Crawfordsville weather in July

In July, Crawfordsville sees average daytime highs of 83°F and overnight lows near 66°F, with 3.5 in of rain across 11 wet days and about 14.6 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 83°F through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 35% of the time in July, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 14 h 48 min at the start of July to 14 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, July is Crawfordsville's 3rd-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Crawfordsville's year-round climate.

Daytime high
83°
1st warmest
Overnight low
66°
12th coldest
Rainfall
3.5 in
11 wet days
Daylight
14 h 36 min
5:36 AM – 8:11 PM
Cloud cover
54%
3rd clearest
Wind
7 mph
11th windiest
Solar energy
6.33 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.7
out of 10

Crawfordsville is city in Montgomery County, Indiana, United States.

Density
667/km²
people per km²

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in July

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 83°F through the month.

A typical July day in Crawfordsville reaches about 83°F in the afternoon and slips back to 66°F overnight — a 17°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 76°F and 90°F. Set against its neighbours, July runs about 3°F warmer than June and on par with August.

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How July really feels in Crawfordsville

Once humidity and wind are folded in, July averages 0 days that feel above 90°F and 0 that feel at or below 32°F — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 90°F
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ 32°F
0
wind chill below the day's low

July sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Crawfordsville weather by month

How July compares with the rest of the year at a glance. July is the 1st-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°F)Rainfall (inches)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan35° / 21°3.19.44.89.50.0
Feb39° / 24°2.58.6410.40.1
Mar50° / 33°3.610.92.411.72.2
Apr63° / 44°4.611.90.4135.0
May72° / 54°4.613.4014.26.1
Jun80° / 64°4.312.1014.86.1
Jul83° / 66°3.511014.65.7
Aug82° / 64°3.08.9013.66.6
Sep77° / 57°2.77.4012.37.3
Oct64° / 46°3.38.90.110.95.9
Nov51° / 35°3.58.61.19.82.5
Dec39° / 26°2.89.93.89.20.1

Cloud cover in July

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 35% of the time in July.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 20% of July, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 45%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
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Chance of precipitation in July

Any precipitation

Crawfordsville gets around 3.5 in of rain over 11 wet days in July. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 36% and peaks near 37% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
137
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Humidity in July

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of July feels muggy — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, July lands in the muggy band about 31% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 53% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
111172335140
211172335140
310172334150
410172334150
510172334160
610172333170
710172333170
89172333180
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Wind in July

Winds average 7 mph in July.

Across July, daily wind ranges from about 6 mph on the calmest days to 7 mph at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (mph)Feels
17calm
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Sunrise & sunset in July

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 48 min at the start of July to 14 h 12 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 36 minutes over July. Sunrise moves from 5:26 AM to 5:48 AM, and sunset from 8:15 PM to 7:59 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.85:268:15
214.85:278:15
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414.85:288:15
514.85:288:15
614.85:298:15
714.75:308:14
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2514.45:438:04
2614.35:448:04
2714.35:458:03
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2914.25:478:01
3014.25:478:00
3114.25:487:59

Solar energy in July

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in July, about 6.33 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.74 kWh/m² to a high of 6.33 kWh/m² in June across the year — July's 6.33 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.5Intense
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316.1Intense
Planning a trip in July

Is July a good time to visit Crawfordsville?

Our two travel scores rate July for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

5.7
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
6.8
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

July is a reasonable time to visit Crawfordsville for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Crawfordsville in July

From July's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In July, Crawfordsville sees daytime highs around 83°F and nights near 66°F. Pack light clothes and sun protection. Worth having: rain gear. About 11 days see rain.

light clothessun protectionrain gear

UV index in Crawfordsville in July

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in July peaks around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Crawfordsville peaks around July 12 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 23 at about 2 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 9 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highHighModerateJul 12UV 9Dec 23UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr6High
May8Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Low

Air quality in Crawfordsville in July

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where July falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Crawfordsville is worst in July — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.2× the cleanest month (October, 8 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodModerateGoodJul 1416 µg/m³Oct 218 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan10Good
Feb12Moderate
Mar12Moderate
Apr11Good
May14Moderate
Jun15Moderate
Jul16Moderate
Aug14Moderate
Sep11Good
Oct8Good
Nov8Good
Dec9Good
Location & terrain

Where is Crawfordsville?

Crawfordsville sits at 40.0°N, 86.9°W, 794 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Lebanon, 22 mi away.

Topography around Crawfordsville

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 2, 10 and 50 miles of Crawfordsville.

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Crawfordsville has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 207 ft around an average of 774 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 374 ft; within 50 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 633 ft.

The land around Crawfordsville is covered by trees (40%), cropland (26%) and grassland (20%) within 2 miles, cropland (70%) within 10 miles, and cropland (63%) and trees (26%) within 50 miles.

2 miles
207 ft
10 miles
374 ft
50 miles
633 ft
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
July weather nearby: Lebanon 22 mi · Frankfort 25 mi · Lafayette 26 mi · West Lafayette 27 mi · Brownsburg 29 mi · Fairfield Heights 30 mi · Avon 32 mi · Zionsville 33 mi

United States travel facts

Power plugs
Type A / B
120 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 100% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$90,027
2025
Happiness
6.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
98%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
5.8
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
12.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
Religion
Protestant 47%unaffiliated 23%Roman Catholic 21%Jewish 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Crawfordsville (40.0412°, -86.8744°, elevation 794 ft), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).