Hot-summer humid continental

DeMotte, Indiana

Jasper County, Indiana · Population 4.2k · 676 ft elevation

Living in DeMotte

DeMotte has a hot-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 84°F) and cold winters (January lows around 15°F).

Precipitation is wet at about 40″ a year, and it gets a fair bit of snow (30″ a season).

Skies are partly sunny (57% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 39 muggy days a year.

Air quality is poor: a median AQI of 53, with about 15 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.

DeMotte at a glance

Population
4.2k
Elevation
676 ft
Average daily high
60°F18th percentile
Average daily low
40°F19th percentile
Annual precipitation
40″38th percentile
Annual snowfall
30″70th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,592 hrs20th percentile
Median AQI
5389th percentile
Median home value
$205k35th percentile
Median rent
$1,104/mo43th percentile
Median household income
$67k40th percentile
Property tax rate
0.57%14th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
3.0%
Sales tax (state + local)
7.0%
Unemployment rate
0.0%
Homes with broadband
82%12th percentile
Walkability index
7.126th percentile
Average commute
25 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
37%34th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
47%
Overall natural-hazard risk
335th percentile
Outdoor access
1212th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
1%
Public land within 30 miles
2%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
131 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in DeMotte, Indiana
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan32°F15°F2.3″9.7″122 hrs
Feb36°F18°F1.9″9.3″141 hrs
Mar47°F27°F2.3″3.4″193 hrs
Apr60°F38°F3.7″0.3″224 hrs
May71°F49°F4.2″—258 hrs
Jun81°F59°F5.1″—302 hrs
Jul84°F63°F4.3″—330 hrs
Aug82°F60°F4.3″—299 hrs
Sep77°F53°F3.3″—259 hrs
Oct64°F41°F3.6″0.2″194 hrs
Nov49°F30°F2.6″0.9″151 hrs
Dec37°F21°F2.2″5.9″119 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