Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Teegarden experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 41.9 inches. The area receives 36.6 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 783 feet.
Temperature
23°F Jan (-5°C)71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average
48.6°F
10% below US avg
January Average
23°F (-5°C)
July Average
71°F (22°C)
Geography
Elevation
783 ft (239 m)
Area
0.1 sq mi (0.3 km²)
Population Density
340/sq mi
Coordinates
41.4648°N, 86.3783°W
Timezone
America/Indiana/Indianapolis
County
Marshall County County
Nearest Airport
South Bend International (SBN) 17 miles away
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall41.9"
10% above US avg
Snowfall36.6"
Wettest Month (Jul)4.72"
Driest Month (Feb)2.49"
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
Overall Risk
Very Low
Risk Score
41.6 / 100
Social Vulnerability
22.6 / 100
Community Resilience
64.8 / 100
Hazard Breakdown
Tornado
Relatively Moderate
Hurricane
Very Low
Earthquake
Very Low
Wildfire
Very Low
Flood
Relatively Low
Hail
Relatively Low
Strong Wind
Relatively Low
Heat Wave
Relatively Low
Winter Weather
Relatively Low
Lightning
Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm
Relatively Low
Drought
Relatively Low
Cold Wave
Relatively Moderate
Landslide
Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
5 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest on record: M4.2.
May 2, 2015
5 km S of Galesburg, Michigan
M4.2
116 km
4 km
Jun 30, 2015
5 km NNE of Burlington, Michigan
M3.3
134 km
5 km
Nov 4, 2013
1 km SSW of Lyons, Illinois
M3.2
126 km
1 km
Jan 26, 2012
5 km NE of Topeka, Indiana
M3.0
75 km
5 km
Jun 12, 2015
6 km NW of Convoy, Ohio
M2.6
147 km
5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tornado History
457 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest on record: EF4. Total: 91 fatalities, 1,115 injuries.
Date
Rating
Distance
Path
Fatalities
Apr 11, 1965
EF4
26 km
21.2 mi
31
Apr 11, 1965
EF4
20 km
37.0 mi
36
Apr 11, 1965
EF4
59 km
21.6 mi
5
May 27, 2019
EF3
58 km
13.7 mi
0
Jun 5, 2010
EF3
93 km
7.5 mi
0
Oct 18, 2007
EF3
25 km
20.3 mi
0
May 30, 2004
EF3
84 km
4.5 mi
0
Oct 24, 2001
EF3
18 km
47.0 mi
1
May 13, 1980
EF3
85 km
21.0 mi
0
Mar 12, 1976
EF3
56 km
12.6 mi
0
Mar 12, 1976
EF3
31 km
12.1 mi
0
Jun 20, 1974
EF3
89 km
4.5 mi
0
Apr 3, 1974
EF3
76 km
36.2 mi
5
May 16, 1968
EF3
93 km
50.3 mi
1
Oct 24, 1967
EF3
71 km
0.1 mi
0
Nov 26, 1965
EF3
28 km
1.0 mi
0
Nov 12, 1965
EF3
92 km
4.1 mi
0
Apr 11, 1965
EF3
70 km
33.1 mi
0
Apr 11, 1965
EF3
21 km
35.6 mi
10
Apr 30, 1962
EF3
26 km
36.5 mi
0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950-2024, US only).
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).
Year
Location
Cause
Max Wave
Deaths
Distance
1954
MICHIGAN CITY, IN (LAKE MICHIGAN)
Avalanche
3.0 m
7
50 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Wildfire History
3 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km.
Largest: OGDEN DUNS (863 acres, 1986).
Year
Name
Acres Burned
Distance
1986
OGDEN DUNS
863
72 km
2021
21-INDU TOLLESTON DUNES EAST
594
71 km
2017
17 INDU COWLES DUNES
522
64 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).
Monthly Weather
Month
Avg Temperature
Precipitation
Summary
January
23°F (-5°C)
2.7 in
Coldest
February
26°F (-3°C)
2.5 in
Driest
March
36°F (2°C)
2.5 in
April
48°F (9°C)
3.7 in
May
59°F (15°C)
4.5 in
June
68°F (20°C)
4.4 in
July
71°F (22°C)
4.7 in
Warmest, Wettest
August
69°F (21°C)
4.4 in
September
63°F (17°C)
3.5 in
October
51°F (11°C)
3.5 in
November
39°F (4°C)
3.0 in
December
29°F (-2°C)
2.5 in
Teegarden has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 23°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.7") and February the driest (2.5").