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LaPorte (IN) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit LaPorte.
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Climate overview of LaPorte
The climate in LaPorte, 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 January.
With around 1120 mm (44 in) of annual rain/snowfall, LaPorte has a notably wet climate. However, this rain/snowfall is not evenly distributed, the city has warm summers and very cold winters. The wettest month is August. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 10.3 hours of daily sunshine.
LaPorte Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in LaPorte - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in LaPorte
In LaPorte, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold 0°C (32°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 18°C (64°F) in July to -9°C (16°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in LaPorte
LaPorte experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1120 mm (44 in) of precipitation annually. LaPorte experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 128 mm (5 in) in August, the wettest month, and 60 mm (2.4 in) in March, the driest month. For more details, please visit our LaPorte 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 LaPorte
LaPorte can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 10.3 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in January, with only 3.7 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: South Bend, the United States of America (40 KM, 24 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: South Bend, the United States of America (40 KM, 24 Miles).
Best Time to Visit LaPorte
Conditions in LaPorte are generally most comfortable in September. They are typically least comfortable in January, February, March, November and December.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
cold
Feb
cold
Mar
cold
Apr
good
May
very good
Jun
very good
Jul
very good
Aug
very good
Sep
excellent
Oct
mixed
Nov
cold
Dec
cold
- Best overall: September
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: June, July and August
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and very cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -9°C (16°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in LaPorte
What is the best time to visit LaPorte?
September typically offers the most optimal weather in LaPorte. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. LaPorte has warm summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in LaPorte?
Daytime highs range from 0°C (32°F) in January to 28°C (82°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -9°C (16°F) to 18°C (64°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does LaPorte get?
Annual rainfall is around 1120 mm (44 in). August is the wettest month with 128 mm (5 in), while March is the driest with 60 mm (2.4 in).
How sunny is LaPorte?
LaPorte 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, LaPorte enjoys abundant sunshine.
LaPorte 3-Day Forecast
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