Gatchel, IN

Unincorporated community in Perry County, Indiana

Gatchel is a small unincorporated community in Perry County, Indiana. It is 5.4 miles NE of Leopold, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 47586.

Gatchel at a glance

State
Indiana
County
Perry County
ZIP code
47586
Nearest town
Leopold (5.4 mi)
Time zone
America/Indiana/Tell City
Coordinates
38.0467, -86.6506

Weather in Gatchel now

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Gatchel weather by the hour

Gatchel weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Gatchel.

This week in Gatchel

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Gatchel

What is the weather usually like in Gatchel?

Cfa
Humid subtropical climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

21°38°56°73°90°40°26°Jan45°28°Feb54°35°Mar66°45°Apr74°55°May82°64°Jun85°67°Jul85°66°Aug79°58°Sep68°47°Oct55°37°Nov44°30°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.7"Jan3.5"Feb4.7"Mar5.3"Apr5.8"May5.1"Jun4.1"Jul3.0"Aug3.7"Sep3.9"Oct3.9"Nov4.5"Dec

Best time to visit Gatchel: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station TELL CITY, IN US (USC00128698), adjusted for the elevation of Gatchel.

Gatchel weather month by month

January
40° 26°F
3.7 in of rain · 6 wet days
February
45° 28°F
3.5 in of rain · 6 wet days
March
54° 35°F
4.7 in of rain · 8 wet days
April
66° 45°F
5.3 in of rain · 8 wet days
May
74° 55°F
5.8 in of rain · 9 wet days
June
82° 64°F
5.1 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
85° 67°F
4.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
85° 66°F
3.0 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
79° 58°F
3.7 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
68° 47°F
3.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
55° 37°F
3.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
44° 30°F
4.5 in of rain · 8 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Gatchel through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January6:59 AM4:52 PM9 h 52 min
February6:34 AM5:26 PM10 h 51 min
March6:55 AM6:55 PM11 h 59 min
April6:09 AM7:23 PM13 h 14 min
May5:34 AM7:51 PM14 h 17 min
June5:21 AM8:12 PM14 h 50 min
July5:34 AM8:10 PM14 h 35 min
August6:00 AM7:41 PM13 h 40 min
September6:27 AM6:56 PM12 h 28 min
October6:54 AM6:10 PM11 h 16 min
November6:26 AM4:36 PM10 h 9 min
December6:54 AM4:29 PM9 h 35 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Indiana/Tell City).

What is the weather like in Gatchel?

Gatchel has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 26°F (-3°C).

It gets about 51.3 inches (1,302 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is August.

The best time to visit Gatchel is May–June and August–September. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

Webcams near Gatchel

The closest live webcam is Kitterman Corners: I-64: 1-064-072-0-1-rwis BIRDSEYE, 12.6 miles N of Gatchel.

Kitterman Corners: I-64: 1-064-072-0-1-rwis BIRDSEYEKitterman Corners · 12.6 mi NOn Windy
Huntingburg: US 231: 01-019-002-_-_-cam-1 US 231 & SR 64Huntingburg · 24.0 mi NWOn Windy
Corydon: I-64: 1-064-105-5-1-rwisCorydon · 31.4 mi NEOn Windy
Owensboro › East: Hampton Inn & Suites Downtown Owensboro/WaterfrontOwensboro · 31.5 mi SWOn Windy
Boonville: IN 62: 01-087-027-_-_-cam-1 SR 62 & SR 261Boonville · 35.1 mi WOn Windy
Newburgh: IN 66: sigcam-01-087-014 SR 66 (Lloyd) & Epworth RdNewburgh · 43.3 mi WOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Gatchel.

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Questions about Gatchel

Where is Gatchel, IN?

Gatchel is an unincorporated community in Perry County, Indiana, 5.4 miles NE of Leopold.

What county is Gatchel in?

Gatchel is in Perry County, Indiana.

What is the ZIP code of Gatchel, IN?

The ZIP code for Gatchel is 47586.

What is the nearest town to Gatchel?

Leopold, 5.4 miles away.

Are there webcams near Gatchel?

Yes. The closest is Kitterman Corners: I-64: 1-064-072-0-1-rwis BIRDSEYE, 12.6 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Gatchel?

July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C).

What is the coldest month in Gatchel?

January, with an average low of 26°F (-3°C).

How much does it rain in Gatchel?

About 51.3 inches (1,302 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Gatchel?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Gatchel?

May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Gatchel have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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