Steuben County Climate
Steuben County, Indiana
Avg Annual Temp
48.3°F
Annual Precip
38.8"
Annual Snowfall
38.9"
Extreme Heat Days
7.1
days >= 90°F/yr
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About Steuben County Weather
One of the Nation's Brisk Spots
Steuben County averages 48.3°F annually, marking it as one of the cooler counties in the lower Midwest. It stays well below the national median temperature.
Indiana's Cold Northern Edge
At 48.3°F, Steuben is the coldest county in this group and far below the state average of 52.2°F. It represents the peak of Indiana's northern winter intensity.
Coldest of the Northern Tiers
Steuben is over a degree cooler than neighboring Starke County. It experiences a much harsher winter than southern counterparts like Switzerland County.
Deep Winters and Brief Summers
Snowfall averages 38.9 inches per year as January temperatures drop to 23.3°F. Summer is mild and pleasant, with only 7 days exceeding 90°F.
Prepare for Long Winter Months
High-efficiency heating and thick winter gear are necessities for the nearly 40 inches of snow. Outdoor planning should focus on the brief but beautiful mild summer window.
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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.