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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Elkhart, Iowa, is a freezing cold winter month, with an average temperature varying between 14.4°F (-9.8°C) and 27.7°F (-2.4°C). In Elkhart, the month of January registers the lowest temperatures, averaging 27.7°F (-2.4°C) at the peak and 14.4°F (-9.8°C) at the lowest. Weather in January »

Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in Elkhart, is another freezing cold month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 18°F (-7.8°C) and an average high of 31.5°F (-0.3°C). Elkhart's shift into February sets the average high-temperature at a still freezing cold 31.5°F (-0.3°C), a figure that deviates only slightly from January's 27.7°F (-2.4°C). Weather in February »

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Elkhart, Iowa, with an average temperature ranging between min 31.6°F (-0.2°C) and max 46.8°F (8.2°C). March signals a clear increase in the average high-temperature, soaring from February's freezing cold 31.5°F (-0.3°C) to a frosty 46.8°F (8.2°C). Weather in March »

Weather in April

April in Elkhart, Iowa, is a moderate spring month, with an average temperature ranging between min 42.3°F (5.7°C) and max 59.4°F (15.2°C). The transition from March to April brings a temperature rise, with average high-temperatures increasing from a frosty 46.8°F (8.2°C) to a refreshing 59.4°F (15.2°C). Weather in April »

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Elkhart, is an agreeable month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 53.1°F (11.7°C) and 69.6°F (20.9°C). May's arrival is marked by an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a refreshing 59.4°F (15.2°C) in April to an agreeable 69.6°F (20.9°C). Weather in May »

Weather in June

June, the first month of the summer in Elkhart, is a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 62.6°F (17°C) and an average high of 79.3°F (26.3°C). The start of June is characterized by an increase in the average high-temperature, transitioning from an agreeable 69.6°F (20.9°C) in May to a moderately hot 79.3°F (26.3°C). Weather in June »

Weather in July

July, like June, in Elkhart, Iowa, is a moderately hot summer month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 65.1°F (18.4°C) and 82.2°F (27.9°C). July, marked by an average high-temperature of 82.2°F (27.9°C) and a low-temperature of 65.1°F (18.4°C), is the warmest month. In July, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Weather in July »

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Elkhart, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 62.2°F (16.8°C) and max 81.1°F (27.3°C). August records an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.1°F (27.3°C), indicating a minor variation from the preceding month. Weather in August »

Weather in September

September, the first month of the autumn in Elkhart, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 55.9°F (13.3°C) and an average high of 75.2°F (24°C). As August shifts into September, a minor alteration in temperatures is observed, with average highs reducing from 81.1°F (27.3°C) to a still warm 75.2°F (24°C). Weather in September »

Weather in October

October, like September, is another mild autumn month in Elkhart, Iowa, with an average temperature fluctuating between 44.4°F (6.9°C) and 60.3°F (15.7°C). With the onset of October, Elkhart's weather experiences a distinct temperature drop, moving from a moderately hot 75.2°F (24°C) in September to a mild 60.3°F (15.7°C). Weather in October »

Weather in November

November, the last month of the autumn in Elkhart, is also a frosty month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 46.8°F (8.2°C) and an average low of 32.7°F (0.4°C). The arrival of November corresponds with a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from October's mild 60.3°F (15.7°C) to a frosty 46.8°F (8.2°C). Weather in November »

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Elkhart, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature varying between 22.1°F (-5.5°C) and 34°F (1.1°C). Transition from November to December is accompanied by a temperature drop, with average high-temperatures decreasing from a chilly 46.8°F (8.2°C) to a wintry 34°F (1.1°C). Weather in December »

Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

The coldest time of the year is January, with temperatures averaging a high of 27.7°F (-2.4°C) and a low of 14.4°F (-9.8°C).

What is the most humid month?

The most humid month in Elkhart is January, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 4.9 days and typically collects 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain?

Throughout the year, there are 129.8 rainfall days, and 25.91" (658mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow?

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall.

How many days does it snow?

In Elkhart, during the entire year, snow falls for 36.2 days and aggregates up to 13.94" (354mm) of snow.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 4.3h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index in Elkhart are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the snowiest month?

The month with the most snowfall is February, when snow falls for 8.8 days and typically aggregates up to 4.17" (106mm) of snow.

When is Daylight Saving Time (DST)?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. Daylight Saving Time ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am, and the time zone reverts from CDT to CST.

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 17 days and typically aggregates up to 3.98" (101mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

When are the longest days?

The month with the longest days in Elkhart is June, with an average of 15h and 12min of daylight.

When is the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are June and July, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the hottest time of year?

Elkhart's July weather, marked by an average high temperature of 82.2°F (27.9°C) and an average low temperature of 65.1°F (18.4°C), is the warmest in the year.

What month has the most sunshine?

July has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.4h of sunshine.

What is the least humid month in Elkhart?

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 70%.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.

Average temperature
Elkhart, IA

Average temperature - Elkhart, IA

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.7°F).

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.4°F).

Average pressure
Elkhart, IA

Average pressure - Elkhart, IA

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed
Elkhart, IA

Average wind speed - Elkhart, IA

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).

Average humidity
Elkhart, IA

Average humidity - Elkhart, IA

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall
Elkhart, IA

Average rainfall - Elkhart, IA

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.94").

Average rainfall days
Elkhart, IA

Average rainfall days - Elkhart, IA

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.7 days).

Average snowfall
Elkhart, IA

Average snowfall - Elkhart, IA

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.17").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days
Elkhart, IA

Average snowfall days - Elkhart, IA

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight / Average sunshine
Elkhart, IA

Average daylight / Average sunshine - Elkhart, IA

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days
Elkhart, IA

Average sunshine days - Elkhart, IA

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11 days).

Average UV index
Elkhart, IA

Average UV index - Elkhart, IA

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average visibility
Elkhart, IA

Average visibility - Elkhart, IA

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and July (5mi).

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