Cathy Hegman, Visual Art. I have decided that there is no way to make my mind slow down, unless I commit the thoughts to paper or canvas. There is a time of rest in between finished works, that is brief but so welcomed. I have not attained that feeling lately; as I have four or five paintings in the [...
Bend's climate is typical of the high desert with cool nights and sunny days, classified as semi-arid (KÃ¶ppen BSk). Annual precipitation averages 11.2 in (280 mm), with an annual average snowfall of 23.8 inches (60.5 cm). The winter season in Bend provides a mean temperature of 31.1 Â°F (â0.5 Â°C) in December. Nighttime temperatures are not much lower than daytime highs during the winter.
CLIMATE OVERVIEW : South Bend, Indiana, gets 39 inches of rain per year. The US average is 39. Snowfall is 64 inches. The average US city gets 26 inches of snow per year. The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 78. On average, there are 172 sunny days per year in South Bend, Indiana. The July high is around 83 degrees. The January low is 17. Sperling's comfort index for South Bend is a 42 out of 100, where a higher score indicates a more comfortable year-around climate. The US average for the comfort index is 54. Our index is based on the total number of days annually within the comfort range of 70-80 degrees, and we also applied a penalty for days of excessive humidity.