Indianapolis weather in October

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October in Indianapolis: nice, rainy, with clean air — an excellent time to visit.

#4 of 12 months in Indianapolis · #358 of 897 destinations to visit in October · comfort 82/100 (tier A)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

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Indianapolis climate normals — October

Daytime high19°C / 66°F😎 nice
Nighttime low10°C / 50°F
Rainfall90 mm / 3.5 in🌧 rainy
Rainy days11 days
Humidity63%💧 humid
Dew point6°C / 43°F
Sunshine7.4 h/day
Daylight11.1 h
Wind19 km/h / 12 mph
Snowfall0.2 cm / 0.1 in
Air quality (US AQI)33🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Indianapolis in October — FAQ

Is October a good time to visit Indianapolis?
October in Indianapolis: nice, rainy, with clean air — an excellent time to visit. It ranks #4 of 12 months for Indianapolis on SeasonMap's comfort score (82/100).
What is the weather like in Indianapolis in October?
In October, Indianapolis averages a daily high of 19°C and a low of 10.2°C, with about 89.8 mm of rain over roughly 11.2 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Indianapolis in October?
Indianapolis has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 33 in October.

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