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Weather & Climate in Royerton, IN

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

Royerton experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 275 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 40.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 942 feet.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-2°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average53.7°F
1% below US avg
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation942 ft (287 m)
Area0.5 sq mi (1.3 km²)
Population Density641/sq mi
Coordinates40.2650°N, 85.3733°W
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Indianapolis
CountyDelaware County County
Nearest AirportDelaware County Regional (MIE)
2 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.3"
6% above US avg
Wettest Month (May) 3.86"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.05"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score76.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability49.3 / 100
Community Resilience82.4 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively High
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively Moderate
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

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

Sep 12, 2004 4 km NW of Manilla, Indiana M3.8 78 km 2 km
Dec 20, 1990 5 km S of Stilesville, Indiana M3.7 131 km 5 km
Apr 14, 2000 4 km NW of Heritage Lake, Indiana M3.6 130 km 5 km
Dec 17, 1990 Illinois-Indiana border region M3.2 144 km 10 km
Jan 26, 2012 5 km NE of Topeka, Indiana M3.0 146 km 5 km
Apr 17, 1990 8 km NW of Fort Recovery, Ohio M3.0 49 km 5 km
Apr 4, 1994 2 km WNW of Minster, Ohio M2.9 84 km 5 km
May 12, 2006 2 km E of Lima, Ohio M2.8 121 km 5 km
Jun 12, 2015 6 km NW of Convoy, Ohio M2.6 93 km 5 km
Jan 30, 2004 2 km S of Rockford, Ohio M2.5 76 km 5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tornado History

594 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF4. Total: 49 fatalities, 1,709 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
May 27, 2019 EF4 92 km 18.2 mi 0
Nov 10, 2002 EF4 77 km 52.8 mi 4
Jun 11, 1998 EF4 73 km 13.2 mi 0
Feb 18, 1992 EF4 85 km 2.8 mi 0
Jul 9, 1980 EF4 72 km 11.0 mi 2
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 62 km 18.9 mi 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 26 km 18.0 mi 1
May 14, 1972 EF4 82 km 30.0 mi 0
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 32 km 52.5 mi 4
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 87 km 48.0 mi 25
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 85 km 18.4 mi 3
Apr 25, 1961 EF4 84 km 63.1 mi 0
Mar 6, 1956 EF4 38 km 1.9 mi 1
Mar 14, 2024 EF3 23 km 41.3 mi 1
Mar 31, 2023 EF3 30 km 6.4 mi 0
May 27, 2019 EF3 35 km 12.8 mi 0
May 27, 2019 EF3 66 km 10.8 mi 1
May 27, 2019 EF3 83 km 10.5 mi 0
Aug 24, 2016 EF3 72 km 8.6 mi 0
Jun 5, 2010 EF3 80 km 7.5 mi 0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 29°F (-2°C) 2.1 in Driest
February 28°F (-2°C) 2.1 in Coldest
March 39°F (4°C) 3.3 in
April 50°F (10°C) 3.7 in
May 61°F (16°C) 3.9 in Wettest
June 70°F (21°C) 3.8 in
July 76°F (24°C) 3.9 in Warmest
August 71°F (22°C) 3.5 in
September 65°F (18°C) 3.0 in
October 53°F (12°C) 2.6 in
November 41°F (5°C) 3.2 in
December 30°F (-1°C) 3.0 in

Royerton has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 28°F in February to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.9") and January the driest (2.1").

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