Weather on April 8 at Indiana Dunes
Indiana Dunes National Park
Based on 55 years of data from Gary, IN
Planning Your Visit
April 8th in Indiana Dunes National Park (via Gary, IN) typically brings cool spring weather, with average highs around 54°F and lows near 36°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest April 8th was in 2021 (71°F average), while the coldest was 1972 (24°F) — a 47°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 35% of recorded April 8th dates, with snow falling 2% of the time. The last decade has been 3.6°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 3.6°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for April 8th in Indiana Dunes? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 50°F | 34°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2024 | 55°F | 45°F | -- | 0" |
| 2023 | 45°F | 32°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2022 | 44°F | 37°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2021 | 82°F | 60°F | 0.18" | 0" |
| 2020 | 79°F | 46°F | 0.43" | 0" |
| 2019 | 73°F | 56°F | -- | -- |
| 2018 | 34°F | 18°F | -- | -- |
| 2017 | 47°F | 33°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2016 | 40°F | 35°F | 0.03" | 0" |
| 2015 | 51°F | 43°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2014 | 46°F | 35°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2013 | 53°F | 38°F | 0.46" | 0" |
| 2012 | 64°F | 45°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2011 | 54°F | 38°F | 1.27" | 0" |
| 2010 | 57°F | 36°F | 2.24" | 0" |
| 2009 | 45°F | 30°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2008 | 58°F | 40°F | 0.08" | 0" |
| 2007 | 32°F | 23°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2006 | 57°F | 33°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2005 | 45°F | 35°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2004 | 62°F | 40°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2003 | 33°F | 30°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2002 | 53°F | 37°F | 0.36" | 0" |
| 2001 | 76°F | 50°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2000 | 53°F | 35°F | 2.49" | 1" |
| 1999 | 60°F | 46°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1998 | 54°F | 42°F | 1.42" | 0" |
| 1997 | 33°F | 24°F | 0" | -- |
| 1996 | 42°F | 18°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1995 | 46°F | 38°F | 2.74" | 0" |
| 1994 | 47°F | 29°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1993 | 60°F | 52°F | 0.43" | 0" |
| 1992 | 59°F | 33°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1991 | 74°F | 63°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1990 | 56°F | 28°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1989 | 46°F | 34°F | -- | -- |
| 1988 | 65°F | 48°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1987 | 56°F | 32°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1986 | 78°F | 38°F | 0.05" | 0" |
| 1985 | 40°F | 27°F | 0.41" | 0" |
| 1984 | 53°F | 25°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1983 | 49°F | 24°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1982 | 36°F | 20°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1981 | 70°F | 55°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1980 | 60°F | 43°F | 2.34" | 0" |
| 1979 | 49°F | 23°F | 0.2" | 0" |
| 1978 | 66°F | 47°F | 0.15" | 0" |
| 1977 | 62°F | 28°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1976 | 45°F | 34°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1975 | 51°F | 25°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1974 | 40°F | 32°F | 0.13" | 0" |
| 1973 | 49°F | 35°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1972 | 35°F | 13°F | 0.05" | 0" |
| 1971 | 74°F | 35°F | 0" | 0" |