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Elkhart Weather by Month

Best time to visit Elkhart
May–June
Average daily high Wet days Best window
Warmest month
Jul
28.6°C average high
Wettest month
May
113.3mm
Coolest month
Jan
0.1°C average high
Peak comfort score
82
out of 100

The year at a glance

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Daily low to high range Rainfall (right axis)

Month by month

MonthHighLowRainWet daysScore
January 0.1°-7.6°68.6mm 143
February 2.2°-6.3°62.9mm 11.410
March -1.5°66mm 1138
April 16.1°3.8°93.4mm 12.662
May 22.2°10.2°113.3mm 12.575
June 27.1°15.5°103.6mm 11.277
July 28.6°17.2°103mm 10.273
August 27.7°16.5°104mm 9.977
September 24.6°12.5°73.6mm 9.182
October 17.4°6.6°87mm 12.367
November 9.4°0.6°69mm 11.641
December 2.7°-4.4°65.1mm 13.39

Averages from GOSHEN 3 SW, IN US, 15.9km away, over 1995–2024.

What each month is like

January

January in Elkhart averages a daily high of 0.1°C with nights around -7.6°C. Expect roughly 14 wet days totalling 68.6mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.

February

February in Elkhart averages a daily high of 2.2°C with nights around -6.3°C. Expect roughly 11.4 wet days totalling 62.9mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.

March

March in Elkhart averages a daily high of 9°C with nights around -1.5°C. Expect roughly 11 wet days totalling 66mm. Demanding conditions — pack for it and plan indoor options.

April

April in Elkhart averages a daily high of 16.1°C with nights around 3.8°C. Expect roughly 12.6 wet days totalling 93.4mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

May

May in Elkhart averages a daily high of 22.2°C with nights around 10.2°C. Expect roughly 12.5 wet days totalling 113.3mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

June

June in Elkhart averages a daily high of 27.1°C with nights around 15.5°C. Expect roughly 11.2 wet days totalling 103.6mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

July

July in Elkhart averages a daily high of 28.6°C with nights around 17.2°C. Expect roughly 10.2 wet days totalling 103mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

August

August in Elkhart averages a daily high of 27.7°C with nights around 16.5°C. Expect roughly 9.9 wet days totalling 104mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

September

September in Elkhart averages a daily high of 24.6°C with nights around 12.5°C. Expect roughly 9.1 wet days totalling 73.6mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

October

October in Elkhart averages a daily high of 17.4°C with nights around 6.6°C. Expect roughly 12.3 wet days totalling 87mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

November

November in Elkhart averages a daily high of 9.4°C with nights around 0.6°C. Expect roughly 11.6 wet days totalling 69mm. Demanding conditions — pack for it and plan indoor options.

December

December in Elkhart averages a daily high of 2.7°C with nights around -4.4°C. Expect roughly 13.3 wet days totalling 65.1mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.

How the score works

Each month scores out of 100. It starts at 100 and loses points for daytime highs outside a 20–27°C band, for wet days, and for nights below 2°C. Nothing else is weighted in — no crowd data, no prices, no opinion. Elkhart peaks at 82.

Common questions

When is the best time to visit Elkhart?

Based on 30 years of records, May–June scores highest for comfort in Elkhart, balancing daytime temperature against rainfall.

What is the hottest month in Elkhart?

July is the warmest, averaging a daily high of 28.6°C.

What is the wettest month in Elkhart?

May is the wettest, averaging 113.3mm of rain across roughly 12.5 wet days.

How cold does Elkhart get?

January is the coolest month, with average daily highs around 0.1°C.

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