February could be a good time to visit Indianapolis, as the weather is generally fine. The average high temperature is around +5°C, and there are typically 3 sunny days in February. However, expect about 7 snowy days, and total monthly rainfall of approximately 46 mm. The weather is changeable so pack for every eventuality. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Average weather
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+5°C
Avg. max. temperature
-24°C
Min.
+25°C
Max.
46 mm
Total precipitation
74%
Avg. humidity
4 m/s
Avg. wind
3 ☀️
Sunny Days
13 ⛅️
Cloudy
5 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Indianapolis has OK weather in February.
Average temperature in Indianapolis in February
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Indianapolis for February based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The expected average maximum temperature in February is +11°C with a maximum of +21°C and a minimum of -11°C.
The average maximum temperature goes up 41% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from -1°C to +12°C.
Is Indianapolis warm or cold in February?
Indianapolis is typically cool in February.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +2°C to +5°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from -5°C to -4°C.
Pack a sweater and a jacket as there will be cooler temperatures.
February is one of the coolest months in Indianapolis, here is the comparison with other months:
Climate in Indianapolis in February
Indianapolis weather looks like this, on average, in February and the surrounding months.
January
February
March
Avg. temperature
+2°C
+5°C
+11°C
Min. temperature
-31°C
-24°C
-22°C
Max. temperature
+19°C
+25°C
+28°C
Rainfall
45 mm
46 mm
83 mm
Wind
4 m/s
4 m/s
4 m/s
Humidity
76%
74%
70%
Air pressure
1019 HPa
1019 HPa
1017 HPa
Sunny days
3
3
4
Cloudy days
15
13
12
Rainy days
5
5
11
Snowy days
8
7
4
February weather is still as ok as in January.It’s getting warmer as February arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +2°C to +5°C during the day.Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 45 mm to 46 mm.It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 76% to 74%.The average wind speed doesn’t change much during February, staying around 4 m/s.The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 3 sunny days during the month.
March brings much the same weather, it remains ok.
Wind speed in Indianapolis in February based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 5 m/s getting up to 9 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Indianapolis is gradually increasing during February, going from 2 m/s to 6 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during February in Indianapolis based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Total precipitation in February is about 62 mm, with a 25% chance of rain on a typical day. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 21 mm, which is considered light rain.On average, there are about 7 rainy days during February, so prepare to bring an umbrella.
Here’s how February is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Indianapolis wettest month is May, where a typical day has a 52% chance of precipitation and 115 mm of rainfall per day. January, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 16% chance of precipitation and 45 mm of rainfall per day.
Snow
Amount of snow in mm during February in Indianapolis based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The total snow in February is about 1 mm, with a 0% chance of snow on a typical day.
February is one of the snowiest months in Indianapolis.
Here’s how February is compared with other months in the amount of snow, total mm:
How was the weather last February in Indianapolis?
This is the weather in Indianapolis in February 2023:
1 February
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-1°C
2 February
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+4°C
3 February
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+2°C
4 February
☀️
+7°C
5 February
☁️
+11°C
6 February
🌫️
+8°C
7 February
☁️
+14°C
8 February
🌫️
+11°C
9 February
🌫️
+15°C
10 February
☁️
+5°C
11 February
☀️
+8°C
12 February
☀️
+12°C
13 February
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+13°C
14 February
☁️
+14°C
15 February
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+18°C
16 February
🌫️
+14°C
17 February
☁️
+8°C
18 February
☀️
+9°C
19 February
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+14°C
20 February
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+14°C
21 February
☁️
+11°C
22 February
🌧️
+21°C
23 February
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+19°C
24 February
☀️
+5°C
25 February
☁️
+9°C
26 February
🌫️
+14°C
27 February
🌫️
+17°C
28 February
☁️
+12°C
In February 2023 Indianapolis had 7 sunny days, 13 cloudy days, and 2 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +11°C, with an absolute maximum of +21°C and a minimum of -1°C. The average humidity was 68%, with a maximum of 97% and a minimum of 28%. The average wind speed was 5 m/s, with a maximum of 16 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in February?
Climate Change over Years
This is how Indianapolis climate have been changing during last 43 years period.
The climate in Indianapolis in February has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1979 (+15°C) and the highest in 2012 (+19°C). The driest year was 1999 with only 656 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2019 with 1833 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Indianapolis in February:
Is February a good time to visit Indianapolis?
It’s always a good time to visit Indianapolis, but the weather is changeable in February, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.
Can you sunbathe in Indianapolis in February?
Not really, February is not the best time to sunbathe, unless you visit a local solarium.
Is Indianapolis rainy in February?
Indianapolis is usually dry in February. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.
Is it sunny in Indianapolis in February?
Usually, it’s not very sunny in Indianapolis in February, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Indianapolis, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.