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Weather & Climate in Mauckport, IN

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

Mauckport enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (14°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 290 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 51.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 431 feet.

Temperature

33°F Jan (1°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average56.3°F
4% above US avg
January Average33°F (1°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days290 days/yr

Geography

Elevation431 ft (131 m)
Area0.2 sq mi (0.5 km²)
Population Density215/sq mi
Coordinates38.0250°N, 86.1993°W
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Indianapolis
CountyHarrison County County
Nearest AirportLouisville Muhammad Ali International (SDF)
27 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 51.0"
34% above US avg
Wettest Month (Mar) 4.53"
Driest Month (Oct) 2.76"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score51.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability28.3 / 100
Community Resilience42.7 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

31 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.6.

Jun 18, 2002 6 km SW of Parkers Settlement, Indiana M4.6 136 km 16 km
Jan 24, 1990 6 km WNW of Alton, Indiana M3.9 29 km 10 km
Dec 7, 2000 7 km W of Evansville, Indiana M3.9 126 km 5 km
Jan 27, 1990 6 km N of Alton, Indiana M3.8 27 km 5 km
May 10, 2012 0 km NW of Emison, Indiana M3.1 140 km 11 km
May 30, 2023 6 km W of Calhoun, Kentucky M3.0 113 km 0 km
Nov 28, 1998 6 km SW of Bremen, Kentucky M2.9 123 km 0 km
Aug 20, 2015 6 km SE of Lawrenceburg, Kentucky M2.8 119 km 34 km
Jan 28, 1991 9 km SW of Sacramento, Kentucky M2.8 124 km 1 km
May 11, 2025 11 km SE of High Bridge, Kentucky M2.8 142 km 30 km
Aug 15, 2001 5 km SSE of Spottsville, Kentucky M2.7 108 km 19 km
Mar 9, 1990 8 km ENE of New Amsterdam, Indiana M2.7 13 km 5 km
May 10, 2012 1 km NNW of Emison, Indiana M2.7 141 km 9 km
Mar 6, 2000 0 km E of Darmstadt, Indiana M2.7 120 km 5 km
Mar 21, 1990 1 km W of Spring Mill, Kentucky M2.7 50 km 4 km
Jan 12, 2023 4 km E of Burgin, Kentucky M2.6 133 km 35 km
Sep 12, 2015 5 km SE of Corydon, Kentucky M2.6 133 km 17 km
Feb 27, 2020 5 km SW of Bremen, Kentucky M2.6 122 km 27 km
Aug 26, 2000 6 km N of Boonville, Indiana M2.6 95 km 5 km
Jan 8, 1995 Kentucky M2.6 124 km 30 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tornado History

476 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF5. Total: 86 fatalities, 1,462 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
Apr 3, 1974 EF5 44 km 32.0 mi 31
Apr 3, 1974 EF5 49 km 68.0 mi 6
Mar 2, 2012 EF4 45 km 45.1 mi 11
May 28, 1996 EF4 42 km 30.0 mi 0
Jun 2, 1990 EF4 92 km 18.0 mi 0
Jun 2, 1990 EF4 89 km 11.0 mi 1
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 99 km 79.4 mi 4
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 43 km 37.9 mi 3
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 70 km 35.6 mi 11
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 44 km 18.5 mi 3
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 75 km 14.0 mi 0
Dec 11, 2021 EF3 97 km 14.5 mi 1
May 25, 2011 EF3 94 km 6.8 mi 0
Feb 28, 2011 EF3 98 km 2.3 mi 0
Mar 8, 2009 EF3 98 km 1.1 mi 0
Oct 18, 2007 EF3 90 km 7.0 mi 0
Oct 18, 2007 EF3 75 km 4.8 mi 0
May 30, 2004 EF3 47 km 15.0 mi 1
May 23, 2000 EF3 56 km 6.0 mi 0
Jan 3, 2000 EF3 93 km 7.0 mi 0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: FLOATING MILL HOLLOW (2,422 acres, 2010).

Year Name Acres Burned Distance
2010 FLOATING MILL HOLLOW 2,422 91 km
2008 BROOKS KNOB 2,225 92 km
2012 FY2012 CRYSTAL CAVE BROADCAST BURN 2,221 91 km
2010 JOPPA CHURCH 2,037 95 km
2004 JIM LEE 1,770 96 km
2009 TEMPLE HILL 1,628 90 km
2009 JIM LEE 1,613 96 km
2007 Big Woods 1,500 88 km
2008 GOBLIN KNOB 1,445 88 km
2017 UNNAMED 1,336 32 km
2019 UNNAMED 1,057 30 km
2021 UNNAMED 959 30 km
2014 UNNAMED 910 28 km
2019 UNNAMED 892 28 km
2024 LONG RUN RX 774 35 km
2010 RICEVILLE RX 671 52 km
2007 DENNISON FERRY RX 655 91 km
2000 UNNAMED 641 80 km
2019 UNNAMED 584 35 km
2010 ROCKHOUSE HOLLOW RX 581 33 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 33°F (1°C) 3.4 in Coldest
February 36°F (2°C) 3.4 in
March 45°F (7°C) 4.5 in Wettest
April 55°F (13°C) 4.3 in
May 64°F (18°C) 4.5 in
June 72°F (22°C) 3.9 in
July 77°F (25°C) 4.5 in Warmest
August 75°F (24°C) 3.7 in
September 68°F (20°C) 3.2 in
October 57°F (14°C) 2.8 in Driest
November 46°F (8°C) 3.8 in
December 36°F (2°C) 3.9 in

Mauckport has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 33°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.0 inches, with March being the wettest month (4.5") and October the driest (2.8").

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