Indianapolis Historic Weather Records

Analyse hottest, coldest, windiest & wettest days

Indianapolis Weather Trend Graph


Temperature (°C)
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Months
Max Temp.
Historic Max Temp.
Min Temp.
Historic Min Temp.

Yearly Summary 2026


39°C
Highest Temp
2 Jul. 26

-19°C
Lowest Temp
28 Jan. 26


Seasonal Breakdown

Hottest MonthJuly33.18°C

Coldest MonthJanuary-7.38°C

Wettest MonthMarch14.53mm

Windiest MonthMarch24.77km/h

Frequently Asked Questions


1. What is the hottest month in Indianapolis historically?

July is historically Indianapolis's hottest month, with average maximum temperatures around 29°C. During peak heatwave events, the highest recorded temperatures have reached 39°C on 2026-07-02.

2. What is the coldest month in Indianapolis historically?

January is Indianapolis's coldest month, with average minimum temperatures around -6°C. The all-time record low of -26°C was recorded on 2018-01-02.

3. What is the average annual rainfall in Indianapolis over the past 17 years?

Indianapolis's average annual rainfall is approximately 1289.5mm, based on records spanning 17 years.

4. How many rainy days does Indianapolis experience on average per year?

Indianapolis historically records approximately 176.2 rainy days per year. March has the highest number of rain days at an average of 15.05 days.

5. What is the all-time highest temperature ever recorded in Indianapolis?

The all-time highest temperature recorded in Indianapolis is 39°C on 2026-07-02.

6. What is the all-time lowest temperature ever recorded in Indianapolis?

The all-time lowest temperature recorded in Indianapolis is -26°C on 2018-01-02.

7. What is the windiest time of year in Indianapolis historically?

Indianapolis experiences its strongest winds during April. The historic gust record of 52.8 kph was recorded on 2016-04-02.

8. What is the highest and lowest humidity in Indianapolis during a year?

Usually, Indianapolis's humidity peaks in December at around 79.2% and drops to its lowest in October at approximately 69.5%.