Indianapolis Weather in 1917

Historical record of Indianapolis, Indiana weather for the year 1917 based on NOAA data.

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1917 Indianapolis Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	96 °F	July 31
Lowest temperature	-13 °F	December 11
Highest daily low	76 °F	August 1
Lowest daily high	6 °F	December 10
Most daily precipitation	3.0 inches	June 10
Most daily snow	3.0 inches	December 8
Total annual precipitation	40.9 inches	-
Total annual snow	29.1 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Indianapolis in 1917?

The highest temperature recorded in Indianapolis, Indiana in 1917 was 96 °F which happened on July 31.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Indianapolis in 1917

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	96 °F	Jul 31
2	95 °F	Aug 1
2	95 °F	Jul 30
4	94 °F	Aug 5
5	93 °F	Aug 4
5	93 °F	Jul 29
5	93 °F	Jun 26
8	92 °F	Aug 20
8	92 °F	Jul 28
10	90 °F	Aug 19
10	90 °F	Jul 24
10	90 °F	Jul 21

What was the coldest temperature in Indianapolis in 1917?

The lowest temperature recorded in Indianapolis, Indiana in 1917 was -13 °F which happened on Dec 11.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Indianapolis in 1917

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-13 °F	December 11
2	-11 °F	December 15
3	-10 °F	December 10
3	-10 °F	February 2
5	-8 °F	February 5
6	-7 °F	December 9
6	-7 °F	February 12
8	-6 °F	December 12
9	-5 °F	January 26
9	-5 °F	January 14

January 1917 Indianapolis Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	43	34	0.01	0.0
January 2	47	23	0.00	0.0
January 3	44	36	0.13	0.0
January 4	47	28	0.00	0.0
January 5	40	38	0.62	0.0
January 6	41	22	0.70	0.0
January 7	35	30	0.00	0.0
January 8	46	24	0.00	0.0
January 9	48	34	0.00	0.0
January 10	37	n/a	0.00	0.0
January 11	n/a	5	0.20	2.0
January 12	30	6	0.10	1.0
January 13	19	n/a	0.04	0.5
January 14	n/a	-5	0.03	0.3
January 15	15	9	0.00	0.0
January 16	20	3	0.04	n/a
January 17	27	15	0.00	0.0
January 18	30	25	0.12	1.5
January 19	28	6	0.00	0.0
January 20	40	22	0.00	0.0
January 21	52	n/a	0.27	0.5
January 22	n/a	17	0.19	0.0
January 23	32	13	0.00	0.0
January 24	40	23	0.00	0.0
January 25	33	15	0.00	0.0
January 26	30	-5	0.07	1.7
January 27	45	28	0.00	0.0
January 28	50	29	0.00	0.0
January 29	51	45	0.26	0.0
January 30	47	27	0.00	0.0
January 31	64	n/a	0.00	0.0

February 1917 Indianapolis Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	n/a	n/a	0.00	0.0
February 2	n/a	-10	0.02	0.2
February 3	25	-4	0.00	0.0
February 4	25	n/a	0.00	0.0
February 5	n/a	-8	0.26	1.5
February 6	31	3	0.00	0.0
February 7	34	28	0.00	0.0
February 8	33	n/a	0.00	0.0
February 9	n/a	-4	0.15	1.5
February 10	23	10	0.00	0.0
February 11	15	-1	0.00	0.0
February 12	16	-7	0.00	0.0
February 13	31	11	0.00	0.0
February 14	35	20	0.00	0.0
February 15	37	22	0.00	0.0
February 16	37	28	0.00	0.0
February 17	52	32	0.00	0.0
February 18	32	25	0.00	0.0
February 19	47	32	0.55	0.0
February 20	32	26	0.10	0.0
February 21	50	27	0.00	0.0
February 22	46	23	0.00	0.0
February 23	53	46	0.56	0.0
February 24	54	25	0.00	0.0
February 25	55	26	0.00	0.0
February 26	66	n/a	0.00	0.0
February 27	n/a	27	0.00	0.0
February 28	38	25	0.00	0.0

March 1917 Indianapolis Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	38	24	0.00	0.0
March 2	33	25	0.00	0.0
March 3	37	n/a	0.00	0.0
March 4	n/a	20	0.00	0.0
March 5	26	14	0.22	2.2
March 6	43	18	0.00	0.0
March 7	46	37	0.04	0.0
March 8	38	32	0.18	0.0
March 9	51	27	0.00	0.0
March 10	63	35	0.00	0.0
March 11	70	n/a	0.22	0.0
March 12	n/a	32	0.11	0.0
March 13	46	33	1.37	0.0
March 14	39	34	0.61	0.0
March 15	44	27	0.00	0.0
March 16	53	33	0.00	0.0
March 17	35	n/a	0.22	0.0
March 18	n/a	25	0.01	1.0
March 19	45	21	0.00	0.0
March 20	60	37	0.00	0.0
March 21	57	39	0.45	0.0
March 22	63	34	0.00	0.0
March 23	66	55	0.29	0.0
March 24	57	32	0.81	0.0
March 25	65	41	0.00	0.0
March 26	72	n/a	0.00	0.0
March 27	n/a	34	0.69	0.0
March 28	57	29	0.00	0.0
March 29	49	37	0.00	0.0
March 30	60	33	0.00	0.0
March 31	74	54	0.00	0.0

April 1917 Indianapolis Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	60	n/a	0.61
April 2	n/a	37	0.36
April 3	53	29	0.02
April 4	61	38	0.00
April 5	50	n/a	0.50
April 6	n/a	33	0.25
April 7	47	29	0.00
April 8	39	33	0.00
April 9	45	27	0.01
April 10	57	30	0.00
April 11	66	39	0.00
April 12	61	46	0.00
April 13	45	27	0.00
April 14	49	25	0.00
April 15	56	36	0.00
April 16	54	39	0.00
April 17	78	46	0.00
April 18	83	56	0.00
April 19	72	60	0.00
April 20	71	n/a	0.28
April 21	n/a	46	0.01
April 22	75	47	0.00
April 23	79	54	0.00
April 24	53	42	0.15
April 25	59	44	0.60
April 26	54	40	0.05
April 27	46	43	0.00
April 28	52	43	0.40
April 29	58	46	0.09
April 30	58	43	0.00

May 1917 Indianapolis Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	53	41	1.33
May 2	59	40	0.00
May 3	56	40	0.00
May 4	40	40	0.04
May 5	49	37	0.94
May 6	48	41	0.00
May 7	53	37	0.01
May 8	62	39	0.00
May 9	55	38	0.15
May 10	62	41	0.00
May 11	64	47	0.00
May 12	60	38	0.02
May 13	56	41	0.00
May 14	66	38	0.00
May 15	76	49	0.00
May 16	80	56	0.00
May 17	84	61	0.00
May 18	85	62	0.00
May 19	86	65	0.00
May 20	88	69	0.00
May 21	76	62	0.00
May 22	68	n/a	2.42
May 23	n/a	40	0.54
May 24	66	45	0.05
May 25	67	47	0.00
May 26	70	50	0.12
May 27	71	n/a	0.00
May 28	n/a	52	0.45
May 29	73	46	0.08
May 30	74	59	0.00
May 31	75	63	0.57

June 1917 Indianapolis Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	72	59	0.00
June 2	77	64	0.01
June 3	76	53	0.00
June 4	77	57	0.00
June 5	77	61	1.20
June 6	81	67	0.26
June 7	75	61	0.00
June 8	82	61	0.00
June 9	63	63	0.19
June 10	76	61	3.03
June 11	80	60	0.00
June 12	85	63	0.00
June 13	84	69	0.00
June 14	71	56	0.49
June 15	56	46	0.03
June 16	66	43	0.00
June 17	75	55	0.00
June 18	83	57	0.00
June 19	81	66	0.00
June 20	83	60	0.01
June 21	86	62	0.00
June 22	88	66	0.15
June 23	86	71	0.03
June 24	81	64	0.00
June 25	85	60	0.00
June 26	93	70	0.00
June 27	80	69	1.07
June 28	82	66	2.42
June 29	81	62	0.21
June 30	80	64	0.00

July 1917 Indianapolis Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	86	73	0.01
July 2	79	62	0.00
July 3	76	58	0.00
July 4	76	57	0.00
July 5	82	59	0.00
July 6	87	63	0.00
July 7	86	69	0.00
July 8	82	63	0.00
July 9	89	68	0.00
July 10	73	58	0.00
July 11	74	52	0.00
July 12	75	63	0.02
July 13	78	60	0.03
July 14	77	65	0.00
July 15	85	65	0.00
July 16	72	63	0.07
July 17	78	63	1.41
July 18	82	59	0.00
July 19	87	62	0.00
July 20	87	65	0.00
July 21	90	68	0.00
July 22	88	70	0.00
July 23	89	70	0.00
July 24	90	69	0.09
July 25	87	69	0.17
July 26	84	70	0.03
July 27	89	70	0.11
July 28	92	68	0.00
July 29	93	72	0.00
July 30	95	74	0.00
July 31	96	75	0.00

August 1917 Indianapolis Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	95	76	0.00
August 2	86	66	0.01
August 3	89	62	0.00
August 4	93	65	0.00
August 5	94	73	0.00
August 6	88	70	0.00
August 7	85	67	0.36
August 8	83	67	0.00
August 9	75	59	0.00
August 10	79	54	0.03
August 11	83	54	0.00
August 12	84	61	0.00
August 13	81	63	0.00
August 14	86	61	0.00
August 15	85	65	0.00
August 16	88	58	0.00
August 17	82	62	0.00
August 18	84	53	0.00
August 19	90	58	0.00
August 20	92	66	0.00
August 21	82	67	0.00
August 22	77	66	0.14
August 23	85	64	0.11
August 24	78	58	0.54
August 25	72	51	0.00
August 26	84	52	0.00
August 27	82	51	0.00
August 28	70	56	0.00
August 29	59	55	0.94
August 30	74	53	0.19
August 31	77	51	0.00

September 1917 Indianapolis Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	86	61	0.00
September 2	87	68	0.00
September 3	78	63	0.07
September 4	75	60	0.00
September 5	80	54	0.00
September 6	74	70	0.00
September 7	69	59	0.00
September 8	69	58	1.30
September 9	76	n/a	0.00
September 10	n/a	47	0.00
September 11	64	37	0.00
September 12	71	40	0.00
September 13	78	46	0.00
September 14	80	50	0.00
September 15	83	n/a	0.00
September 16	77	57	0.00
September 17	75	52	0.00
September 18	78	60	0.00
September 19	81	53	0.00
September 20	78	61	0.00
September 21	65	60	0.01
September 22	72	47	0.00
September 23	73	49	0.00
September 24	78	51	0.00
September 25	77	48	0.00
September 26	81	50	0.00
September 27	68	61	0.00
September 28	70	42	0.06
September 29	78	45	0.00
September 30	65	43	0.00

October 1917 Indianapolis Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
October 1	65	37	0.00	0.0
October 2	67	46	0.00	0.0
October 3	69	57	0.00	0.0
October 4	68	45	0.22	0.0
October 5	60	46	0.00	0.0
October 6	59	32	0.00	0.0
October 7	68	45	0.00	0.0
October 8	52	40	0.00	0.0
October 9	53	29	0.00	0.0
October 10	48	42	0.04	0.0
October 11	48	34	0.02	0.0
October 12	35	32	0.20	0.0
October 13	49	27	0.00	0.0
October 14	66	38	0.00	0.0
October 15	76	52	0.00	0.0
October 16	65	40	0.00	0.0
October 17	78	53	0.00	0.0
October 18	69	n/a	0.30	0.0
October 19	n/a	34	1.90	0.0
October 20	50	29	0.00	0.0
October 21	46	33	0.00	0.0
October 22	50	37	0.00	0.0
October 23	38	30	0.30	1.5
October 24	46	36	0.00	0.0
October 25	50	28	0.00	0.0
October 26	48	43	0.20	0.0
October 27	43	39	0.00	0.0
October 28	58	34	0.36	0.0
October 29	57	n/a	0.60	0.0
October 30	n/a	24	0.94	0.5
October 31	35	29	0.00	0.0

November 1917 Indianapolis Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
November 1	36	27	0.05
November 2	43	26	0.00
November 3	56	32	0.00
November 4	61	33	0.00
November 5	65	38	0.00
November 6	68	40	0.00
November 7	50	38	0.00
November 8	59	37	0.00
November 9	66	39	0.00
November 10	64	37	0.00
November 11	64	n/a	0.03
November 12	n/a	39	0.00
November 13	42	37	0.00
November 14	51	31	0.00
November 15	42	34	0.00
November 16	56	34	0.00
November 17	64	38	0.00
November 18	57	n/a	0.00
November 19	n/a	24	0.00
November 20	56	34	0.00
November 21	54	34	0.00
November 22	40	n/a	0.00
November 23	n/a	26	0.05
November 24	32	23	0.00
November 25	36	27	0.00
November 26	35	24	0.00
November 27	36	32	0.01
November 28	36	33	0.01
November 29	46	36	0.02
November 30	44	40	0.05

December 1917 Indianapolis Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	45	34	0.00	0.0
December 2	46	31	0.00	0.0
December 3	43	38	0.00	0.0
December 4	41	31	0.00	0.0
December 5	35	n/a	0.00	0.0
December 6	n/a	24	0.06	1.5
December 7	33	8	0.06	0.0
December 8	20	n/a	0.20	3.0
December 9	n/a	-7	0.15	1.0
December 10	6	-10	0.16	1.6
December 11	10	-13	0.00	0.0
December 12	21	-6	0.00	0.0
December 13	20	n/a	0.06	1.0
December 14	n/a	6	0.10	1.0
December 15	14	-11	0.06	0.6
December 16	22	13	0.15	1.5
December 17	30	5	0.00	0.0
December 18	38	25	0.00	0.0
December 19	40	36	0.00	0.0
December 20	48	36	0.01	0.0
December 21	42	n/a	0.00	0.0
December 22	n/a	20	0.00	0.0
December 23	49	34	0.00	0.0
December 24	51	n/a	0.01	0.0
December 25	n/a	24	0.00	0.0
December 26	30	13	0.00	0.0
December 27	34	n/a	0.00	0.0
December 28	n/a	n/a	0.00	0.0
December 29	n/a	-3	0.08	1.0
December 30	11	-4	0.00	0.0
December 31	16	9	0.01	1.0

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Years	Station	Coordinates
1948–2024	Indianapolis International Airport	location
1901–1947	Whitestown	location