Hot-summer humid continental

Nappanee, Indiana

Elkhart County, Indiana · Population 7k · 879 ft elevation

Living in Nappanee

Nappanee has a hot-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 83°F) and cold winters (January lows around 18°F).

Precipitation is wet at about 40″ a year, and it gets a fair bit of snow (45″ a season).

Skies are partly sunny (55% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 31 muggy days a year.

Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 43, with about 6 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.

Nappanee at a glance

Population
7k
Elevation
879 ft
Average daily high
60°F18th percentile
Average daily low
41°F25th percentile
Annual precipitation
40″38th percentile
Annual snowfall
45″85th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,521 hrs15th percentile
Median AQI
4356th percentile
Median home value
$209k36th percentile
Median rent
$876/mo21th percentile
Median household income
$67k40th percentile
Property tax rate
0.81%37th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
3.0%
Sales tax (state + local)
7.0%
Unemployment rate
5.8%
Homes with broadband
88%32th percentile
Walkability index
10.167th percentile
Average commute
20 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
52%60th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
62%
Violent crime rate
145 per 100k43th percentile
Property crime rate
392 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
8438th percentile
Outdoor access
11th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
0%
Public land within 30 miles
0%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
197 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Nappanee, Indiana
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan32°F18°F2.8″13.8″112 hrs
Feb36°F20°F2.3″11.4″127 hrs
Mar47°F29°F2.4″5.4″188 hrs
Apr60°F39°F3.8″1.2″222 hrs
May72°F50°F4.3″—257 hrs
Jun80°F60°F4.1″—300 hrs
Jul83°F63°F4.0″—329 hrs
Aug81°F61°F4.0″—299 hrs
Sep75°F54°F3.3″—255 hrs
Oct63°F43°F3.3″0.1″189 hrs
Nov48°F33°F3.0″3.4″139 hrs
Dec37°F24°F2.5″9.9″105 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