Weather on January 13 at Indiana Dunes
Indiana Dunes National Park
Based on 56 years of data from Gary, IN
Planning Your Visit
January 13th in Indiana Dunes National Park (via Gary, IN) typically brings cold winter weather, with average highs around 34°F and lows near 19°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest January 13th was in 2005 (48°F average), while the coldest was 1997 (0°F) — a 48°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 39% of recorded January 13th dates, with snow falling 21% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 12"). The last decade has been 2.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for January 13th in Indiana Dunes? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella. Check road conditions if traveling, as snow is possible.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 45°F | 33°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2025 | 38°F | 14°F | 0.05" | 0.4" |
| 2024 | 37°F | 23°F | 1.42" | 1.7" |
| 2023 | 39°F | 30°F | 0.18" | 0.1" |
| 2022 | 38°F | 25°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2021 | 38°F | 23°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2020 | 34°F | 32°F | -- | -- |
| 2019 | 32°F | 14°F | -- | -- |
| 2018 | 26°F | 19°F | -- | -- |
| 2017 | 31°F | 22°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2016 | 15°F | -2°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2015 | 28°F | 1°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2014 | 48°F | 32°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2013 | 55°F | 30°F | 0.58" | 0.4" |
| 2012 | 36°F | 17°F | 1.14" | 5.3" |
| 2011 | 29°F | 19°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2010 | 29°F | 17°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2009 | 32°F | 19°F | 0.48" | 2" |
| 2008 | 40°F | 30°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2007 | 51°F | 33°F | 0.51" | 0" |
| 2006 | 56°F | 39°F | 0.94" | 0" |
| 2005 | 63°F | 33°F | 3.28" | 0" |
| 2004 | 37°F | 30°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2003 | 30°F | 9°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2002 | 36°F | 23°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2001 | 38°F | 31°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2000 | 37°F | 25°F | 0.03" | -- |
| 1999 | 19°F | 8°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1998 | 20°F | 4°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1997 | 6°F | -6°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1996 | 41°F | 21°F | -- | -- |
| 1995 | 38°F | 35°F | 4.62" | -- |
| 1994 | 33°F | 19°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1993 | 33°F | 26°F | 0.79" | 0" |
| 1992 | 39°F | 34°F | 0.08" | 0" |
| 1991 | 29°F | 15°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1990 | 30°F | 16°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1989 | 34°F | 19°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1988 | 41°F | 18°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1987 | 45°F | 19°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1986 | 34°F | 20°F | 0.05" | 0" |
| 1985 | 32°F | 9°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1984 | 25°F | 11°F | 0.28" | 3.5" |
| 1983 | -- | 17°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1982 | 22°F | 10°F | 0.05" | -- |
| 1981 | 32°F | 16°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1980 | -- | 9°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1979 | 29°F | 21°F | 2.16" | 12" |
| 1978 | 25°F | 13°F | 0.25" | 3" |
| 1977 | 20°F | -11°F | 0.41" | 0.8" |
| 1976 | 35°F | 31°F | 1.42" | 3" |
| 1975 | 13°F | 4°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1974 | 24°F | -5°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1973 | 39°F | 7°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1972 | 45°F | 20°F | 0.79" | 4" |
| 1971 | 38°F | 23°F | 0.05" | -- |