Rensselaer, IN Weather & Climate Normals
What a normal year in Rensselaer actually looks like
On the 30-year record NOAA keeps for Rensselaer, IN, the comfort score comes out to 45/100, strongly seasonal: Comfortable weather is limited to a shorter window; summers, winters, or precipitation swing wide. Only 5 months a year land in the 55–75°F range this site treats as mild.
How much Rensselaer's weather actually swings
Average temperatures in Rensselaer run from 24°F in Jan up to 74°F in Jul, a 49.6°F seasonal swing, one of the widest gaps in this dataset.
Rensselaer, month by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 32°F | 16°F | 2.58in | 8.2in |
| Feb | 37°F | 19°F | 2.04in | 8.8in |
| Mar | 48°F | 29°F | 2.71in | 3.5in |
| Apr | 61°F | 39°F | 3.88in | 0.1in |
| May | 72°F | 51°F | 4.34in | 0in |
| Jun | 81°F | 60°F | 4.78in | 0in |
| Jul | 84°F | 63°F | 4.49in | 0in |
| Aug | 83°F | 61°F | 4.01in | 0in |
| Sep | 77°F | 53°F | 3.24in | 0in |
| Oct | 64°F | 41°F | 3.18in | 0in |
| Nov | 49°F | 31°F | 2.59in | 0.5in |
| Dec | 37°F | 22°F | 2.25in | 4.2in |
If you're timing a visit, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, and Sep are Rensselaer's mildest stretch; if you're moving there, you should plan around Jan's cold instead.
How wet Rensselaer actually gets
Over a typical year, Rensselaer sees about 40.09in of precipitation a year across roughly 126 days with measurable rain or snow, with 25.3in of snow a year.
Rensselaer against the rest of the country
Out of 4876 cities scored here, Rensselaer comes in at 3604; within IN alone it ranks 102 of 126. Population is about 5,632.
Checking the actual forecast
These figures come from Rensselaer, IN US, the NOAA station 2.2 miles from Rensselaer, averaged over 30 years, not tomorrow's forecast.
More on how this is worked out
Why some cities show no snow or rain figure · What a 30-year climate normal actually is