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Hendricks County Climate

Hendricks County, Indiana

NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 Climate Normals

Avg Annual Temp

Annual Precip

43.9"

Annual Snowfall

21.5"

Extreme Heat Days

Monthly Temperature

Precipitation Calendar

Dry
Wet= snowfall
3.1"
2.5"
3.1"
4.2"
4.5"
5.7"
4.5"
3.3"
3.5"
3.4"
3.2"
2.9"
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Growing Season & Gardening

USDA Hardiness Zone

6a

Minimum winter temperature range for plant survival

Seasonal Overview

National Comparison

Wetter than 55% of US counties

7-Day Outlook

Forecast

Current Conditions

Air Quality

Safety

Weather Alerts

Climate Advisory: Hendricks County

Climate Verdict

Climate data for Hendricks County is currently being compiled from NOAA sources. Check back soon for detailed weather normals.

Seasonal Breakdown

Seasonal weather data for this county is based on regional climate patterns. Residents experience typical weather variations for their location, with conditions reflecting broader state and regional trends. Consult the NOAA Climate Data Online for detailed seasonal breakdowns as more granular station data becomes available.

Outdoor & Gardening Guidance

Growing season and gardening guidance for Hendricks County will be added as data becomes available.

Regional Context

Comparative climate data for Hendricks County is being processed.

Climate Profile

About Hendricks County Weather

Typical Interior Rainfall Patterns

Hendricks County records 43.9 inches of annual precipitation, which is consistent with national averages for the Midwest. Though temperature records are limited, the county shares the region's continental climate characteristics.

The Definition of Indiana Average

The county’s rainfall of 43.9 inches aligns exactly with the Indiana statewide average. It receives 21.5 inches of snow annually, placing it in the middle of the state's snowfall spectrum.

Snowier Than Its Eastern Neighbors

Hendricks sees slightly more snow than neighbor Hamilton County, which averages 20.3 inches. Rainfall is remarkably consistent with the surrounding central Indiana region at nearly 44 inches.

Reliable Winters and Humid Summers

Winter brings a steady 21.5 inches of snowfall to the county each year. Summer temperature data is limited, but residents should expect the high-humidity patterns common to the Indianapolis metro area.

Prepare for Snow and Drainage Needs

Reliable snow removal tools are essential for the 21.5 inches of annual accumulation. Maintain gutters and drainage systems to effectively manage the consistent 43.9 inches of rainfall.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much rain does Hendricks County get?
Hendricks County receives an average of 43.9 inches of precipitation per year, including both rain and meltwater from snow. This is based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.
Does it snow in Hendricks County?
Yes, Hendricks County receives an average of 21.5 inches of snowfall per year according to NOAA climate normals.

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Data sources: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020. Forecast and alert data from National Weather Service API. Air quality data from Open-Meteo.

Climate normals are 30-year averages of weather variables. Station data is aggregated to county level. Forecasts and alerts are fetched live and may change frequently. Data is informational only — not a substitute for official National Weather Service forecasts or emergency weather warnings.

By Evan Brooks, Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor
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