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Weather & Climate in Harmony, IN

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

Harmony experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 74°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 47.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 13.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 671 feet.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average52.0°F
4% below US avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation671 ft (205 m)
Area0.7 sq mi (1.9 km²)
Population Density863/sq mi
Coordinates39.5337°N, 87.0731°W
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Indianapolis
CountyClay County County
Nearest AirportTerre Haute Regional (HUF)
14 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.4"
25% above US avg
Snowfall 13.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.84"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.24"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score27.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability19.7 / 100
Community Resilience76.9 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

34 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.2.

Apr 18, 2008 7 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M5.2 139 km 14 km
Apr 18, 2008 9 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M4.7 138 km 15 km
Apr 21, 2008 7 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M4.0 139 km 18 km
Jun 17, 2021 Illinois-Indiana border region M3.8 38 km 6 km
Sep 19, 2017 4 km N of Bellmont, Illinois M3.8 143 km 12 km
Sep 12, 2004 4 km NW of Manilla, Indiana M3.8 121 km 2 km
Nov 11, 1991 3 km W of Flat Rock, Illinois M3.8 89 km 0 km
Dec 20, 1990 5 km S of Stilesville, Indiana M3.7 39 km 5 km
Apr 25, 2008 8 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M3.7 139 km 13 km
Apr 14, 2000 4 km NW of Heritage Lake, Indiana M3.6 37 km 5 km
Nov 20, 2012 7 km N of Bellmont, Illinois M3.6 140 km 19 km
Jun 5, 2008 8 km WNW of Mount Carmel, Illinois M3.4 137 km 16 km
May 1, 2008 8 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M3.3 138 km 14 km
May 13, 2025 7 km SSW of Lerna, Illinois M3.3 109 km 10 km
Dec 17, 1990 Illinois-Indiana border region M3.2 60 km 10 km
Jul 18, 2008 6 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M3.1 141 km 18 km
May 10, 2012 0 km NW of Emison, Indiana M3.1 88 km 11 km
Dec 16, 1996 3 km NNE of Terre Haute, Indiana M3.1 28 km 5 km
Sep 9, 2017 4 km N of Bellmont, Illinois M3.1 143 km 12 km
Jun 24, 2008 8 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M2.9 139 km 15 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tornado History

515 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF4. Total: 40 fatalities, 739 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
Jun 11, 1998 EF4 100 km 13.2 mi 0
Jun 2, 1990 EF4 96 km 11.0 mi 1
May 14, 1972 EF4 89 km 30.0 mi 0
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 57 km 45.7 mi 28
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 91 km 21.8 mi 0
Mar 31, 2023 EF3 83 km 5.5 mi 0
Mar 31, 2023 EF3 40 km 5.9 mi 2
Nov 17, 2013 EF3 93 km 37.9 mi 0
May 25, 2011 EF3 97 km 6.8 mi 0
Mar 8, 2009 EF3 86 km 1.1 mi 0
Nov 15, 2005 EF3 95 km 12.0 mi 0
Sep 20, 2002 EF3 52 km 112.0 mi 0
Apr 19, 1996 EF3 99 km 2.0 mi 1
Nov 22, 1992 EF3 48 km 5.3 mi 0
Nov 22, 1992 EF3 26 km 12.0 mi 0
Nov 22, 1992 EF3 90 km 9.0 mi 0
Nov 22, 1992 EF3 50 km 15.0 mi 0
Jul 30, 1992 EF3 83 km 7.0 mi 0
Jun 2, 1990 EF3 98 km 7.0 mi 0
Mar 10, 1986 EF3 51 km 35.0 mi 0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Wildfire History

5 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (1,547 acres, 2021).

Year Name Acres Burned Distance
2021 UNNAMED 1,547 83 km
2007 UNNAMED 1,102 91 km
2016 UNNAMED 898 83 km
2010 FORK RIDGE RX 697 96 km
2019 UNNAMED 670 96 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 27°F (-3°C) 2.2 in Coldest, Driest
February 30°F (-1°C) 2.3 in
March 41°F (5°C) 3.6 in
April 52°F (11°C) 4.0 in
May 62°F (17°C) 4.6 in
June 71°F (22°C) 4.1 in
July 74°F (23°C) 4.8 in Warmest, Wettest
August 73°F (23°C) 4.0 in
September 66°F (19°C) 3.4 in
October 55°F (13°C) 2.9 in
November 43°F (6°C) 3.8 in
December 32°F (-0°C) 3.1 in

Harmony has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 27°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 42.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.8") and January the driest (2.2").

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