Hamilton, Indiana

Will Hamilton Community Schools have a snow day?

How much snow it takes here

DeKalb County averages 33.3 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 26.4°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). Schools in places like this typically close at about 5 inches of snow, sooner if there is ice or the snow falls during the morning commute.

Where to check for an official closing

Only Hamilton Community Schools can close its schools. Districts usually post closings and delays on their website and social media, send texts, emails or robocalls to families, and report them to local TV and radio stations, often by 5:30 or 6 a.m. The district office's number is (260)488-2513.

District facts

From the U.S. Department of Education's Common Core of Data (2022–23 school year).

Nearby districts

• DeKalb Co Ctl United Sch Dist Waterloo
• DeKalb Co Eastern Com Sch Dist Butler
• Garrett-Keyser-Butler Com Sch Corp Garrett
• MSD Steuben County Angola
• Fremont Community Schools Fremont
• Prairie Heights Community Sch Corp Lagrange
• East Noble School Corporation Kendallville
• Northwest Allen County Schools Fort Wayne

Forecast details: National Weather Service IWX office, point forecast for Hamilton. How we calculate the chance.