Hot-summer humid continental

Lebanon, Indiana

Boone County, Indiana · Population 18k · 955 ft elevation

Living in Lebanon

Lebanon has a hot-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 83°F) and cold winters (January lows around 20°F).

Precipitation is wet at about 41″ a year, and it gets light snow (22″ a season).

Skies are partly sunny (58% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 45 muggy days a year.

Air quality is good: a median AQI of 35, with about 3 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.

Lebanon at a glance

Population
18k
Elevation
955 ft
Average daily high
61°F24th percentile
Average daily low
43°F36th percentile
Annual precipitation
41″40th percentile
Annual snowfall
22″61th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,650 hrs32th percentile
Median AQI
3513th percentile
Median home value
$179k27th percentile
Median rent
$900/mo24th percentile
Median household income
$64k35th percentile
Property tax rate
0.72%28th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
3.0%
Sales tax (state + local)
7.0%
Unemployment rate
2.9%
Homes with broadband
89%38th percentile
Walkability index
9.158th percentile
Average commute
21 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
52%60th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
52%
Violent crime rate
235 per 100k62th percentile
Property crime rate
914 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
438th percentile
Outdoor access
11th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
0%
Public land within 30 miles
0%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
230 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Lebanon, Indiana
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan33°F20°F2.9″7.2″131 hrs
Feb39°F23°F2.5″6.8″144 hrs
Mar50°F32°F3.2″2.4″192 hrs
Apr63°F42°F4.3″0.2″226 hrs
May73°F53°F4.6″—264 hrs
Jun81°F61°F4.7″—308 hrs
Jul83°F64°F3.8″—331 hrs
Aug82°F62°F2.9″—311 hrs
Sep77°F55°F3.3″—262 hrs
Oct65°F44°F3.0″0.1″204 hrs
Nov50°F34°F3.4″0.6″159 hrs
Dec38°F25°F2.9″4.7″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