Leatherwood, IN

Unincorporated community in Parke County, Indiana

Leatherwood is a small unincorporated community in Parke County, Indiana. It is 3.0 miles SW of Mecca, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 47860.

Leatherwood at a glance

State
Indiana
County
Parke County
ZIP code
47860
Nearest town
Mecca (3.0 mi)
Time zone
America/Indiana/Indianapolis
Coordinates
39.7517, -87.2853

Weather in Leatherwood now

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Leatherwood weather by the hour

Leatherwood weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Leatherwood

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Leatherwood

What is the weather usually like in Leatherwood?

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°36°17°Jan41°21°Feb52°29°Mar66°40°Apr76°50°May83°58°Jun86°62°Jul85°60°Aug79°53°Sep67°42°Oct52°31°Nov40°22°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.4"Jan2.6"Feb3.3"Mar5.0"Apr5.0"May5.4"Jun4.7"Jul3.8"Aug3.1"Sep3.9"Oct3.9"Nov3.3"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ROCKVILLE, IN US (USC00127522), adjusted for the elevation of Leatherwood.

Leatherwood weather month by month

January
36° 17°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 5.1 in of snow
February
41° 21°F
2.6 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 2.8 in of snow
March
52° 29°F
3.3 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.1 in of snow
April
66° 40°F
5.0 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
May
76° 50°F
5.0 in of rain · 9 wet days
June
83° 58°F
5.4 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
86° 62°F
4.7 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
85° 60°F
3.8 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
79° 53°F
3.1 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
67° 42°F
3.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
52° 31°F
3.9 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow
December
40° 22°F
3.3 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 3.6 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Leatherwood through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January8:06 AM5:50 PM9 h 43 min
February7:39 AM6:26 PM10 h 47 min
March7:58 AM7:57 PM11 h 58 min
April7:09 AM8:28 PM13 h 18 min
May6:32 AM8:58 PM14 h 25 min
June6:18 AM9:20 PM15 h 1 min
July6:32 AM9:17 PM14 h 45 min
August7:00 AM8:47 PM13 h 46 min
September7:29 AM7:59 PM12 h 30 min
October7:58 AM7:11 PM11 h 13 min
November7:32 AM5:34 PM10 h 2 min
December8:01 AM5:27 PM9 h 25 min

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

What is the weather like in Leatherwood?

Leatherwood 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 47.4 inches (1,205 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 13 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Leatherwood 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 Leatherwood

The closest live webcam is Brazil: US 40: 01-011-007-cam1 US40 @ SR59, 17.9 miles SE of Leatherwood.

Brazil: US 40: 01-011-007-cam1 US40 @ SR59Brazil · 17.9 mi SEOn Windy
Terre Haute: US 41: 01-084-064-cam1 US41 @ SR63Terre Haute · 19.2 mi SOn Windy
Terre Haute: US 41: 01-084-026-cam1 US41 @ Ohio StTerre Haute · 20.9 mi SOn Windy
Grange Corner: I-70: 1-070-015-9-2 WB @ TABORTOWN STGrange Corner · 21.3 mi SOn Windy
Grange Corner: I-70: 1-070-015-9-1 @ TABORTOWN STGrange Corner · 21.3 mi SOn Windy
Grange Corner: I-70: 1-070-016-4-1 Vigo/Clay C/L - Hyde StGrange Corner · 21.3 mi SOn Windy
Swalls: I-70: 1-070-013-2-1Swalls · 22.1 mi SOn Windy
Deming Woods: I-70: 1-070-011-3-1-rwis TERRE HAUTEDeming Woods · 22.3 mi SOn Windy
Terre Haute: I-70: 1-070-011-1-1 US40/SR46/SR641Terre Haute · 22.3 mi SOn Windy

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

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Questions about Leatherwood

Where is Leatherwood, IN?

Leatherwood is an unincorporated community in Parke County, Indiana, 3.0 miles SW of Mecca.

What county is Leatherwood in?

Leatherwood is in Parke County, Indiana.

What is the ZIP code of Leatherwood, IN?

The ZIP code for Leatherwood is 47860.

What is the nearest town to Leatherwood?

Mecca, 3.0 miles away.

Are there webcams near Leatherwood?

Yes. The closest is Brazil: US 40: 01-011-007-cam1 US40 @ SR59, 17.9 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Leatherwood?

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

What is the coldest month in Leatherwood?

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

How much does it rain in Leatherwood?

About 47.4 inches (1,205 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Leatherwood?

Yes, about 13 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Leatherwood?

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

What climate does Leatherwood have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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