Indianapolis weather in February
Temperature, rain and sunshine in February: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in February
Poor
Best time to visit: May – June, August – October
What is the weather like in Indianapolis in February?
In February, Indianapolis is cold: daytime highs average 5 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−4 °C). Expect around 5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 71 mm. Snow falls on about 3 days. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Indianapolis.
February compared
How the weather changes from January to March. Tap a month to open it.
| JanuaryJan | FebruaryFeb | MarchMar | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 21 | 25 | 37 |
| Day | 2° | 5° | 11° |
| Night | −6° | −4° | 1° |
| Sun | 4 h | 5 h | 5 h |
| Rain days | 9 | 9 | 11 |
More details for February
- Daylight
- 10 h 41 min07:38 – 18:19
- UV index
- 3 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 20 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 68 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Snow days
- 3 days1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
- Time zone
- UTC−5America/Indiana/Indianapolis
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %0 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %25 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %68 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.
What to pack in February
- Sunscreen
- Warm jacket
- Hat, scarf & gloves
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Indianapolis in February: quick answers
Is Indianapolis hot in February?
No. In February, Indianapolis is cold: daytime highs average 5 °C and nights drop to about −4 °C.
Does it rain much in Indianapolis in February?
Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 71 mm.
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Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences