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Martin County Climate

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec55.8°AVG °F

Avg Annual Temp

55.8°F

Annual Precip

50.3"

Annual Snowfall

13.4"

Extreme Heat Days

29

days >= 90°F/yr

Monthly Temperature

54.4°F avgJFMAMJJASOND

Precipitation Calendar

Dry
Wet= snowfall
3.6"
3.1"
4.5"
5.3"
6.0"
5.0"
4.5"
3.2"
3.6"
3.5"
4.0"
4.0"
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Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Growing Season & Gardening

USDA Hardiness Zone

6b

Minimum winter temperature range for plant survival

Growing Degree Days

4,080

Excellent for heat-loving crops

Last spring frost (32°F): 04/15
First fall frost (32°F): 10/31

Seasonal Overview

Comfort ZoneSpring45°65°15.8"Summer74°77°12.6"Fall46°69°11.2"Winter32°36°10.8"20°40°60°80°100°

National Comparison

Warmer than 55% of US counties
Wetter than 76% of US counties
More seasonal variation than 61% of US counties

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Climate Advisory: Martin County

Climate Verdict

Martin County has a mild, with an average annual temperature of 55.8°F, moderately wet with 50.3 inches of annual precipitation, occasional hot days — 29.45 per year above 90°F, light snow averaging 13.4 inches per year. This climate profile shapes everything from energy costs to outdoor recreation opportunities.

Seasonal Breakdown

Winters are cold, with January averaging 31.9°F. summers are warm — July averages 76.9°F. The 45°F seasonal variation provides noticeable but manageable change.

Outdoor & Gardening Guidance

The moderate temperatures support hiking, cycling, and camping comfortably in spring, summer, and fall.

Regional Context

Martin County is 3.4°F warmer than the Indiana statewide average of 52.4°F, it is also noticeably wetter, receiving 6.0 inches more precipitation than the state average.

Climate Profile

About Martin County Weather

Warm and High-Precipitation Climate

Martin County averages 55.8°F, making it warmer than the national median. It is a wet region, receiving 50.3 inches of annual precipitation.

One of Indiana’s Warmest Counties

At 55.8°F, Martin County is significantly warmer than the state average of 52.2°F. It also exceeds the state precipitation average by over six inches.

Much Warmer than Northern Indiana

Martin County is over five degrees warmer on average than Lake County. It experiences more than double the extreme heat days of its northern counterparts.

Intense Summer Heat and Rain

The county faces 29 days of extreme heat over 90°F each year. Winter is mild, averaging 34.6°F with only 13.4 inches of total snowfall.

Prepare for a Hot Summer

With nearly a full month of 90°F+ days, high-efficiency cooling is the top priority. Homeowners should also ensure proper drainage to handle over 50 inches of rain.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Martin County?
The average annual temperature in Martin County, IN is 55.8°F, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
How much rain does Martin County get?
Martin County receives an average of 50.3 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 Martin County?
Yes, Martin County receives an average of 13.4 inches of snowfall per year according to NOAA climate normals.
How hot does Martin County get in summer?
The average summer temperature (June-August) in Martin County is 75.5°F. The county experiences an average of 29 days per year above 90°F.
How cold are winters in Martin County?
The average winter temperature (December-February) in Martin County is 34.6°F. January, typically the coldest month, averages 31.9°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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