Snowfall · Indiana
How much snow does Indianapolis get?
Indianapolis gets about 26 inches of snow in a typical year.
Indianapolis gets about 26 inches of snow a year, just enough to make the morning commute interesting.
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On about 8 days a year, an inch of snow or more falls. January is the snowiest month, with about 9 inches. That makes it the 18th least snowy of the 75 US cities we track.
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Snow in the next 5 days?
No. There’s no snow in the Indianapolis forecast for the next 5 days.
It’s 39°F in Indianapolis right now.
Live 5-day forecast and current temperature from OpenWeatherMap, refreshed about every half hour. Winter warnings from the National Weather Service.
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Snow by month
| September | a trace or none |
|---|---|
| October | 0.1 in |
| November | 0.8 in |
| December | 6.4 in |
| January | 8.8 in |
| February | 6.0 in |
| March | 3.2 in |
| April | 0.2 in |
| May | a trace or none |
Average snowfall in each month, 1991 to 2020. June to August get none.
Cities with about the same snow
- Dayton, Ohio: about 25 inches a year
- Lincoln, Nebraska: about 26 inches a year
- Peoria, Illinois: about 26 inches a year
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Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991 to 2020, station USW00093819.