Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 58 min6:22 am – 9:20 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 23 min8:06 am – 5:29 pm
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ClimateWarmest month July: highs 90°F, lows 66°FColdest month January: highs 40°F, lows 19°F45 in of rain a yearwettest month June15 in of snow a year, on about 12 days47 days above 90°F, 116 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Terre Haute Indiana State station; snow from Clinton 2 W
Nearby landmarksIndiana State Universitycollege · under a mileNorth Lakelake · 2.0 miIzaak Walton Lakelake · 2.1 miSaint Mary - of - the - Woods Collegecollege · 4.1 miHulman Street Reservoirreservoir · 3.5 miPottsville Hillpeak · 4.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsFairbanks Parkpark · 1.2 miCollett Parkpark · 1.4 miWabash Healthy Rivers Initiativestate conservation land · 3.0 mi · 189 acresDobbs (John G.) Memorial Nature Preservestate conservation land · 3.2 miLittle Grassy (Grassie) Pond Game Management Areastate conservation land · 4.1 mi · 224 acresGreen Valley Public Fishing Areastate recreation area · 6.0 mi · 147 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes11 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 28 Jul 198425 mi away, near Middlebury, IndianaMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 13 May 202550 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateVigo County, IN, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality60% of days had good air in 2025218 of 365 days measured146 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 45, worst day 108main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Vigo County monitors, IN
Drinking waterIndiana American Water - Terre Hauteserves 67,765 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation491 ft150 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalUnion Hospitalunder a milePost officeRose Post Office1.4 miTown hallTerre Haute City Hallunder a milePoliceVigo County Sheriff's Officeunder a mileFire stationTerre Haute Fire Department Station 3under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi11 schools6 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 3 otherElementaryBenjamin Franklin Elementary Schoolunder a mileHighMcLean Education Centerunder a mileElementaryDavis Park Elementary School1.0 miCollegeIndiana State Universityunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportUniversity of Illinois Willard Airport CMI61 miMajor airportIndianapolis International Airport IND61 miInterstateI-702.9 miUS highwayUS 40under a mileAmtrakCrawfordsville, IN CRF48 miCoachTerre Haute Greyhound StationGreyhoundunder a mileTransit26 stops within a mileTerre Haute Transit Utility (THTU)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 47808 ZIP area.
