Average Annual Climate in Indianapolis
To start, here are the key elements of the weather averages over the entire year in Indianapolis:
- Minimum annual temperature: 6°C
- Average annual temperature: 11°C
- Maximum annual temperature: 16°C
- Precipitation: 98 mm/month (with 10 rainy days/month)
Monthly climate normals
| Min / Max | Precipitation | |
| January | -7 ° / 2 ° | 80mm / 11 days |
| february | -6 ° / 3 ° | 62mm / 9 days |
| March | – / 10° | 90mm / 11 days |
| April | 6 ° / 17 ° | 114mm / 11 days |
| may | 11 ° / 22 ° | 127mm / 13 days |
| June | 16 ° / 27 ° | 142mm / 12 days |
| July | 18 ° / 29 ° | 91mm / 10 days |
| August | 17 ° / 29 ° | 94mm / 9 days |
| September | 13 ° / 25 ° | 97mm / 8 days |
| October | 6 ° / 18 ° | 96mm / 9 days |
| November | 1 ° / 11 ° | 81mm / 10 days |
| December | -5 ° / 3 ° | 97mm / 12 days |
These weather stats were generated using data from the INDIANAPOLIS SE SIDE weather station. The latter is located in the United States, 10 km from Indianapolis and is at an altitude of 258 meters.
The best time to leave or the worst
Below are some additional questions that should help you decide which months are good to go, or which months to avoid.
Which are the hottest months in Indianapolis?
In Indianapolis, the months of the year with the highest maximum temperatures are:
August (with 29°C), July (with 29°C), June (with 27°C), …
What are the coldest months?
The months of the year that record the lowest average temperatures in Indianapolis are:
January (with -3°C), february (with -2°C), December (with -1°C), …
Which are the driest months in Indianapolis?
In Indianapolis, the months of the year with the fewest rainy days are:
September (with 8 rainy days/month), August (with 9 rainy days/month), february (with 9 rainy days/month), …
What are the rainiest months?
The months with the most rainy days in Indianapolis are:
may (with 13 rainy days/month), June (with 12 rainy days/month), December (with 12 rainy days/month), …
What is the weather around?
Nearby cities with a similar climate
Other cities near Indianapolis could have very similar weather trends:
Carmel (24 km from Indianapolis), Fishers (24 km), Greenwood (18 km), Lawrence (14 km), Plainfield (22 km), Zionsville (22 km), Brownsburg (22 km) , Fairfield Heights (20 km), Broad Ripple (11 km), Avon (21 km), …
Around Indianapolis
You might also be interested in these cities:
Cincinnati (158 km from Indianapolis), Fort Wayne (175 km), …
In the USA
Consult the climate forecasts for other major cities in the United States:
New York (1036 km from Indianapolis), Los Angeles (2906 km), Chicago (263 km), Brooklyn (1041 km), Houston (1393 km), Queens (1050 km), Philadelphia (938 km), Phoenix (at 2408 km), San Antonio (at 1609 km), San Diego (at 2873 km), …
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