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

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

Climate overview of Greenwood

The climate in Greenwood, Indiana, United States of America, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 29°C (84°F) in August to 2°C (36°F) in February.

The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1189 mm (47 in) of rain/snowfall per year. June is the wettest month. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 9.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Greenwood Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Greenwood

In Greenwood, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in August to a chilly 2°C (36°F) in February.

Nighttime temperatures range from 18°C (64°F) in August to -7°C (19°F) in February.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Greenwood

Greenwood experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1189 mm (47 in) of precipitation annually. The seasons in Greenwood bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, June, receives high rainfall, with an average of 154 mm (6.1 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 14 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, February, experiences much less snow/rainfall, totaling 65 mm (2.6 in) over 10 snowy/rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Greenwood Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Greenwood

In Greenwood, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 9.9 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 3.5 hours per average day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Indianapolis, the United States of America (17 KM, 11 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Indianapolis, the United States of America (17 KM, 11 Miles).

Humidity in Greenwood by Month

Best Time to Visit Greenwood

The best time to visit Greenwood is during May, July, August, September and October, when the weather provides comfortable temperatures between 18°C (65°F) and 29°C (85°F). With rainfall of 76 mm (3 in) to 117 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 Greenwood

What is the best time to visit Greenwood?

August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Greenwood. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Greenwood?

Daytime highs range from 2°C (36°F) in February to 29°C (84°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from -7°C (19°F) to 18°C (64°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Greenwood get?

Annual rainfall is around 1189 mm (47 in). June is the wettest month with 154 mm (6.1 in), while February is the driest with 65 mm (2.6 in).

How sunny is Greenwood?

Greenwood receives around 2,470 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 297 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 105 hours. Overall, Greenwood enjoys abundant sunshine.

Greenwood 3-Day Forecast

Greenwood (IN) 3-Day Forecast

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