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Gary Weather by Month

Best time to visit Gary
May–September
Average daily high Wet days Best window
Warmest month
Jul
27.5°C average high
Wettest month
May
113.2mm
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°-7.9°65.4mm 13.24
February 2.3°-6.1°53.5mm 9.115
March 7.7°-1.2°60mm 10.734
April 14.2°4.1°86.9mm 11.159
May 20.4°9.9°113.2mm 12.675
June 25.5°15.4°100.3mm 11.876
July 27.5°17.8°106.3mm 9.679
August 26.7°17.3°104.1mm 9.880
September 23.7°13.5°83.9mm 9.282
October 17.2°7.3°99.8mm 11.568
November 9.8°1.3°60.7mm 9.847
December 2.8°-4.7°57.6mm 12.510

Averages from INDIANA DUNES NATIONAL PARK, IN US, 21.9km away, over 1995–2024.

What each month is like

January

January in Gary averages a daily high of 0.1°C with nights around -7.9°C. Expect roughly 13.2 wet days totalling 65.4mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.

February

February in Gary averages a daily high of 2.3°C with nights around -6.1°C. Expect roughly 9.1 wet days totalling 53.5mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.

March

March in Gary averages a daily high of 7.7°C with nights around -1.2°C. Expect roughly 10.7 wet days totalling 60mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.

April

April in Gary averages a daily high of 14.2°C with nights around 4.1°C. Expect roughly 11.1 wet days totalling 86.9mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

May

May in Gary averages a daily high of 20.4°C with nights around 9.9°C. Expect roughly 12.6 wet days totalling 113.2mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

June

June in Gary averages a daily high of 25.5°C with nights around 15.4°C. Expect roughly 11.8 wet days totalling 100.3mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

July

July in Gary averages a daily high of 27.5°C with nights around 17.8°C. Expect roughly 9.6 wet days totalling 106.3mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

August

August in Gary averages a daily high of 26.7°C with nights around 17.3°C. Expect roughly 9.8 wet days totalling 104.1mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

September

September in Gary averages a daily high of 23.7°C with nights around 13.5°C. Expect roughly 9.2 wet days totalling 83.9mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

October

October in Gary averages a daily high of 17.2°C with nights around 7.3°C. Expect roughly 11.5 wet days totalling 99.8mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

November

November in Gary averages a daily high of 9.8°C with nights around 1.3°C. Expect roughly 9.8 wet days totalling 60.7mm. Demanding conditions — pack for it and plan indoor options.

December

December in Gary averages a daily high of 2.8°C with nights around -4.7°C. Expect roughly 12.5 wet days totalling 57.6mm. 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. Gary peaks at 82.

Common questions

When is the best time to visit Gary?

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

What is the hottest month in Gary?

July is the warmest, averaging a daily high of 27.5°C.

What is the wettest month in Gary?

May is the wettest, averaging 113.2mm of rain across roughly 12.6 wet days.

How cold does Gary get?

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

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