What is the weather like in Cincinnati vs Indianapolis in January?

In January, Cincinnati averages 4°C high / -5°C low with about 69 mm of rain; Indianapolis averages 2°C high / -5°C low with about 77 mm.

Cincinnati vs Indianapolis in January

Cincinnati is the better pick in January — 46 vs 41 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Cincinnati is cold, a little rain, clean air, while Indianapolis is freezing, a little rain, clean air.

Cincinnati vs Indianapolis — January climate, side by side

	🇺🇸 Cincinnati	🇺🇸 Indianapolis
Comfort score	46/100 (F)	41/100 (F)
Feels-like high	0°C	-2°C
Avg high / low	4° / -5°	2° / -5°
Rainfall	69 mm	77 mm
Rainy days	8	8
Humidity	70%	72%
Air quality (AQI)	34	31

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Month by month

Cincinnati vs Indianapolis in January — FAQ

Is January better in Cincinnati or Indianapolis?: Cincinnati is the better pick in January — 46 vs 41 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Cincinnati is cold, a little rain, clean air, while Indianapolis is freezing, a little rain, clean air.
What is the weather like in Cincinnati vs Indianapolis in January?: In January, Cincinnati averages 4°C high / -5°C low with about 69 mm of rain; Indianapolis averages 2°C high / -5°C low with about 77 mm.