Hot-summer humid continental

Sullivan, Indiana

Sullivan County, Indiana · Population 4.3k · 535 ft elevation

Living in Sullivan

Sullivan has a hot-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 86°F) and cold winters (January lows around 21°F).

Precipitation is wet at about 47″ a year, and it gets light snow (15″ a season).

Skies are sunny (60% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 61 muggy days a year.

Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 45, with about 1 unhealthy-air day in the latest year.

Sullivan at a glance

Population
4.3k
Elevation
535 ft
Average daily high
64°F39th percentile
Average daily low
44°F41th percentile
Annual precipitation
47″63th percentile
Annual snowfall
15″52th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,714 hrs42th percentile
Median AQI
4570th percentile
Median home value
$97k5th percentile
Median rent
$836/mo17th percentile
Median household income
$44k8th percentile
Property tax rate
0.91%45th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
3.0%
Sales tax (state + local)
7.0%
Unemployment rate
4.0%
Homes with broadband
81%10th percentile
Walkability index
7.939th percentile
Average commute
20 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
32%26th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
47%
Overall natural-hazard risk
212th percentile
Outdoor access
2626th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
8%
Public land within 30 miles
1%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
197 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Sullivan, Indiana
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan38°F21°F3.3″5.3″133 hrs
Feb43°F24°F2.8″3.6″144 hrs
Mar53°F33°F3.5″1.7″192 hrs
Apr66°F44°F5.1″—232 hrs
May75°F54°F5.2″—269 hrs
Jun83°F63°F5.1″—318 hrs
Jul86°F66°F4.7″—332 hrs
Aug85°F65°F3.2″—313 hrs
Sep79°F57°F3.6″—269 hrs
Oct68°F45°F3.8″0.1″215 hrs
Nov54°F34°F3.9″0.5″170 hrs
Dec43°F26°F3.0″3.9″125 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