Indianapolis weather in October (Indiana, United States of America)

Is Indianapolis a good destination in October, weather-wise? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

In October, Indianapolis typically experiences pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 18°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 7°C.

Precipitation

Indianapolis in October usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 90 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 11 days will see rain.

Average sunshine

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 200 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Indianapolis.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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Indianapolis, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 7°C  

Max Temperature 18°C  

Chance of Rain 37%  

Precipitation 90 mm  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 72%  

Sunshine 200 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 58%  

Where to go in the United States of America in October

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Indianapolis, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Indianapolis.

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