Zelma, IN
Unincorporated community in Lawrence County, Indiana
Zelma is a small unincorporated community in Lawrence County, Indiana. It is 3.9 miles W of Heltonville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 47264.
Zelma at a glance
- State
- Indiana
- County
- Lawrence County
- ZIP code
- 47264
- Nearest town
- Heltonville (3.9 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Indiana/Indianapolis
- Coordinates
- 38.9339, -86.3019
Weather in Zelma now
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Zelma weather by the hour
Zelma weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Zelma.
This week in Zelma
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Zelma
What is the weather usually like in Zelma?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 85°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 20°F average low
- 48.0 inprecipitation per year · 1,220 mm
- 16.4 insnowfall per year · 42 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Zelma: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station OOLITIC PURDUE EX FM, IN US (USC00126580), adjusted for the elevation of Zelma.
Zelma weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Zelma through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:00 AM | 5:48 PM | 9 h 48 min |
| February | 7:34 AM | 6:23 PM | 10 h 49 min |
| March | 7:54 AM | 7:53 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 7:06 AM | 8:23 PM | 13 h 16 min |
| May | 6:30 AM | 8:52 PM | 14 h 21 min |
| June | 6:17 AM | 9:13 PM | 14 h 56 min |
| July | 6:30 AM | 9:11 PM | 14 h 40 min |
| August | 6:57 AM | 8:41 PM | 13 h 43 min |
| September | 7:25 AM | 7:55 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:53 AM | 7:08 PM | 11 h 14 min |
| November | 7:26 AM | 5:32 PM | 10 h 6 min |
| December | 7:55 AM | 5:25 PM | 9 h 30 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).
What is the weather like in Zelma?
Zelma 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 20°F (-6°C).
It gets about 48.0 inches (1,220 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 16 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Zelma 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 Zelma
The closest live webcam is Bedford: US 50: 01-047-003-_-_-cam-1 15th St & L St, 11.2 miles SW of Zelma.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Zelma.
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Questions about Zelma
Where is Zelma, IN?
Zelma is an unincorporated community in Lawrence County, Indiana, 3.9 miles W of Heltonville.
What county is Zelma in?
Zelma is in Lawrence County, Indiana.
What is the ZIP code of Zelma, IN?
The ZIP code for Zelma is 47264.
What is the nearest town to Zelma?
Heltonville, 3.9 miles away.
Are there webcams near Zelma?
Yes. The closest is Bedford: US 50: 01-047-003-_-_-cam-1 15th St & L St, 11.2 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Zelma?
July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C).
What is the coldest month in Zelma?
January, with an average low of 20°F (-6°C).
How much does it rain in Zelma?
About 48.0 inches (1,220 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Zelma?
Yes, about 16 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Zelma?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Zelma have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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