Is this weather normal in Putnam County?

Indiana · county records since 1895, through September 2026.

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Putnam County just had its 2nd-warmest September in 132 years, +6° against the usual. Putnam County has warmed about 0.4° per decade since 1970.

This week

Usual for Oct 28 to Nov 3: highs near 58°, lows near 38°

That is the 1991 to 2020 average for these dates in Putnam County. The Weather Service forecast fills in below.

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The last 12 months

Oct: +3.1°OctNov: +0.4°NovDec: -2.3°DecJan 2026: -3.5°JanFeb: +0.8°FebMar: +7.5°MarApr: +6.5°AprMay: -2.0°MayJun: -0.5°JunJul: +1.6°JulAug: +0.6°AugSep: +5.8°Sepwarmercooler

Each bar is a month's average temperature against the usual for that month (1991 to 2020). Ranks compare the same month in every year since 1895.

Every year since 1895

18952025

Rain and drought

Oct: -1.5 inOctNov: -1.3 inNovDec: -1.1 inDecJan 2026: -2.0 inJanFeb: -1.3 inFebMar: +4.1 inMarApr: -0.6 inAprMay: +1.5 inMayJun: +1.3 inJunJul: -1.7 inJulAug: +3.3 inAugSep: -1.3 inSepwetterdrier

Rain and melted snow against the usual for each month. The drought reading is NOAA's Palmer index for the county.

Month by month in Putnam County

MonthUsual high / lowUsual rainWarmestColdest
January35° / 19°3.1 in39.2° 20069.4° 1977
February40° / 22°2.5 in41.3° 201716.0° 1978
March51° / 31°3.3 in55.1° 201225.4° 1960
April63° / 40°4.6 in58.4° 189640.7° 1907
May73° / 51°4.8 in70.4° 201853.6° 1924
June81° / 60°5.3 in76.9° 193465.1° 1928
July84° / 63°4.5 in81.6° 193667.9° 2009
August83° / 61°3.3 in78.8° 193666.0° 1915
September78° / 53°3.3 in72.5° 192558.4° 1918
October65° / 43°3.5 in61.4° 190044.1° 1925
November51° / 33°3.6 in49.0° 190933.1° 1951
December40° / 24°3.0 in41.7° 201517.4° 1989

Warmest and coldest are the month's whole-month average temperature, with the year it happened.

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