Climate Summary (made with AI, use with caution)
| Edgewood, Indiana Climate Summary Climate Type Humid continental Average Temperature 52.2°F (11.2°C) Average Annual Precipitation 38.3 inches (973 mm) Average Annual Snowfall 22.8 inches (58 cm) Average Number of Sunny Days 205 Average Number of Rainy Days 105 Average Number of Snowy Days 15 Tornado Risk Moderate Extreme Weather Events Edgewood is located in an area that is prone to severe weather, including tornadoes, hailstorms, and thunderstorms. The area is also at risk for flooding and heat waves. Climate Change The climate in Edgewood is changing, as it is in the rest of the world. The average temperature has increased by about 1.5°F (0.8°C) since the late 19th century, and the average annual precipitation has increased by about 5%. The number of extreme weather events has also increased. Climate Summary Table | Month | Average High (°F) | Average Low (°F) | Average Precipitation (inches) | |---|---|---|---| | January | 32.9 | 18.5 | 2.8 | | February | 38.1 | 22.9 | 2.6 | | March | 49.1 | 32.1 | 3.3 | | April | 62.8 | 42.5 | 3.7 | | May | 73.8 | 53.1 | 4.0 | | June | 82.9 | 62.8 | 4.2 | | July | 87.1 | 67.0 | 3.7 | | August | 85.4 | 65.3 | 3.6 | | September | 77.5 | 56.9 | 3.2 | | October | 65.9 | 45.0 | 2.9 | | November | 50.9 | 33.9 | 3.0 | | December | 38.2 | 23.2 | 2.8 | Sources • National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) • National Weather Service (NWS) • Indiana State Climate Office |
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| Facts & Historical Information (made with AI, use with caution)
| Natural History • Edgewood is located in the White River Basin, a significant watershed in Indiana. • The area is home to the Edgewood Natural Area, a 100-acre preserve with diverse habitats, including wetlands, woodlands, and prairies. • The preserve is a sanctuary for various wildlife, including deer, turkeys, and numerous bird species. Science • Edgewood is home to the Indiana University Center for Exploration of Energy and Environmental Research (CEEER). • CEEER conducts research on renewable energy, environmental sustainability, and climate change. • The center has a state-of-the-art research facility and collaborates with universities and industries worldwide. Personalities • James Whitcomb Riley, the beloved \ |
| Tourist Attractions
| 1.Brown County State Park is a 15,000-acre park located in southern Indiana. The park is home to a variety of natural features, including forests, lakes, and streams. Visitors can enjoy hiking, biking, fishing, boating, and camping in the park. 2.Nashville, Indiana is a historic town located about 15 miles from Edgewood. The town is home to a number of shops, restaurants, and attractions, including the Brown County Playhouse, the Brown County Art Gallery, and the Brown County Historical Society Museum. 3.Morgan-Monroe State Forest is a 24,000-acre forest located about 10 miles from Edgewood. The forest is home to a variety of trees, including oak, maple, and hickory. Visitors can enjoy hiking, biking, horseback riding, and camping in the forest. |
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