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Valparaiso (IN) Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The temperature in Valparaiso can vary quite a bit throughout the year. Temperatures can be warm during the warmest months, and very cold during the cooler months. It is also known for its large amounts of rain/snowfall. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

Visitors to Valparaiso can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C in July to a very cold -0°C in the coolest month, February.

Nights are cooler, with lows often dropping to around -9°C during the colder months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Valparaiso is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1125 mm. The climate in Valparaiso shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high rainfall in August, with an average of 156 mm of precipitation over 11 rainy days.

In contrast, March offers drier and sunnier days, with around 60 mm of rainfall over 11 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Valparaiso Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine over the year

For those who appreciate different seasons, Valparaiso serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 10.3 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in January, offering only 3.7 hours of daily sunlight. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: South Bend, the United States of America (71 KM, 44 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: South Bend, the United States of America (71 KM, 44 Miles).

Forecast for Valparaiso (IN)

Sun   Dec 22
1°C | -12°C
S 5 m/s
overcast and no rain

overcast and no rain

Mon   Dec 23
4°C | -3°C
S 6 m/s
0.7 mm
overcast and slight snow

overcast and slight snow

Tue   Dec 24
3°C | 0°C
E 3 m/s
overcast and no rain

overcast and no rain

The best time of year to visit Valparaiso 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 Valparaiso?
    The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
  • When is winter in Valparaiso?
    The coldest season / winter is in the following months: January, February and December.
  • Which is the warmest month in Valparaiso?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 28°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Valparaiso?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of -0°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Valparaiso?
    August tops the wettest month list with 156 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Valparaiso?
    March is the driest month with 60 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Valparaiso?
    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.