Silex, IN
Unincorporated community in Owen County, Indiana
Silex is a small unincorporated community in Owen County, Indiana. It is 0.8 miles SW of Gosport, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 47433.
Silex at a glance
- State
- Indiana
- County
- Owen County
- ZIP code
- 47433
- Nearest town
- Gosport (0.8 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Indiana/Indianapolis
- Coordinates
- 39.3606, -86.6597
Weather in Silex now
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Silex weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Silex.
This week in Silex
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Silex
What is the weather usually like in Silex?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 85°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 20°F average low
- 49.7 inprecipitation per year · 1,262 mm
- 15.8 insnowfall per year · 40 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Silex: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SPENCER, IN US (USC00128290), adjusted for the elevation of Silex.
Silex weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Silex through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:03 AM | 5:49 PM | 9 h 45 min |
| February | 7:36 AM | 6:24 PM | 10 h 48 min |
| March | 7:56 AM | 7:54 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 7:07 AM | 8:25 PM | 13 h 17 min |
| May | 6:31 AM | 8:54 PM | 14 h 23 min |
| June | 6:17 AM | 9:16 PM | 14 h 58 min |
| July | 6:31 AM | 9:14 PM | 14 h 43 min |
| August | 6:58 AM | 8:43 PM | 13 h 45 min |
| September | 7:26 AM | 7:56 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:55 AM | 7:09 PM | 11 h 13 min |
| November | 7:29 AM | 5:33 PM | 10 h 4 min |
| December | 7:57 AM | 5:25 PM | 9 h 27 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).
What is the weather like in Silex?
Silex has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 20°F (-7°C).
It gets about 49.7 inches (1,262 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 16 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Silex 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 Silex
The closest live webcam is Martinsville: I-69: 1-069-136-8-_-_-cam-1 I-69/136.8 SR 39 SHELTER, 11.9 miles E of Silex.
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Questions about Silex
Where is Silex, IN?
Silex is an unincorporated community in Owen County, Indiana, 0.8 miles SW of Gosport.
What county is Silex in?
Silex is in Owen County, Indiana.
What is the ZIP code of Silex, IN?
The ZIP code for Silex is 47433.
What is the nearest town to Silex?
Gosport, 0.8 miles away.
Are there webcams near Silex?
Yes. The closest is Martinsville: I-69: 1-069-136-8-_-_-cam-1 I-69/136.8 SR 39 SHELTER, 11.9 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Silex?
July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Silex?
January, with an average low of 20°F (-7°C).
How much does it rain in Silex?
About 49.7 inches (1,262 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Silex?
Yes, about 16 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Silex?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Silex have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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