Auburn is a city in DeKalb County, Indiana, United States. The population was 13,086 at the 2010 census. Founded in 1836 by Wesley Park (1811–1868), the city is the county seat of DeKalb County. Auburn is also known as Home of the Classics.GeographyAuburn is located at 20 miles north of Fort Wayne in Northern Indiana. Interstate 69 passes just west of the city.According to the 2010 census, the city has a total area of, all land.Most of Auburn is located in Union civil township. Portions of Jackson, Keyser and Grant civil townships are also within the city limits.ClimateAuburn has typical continental weather with very warm summers and very cold winters. Average January temperatures are a high of 31.4F and a low of 17.2F. Average July temperatures are a high of 83.9F and a low of 62.0F. There are an average of 13.1 days with highs of 90F or higher and an average of 136.8 days with lows of 32F or lower. The record high temperature was 106F on June 26, 1988. The record low temperature was -24F on January 21, 1984.Average annual precipitation in Auburn is 35.47in. The wettest month is normally June, with an average of 4.17in. The wettest year was 1985 with 43.50in and the driest year was 1964 with 19.93in. The most precipitation in one month was 9.65in in June 1981. The most precipitation in 24 hours was 3.85in on August 20, 1904. There is an average of 32.4in of snow each year. The snowiest season was 1981-82 with 67.5in, including 30.0in in January 1982. The most snowfall in 24 hours was 14.0in on January 26, 1978.
