Editing Gary, Indiana (section)

===Climate===
Gary is listed by the [[Köppen-Geiger climate classification system]] as [[humid continental]] (Dfa). In July and August, the warmest months, high temperatures average 84&nbsp;°F (29&nbsp;°C) and peak just above 100&nbsp;°F (38&nbsp;°C), and low temperatures average 63&nbsp;°F (17&nbsp;°C). In January and February, the coldest months, high temperatures average around 29&nbsp;°F (−2&nbsp;°C) and low temperatures average 13&nbsp;°F (−11&nbsp;°C), with at least a few days of temperatures dipping below 0&nbsp;°F (−18&nbsp;°C).

The weather in Gary is greatly regulated by its proximity to [[Lake Michigan]]. Weather varies yearly. In the summer months Gary is humid. The city's yearly precipitation averages about 40 inches. Summer is the rainiest season. Winters vary but are predominantly snowy. Snowfall in Gary averages approximately 25 inches per year. Sometimes large blizzards hit because of "[[lake effect snow]]", a phenomenon whereby large amounts of water evaporated from the lake deposit onto the shoreline areas as inordinate amounts of snow.

{{Weather box
|location = Gary, Indiana
|single line = Y
|Jan record high F =  70
|Feb record high F =  70
|Mar record high F =  81
|Apr record high F =  92
|May record high F = 100
|Jun record high F = 106
|Jul record high F = 104
|Aug record high F = 102
|Sep record high F = 103
|Oct record high F =  92
|Nov record high F =  84
|Dec record high F =  67
|year record high F =106
|Jan high F = 31.5
|Feb high F = 35.2
|Mar high F = 44.7
|Apr high F = 58.4
|May high F = 69.1
|Jun high F = 79.6
|Jul high F = 83.8
|Aug high F = 82.5
|Sep high F = 75.5
|Oct high F = 64.6
|Nov high F = 48.5
|Dec high F = 35.8
|year high F =59.1
|Jan low F = 16.5
|Feb low F = 19.9
|Mar low F = 29.0
|Apr low F = 40.0
|May low F = 49.7
|Jun low F = 59.9
|Jul low F = 64.9
|Aug low F = 63.9
|Sep low F = 56.0
|Oct low F = 45.7
|Nov low F = 33.2
|Dec low F = 21.9
|year low F =41.7
|Jan record low F = −22
|Feb record low F = −10
|Mar record low F =  −6
|Apr record low F =  17
|May record low F =  25
|Jun record low F =  36
|Jul record low F =  46
|Aug record low F =  43
|Sep record low F =  33
|Oct record low F =  20
|Nov record low F =  −1
|Dec record low F = −17
|year record low F= −22
|precipitation colour = green
|Jan precipitation inch = 1.8
|Feb precipitation inch = 1.7
|Mar precipitation inch = 3.3
|Apr precipitation inch = 3.7
|May precipitation inch = 3.8
|Jun precipitation inch = 4.5
|Jul precipitation inch = 3.5
|Aug precipitation inch = 3.4
|Sep precipitation inch = 3.9
|Oct precipitation inch = 2.6
|Nov precipitation inch = 2.5
|Dec precipitation inch = 3.0
|year precipitation inch=37.8
|Jan snow inch = 7.8
|Feb snow inch = 5.4
|Mar snow inch = 3.0
|Apr snow inch = 0.7
|May snow inch = 0
|Jun snow inch = 0
|Jul snow inch = 0
|Aug snow inch = 0
|Sep snow inch = 0
|Oct snow inch = 0.2
|Nov snow inch = 1.7
|Dec snow inch = 5.9
|year snow inch =24.7
|unit precipitation days = 0.01 in
|Jan precipitation days =  9
|Feb precipitation days =  9
|Mar precipitation days = 11
|Apr precipitation days = 12
|May precipitation days = 12
|Jun precipitation days = 10
|Jul precipitation days =  9
|Aug precipitation days =  8
|Sep precipitation days =  9
|Oct precipitation days =  8
|Nov precipitation days = 10
|Dec precipitation days =  9
|year precipitation days=116
|source 1 = Weatherbase<ref name = weatherbase >{{cite web
  |url = http://www.weatherbase.com/weather/weatherall.php3?s=89937&units=us
  |title = Weatherbase: Historical Weather for Gary, Indiana
  |publisher = Weatherbase
  |access-date = February 18, 2013
  |archive-date = March 5, 2020
  |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20200305164846/http://www.weatherbase.com/weather/weatherall.php3?s=89937&units=us
  |url-status = dead
}}</ref>
|source 2 =<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.idcide.com/weather/in/gary.htm |title=Gary Weather &#124; Gary IN &#124; Conditions, Forecast, Average |publisher=Idcide.com |access-date=November 22, 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080905230404/http://www.idcide.com/weather/in/gary.htm |archive-date=September 5, 2008 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
|date=August 2010
}}