Humid subtropical
Aurora, Indiana
Dearborn County, Indiana · Population 3.7k · 492 ft elevation
Living in Aurora
Aurora has a humid subtropical climate: hot summers (July highs around 86°F) and cold winters (January lows around 24°F).
Precipitation is wet at about 47″ a year, and it gets light snow (11″ a season).
Skies are partly sunny (58% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 48 muggy days a year.
Air quality is good: a median AQI of 38, with about 5 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.
Aurora at a glance
- Population
- 3.7k
- Elevation
- 492 ft
- Average daily high
- 65°F45th percentile
- Average daily low
- 45°F47th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 47″63th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 11″47th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,622 hrs27th percentile
- Median AQI
- 3825th percentile
- Median home value
- $124k12th percentile
- Median rent
- $750/mo8th percentile
- Median household income
- $47k11th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 1.03%53th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 3.0%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 7.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 1.4%
- Homes with broadband
- 85%20th percentile
- Walkability index
- 7.634th percentile
- Average commute
- 28 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 27%19th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 42%
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 459th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 2121th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 0%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 1%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 492 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 40°F | 24°F | 3.6″ | 2.9″ | 125 hrs |
| Feb | 44°F | 26°F | 3.1″ | 4.7″ | 137 hrs |
| Mar | 54°F | 34°F | 4.4″ | 1.7″ | 183 hrs |
| Apr | 66°F | 43°F | 5.0″ | — | 231 hrs |
| May | 75°F | 54°F | 5.2″ | — | 265 hrs |
| Jun | 83°F | 62°F | 4.8″ | — | 305 hrs |
| Jul | 86°F | 67°F | 4.1″ | — | 319 hrs |
| Aug | 85°F | 65°F | 3.3″ | — | 305 hrs |
| Sep | 79°F | 57°F | 3.3″ | — | 259 hrs |
| Oct | 68°F | 46°F | 3.5″ | — | 208 hrs |
| Nov | 55°F | 36°F | 3.2″ | 0.1″ | 167 hrs |
| Dec | 44°F | 29°F | 4.0″ | 2.0″ | 118 hrs |
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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology