Starke County Climate
Starke County, Indiana
Avg Annual Temp
49.5°F
Annual Precip
42.0"
Annual Snowfall
28.8"
Extreme Heat Days
7
days >= 90°F/yr
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About Starke County Weather
Cooler Than the National Average
Starke County records an annual average temperature of 49.5°F, trailing the national median. This reflects its position in the upper Midwest's colder climate zone.
Cooler Than the Indiana Norm
The county is nearly three degrees cooler than the state average of 52.2°F. It belongs to the colder northern half of Indiana's weather map.
Milder Than St. Joseph County
Starke is slightly warmer than its neighbor St. Joseph but stays much cooler than southern counties like Scott. It sits in a transition zone for northern Indiana snowfall.
Significant Snow with Rare Heat
Winter brings 28.8 inches of snow and a January average of 23.8°F. Extreme heat is rare here, with only 7 days per year reaching 90°F.
Plan for Winter Road Safety
Prepare for nearly 29 inches of snow with good winter tires and reliable shovels. You can save on cooling costs as the county sees very few extreme heat days.
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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.