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from NOAA’s 30-year normals.
About 194 frost-free days a year
In half of years the last 32° night comes by April 15 and the first by October 26.
Freezing nights by month
Average nights at or below 32°
90° days by month
Average days at 90° or more
How Millhousen compares
Against every U.S. town on TownTapestry, each counted once, with its place in Indiana.
Millhousen 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 | 37° | 22° | 3.4" | 4.4" | 11 | 8 | 21° – 40° |
| February | 42° | 24° | 2.8" | 3.8" | 9 | 6 | 21° – 43° |
| March | 52° | 32° | 3.9" | 1.7" | 11 | 2 | 35° – 56° |
| April | 65° | 42° | 4.9" | 0 | 13 | 0 | 47° – 59° |
| May | 74° | 52° | 5.1" | 0 | 13 | 0 | 57° – 71° |
| June | 82° | 61° | 5.1" | 0 | 11 | 0 | 67° – 75° |
| July | 85° | 64° | 4.4" | 0 | 10 | 0 | 69° – 80° |
| August | 84° | 62° | 3.5" | 0 | 8 | 0 | 68° – 79° |
| September | 78° | 55° | 3.2" | 0 | 8 | 0 | 62° – 72° |
| October | 66° | 44° | 3.4" | 0.1" | 8 | 0 | 51° – 61° |
| November | 53° | 34° | 3.5" | 0.2" | 9 | 0 | 36° – 49° |
| December | 42° | 26° | 3.6" | 3.1" | 11 | 5 | 21° – 44° |
| Year | 63° | 43° | 47.0" | 13.3" | 122 | 21 |
Heating and cooling a home in Millhousen
82% 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. February swings the most: from 1991 to 2020 its average ranged from 21° to 43°. June is the most reliable, staying within 8°.
Common questions about Millhousen’s climate
What is the coldest month in Millhousen?
January, with a typical high of 37° and a low of 22°.
What is the hottest month in Millhousen?
July, with a typical high of 85° and a low of 64°. About 16 days a year reach 90°.
How much snow does Millhousen get?
About 13 inches in a normal winter, most of it in January.
When is the first frost in Millhousen?
In half of years the first 32° night comes by October 26, and the last spring frost by April 15.
What is the rainiest month in Millhousen?
June, with 5.1 inches of rain and melted snow. The year totals 47 inches.
Neighbors talk weather
Gardens, snow, and the best days of the year in Millhousen.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Temperatures and rainfall come from NOAA’s gridded climate normals for Millhousen itself (about a 3-mile square). Snow, frost dates and day counts come from NOAA’s weather station at Greensburg, IN (10 mi) away. 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.