Climate and monthly weather forecastGalena, IN
Climate and monthly weather forecast
Weather in January
January, like December, in Galena, Indiana, is a wintry winter month, with an average temperature varying between 25.3°F (-3.7°C) and 38.5°F (3.6°C). January is the coldest month, with an average high-temperature of 38.5°F (3.6°C) and an average low-temperature of 25.3°F (-3.7°C). Weather in January »Weather in February
February, the last month of the winter in Galena, is a chilly month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 43.5°F (6.4°C) and 28.6°F (-1.9°C). February experiences an average high-temperature of a frosty 43.5°F (6.4°C), barely different from January's 38.5°F (3.6°C). Weather in February »Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is a fresh month in Galena, Indiana, with an average temperature fluctuating between 37.6°F (3.1°C) and 54°F (12.2°C). The onset of March marks an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a chilly 43.5°F (6.4°C) in February to a fresh 54°F (12.2°C). Weather in March »Weather in April
April is a comfortable spring month in Galena, Indiana, with an average temperature varying between 65.8°F (18.8°C) and 47.1°F (8.4°C). In April, the average high-temperature increases from a cool 54°F (12.2°C) in March to a refreshing 65.8°F (18.8°C). Weather in April »Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Galena, Indiana, with temperature in the range of an average low of 56.8°F (13.8°C) and an average high of 75°F (23.9°C). As May begins, there is an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from an enjoyable 65.8°F (18.8°C) in April to a moderately hot 75°F (23.9°C). Weather in May »Weather in June
June, the first month of the summer in Galena, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 63.9°F (17.7°C) and max 83.7°F (28.7°C). In Galena, the average high-temperature in June slightly rises, from 75°F (23.9°C) in May, to a still warm 83.7°F (28.7°C). Weather in June »Weather in July
July in Galena, Indiana, is a hot summer month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 86.5°F (30.3°C) and an average low of 67.1°F (19.5°C). The warmest month is July, with an average high-temperature of 86.5°F (30.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 67.1°F (19.5°C). July's mean heat index is calculated to be a sweltering 98.6°F (37°C). Weather in July »Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Galena, Indiana, with an average temperature ranging between min 65.3°F (18.5°C) and max 85.3°F (29.6°C). August's presence records an average high-temperature of a warm 85.3°F (29.6°C), closely mirroring July's climate. Weather in August »Weather in September
September, the first month of the autumn in Galena, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 59.9°F (15.5°C) and an average high of 79.2°F (26.2°C). Galena's progression into September involves a gentle drop in the average high-temperature, from 85.3°F (29.6°C) in August to a still warm 79.2°F (26.2°C). Weather in September »Weather in October
October, the same as September, is another refreshing autumn month in Galena, Indiana, with an average temperature fluctuating between 66.2°F (19°C) and 48.2°F (9°C). Arrival of October comes with a reduction in the average high-temperature, falling from a moderately hot 79.2°F (26.2°C) in September to a refreshing 66.2°F (19°C). Weather in October »Weather in November
November, the last month of the autumn in Galena, is another cool month, with an average temperature ranging between min 37.2°F (2.9°C) and max 52.9°F (11.6°C). With November's arrival, Galena sees a decrease in average high-temperatures, moving from an enjoyable 66.2°F (19°C) in October to a cool 52.9°F (11.6°C). Weather in November »Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Galena, Indiana, with temperature in the range of an average low of 31.6°F (-0.2°C) and an average high of 43.7°F (6.5°C). A moderate decline in the average high-temperature is seen during December, decreasing from a fresh 52.9°F (11.6°C) in November to a chilly 43.7°F (6.5°C). Weather in December »Updated: Aug 20, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
The coldest temperatures occur during January, when averages reach a peak of 38.5°F (3.6°C) and a low of 25.3°F (-3.7°C).
In Galena, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.5 days and collects up to 31.65" (804mm) of precipitation.
January through April, October through December are months with snowfall.
January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 8.8 days and accumulates 2.4" (61mm) of snow.
In Galena, during the entire year, snow falls for 30 days and aggregates up to 8.9" (226mm) of snow.
January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.
February and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are most humid months.
On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. Daylight Saving Time ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am, and the time zone reverts from EDT to EST.
The month with the most rainfall is April, when the rain falls for 15.2 days and typically aggregates up to 3.58" (91mm) of precipitation.
May through September are months without snowfall.
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
The month with the longest days is June, with an average of 14h and 48min of daylight.
The month with the most sunshine is June, with an average of 10.3h of sunshine.
Temperature readings in Galena reach their annual highs in July, averaging 86.5°F (30.3°C) and a minimum average of 67.1°F (19.5°C).
The month with the least rainfall is September, when the rain falls for 13.2 days and typically collects 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation.
With an average relative humidity of 74%, October is the least humid month.
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.3h of sunshine.
Average temperature
Galena, IN
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.5°F).
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.3°F).
Average pressure
Galena, IN
- Average pressure in January:
30.15"Hg - Average pressure in February:
30.11"Hg - Average pressure in March:
30.09"Hg - Average pressure in April:
29.96"Hg - Average pressure in May:
29.98"Hg - Average pressure in June:
29.95"Hg
- Average pressure in July:
29.98"Hg - Average pressure in August:
29.99"Hg - Average pressure in September:
30.03"Hg - Average pressure in October:
30.04"Hg - Average pressure in November:
30.14"Hg - Average pressure in December:
30.13"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed
Galena, IN
- Average wind speed in January:
7.8mph - Average wind speed in February:
7.7mph - Average wind speed in March:
7.5mph - Average wind speed in April:
7.6mph - Average wind speed in May:
6.3mph - Average wind speed in June:
5.7mph
- Average wind speed in July:
4.9mph - Average wind speed in August:
4.9mph - Average wind speed in September:
5.3mph - Average wind speed in October:
6.5mph - Average wind speed in November:
6.8mph - Average wind speed in December:
7.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.9mph).
Average humidity
Galena, IN
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).
Average rainfall
Galena, IN
- Average rainfall in January:
2.05" - Average rainfall in February:
2.99" - Average rainfall in March:
2.56" - Average rainfall in April:
3.58" - Average rainfall in May:
3.31" - Average rainfall in June:
2.6"
- Average rainfall in July:
3.11" - Average rainfall in August:
2.44" - Average rainfall in September:
1.73" - Average rainfall in October:
2.36" - Average rainfall in November:
2.52" - Average rainfall in December:
2.4"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").
Average rainfall days
Galena, IN
- Average rainfall days in January:
10.3 days - Average rainfall days in February:
10.3 days - Average rainfall days in March:
14.2 days - Average rainfall days in April:
15.2 days - Average rainfall days in May:
19 days - Average rainfall days in June:
14.5 days
- Average rainfall days in July:
17.2 days - Average rainfall days in August:
15 days - Average rainfall days in September:
13.2 days - Average rainfall days in October:
11.3 days - Average rainfall days in November:
10.4 days - Average rainfall days in December:
11.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (10.3 days).
Average snowfall
Galena, IN
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.4").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days
Galena, IN
- Average snowfall days in January:
8.8 days - Average snowfall days in February:
7.9 days - Average snowfall days in March:
4.2 days - Average snowfall days in April:
0.8 days - Average snowfall days in May:
0 days - Average snowfall days in June:
0 days
- Average snowfall days in July:
0 days - Average snowfall days in August:
0 days - Average snowfall days in September:
0 days - Average snowfall days in October:
0.2 days - Average snowfall days in November:
2.4 days - Average snowfall days in December:
5.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight / Average sunshine
Galena, IN
- Average daylight in January:
9h and 54min - Average daylight in February:
10h and 48min - Average daylight in March:
12h and 0min - Average daylight in April:
13h and 12min - Average daylight in May:
14h and 18min - Average daylight in June:
14h and 48min
- Average daylight in July:
14h and 30min - Average daylight in August:
13h and 36min - Average daylight in September:
12h and 24min - Average daylight in October:
11h and 12min - Average daylight in November:
10h and 6min - Average daylight in December:
9h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in January:
4h and 24min - Average sunshine in February:
5h and 24min - Average sunshine in March:
6h and 6min - Average sunshine in April:
7h and 30min - Average sunshine in May:
8h and 48min - Average sunshine in June:
10h and 18min
- Average sunshine in July:
10h and 12min - Average sunshine in August:
9h and 36min - Average sunshine in September:
8h and 24min - Average sunshine in October:
7h and 0min - Average sunshine in November:
5h and 24min - Average sunshine in December:
4h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).
Average sunshine days
Galena, IN
- Average sunshine days in January:
14 days - Average sunshine days in February:
12 days - Average sunshine days in March:
12.4 days - Average sunshine days in April:
12.1 days - Average sunshine days in May:
10.3 days - Average sunshine days in June:
12.4 days
- Average sunshine days in July:
11.8 days - Average sunshine days in August:
13.5 days - Average sunshine days in September:
14.5 days - Average sunshine days in October:
18.2 days - Average sunshine days in November:
17.5 days - Average sunshine days in December:
14.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.3 days).
Average UV index
Galena, IN
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover
Galena, IN
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility
Galena, IN
The months with the highest visibility are April, June, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, July and December (5mi).
