North Webster, IN climate
North Webster has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 83°, a January night drops to 17°, and about 47 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
NOAA 1991-2020 climate normals Updated once a decadeWhat a year in North Webster feels like
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North Webster 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° | 17° | 2.4" | 14.6" | 14 | 17 | 16° – 36° |
| February | 36° | 20° | 2.0" | 14.9" | 13 | 16 | 14° – 38° |
| March | 47° | 28° | 2.3" | 5.1" | 12 | 5 | 29° – 53° |
| April | 60° | 38° | 3.7" | 0.9" | 14 | 0 | 42° – 55° |
| May | 71° | 49° | 4.2" | 0 | 14 | 0 | 53° – 67° |
| June | 80° | 59° | 4.3" | 0 | 13 | 0 | 64° – 73° |
| July | 83° | 62° | 3.9" | 0 | 10 | 0 | 67° – 79° |
| August | 81° | 60° | 4.0" | 0 | 10 | 0 | 66° – 76° |
| September | 76° | 52° | 3.1" | 0 | 11 | 0 | 60° – 68° |
| October | 63° | 42° | 3.0" | 0 | 13 | 0 | 48° – 59° |
| November | 48° | 32° | 2.9" | 3.7" | 11 | 2 | 33° – 47° |
| December | 37° | 23° | 2.3" | 8.1" | 14 | 10 | 17° – 40° |
| Year | 60° | 40° | 38.1" | 47.3" | 149 | 49 |
“Wet days” have at least 0.01" of rain or melted snow. “Snow on ground” counts days with 1" or more. The 30-year range is the coldest and warmest that month’s average temperature got between 1991 and 2020.
Rain and snow in North Webster
North Webster gets 38 inches of rain and melted snow a year. June is the wettest month and February the driest. Rain or snow falls on about 149 days a year. Snow covers the ground about 49 days of the year.
About 182 frost-free days a year
In half of years the last 32° night comes by April 24 and the first one by October 24. That leaves about 182 frost-free days for gardens, longer than 55% of U.S. towns.
Heating and cooling a home in North Webster
Engineers use “degree days” to estimate how hard a furnace or air conditioner works. In North Webster, 89% of that work is heating and 11% is cooling, so the furnace matters far more than the air conditioner.
Degree days measure how far each day’s average temperature falls below or rises above 65°, added up over a year. Source: NOAA station normals.
How North Webster compares
Compared with every U.S. town and city on TownTapestry, each counted once.
Warmer than it used to be
The last 30 years in North Webster averaged 1.3° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in December (+2.5°). The shift is larger than in 53% of U.S. towns.
Change by month1991–2020 average minus 1901–2000 average, at North Webster’s spot on NOAA’s grid
How much a month can swing
A normal is an average, and real years wander around it. February swings the most: between 1991 and 2020 its average temperature ranged from 14° to 38°. June is the most reliable, staying within 9°.
Common questions about North Webster’s climate
What is the coldest month in North Webster?
January, with a typical high of 32° and a low of 17°.
What is the hottest month in North Webster?
July, with a typical high of 83° and a low of 62°. About 9 days a year reach 90°.
How much snow does North Webster get?
About 47 inches in a normal winter, most of it in February.
When is the first frost in North Webster?
In half of years the first 32° night comes by October 24, and the last spring frost by April 24.
What is the rainiest month in North Webster?
June, with 4.3 inches of rain and melted snow. The year totals 38 inches.
Temperatures and rainfall come from NOAA’s gridded climate normals for North Webster itself (about a 3-mile square). Snow, frost dates and day counts come from NOAA’s weather station at Northern Indiana Wfo, IN (2 mi) away. Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000.