Fort Wayne Weather Records

Fort Wayne, Indiana weather averages and records from 1897–2024 based on data made available by the NOAA.
All-Time Recorded High
The highest temperature ever recorded in Fort Wayne, Indiana was 106 °F which occurred on June 28, 2012.
Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
All-Time Recorded Low
The lowest temperature ever recorded in Fort Wayne, Indiana was -24 °F which occurred on January 12, 1918.
Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
Fort Wayne Weather by Month
Averages based on the years 1991–2020
Month Average (°F) Record (°F) Average (inches)
High ☀️ Low 🌙 High ☀️ Low 🌙 Precipitation 💧 Snow ❄️
January 32.8 18.2 69 -24 2.5 10.7
February 36.7 20.8 73 -19 2.1 7.8
March 48.0 29.2 87 -10 2.8 4.6
April 61.2 39.2 90 7 3.7 0.8
May 72.4 50.3 97 23 4.6 0.0
June 81.3 60.2 106 36 4.5 0.0
July 84.3 63.3 106 38 4.1 0.0
August 82.2 61.0 102 38 3.8 0.0
September 76.3 53.2 100 29 3.0 0.0
October 63.9 42.6 91 19 3.0 0.1
November 49.6 32.7 79 -1 3.0 1.9
December 37.7 24.0 71 -18 2.5 7.1
Entire year 60.6 41.3 106 -24 39.5 33.0
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1897–2024
Highest daily low 80 °F July 13, 1936
Lowest daily high -11 °F January 20, 1985
Greatest daily range
(Difference of high and low)
54 °F August 4, 1904
Greatest difference in daily high
over two conscutive days
46 °F Jan 12–13, 1916
Most daily precipitation 4.9 inches August 1, 1926
Most monthly precipitation 12.0 inches June 2015
Most yearly precipitation 54.6 inches 1990
Most yearly days with precipitation 157 2008
Earliest snow in season October 14 1937
Latest snow in season May 10 1945
Most daily snow 18.0 inches February 28, 1900
Most monthly snow 30.3 inches January 2014
Most yearly snow 68.6 inches 2014
Most snow in a winter 81.2 inches 1981–1982
Greatest snow accumulation 20.0 inches February 9, 1982
Earliest freeze September 14 1902
Earliest day ≥ 80 °F March 5 1983
Earliest day ≥ 90 °F April 11 1930
Earliest day ≥ 100 °F June 1 1934
Latest freeze May 27 1961
Latest day ≥ 80 °F October 31 1950
Latest day ≥ 90 °F October 4 1951
Latest day ≥ 100 °F September 2 1953
Most days in a year < 0 °F 29 1963
Most days in a year < 32 °F 144 1943
Most days in a year ≥ 80 °F 120 1899
Most days in a year ≥ 90 °F 50 1983
Most days in a year ≥ 100 °F 8 1934
Fort Wayne Weather Streaks
Most consecutive days...
With precipitation 16 days Feb 21 – Mar 8, 1913
Without precipitation 41 days Aug 18 – Sep 27, 1908
With snow 8 days Jan 22–29, 2004
High temperature at or
below freezing
37 days Dec 28, 1976 – Feb 2, 1977
High temperature ≥ 80 °F 56 days Jun 14 – Aug 8, 2012
High temperature ≥ 90 °F 22 days Jun 27 – Jul 18, 2012
High temperature ≥ 100 °F 4 days Jul 4–7, 2012
Plant Hardiness Zone
6A
Fort Wayne is in plant hardiness zone 6A
based on average yearly minimum temperature from 1991–2020
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Years Station Coordinates
1940–2024 Fort Wayne International Airport location
1897–1939 Fort Wayne City location