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Jasper County Climate

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec50.4°AVG °F

Avg Annual Temp

50.4°F

Annual Precip

39.8"

Annual Snowfall

27.1"

Extreme Heat Days

17

days >= 90°F/yr

Monthly Temperature

54.4°F avgJFMAMJJASOND

Precipitation Calendar

Dry
Wet= snowfall
2.4"
2.1"
2.7"
3.6"
4.2"
4.9"
4.7"
3.9"
3.2"
3.1"
2.6"
2.3"
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Growing Season & Gardening

USDA Hardiness Zone

5b

Minimum winter temperature range for plant survival

Growing Degree Days

3,166

Supports most vegetables & fruits

Last spring frost (32°F): 04/25
First fall frost (32°F): 10/18

Seasonal Overview

Comfort ZoneSpring38°61°10.6"Summer71°73°13.5"Fall40°65°8.9"Winter24°30°6.7"20°40°60°80°100°

National Comparison

Warmer than 32% of US counties
Wetter than 45% of US counties
More seasonal variation than 80% of US counties

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Current Conditions

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Climate Advisory: Jasper County

Climate Verdict

Jasper County has a mild, with an average annual temperature of 50.4°F, moderate rainfall of 39.8 inches per year, rare extreme heat with only 16.75 days above 90°F annually, moderate snowfall of 27.1 inches annually. This climate profile shapes everything from energy costs to outdoor recreation opportunities.

Seasonal Breakdown

Winters are very cold — January averages 24.1°F. summers are warm — July averages 73.4°F. The 49°F seasonal variation provides noticeable but manageable change.

Outdoor & Gardening Guidance

Growing season and gardening data is currently limited for Jasper County. Check the USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map and local extension office for specific guidance.

Regional Context

Jasper County closely matches the Indiana statewide average temperature of 52.4°F, it is somewhat drier than average for Indiana.

Climate Profile

About Jasper County Weather

Jasper County's Cool Continental Climate

Jasper County maintains an annual average temperature of 50.4°F, falling several degrees below the national median. This humid continental climate experiences significant seasonal shifts typical of the American Midwest.

Colder than the Indiana Average

At 50.4°F, the county sits below the Indiana state average of 52.2°F. It ranks among the cooler northern third of the state’s 92 counties.

Drier and Cooler than Southern Neighbors

Jasper is notably cooler than its southern neighbor, Tippecanoe, but mirrors the patterns of Pulaski and Newton. Its 39.8 inches of annual precipitation is drier than the 43.9-inch state average.

Snowy Winters and Moderate Summers

Winters are biting with a 27.2°F average and 27.1 inches of snowfall annually. Summers bring 17 days of extreme heat above 90°F, balancing the freezing winter lows.

Prepare for Seasonal Extremes

Residents should invest in high-efficiency heating systems to combat the cold winter average. Reliable snow removal equipment is essential for handling over two feet of seasonal snow.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Jasper County?
The average annual temperature in Jasper County, IN is 50.4°F, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
How much rain does Jasper County get?
Jasper County receives an average of 39.8 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 Jasper County?
Yes, Jasper County receives an average of 27.1 inches of snowfall per year according to NOAA climate normals.
How hot does Jasper County get in summer?
The average summer temperature (June-August) in Jasper County is 71.9°F. The county experiences an average of 17 days per year above 90°F.
How cold are winters in Jasper County?
The average winter temperature (December-February) in Jasper County is 27.2°F. January, typically the coldest month, averages 24.1°F.

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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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