Evansville, IN Weather by Month and Climate Averages

How much rain does Evansville get?

Evansville gets 47.8 in of precipitation in an average year, spread over about 102 days with measurable rain. That is more rainy days than 62% of the US.

April is the wettest month, with 5.2 in. August is the driest, with 3.1 in. May has the most rainy days, about 11.

The longest dry spell in the last five years lasted 22 days, to October 11, 2022.

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Does it snow in Evansville?

The snowiest winter on record is 1977–78, with 37.6 in.

The most recent measurable snow at the station fell on January 30, 2026.

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Evansville weather by month

Evansville weather in January

In January, Evansville averages a high of 44°F and a low of 28°F. It gets 3.5 in of precipitation over about 8 rainy days. The sun is out about 30% of daylight hours. The January record high is 71°F (1986) and the record low is -17°F (1985).

Evansville weather in February

In February, Evansville averages a high of 48°F and a low of 30°F. It gets 3.4 in of precipitation over about 9 rainy days. The sun is out about 39% of daylight hours. The February record high is 78°F (1982) and the record low is -8°F (1996).

Evansville weather in March

In March, Evansville averages a high of 60°F and a low of 39°F. It gets 4.7 in of precipitation over about 10 rainy days. The sun is out about 40% of daylight hours. The March record high is 86°F (1981) and the record low is 3°F (2002).

Evansville weather in April

In April, Evansville averages a high of 71°F and a low of 49°F. It gets 5.2 in of precipitation over about 10 rainy days. The sun is out about 44% of daylight hours. The April record high is 91°F (1989) and the record low is 24°F (1982).

Evansville weather in May

In May, Evansville averages a high of 79°F and a low of 58°F. It gets 4.8 in of precipitation over about 11 rainy days. The sun is out about 38% of daylight hours. The May record high is 95°F (2006) and the record low is 33°F (2013). May is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Evansville weather in June

In June, Evansville averages a high of 88°F and a low of 67°F. It gets 4.4 in of precipitation over about 9 rainy days. The sun is out about 52% of daylight hours. The June record high is 108°F (2012) and the record low is 45°F (1972).

Evansville weather in July

In July, Evansville averages a high of 90°F and a low of 71°F. It gets 4.5 in of precipitation over about 8 rainy days. The sun is out about 47% of daylight hours. The July record high is 102°F (1980) and the record low is 47°F (2008).

Evansville weather in August

In August, Evansville averages a high of 90°F and a low of 70°F. It gets 3.1 in of precipitation over about 7 rainy days. The sun is out about 52% of daylight hours. The August record high is 103°F (2012) and the record low is 46°F (1986).

Evansville weather in September

In September, Evansville averages a high of 85°F and a low of 62°F. It gets 3.4 in of precipitation over about 7 rainy days. The sun is out about 59% of daylight hours. The September record high is 100°F (2011) and the record low is 37°F (1974).

Evansville weather in October

In October, Evansville averages a high of 73°F and a low of 51°F. It gets 3.3 in of precipitation over about 7 rainy days. The sun is out about 59% of daylight hours. The October record high is 96°F (2019) and the record low is 22°F (1981). October is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Evansville weather in November

In November, Evansville averages a high of 59°F and a low of 40°F. It gets 4.0 in of precipitation over about 8 rainy days. The sun is out about 51% of daylight hours. The November record high is 85°F (2000) and the record low is 11°F (1977).

Evansville weather in December

In December, Evansville averages a high of 48°F and a low of 32°F. It gets 3.6 in of precipitation over about 8 rainy days. The sun is out about 36% of daylight hours. The December record high is 78°F (1982) and the record low is -15°F (1989).

Sunshine, humidity and wind in Evansville

September is the sunniest month in Evansville, with sunshine about 59% of daylight hours. January is the cloudiest, at 30%. Over the year the sun shines about 46% of daylight hours. Evansville is cloudier than 54% of the US.

Humidity peaks in January at 70% and is lowest in April at 56%.

Evansville has about 49 days a year above 90°F. Evansville is hotter than 68% of the US.

Thunderstorms occur on about 33 days a year.

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First and last freeze in Evansville

The first fall freeze in Evansville typically comes around November 4, and the last spring freeze around April 5. That leaves a frost-free growing season of about 213 days.

Evansville weather records

The hottest temperature on record at the Evansville station is 108°F, on June 30, 2012. The coldest is -17°F, on January 20, 1985.

The wettest day on record brought 5.7 in of rain, on July 2, 1980.

42 all-time records have been set at the station since 1970.

The annual mean temperature has changed by +0.7°F per decade since 1970.

The best time to visit Evansville

The most comfortable time to visit is typically May and October, when daytime highs sit near 76°F.

Winter (December–February) is chilly, with average highs around 47°F and lows near 30°F. Snow is possible.

Spring (March–May) is warm, with average highs around 70°F and lows near 49°F.

Summer (June–August) is hot, with average highs around 89°F and lows near 69°F.

Autumn (September–November) is warm, with average highs around 72°F and lows near 51°F.

Evansville climate questions

How much rain does Evansville get?

Evansville gets 47.8 in of precipitation in an average year, over about 102 rainy days.

What is the wettest month in Evansville?

April is the wettest month in Evansville, with 5.2 in. August is the driest, with 3.1 in.

How many rainy days does Evansville have a year?

Evansville has about 102 days with measurable rain in an average year. May has the most, about 11.

What is the hottest month in Evansville?

July is the warmest month in Evansville, with an average high of 90°F.

What is the coldest month in Evansville?

January is the coldest month in Evansville, with an average low of 28°F.

What is the record high temperature in Evansville?

The record high at the Evansville station is 108°F, set on June 30, 2012. The record low is -17°F, on January 20, 1985.

What is the sunniest month in Evansville?

September is the sunniest month in Evansville, with sunshine about 59% of daylight hours. January is the cloudiest.

When is the first frost in Evansville?

The first fall freeze in Evansville typically comes around November 4. The last spring freeze is around April 5.

What is the best time to visit Evansville?

The most comfortable time to visit is typically May and October, when daytime highs sit near 76°F.