Gem, IN

Unincorporated community in Hancock County, Indiana

Gem is a small unincorporated community in Hancock County, Indiana. It is 2.2 miles E of Spring Lake, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 46163.

Gem at a glance

State
Indiana
County
Hancock County
ZIP code
46163
Nearest town
Spring Lake (2.2 mi)
Time zone
America/Indiana/Indianapolis
Coordinates
39.7794, -85.8967

Weather in Gem now

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Gem weather by the hour

Gem weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Gem

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Gem

What is the weather usually like in Gem?

Dfa
Hot-summer humid continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

14°33°52°70°89°35°19°Jan39°22°Feb50°30°Mar62°41°Apr73°52°May81°61°Jun84°64°Jul83°62°Aug78°55°Sep65°43°Oct51°33°Nov39°24°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.3"Jan2.6"Feb3.6"Mar4.7"Apr5.3"May5.7"Jun4.8"Jul3.7"Aug3.7"Sep3.5"Oct3.7"Nov3.2"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station GREENFIELD, IN US (USC00123527), adjusted for the elevation of Gem.

Gem weather month by month

January
35° 19°F
3.3 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 7.4 in of snow
February
39° 22°F
2.6 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 5.4 in of snow
March
50° 30°F
3.6 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 1.8 in of snow
April
62° 41°F
4.7 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
May
73° 52°F
5.3 in of rain · 9 wet days
June
81° 61°F
5.7 in of rain · 9 wet days
July
84° 64°F
4.8 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
83° 62°F
3.7 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
78° 55°F
3.7 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
65° 43°F
3.5 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
51° 33°F
3.7 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.7 in of snow
December
39° 24°F
3.2 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 4.8 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Gem through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January8:01 AM5:44 PM9 h 43 min
February7:34 AM6:21 PM10 h 46 min
March7:53 AM7:51 PM11 h 58 min
April7:04 AM8:23 PM13 h 19 min
May6:27 AM8:52 PM14 h 25 min
June6:13 AM9:15 PM15 h 1 min
July6:26 AM9:12 PM14 h 45 min
August6:54 AM8:41 PM13 h 46 min
September7:23 AM7:53 PM12 h 30 min
October7:52 AM7:05 PM11 h 13 min
November7:27 AM5:29 PM10 h 2 min
December7:56 AM5:21 PM9 h 25 min

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

What is the weather like in Gem?

Gem has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 19°F (-8°C).

It gets about 47.8 inches (1,213 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 20 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Gem 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 Gem

The closest live webcam is Mount Comfort: I-70: 1-070-096-0-_-_-cam-1 I-70/96.0 MT COMFORT RD, 2.9 miles N of Gem.

Mount Comfort: I-70: 1-070-096-0-_-_-cam-1 I-70/96.0 MT COMFORT RDMount Comfort · 2.9 mi NOn Windy
Mount Comfort: I-70: 1-070-094-9-_-_-cam-2 I-70/94.9 CR 700WMount Comfort · 3.0 mi NWOn Windy
Mount Comfort: I-70: 1-070-094-9-_-_-cam-1 I-70/94.9 CR 700WMount Comfort · 3.0 mi NWOn Windy
Mohawk: I-70: 1-070-098-8-_-_-cam-1 I-70/98.8 E OF CR 400WMohawk · 3.4 mi NEOn Windy
Marion County: I-70: 1-070-093-6-1 CUMBERLAND RDunknown · 3.7 mi NWOn Windy
Marion County: I-70: 1-070-093-1-1 W OF CUMBERLAND RDunknown · 4.0 mi NWOn Windy
Marion County: I-70: 1-070-093-1-2 W OF CUMBERLAND RDunknown · 4.0 mi NWOn Windy
Marion County: I-70: 1-070-092-7-_-_-cam-1 I-70/92.7 GERMAN CHURCH RDunknown · 4.3 mi WOn Windy
Mohawk: I-70: 1-070-100-9-_-_-cam-1 I-70/100.9 E OF CR 200WMohawk · 4.8 mi NEOn Windy

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

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Questions about Gem

Where is Gem, IN?

Gem is an unincorporated community in Hancock County, Indiana, 2.2 miles E of Spring Lake.

What county is Gem in?

Gem is in Hancock County, Indiana.

What is the ZIP code of Gem, IN?

The ZIP code for Gem is 46163.

What is the nearest town to Gem?

Spring Lake, 2.2 miles away.

Are there webcams near Gem?

Yes. The closest is Mount Comfort: I-70: 1-070-096-0-_-_-cam-1 I-70/96.0 MT COMFORT RD, 2.9 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Gem?

July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C).

What is the coldest month in Gem?

January, with an average low of 19°F (-8°C).

How much does it rain in Gem?

About 47.8 inches (1,213 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Gem?

Yes, about 20 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Gem?

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

What climate does Gem have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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