Shady Side, IN
Unincorporated community in Porter County, Indiana
Shady Side is a small unincorporated community in Porter County, Indiana. It is 0.9 miles E of Burns Harbor, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 46368.
Shady Side at a glance
- State
- Indiana
- County
- Porter County
- ZIP code
- 46368
- Nearest town
- Burns Harbor (0.9 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 41.6167, -87.1431
Weather in Shady Side now
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Shady Side weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Shady Side.
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What is the weather usually like in Shady Side?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 82°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 18°F average low
- 39.2 inprecipitation per year · 995 mm
- 40.3 insnowfall per year · 102 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Shady Side: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station INDIANA DUNES NL, IN US (USC00124244), adjusted for the elevation of Shady Side.
Shady Side weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Shady Side through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:11 AM | 4:44 PM | 9 h 33 min |
| February | 6:41 AM | 5:23 PM | 10 h 41 min |
| March | 6:58 AM | 6:56 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:06 AM | 7:30 PM | 13 h 23 min |
| May | 5:27 AM | 8:02 PM | 14 h 35 min |
| June | 5:12 AM | 8:26 PM | 15 h 14 min |
| July | 5:26 AM | 8:23 PM | 14 h 56 min |
| August | 5:56 AM | 7:49 PM | 13 h 53 min |
| September | 6:27 AM | 6:59 PM | 12 h 31 min |
| October | 6:59 AM | 6:08 PM | 11 h 9 min |
| November | 6:36 AM | 4:30 PM | 9 h 53 min |
| December | 7:06 AM | 4:20 PM | 9 h 13 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Shady Side?
Shady Side has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 18°F (-8°C).
It gets about 39.2 inches (995 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 40 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Shady Side is June to 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 Shady Side
The closest live webcam is Burns Harbor: I-94: 1-094-021-0-2 W OF SR 149, 0.9 miles SE of Shady Side.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Shady Side.
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Questions about Shady Side
Where is Shady Side, IN?
Shady Side is an unincorporated community in Porter County, Indiana, 0.9 miles E of Burns Harbor.
What county is Shady Side in?
Shady Side is in Porter County, Indiana.
What is the ZIP code of Shady Side, IN?
The ZIP code for Shady Side is 46368.
What is the nearest town to Shady Side?
Burns Harbor, 0.9 miles away.
Are there webcams near Shady Side?
Yes. The closest is Burns Harbor: I-94: 1-094-021-0-2 W OF SR 149, 0.9 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Shady Side?
July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C).
What is the coldest month in Shady Side?
January, with an average low of 18°F (-8°C).
How much does it rain in Shady Side?
About 39.2 inches (995 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Shady Side?
Yes, about 40 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Shady Side?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Shady Side have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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