Hot-summer humid continental

Huntington, Indiana

Huntington County, Indiana · Population 17k · 755 ft elevation

Living in Huntington

Huntington has a hot-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 84°F) and cold winters (January lows around 17°F).

Precipitation is wet at about 41″ a year, and it gets light snow (26″ a season).

Skies are partly sunny (55% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 33 muggy days a year.

Air quality is good: a median AQI of 31 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.

Huntington at a glance

Population
17k
Elevation
755 ft
Average daily high
61°F24th percentile
Average daily low
39°F15th percentile
Annual precipitation
41″40th percentile
Annual snowfall
26″65th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,517 hrs14th percentile
Median AQI
317th percentile
Median home value
$104k6th percentile
Median rent
$852/mo19th percentile
Median household income
$51k17th percentile
Property tax rate
0.81%37th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
3.0%
Sales tax (state + local)
7.0%
Unemployment rate
4.3%
Homes with broadband
85%20th percentile
Walkability index
9.965th percentile
Average commute
20 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
36%33th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
53%
Violent crime rate
106 per 100k33th percentile
Property crime rate
563 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
387th percentile
Outdoor access
109th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
3%
Public land within 30 miles
1%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
131 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Huntington, Indiana
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan33°F17°F2.5″9.9″106 hrs
Feb37°F19°F2.2″6.7″126 hrs
Mar48°F27°F2.7″2.8″183 hrs
Apr61°F37°F4.0″0.4″220 hrs
May73°F48°F4.7″—261 hrs
Jun81°F58°F4.6″—301 hrs
Jul84°F62°F4.5″—331 hrs
Aug83°F60°F3.7″—301 hrs
Sep77°F52°F3.3″—256 hrs
Oct64°F40°F3.0″—189 hrs
Nov50°F31°F3.3″1.0″141 hrs
Dec38°F23°F2.4″5.1″101 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