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Franklin (IN) Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The temperature in Franklin can vary quite a bit throughout the year. Temperatures can be warm during the warmest months, and cold during the cooler months. It also experiences much rain/snowfall throughout the year. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

Visitors to Franklin can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 29°C in August. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 3°C.

At night, you can expect cooler temperatures, with averages dropping to around -7°C during this month. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Franklin is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1210 mm. Franklin can be quite wet during June, receiving approximately 159 mm of precipitation over 13 rainy days.

In contrast February, experiences much drier conditions, with 67 mm of snow/rainfall, spread across 10 snowy/rainy days. For more details, please visit our Franklin Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

Franklin can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 9.9 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 3.5 hours of sunlight per day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Indianapolis, the United States of America (33 KM, 20 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Indianapolis, the United States of America (33 KM, 20 Miles).

Forecast for Franklin (IN)

Sun   Dec 22
2°C | -8°C
SE 3 m/s
almost clear and no rain

almost clear and no rain

Mon   Dec 23
6°C | -3°C
SW 6 m/s
overcast and no rain

overcast and no rain

Tue   Dec 24
6°C | 2°C
NE 2 m/s
overcast and no rain

overcast and no rain

The best time of year to visit Franklin in the United States of America

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is summer in Franklin?
    The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
  • Which is the warmest month in Franklin?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 29°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Franklin?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 3°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Franklin?
    June tops the wettest month list with 159 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Franklin?
    February is the driest month with 67 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Franklin?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 297 hours of sunshine.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.