Is Indianapolis hot in August?
Days are typically warm at 28.3°C, while nights average 17°C.
United States · 1991–2020 normal
Typical August weather in Indianapolis: 28.3°C by day, 17°C at night, 90 mm of rain over 6.8 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.
In the year-round weather comparison, August scores 71 out of 100 (September leads the year at 83). Daylight is calculated as 13 h 44 from latitude 39.77°.
August at a glance
Plain answers from the measured climate record—not a forecast or a promise about a particular trip.
Days are typically warm at 28.3°C, while nights average 17°C.
The measured monthly average is 90 mm across about 7 wet days.
There are about 13 h 44 between sunrise and sunset at mid-month, calculated from the place latitude.
August ranks 2 of 12 in our weather comparison; September ranks first.
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