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Rainiest Cities in Indiana

Top 100 cities ranked by rainiest cities

Rainiest Cities — Indiana

1 Tell City 51.3"
2 Boonville 51.2"
3 Madison 51.0"
4 Princeton 49.8"
5 Huntingburg 49.6"
6 Seymour 49.6"
7 Bedford 49.5"
8 Ellettsville 49.4"
9 Greensburg 49.3"
10 North Vernon 49.3"
11 Jeffersonville 48.0"
12 New Albany 48.0"
13 Clarksville 48.0"
14 Sellersburg 48.0"
15 Charlestown 48.0"
16 Washington 48.0"
17 Lawrence 47.8"
18 Greenfield 47.8"
19 McCordsville 47.8"
20 Cumberland 47.8"
21 Fortville 47.8"
22 Hidden Valley 47.5"
23 Lawrenceburg 47.5"
24 Brazil 47.4"
25 Columbus 47.3"
26 Linton 47.2"
27 Salem 46.9"
28 Mount Vernon 46.6"
29 Greencastle 46.1"
30 Plainfield 45.8"
31 Bargersville 45.8"
32 Mooresville 45.8"
33 Rushville 45.6"
34 Martinsville 45.5"
35 Franklin 45.4"
36 Terre Haute 44.7"
37 Greenwood 44.6"
38 Beech Grove 44.6"
39 New Whiteland 44.6"
40 Kokomo 44.4"
41 New Castle 44.4"
42 Crawfordsville 44.2"
43 Shelbyville 44.0"
44 Anderson 43.8"
45 Yorktown 43.8"
46 Pendleton 43.8"
47 South Bend 43.6"
48 Frankfort 43.3"
49 Richmond 42.9"
50 Michigan City 42.6"
51 La Porte 42.6"
52 Westville 42.6"
53 Elwood 42.5"
54 Gas City 42.5"
55 Alexandria 42.5"
56 Noblesville 42.4"
57 Westfield 42.4"
58 Lebanon 42.4"
59 Cicero 42.4"
60 Tipton 42.4"
61 Dyer 42.1"
62 Hartford City 41.7"
63 Vincennes 41.7"
64 Logansport 41.3"
65 Peru 41.3"
66 Zionsville 41.3"
67 Whitestown 41.3"
68 Huntington 41.1"
69 Munster 40.9"
70 Mishawaka 40.9"
71 Granger 40.9"
72 Notre Dame 40.9"
73 Rochester 40.8"
74 Brownsburg 40.7"
75 Avon 40.7"
76 Speedway 40.7"
77 Danville 40.7"
78 Decatur 40.6"
79 Warsaw 40.5"
80 Nappanee 40.5"
81 Winona Lake 40.5"
82 Wabash 40.3"
83 Hobart 40.3"
84 South Haven 40.3"
85 Muncie 40.3"
86 Plymouth 40.3"
87 Fishers 40.1"
88 Rensselaer 40.1"
89 Bluffton 40.0"
90 Portland 39.9"
91 Merrillville 39.9"
92 Crown Point 39.9"
93 Schererville 39.9"
94 St. John 39.9"
95 Cedar Lake 39.9"
96 Lowell 39.9"
97 Winfield 39.9"
98 Elkhart 39.9"
99 Goshen 39.9"
100 Dunlap 39.9"

The rainiest cities in Indiana receive the highest annual precipitation, creating lush green landscapes and abundant water resources. Tell City leads with 51.3 inches of precipitation annually.

High rainfall supports diverse ecosystems, extensive park systems, and reliable water supplies. These cities often feature vibrant gardens, green spaces, and agricultural communities that benefit from consistent moisture throughout the year.

While abundant rainfall supports lush environments, it can also bring challenges including flooding risks, high humidity, and more frequent overcast days. Many rainy cities have adapted with robust drainage systems, covered public spaces, and a cultural embrace of indoor activities.

Did You Know?

  • 1. Tell City receives 51.3" of precipitation annually — that's about 4.3 feet of water.
  • 2. The rainiest cities in the U.S. are primarily in the Southeast and Pacific Northwest, though for very different reasons — tropical moisture vs. marine influence.
  • 3. High rainfall areas tend to have lower wildfire risk and more reliable municipal water supplies.

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