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Rochester (IN) Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The temperature in Rochester can vary greatly throughout the year. The temperatures shift from warm to very cold. 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

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to very cold in Rochester. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 28°C in July. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold 0°C.

At night, you can expect cooler temperatures, with averages dropping to around -9°C during this month. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Rochester has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1057 mm of rain/snowfall annually. Rochester can be quite wet during June, receiving approximately 128 mm of precipitation over 13 rainy days.

In contrast February, experiences much drier conditions, with 59 mm of snow/rainfall, spread across 10 snowy/rainy days. For more details, please visit our Rochester Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine over the year

Rochester 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. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: South Bend, the United States of America (68 KM, 42 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: South Bend, the United States of America (68 KM, 42 Miles).

Forecast for Rochester (IN)

Sun   Dec 22
-1°C | -10°C
S 5 m/s
broken clouds and no rain

broken clouds and no rain

Mon   Dec 23
3°C | -3°C
SW 6 m/s
0.9 mm
overcast and slight snow

overcast and slight snow

Tue   Dec 24
4°C | -1°C
NE 2 m/s
overcast and no rain

overcast and no rain

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

During the months of May and September you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is summer in Rochester?
    The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
  • Which is the warmest month in Rochester?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 28°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Rochester?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 0°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Rochester?
    June tops the wettest month list with 128 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Rochester?
    February is the driest month with 59 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Rochester?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 309 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.