Hot-summer humid continental
Seymour, Indiana
Jackson County, Indiana · Population 22k · 607 ft elevation
Living in Seymour
Seymour has a hot-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 85°F) and cold winters (January lows around 22°F).
Precipitation is very wet at about 50″ a year, and it sees only a dusting of snow (8″ a season).
Skies are partly sunny (58% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 50 muggy days a year.
Air quality is good: a median AQI of 35 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.
Seymour at a glance
- Population
- 22k
- Elevation
- 607 ft
- Average daily high
- 63°F35th percentile
- Average daily low
- 43°F36th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 50″75th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 8″43th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,644 hrs29th percentile
- Median AQI
- 3513th percentile
- Median home value
- $153k20th percentile
- Median rent
- $954/mo29th percentile
- Median household income
- $63k35th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 0.49%8th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 3.0%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 7.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.1%
- Homes with broadband
- 79%7th percentile
- Walkability index
- 8.041th percentile
- Average commute
- 18 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 31%25th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 44%
- Violent crime rate
- 27 per 100k7th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 870 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 5312th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 5958th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 5%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 7%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 361 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 37°F | 22°F | 3.4″ | 2.8″ | 130 hrs |
| Feb | 42°F | 24°F | 3.1″ | 1.8″ | 138 hrs |
| Mar | 52°F | 31°F | 4.3″ | 2.0″ | 187 hrs |
| Apr | 64°F | 41°F | 5.4″ | — | 230 hrs |
| May | 74°F | 52°F | 5.4″ | — | 265 hrs |
| Jun | 82°F | 61°F | 5.0″ | — | 309 hrs |
| Jul | 85°F | 64°F | 4.2″ | — | 324 hrs |
| Aug | 84°F | 62°F | 4.3″ | — | 309 hrs |
| Sep | 78°F | 54°F | 3.4″ | — | 260 hrs |
| Oct | 67°F | 42°F | 3.6″ | 0.2″ | 209 hrs |
| Nov | 53°F | 33°F | 3.7″ | 0.1″ | 166 hrs |
| Dec | 42°F | 26°F | 3.8″ | 1.1″ | 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