Wadena, IN
Unincorporated community in Newton County, Indiana
Wadena is a small unincorporated community in Newton County, Indiana. It is 5.0 miles N of Goodland, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 47948.
Wadena at a glance
- State
- Indiana
- County
- Newton County
- ZIP code
- 47948
- Nearest town
- Goodland (5.0 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 40.6933, -87.2767
Weather in Wadena now
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Wadena weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Wadena.
This week in Wadena
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Wadena
What is the weather usually like in Wadena?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 85°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 16°F average low
- 38.0 inprecipitation per year · 964 mm
- 28.8 insnowfall per year · 73 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Wadena: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station KENTLAND, IN US (USC00124527), adjusted for the elevation of Wadena.
Wadena weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Wadena through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:09 AM | 4:47 PM | 9 h 38 min |
| February | 6:41 AM | 5:25 PM | 10 h 44 min |
| March | 6:58 AM | 6:57 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:08 AM | 7:29 PM | 13 h 21 min |
| May | 5:30 AM | 8:00 PM | 14 h 30 min |
| June | 5:15 AM | 8:23 PM | 15 h 7 min |
| July | 5:29 AM | 8:20 PM | 14 h 51 min |
| August | 5:58 AM | 7:48 PM | 13 h 50 min |
| September | 6:28 AM | 6:59 PM | 12 h 31 min |
| October | 6:59 AM | 6:10 PM | 11 h 11 min |
| November | 6:34 AM | 4:32 PM | 9 h 58 min |
| December | 7:04 AM | 4:24 PM | 9 h 19 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Wadena?
Wadena 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 16°F (-9°C).
It gets about 38.0 inches (964 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 29 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Wadena 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 Wadena
The closest live webcam is Fowler: US 41: 2-041-199-8-1-rwis, 8.2 miles SW of Wadena.
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Questions about Wadena
Where is Wadena, IN?
Wadena is an unincorporated community in Newton County, Indiana, 5.0 miles N of Goodland.
What county is Wadena in?
Wadena is in Newton County, Indiana.
What is the ZIP code of Wadena, IN?
The ZIP code for Wadena is 47948.
What is the nearest town to Wadena?
Goodland, 5.0 miles away.
Are there webcams near Wadena?
Yes. The closest is Fowler: US 41: 2-041-199-8-1-rwis, 8.2 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Wadena?
July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C).
What is the coldest month in Wadena?
January, with an average low of 16°F (-9°C).
How much does it rain in Wadena?
About 38.0 inches (964 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Wadena?
Yes, about 29 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Wadena?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Wadena have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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