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Weather & Climate in Ladoga, IN

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

Ladoga experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 73°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 43.3 inches. The area receives 14.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 830 feet.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-4°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average51.2°F
5% below US avg
January Average26°F (-4°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation830 ft (253 m)
Area0.5 sq mi (1.4 km²)
Population Density2,139/sq mi
Coordinates39.9166°N, 86.7990°W
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Indianapolis
CountyPutnam County County
Nearest AirportIndianapolis International (IND)
30 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.3"
14% above US avg
Snowfall 14.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.49"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.17"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score42.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability31.5 / 100
Community Resilience70.9 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

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

Jun 17, 2021 Illinois-Indiana border region M3.8 43 km 6 km
Nov 11, 1991 3 km W of Flat Rock, Illinois M3.8 137 km 0 km
Sep 12, 2004 4 km NW of Manilla, Indiana M3.8 103 km 2 km
Dec 20, 1990 5 km S of Stilesville, Indiana M3.7 39 km 5 km
Apr 14, 2000 4 km NW of Heritage Lake, Indiana M3.6 18 km 5 km
May 13, 2025 7 km SSW of Lerna, Illinois M3.3 145 km 10 km
Dec 17, 1990 Illinois-Indiana border region M3.2 27 km 10 km
May 10, 2012 0 km NW of Emison, Indiana M3.1 136 km 11 km
Dec 16, 1996 3 km NNE of Terre Haute, Indiana M3.1 69 km 5 km
May 10, 2012 1 km NNW of Emison, Indiana M2.7 135 km 9 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tornado History

614 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF4. Total: 87 fatalities, 1,945 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
Jun 11, 1998 EF4 74 km 13.2 mi 0
Apr 26, 1994 EF4 64 km 14.0 mi 3
Mar 20, 1976 EF4 64 km 16.7 mi 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 71 km 108.7 mi 18
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 100 km 18.9 mi 0
May 14, 1972 EF4 64 km 30.0 mi 0
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 13 km 45.7 mi 28
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 65 km 48.0 mi 25
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 46 km 21.8 mi 0
Apr 25, 1961 EF4 93 km 63.1 mi 0
Mar 31, 2023 EF3 69 km 5.9 mi 2
Mar 31, 2023 EF3 73 km 5.5 mi 0
Aug 24, 2016 EF3 80 km 8.6 mi 0
Nov 17, 2013 EF3 48 km 37.9 mi 0
Jun 5, 2010 EF3 96 km 7.5 mi 0
Sep 20, 2002 EF3 78 km 112.0 mi 0
Jun 11, 1998 EF3 82 km 18.5 mi 0
Nov 22, 1992 EF3 24 km 12.0 mi 0
Nov 22, 1992 EF3 75 km 5.3 mi 0
Nov 22, 1992 EF3 62 km 15.0 mi 0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Wildfire History

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

Year Name Acres Burned Distance
2021 UNNAMED 1,547 100 km
2007 UNNAMED 1,102 92 km
2016 UNNAMED 898 99 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 26°F (-4°C) 2.2 in Coldest, Driest
February 29°F (-2°C) 2.2 in
March 40°F (4°C) 3.4 in
April 51°F (10°C) 3.9 in
May 61°F (16°C) 4.4 in
June 70°F (21°C) 4.1 in
July 73°F (23°C) 4.5 in Warmest, Wettest
August 72°F (22°C) 4.0 in
September 65°F (19°C) 3.2 in
October 54°F (12°C) 3.0 in
November 42°F (5°C) 3.6 in
December 31°F (-1°C) 3.1 in

Ladoga has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 26°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.5") and January the driest (2.2").

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