Elizabeth (IN) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Elizabeth.
Climate overview of Elizabeth
Elizabeth, Indiana, United States of America, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 30°C (86°F) and January dropping to 5°C (41°F).
Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1343 mm (53 in) per year. April is the wettest month and August the driest. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 9.8 hours of daily sunshine.
Elizabeth Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Elizabeth — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Elizabeth
Visitors to Elizabeth can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 30°C (86°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 5°C (41°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 20°C (68°F) in July to around -5°C (23°F) during January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Elizabeth
Elizabeth is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1343 mm (53 in). Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, April it receives high rainfall, averaging 155 mm (6.1 in) of precipitation, recorded across 13 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month August brings less rainfall, with 70 mm (2.8 in) over 9 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Elizabeth Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Elizabeth
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Elizabeth. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 9.8 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 4.0 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Elizabeth by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Elizabeth.
The city experiences its highest humidity in September, reaching 72%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 61%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Elizabeth
The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 103 mm (4.1 in) and 134 mm (5.3 in). Need help choosing your next travel destination? We offer a specialized tool that matches you with locations based on your weather preferences. Explore destinations that suit your climate preferences.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Elizabeth
What is the best time to visit Elizabeth?
April, May, June, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Elizabeth. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Elizabeth?
Daytime highs range from 5°C (41°F) in January to 30°C (86°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -5°C (23°F) to 20°C (68°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Elizabeth get?
Annual rainfall is around 1343 mm (53 in). April is the wettest month with 155 mm (6.1 in), while August is the driest with 70 mm (2.8 in).
How sunny is Elizabeth?
Elizabeth receives around 2,535 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 295 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 119 hours. Overall, Elizabeth enjoys abundant sunshine.
Elizabeth 3-Day Forecast
Elizabeth (IN) 3-Day Forecast
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