Southwood, IN
Unincorporated community in Vigo County, Indiana
Southwood is a small unincorporated community in Vigo County, Indiana. It is 4.3 miles SW of Prairieton, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 47802.
Southwood at a glance
- State
- Indiana
- County
- Vigo County
- ZIP code
- 47802
- Nearest town
- Prairieton (4.3 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Indiana/Indianapolis
- Coordinates
- 39.4031, -87.4017
Weather in Southwood now
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Southwood weather by the hour
Southwood weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Southwood.
This week in Southwood
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Southwood
What is the weather usually like in Southwood?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 90°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 19°F average low
- 44.7 inprecipitation per year · 1,135 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Southwood: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station TERRE HAUTE INDIANA STATE, IN US (USC00128723), adjusted for the elevation of Southwood.
Southwood weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Southwood through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:06 AM | 5:51 PM | 9 h 45 min |
| February | 7:39 AM | 6:27 PM | 10 h 47 min |
| March | 7:59 AM | 7:57 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 7:10 AM | 8:28 PM | 13 h 18 min |
| May | 6:33 AM | 8:57 PM | 14 h 23 min |
| June | 6:20 AM | 9:19 PM | 14 h 59 min |
| July | 6:33 AM | 9:17 PM | 14 h 43 min |
| August | 7:01 AM | 8:46 PM | 13 h 45 min |
| September | 7:29 AM | 7:59 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:58 AM | 7:12 PM | 11 h 13 min |
| November | 7:32 AM | 5:36 PM | 10 h 3 min |
| December | 8:01 AM | 5:28 PM | 9 h 27 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).
What is the weather like in Southwood?
Southwood has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 19°F (-7°C).
It gets about 44.7 inches (1,135 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is January.
The best time to visit Southwood is April–May and September–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 Southwood
The closest live webcam is Terre Haute: I-70: 1-070-006-9-1 @ US 41, 2.0 miles N of Southwood.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Southwood.
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Questions about Southwood
Where is Southwood, IN?
Southwood is an unincorporated community in Vigo County, Indiana, 4.3 miles SW of Prairieton.
What county is Southwood in?
Southwood is in Vigo County, Indiana.
What is the ZIP code of Southwood, IN?
The ZIP code for Southwood is 47802.
What is the nearest town to Southwood?
Prairieton, 4.3 miles away.
Are there webcams near Southwood?
Yes. The closest is Terre Haute: I-70: 1-070-006-9-1 @ US 41, 2.0 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Southwood?
July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in Southwood?
January, with an average low of 19°F (-7°C).
How much does it rain in Southwood?
About 44.7 inches (1,135 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Southwood?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Southwood?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Southwood have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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