South Peru, IN
Unincorporated community in Miami County, Indiana
South Peru is a small unincorporated community in Miami County, Indiana. It is 1.1 miles NW of Peru, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 46970.
South Peru at a glance
- State
- Indiana
- County
- Miami County
- ZIP code
- 46970
- Nearest town
- Peru (1.1 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Indiana/Indianapolis
- Coordinates
- 40.7456, -86.0569
Weather in South Peru now
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South Peru weather by the hour
South Peru weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of South Peru.
This week in South Peru
Sunrise, sunset and moon in South Peru
What is the weather usually like in South Peru?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 85°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 18°F average low
- 40.3 inprecipitation per year · 1,025 mm
- 19.5 insnowfall per year · 50 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit South Peru: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station WABASH, IN US (USC00129138), adjusted for the elevation of South Peru.
South Peru weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in South Peru through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:04 AM | 5:42 PM | 9 h 38 min |
| February | 7:36 AM | 6:20 PM | 10 h 44 min |
| March | 7:53 AM | 7:52 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 7:03 AM | 8:24 PM | 13 h 21 min |
| May | 6:25 AM | 8:56 PM | 14 h 30 min |
| June | 6:10 AM | 9:18 PM | 15 h 8 min |
| July | 6:24 AM | 9:15 PM | 14 h 51 min |
| August | 6:53 AM | 8:43 PM | 13 h 50 min |
| September | 7:23 AM | 7:54 PM | 12 h 31 min |
| October | 7:54 AM | 7:05 PM | 11 h 11 min |
| November | 7:29 AM | 5:27 PM | 9 h 57 min |
| December | 7:59 AM | 5:19 PM | 9 h 19 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).
What is the weather like in South Peru?
South Peru has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 18°F (-8°C).
It gets about 40.3 inches (1,025 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 20 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit South Peru 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 South Peru
The closest live webcam is Cassville: US 31: 2-031-168-7-1-rwis KOKOMO, 13.0 miles S of South Peru.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from South Peru.
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Questions about South Peru
Where is South Peru, IN?
South Peru is an unincorporated community in Miami County, Indiana, 1.1 miles NW of Peru.
What county is South Peru in?
South Peru is in Miami County, Indiana.
What is the ZIP code of South Peru, IN?
The ZIP code for South Peru is 46970.
What is the nearest town to South Peru?
Peru, 1.1 miles away.
Are there webcams near South Peru?
Yes. The closest is Cassville: US 31: 2-031-168-7-1-rwis KOKOMO, 13.0 miles away.
What is the hottest month in South Peru?
July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C).
What is the coldest month in South Peru?
January, with an average low of 18°F (-8°C).
How much does it rain in South Peru?
About 40.3 inches (1,025 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in South Peru?
Yes, about 20 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit South Peru?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does South Peru have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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