Orange County Climate

Orange County, Indiana

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec54.1°AVG °F

Avg Annual Temp

54.1°F

Annual Precip

49.5"

Annual Snowfall

12.8"

Extreme Heat Days

26.2

days >= 90°F/yr

Monthly Temperature

54.4°F avgJFMAMJJASOND

Precipitation Calendar

Dry
Wet= snowfall
3.4"
3.4"
4.3"
5.4"
5.4"
4.9"
4.2"
3.1"
3.9"
3.4"
4.0"
4.0"
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Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Seasonal Overview

Comfort ZoneSpring43°64°15.2"Summer72°76°12.3"Fall44°67°11.3"Winter31°35°10.7"20°40°60°80°100°

National Comparison

Warmer than 48% of US counties
Wetter than 70% of US counties
More seasonal variation than 53% of US counties

Climate Profile

About Orange County Weather

One of the Warmest Regions Locally

Orange County is one of the warmer spots in the region with an annual average of 54.1°F, exceeding the national median. The climate here feels more subtropical than the northern parts of the state.

Well Above the Indiana State Average

At 54.1°F, Orange County is significantly warmer than the Indiana state average of 52.2°F. It ranks as one of the warmest counties in the state, enjoying shorter and milder winters.

Lower Snow and Higher Precipitation

Orange County sees much less snow than Newton County, with only 12.8 inches compared to Newton's 29.7. It is also wetter than Monroe County, recording 49.5 inches of annual precipitation.

Hot Summers and Very Mild Winters

Summers are hot with 26 days reaching 90°F or higher and a July average of 75.6°F. Winter is the mildest in this group, featuring a January average of 30.8°F and low snowfall totals.

HVAC Readiness for Summer Heat

High heat and humidity require robust HVAC systems to handle 26 extreme heat days. Residents should also plan for substantial rain, as the 49.5 inches of annual precipitation can lead to local runoff issues.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Orange County?
The average annual temperature in Orange County, IN is 54.1°F, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
How much rain does Orange County get?
Orange County receives an average of 49.5 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 Orange County?
Yes, Orange County receives an average of 12.8 inches of snowfall per year according to NOAA climate normals.
How hot does Orange County get in summer?
The average summer temperature (June-August) in Orange County is 74.0°F. The county experiences an average of 26.2 days per year above 90°F.
How cold are winters in Orange County?
The average winter temperature (December-February) in Orange County is 33.3°F. January, typically the coldest month, averages 30.8°F.

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Data source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020.

Climate normals are 30-year averages of weather variables computed from 1991 to 2020. Station data is aggregated to county level using spatial averaging. Data is informational only — not a substitute for official National Weather Service forecasts or emergency weather warnings.

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