Lost River, IN

Unincorporated community in Orange County, Indiana

Lost River is a small unincorporated community in Orange County, Indiana. It is 3.6 miles S of Paoli, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 47452.

Lost River at a glance

State
Indiana
County
Orange County
ZIP code
47452
Nearest town
Paoli (3.6 mi)
Time zone
America/Indiana/Indianapolis
Coordinates
38.6069, -86.4514

Weather in Lost River now

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Lost River weather by the hour

Lost River weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Lost River

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Lost River

What is the weather usually like in Lost River?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

16°35°54°73°92°40°21°Jan45°24°Feb55°32°Mar67°41°Apr76°52°May83°61°Jun87°65°Jul86°62°Aug80°54°Sep68°42°Oct55°33°Nov44°26°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.4"Jan3.4"Feb4.4"Mar5.4"Apr5.4"May4.9"Jun4.2"Jul3.1"Aug3.9"Sep3.4"Oct4.0"Nov3.9"Dec

Best time to visit Lost River: May and August to October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station PAOLI, IN US (USC00126705), adjusted for the elevation of Lost River.

Lost River weather month by month

January
40° 21°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 3.7 in of snow
February
45° 24°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 5.2 in of snow
March
55° 32°F
4.4 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.2 in of snow
April
67° 41°F
5.4 in of rain · 8 wet days
May
76° 52°F
5.4 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
83° 61°F
4.9 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
87° 65°F
4.2 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
86° 62°F
3.1 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
80° 54°F
3.9 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
68° 42°F
3.4 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
55° 33°F
4.0 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
December
44° 26°F
3.9 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 2.6 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Lost River through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January8:00 AM5:50 PM9 h 49 min
February7:34 AM6:24 PM10 h 50 min
March7:55 AM7:54 PM11 h 58 min
April7:07 AM8:23 PM13 h 16 min
May6:32 AM8:52 PM14 h 20 min
June6:19 AM9:13 PM14 h 54 min
July6:32 AM9:11 PM14 h 38 min
August6:58 AM8:41 PM13 h 42 min
September7:26 AM7:55 PM12 h 29 min
October7:53 AM7:09 PM11 h 15 min
November7:26 AM5:34 PM10 h 7 min
December7:54 AM5:27 PM9 h 32 min

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

What is the weather like in Lost River?

Lost River has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 87°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 21°F (-6°C).

It gets about 49.5 inches (1,257 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is April and the driest is August. Snow is common: about 13 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Lost River is May and August to October. 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 Lost River

The closest live webcam is Mitchell: IN 37: 3-037-068-3-_-_-cam-1 SR-37/68.3 @ SR-60 JCT, 8.8 miles N of Lost River.

Mitchell: IN 37: 3-037-068-3-_-_-cam-1 SR-37/68.3 @ SR-60 JCTMitchell · 8.8 mi NOn Windy
Bedford: US 50: 01-047-003-_-_-cam-1 15th St & L StBedford · 17.7 mi NOn Windy
Bedford: US 50: 01-047-019-_-_-cam-1 SR 37 & 16th StBedford · 17.9 mi NOn Windy
Loogootee: US 231: 2-231-068-7-1-rwisLoogootee · 25.3 mi WOn Windy
Kitterman Corners: I-64: 1-064-072-0-1-rwis BIRDSEYEKitterman Corners · 29.9 mi SWOn Windy
Corydon: I-64: 1-064-105-5-1-rwisCorydon · 30.9 mi SEOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Lost River.

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Questions about Lost River

Where is Lost River, IN?

Lost River is an unincorporated community in Orange County, Indiana, 3.6 miles S of Paoli.

What county is Lost River in?

Lost River is in Orange County, Indiana.

What is the ZIP code of Lost River, IN?

The ZIP code for Lost River is 47452.

What is the nearest town to Lost River?

Paoli, 3.6 miles away.

Are there webcams near Lost River?

Yes. The closest is Mitchell: IN 37: 3-037-068-3-_-_-cam-1 SR-37/68.3 @ SR-60 JCT, 8.8 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Lost River?

July, with an average high of 87°F (30°C).

What is the coldest month in Lost River?

January, with an average low of 21°F (-6°C).

How much does it rain in Lost River?

About 49.5 inches (1,257 mm) a year; the wettest month is April.

Does it snow in Lost River?

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

When is the best time to visit Lost River?

May and August to October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Lost River have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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