Hot-summer humid continental
Vincennes, Indiana
Knox County, Indiana · Population 17k · 430 ft elevation
Living in Vincennes
Vincennes has a hot-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 89°F) and cold winters (January lows around 22°F).
Precipitation is wet at about 47″ a year, and it sees only a dusting of snow (9″ a season).
Skies are sunny (61% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 65 muggy days a year.
Air quality is good: a median AQI of 36 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.
Vincennes at a glance
- Population
- 17k
- Elevation
- 430 ft
- Average daily high
- 67°F54th percentile
- Average daily low
- 45°F47th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 47″63th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 9″44th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,763 hrs46th percentile
- Median AQI
- 3616th percentile
- Median home value
- $99k5th percentile
- Median rent
- $792/mo12th percentile
- Median household income
- $50k15th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 0.81%37th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 3.0%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 7.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.0%
- Homes with broadband
- 86%24th percentile
- Walkability index
- 9.663th percentile
- Average commute
- 15 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 22%12th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 37%
- Violent crime rate
- 79 per 100k25th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 2,031 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 5513th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 66th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 0%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 2%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 131 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 40°F | 22°F | 3.0″ | 2.7″ | 143 hrs |
| Feb | 45°F | 24°F | 2.5″ | 2.1″ | 145 hrs |
| Mar | 55°F | 33°F | 3.6″ | 0.5″ | 192 hrs |
| Apr | 67°F | 44°F | 4.9″ | — | 240 hrs |
| May | 77°F | 55°F | 5.5″ | — | 272 hrs |
| Jun | 86°F | 64°F | 4.8″ | — | 325 hrs |
| Jul | 89°F | 67°F | 4.6″ | — | 334 hrs |
| Aug | 88°F | 64°F | 3.3″ | — | 316 hrs |
| Sep | 82°F | 57°F | 3.6″ | — | 267 hrs |
| Oct | 70°F | 45°F | 3.6″ | — | 220 hrs |
| Nov | 56°F | 35°F | 4.0″ | 0.2″ | 175 hrs |
| Dec | 44°F | 27°F | 3.4″ | 3.0″ | 134 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