Humid cities · Indiana
How humid is Indianapolis in summer?
Indianapolis right now
44°FBroken cloud
- Today46°F / 38°FClouds
- Tomorrow48°F / 34°FClouds
- Monday49°F / 34°FClear skies
Global boring, more like.
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Across June, July and August, the dew point in Indianapolis averages about 63°F, which is sticky on the usual dew point scale.
July is the muggiest month, with the dew point averaging about 64.6°F. On NOAA’s hour by hour normals, about 285 hours, about 3% of the year, average a dew point of 65°F or more. That makes it the joint 46th most humid summer of the 124 US cities we track.
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The highest dew point in the forecast for the next 48 hours is about 36°F, which is dry.
Indianapolis averages a summer dew point of about 63°F. The racing is fast, the air is not.
Live 48-hour forecast from OpenWeatherMap, refreshed about every half hour. Alerts from the National Weather Service.
Summer humidity at a glance
| Dew point, June to August | 63°F |
|---|---|
| Muggiest month | July, 64.6°F |
| Hours a year at a 65°F dew point or more | 285 (3%) |
| How summer feels | sticky |
The dew point is the temperature the air would have to cool to for dew to form, so the higher it is, the more water the air holds. Forecasters usually call under 55°F comfortable, 55 to 65°F sticky and 65°F or more muggy; 70°F or more feels tropical.
Cities with about the same summer air
- Lincoln, Nebraska: about 63°F
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: about 63°F
- Des Moines, Iowa: about 62.8°F
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Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, hourly, 1991 to 2020, station USW00093819. Average dew points, not the stickiest days.