Goshen (IN) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Goshen.

Climate overview of Goshen

The climate in Goshen, Indiana, United States of America, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 28°C (82°F) in July to 0°C (32°F) in February.

The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1030 mm (41 in) of rain/snowfall per year. August is the wettest month. The sunniest month is July, with 10.3 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Goshen Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Goshen — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Goshen

In Goshen, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in July to a very cold 0°C (32°F) in February.

Nighttime temperatures range from 17°C (63°F) in July to -9°C (16°F) in February.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Goshen

Goshen experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1030 mm (41 in) of precipitation annually. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, August, sees around 116 mm (4.6 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, March, still receives a respectable 59 mm (2.3 in) of rainfall. For more details, please visit our Goshen Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Goshen

In Goshen, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 10.3 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. January sees a soft sun for only 3.7 hours per average day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: South Bend, the United States of America (36 KM, 22 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: South Bend, the United States of America (36 KM, 22 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Goshen

The best time to visit Goshen is during May, June, July, August and September, when the weather provides comfortable temperatures between 22°C (72°F) and 28°C (83°F). With rainfall of 85 mm (3.3 in) to 116 mm (4.6 in), you can expect pleasant weather during your visit in these months.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Goshen

What is the best time to visit Goshen?

September typically offers the most optimal weather in Goshen. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Goshen?

Daytime highs range from 0°C (32°F) in February to 28°C (82°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -9°C (16°F) to 17°C (63°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Goshen get?

Annual rainfall is around 1030 mm (41 in). August is the wettest month with 116 mm (4.6 in), while March is the driest with 59 mm (2.3 in).

How sunny is Goshen?

Goshen receives around 2,547 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 309 hours, while January is the cloudiest with just 110 hours. Overall, Goshen enjoys abundant sunshine.

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Goshen (IN) 3-Day Forecast

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