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Weather & Climate in East Enterprise, IN

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

East Enterprise experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 47.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 6.5 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 888 feet.

Temperature

33°F Jan (0°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average55.2°F
2% above US avg
January Average33°F (0°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation888 ft (271 m)
Area0.5 sq mi (1.2 km²)
Population Density373/sq mi
Coordinates38.8708°N, 84.9881°W
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Indianapolis
CountyOhio County County
Nearest AirportCincinnati/Northern Kentucky International (CVG)
21 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.8"
26% above US avg
Snowfall 6.5"
Wettest Month (May) 4.69"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.80"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score3.4 / 100
Social Vulnerability18.6 / 100
Community Resilience22.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Very Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Very Low
Lightning Very Low
Ice Storm Very Low
Drought Very Low
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

17 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.8.

Jan 27, 1990 6 km N of Alton, Indiana M3.8 147 km 5 km
Sep 12, 2004 4 km NW of Manilla, Indiana M3.8 100 km 2 km
Feb 19, 1995 8 km SSE of Rocky Fork Point, Ohio M3.6 134 km 10 km
Sep 8, 1990 5 km N of Owingsville, Kentucky M3.3 130 km 0 km
Aug 20, 2015 6 km SE of Lawrenceburg, Kentucky M2.8 98 km 34 km
Mar 17, 1999 2 km NNE of Ripley, Ohio M2.8 101 km 0 km
May 11, 2025 11 km SE of High Bridge, Kentucky M2.8 128 km 30 km
Mar 9, 1990 8 km ENE of New Amsterdam, Indiana M2.7 132 km 5 km
Mar 21, 1990 1 km W of Spring Mill, Kentucky M2.7 99 km 4 km
Jan 12, 2023 4 km E of Burgin, Kentucky M2.6 127 km 35 km
Aug 4, 2023 11 km ENE of Lancaster, Kentucky M2.6 141 km 17 km
May 11, 2015 5 km ESE of Maysville, Kentucky M2.6 116 km 11 km
Jul 23, 2013 6 km NNE of Germantown, Kentucky M2.6 92 km 4 km
Jan 29, 1990 11 km S of Paoli, Indiana M2.6 136 km 0 km
Jan 21, 2018 8 km SSE of High Bridge, Kentucky M2.6 127 km 11 km
Jan 28, 2024 3 km SW of Old Washington, Kentucky M2.5 105 km 15 km
Jan 4, 1999 9 km WNW of Mount Sterling, Kentucky M2.5 121 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tornado History

482 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF5. Total: 64 fatalities, 2,142 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
Apr 3, 1974 EF5 15 km 20.8 mi 3
Mar 2, 2012 EF4 32 km 9.9 mi 4
Apr 9, 1999 EF4 67 km 10.0 mi 4
Nov 22, 1992 EF4 31 km 26.7 mi 1
Jun 2, 1990 EF4 39 km 33.0 mi 0
Jul 9, 1980 EF4 94 km 11.0 mi 2
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 27 km 27.1 mi 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 100 km 18.5 mi 3
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 56 km 19.8 mi 2
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 75 km 35.6 mi 11
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 92 km 79.4 mi 4
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 70 km 35.6 mi 4
Apr 23, 1968 EF4 67 km 24.1 mi 1
Apr 23, 1968 EF4 58 km 78.7 mi 6
Mar 2, 2012 EF3 55 km 20.4 mi 3
Mar 2, 2012 EF3 42 km 8.7 mi 3
Feb 28, 2011 EF3 60 km 2.3 mi 0
Jun 3, 2008 EF3 89 km 9.7 mi 1
Oct 18, 2007 EF3 66 km 4.8 mi 0
Nov 15, 2005 EF3 86 km 10.0 mi 0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: JPG 09 1 (6,113 acres, 1998).

Year Name Acres Burned Distance
1998 JPG 09 1 6,113 38 km
2005 RX BURNPLAN AREA 2-06 5,054 37 km
2007 UNITS 8-9 2008 4,316 38 km
2006 UNIT 19 06 WUI 3,412 38 km
2003 WUI 3 03 3,372 41 km
2010 WUI UNIT 28K 3,230 40 km
1999 UNNAMED 3,122 41 km
2002 UNIT 8 2,753 39 km
2005 UNIT 3 05 2,511 41 km
2001 01 UNIT 16 2,361 35 km
2011 WUI UNITS 0 AND 1 2011 2,215 39 km
2004 UNIT 19 2,004 39 km
2003 UNIT 8 03 1,971 39 km
2008 FY 09 UNIT 42 RX FALL 2008 1,942 40 km
2000 JPG 14 1,908 37 km
2003 UNIT 16 03 1,809 35 km
2002 UNIT 9 1,485 37 km
1995 UNNAMED 1,462 39 km
2010 TRACER 1,408 41 km
2007 UNNAMED 1,334 36 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 33°F (0°C) 2.9 in Coldest
February 33°F (1°C) 2.8 in Driest
March 43°F (6°C) 4.1 in
April 53°F (12°C) 4.2 in
May 62°F (17°C) 4.7 in Wettest
June 71°F (22°C) 4.3 in
July 76°F (25°C) 3.9 in Warmest
August 74°F (23°C) 3.9 in
September 67°F (19°C) 3.0 in
October 55°F (13°C) 3.1 in
November 45°F (7°C) 3.5 in
December 35°F (2°C) 3.5 in

East Enterprise has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 33°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.7") and February the driest (2.8").

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