Howard, IN

Unincorporated community in Vermillion County, Indiana

Howard is a small unincorporated community in Vermillion County, Indiana. It is 2.8 miles SW of Newport, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 47966.

Howard at a glance

State
Indiana
County
Vermillion County
ZIP code
47966
Nearest town
Newport (2.8 mi)
Time zone
America/Indiana/Indianapolis
Coordinates
39.9161, -87.3756

Weather in Howard now

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Howard weather by the hour

Howard weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Howard

What is the weather usually like in Howard?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

12°32°52°71°91°35°17°Jan40°21°Feb51°30°Mar64°40°Apr75°51°May83°60°Jun86°63°Jul85°60°Aug80°53°Sep67°42°Oct52°32°Nov40°23°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

2.4"Jan2.0"Feb2.7"Mar3.9"Apr4.4"May4.8"Jun4.1"Jul3.2"Aug2.7"Sep3.2"Oct3.1"Nov2.4"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station PERRYSVILLE 4 WNW, IN US (USC00126830), adjusted for the elevation of Howard.

Howard weather month by month

January
35° 17°F
2.4 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 5.6 in of snow
February
40° 21°F
2.0 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 5.2 in of snow
March
51° 30°F
2.7 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 2.6 in of snow
April
64° 40°F
3.9 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow
May
75° 51°F
4.4 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
83° 60°F
4.8 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
86° 63°F
4.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
85° 60°F
3.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
80° 53°F
2.7 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
67° 42°F
3.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
52° 32°F
3.1 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 1.0 in of snow
December
40° 23°F
2.4 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 4.5 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Howard through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January8:07 AM5:50 PM9 h 42 min
February7:40 AM6:26 PM10 h 46 min
March7:59 AM7:57 PM11 h 58 min
April7:09 AM8:29 PM13 h 19 min
May6:32 AM8:59 PM14 h 26 min
June6:18 AM9:21 PM15 h 2 min
July6:32 AM9:18 PM14 h 46 min
August7:00 AM8:47 PM13 h 47 min
September7:29 AM7:59 PM12 h 30 min
October7:58 AM7:11 PM11 h 12 min
November7:33 AM5:34 PM10 h 1 min
December8:02 AM5:26 PM9 h 24 min

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

What is the weather like in Howard?

Howard has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 17°F (-8°C).

It gets about 39.0 inches (992 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 19 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Howard 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 Howard

The closest live webcam is Romine Corner: I-74: 1-074-005-2-_-_-rcam-1 COVINGTON, 14.5 miles N of Howard.

Romine Corner: I-74: 1-074-005-2-_-_-rcam-1 COVINGTONRomine Corner · 14.5 mi NOn Windy
Terre Haute: US 41: 01-084-064-cam1 US41 @ SR63Terre Haute · 29.4 mi SOn Windy
Brazil: US 40: 01-011-007-cam1 US40 @ SR59Brazil · 30.2 mi SEOn Windy
Terre Haute: US 41: 01-084-026-cam1 US41 @ Ohio StTerre Haute · 31.2 mi SOn Windy
Larimer Hill: I-70: 1-070-003-4-2 Darwin RdLarimer Hill · 32.7 mi SOn Windy
Larimer Hill: I-70: 1-070-003-4-1 Darwin RdLarimer Hill · 32.7 mi SOn Windy

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

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Questions about Howard

Where is Howard, IN?

Howard is an unincorporated community in Vermillion County, Indiana, 2.8 miles SW of Newport.

What county is Howard in?

Howard is in Vermillion County, Indiana.

What is the ZIP code of Howard, IN?

The ZIP code for Howard is 47966.

What is the nearest town to Howard?

Newport, 2.8 miles away.

Are there webcams near Howard?

Yes. The closest is Romine Corner: I-74: 1-074-005-2-_-_-rcam-1 COVINGTON, 14.5 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Howard?

July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C).

What is the coldest month in Howard?

January, with an average low of 17°F (-8°C).

How much does it rain in Howard?

About 39.0 inches (992 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Howard?

Yes, about 19 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Howard?

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

What climate does Howard have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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