Indianapolis Weather in 1946

Historical record of Indianapolis, Indiana weather for the year 1946 based on NOAA data.

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1946 Indianapolis Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	97 °F	July 19
Lowest temperature	-12 °F	January 22
Highest daily low	72 °F	July 19
Lowest daily high	16 °F	January 22
Most daily precipitation	2.2 inches	May 16
Most daily snow	1.7 inches	January 20
Total annual precipitation	39.9 inches	-
Total annual snow	6.9 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Indianapolis in 1946?

The highest temperature recorded in Indianapolis, Indiana in 1946 was 97 °F which happened on July 19.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Indianapolis in 1946

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	97 °F	Jul 19
2	95 °F	Jul 18
3	93 °F	Jun 29
4	91 °F	Jul 24
4	91 °F	Jul 9
4	91 °F	Jul 8
4	91 °F	Jul 7
4	91 °F	Jun 28
9	90 °F	Jul 29
9	90 °F	Jun 16

What was the coldest temperature in Indianapolis in 1946?

The lowest temperature recorded in Indianapolis, Indiana in 1946 was -12 °F which happened on Jan 22.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Indianapolis in 1946

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-12 °F	January 22
2	-1 °F	February 15
2	-1 °F	January 27
4	3 °F	January 21
5	4 °F	January 2
6	5 °F	January 23
7	8 °F	January 1
8	9 °F	December 19
9	10 °F	January 13
10	11 °F	February 3
10	11 °F	February 1
10	11 °F	January 26
10	11 °F	January 16

January 1946 Indianapolis Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	21	8	0.00	0.0
January 2	28	4	0.00	0.0
January 3	36	23	0.00	0.0
January 4	43	33	0.00	0.0
January 5	53	33	0.01	0.0
January 6	60	49	0.00	0.0
January 7	51	33	0.00	0.0
January 8	39	31	0.00	0.0
January 9	55	35	0.39	0.0
January 10	36	26	0.00	0.0
January 11	34	22	0.58	0.0
January 12	33	20	0.01	0.0
January 13	25	10	0.00	0.0
January 14	45	16	0.00	0.0
January 15	33	20	0.00	0.0
January 16	33	11	0.00	0.0
January 17	41	15	0.00	0.0
January 18	50	25	0.00	0.0
January 19	43	21	0.00	0.0
January 20	31	21	0.17	1.7
January 21	28	3	0.10	1.0
January 22	16	-12	0.00	0.0
January 23	38	5	0.00	0.0
January 24	33	21	0.01	0.1
January 25	41	13	0.00	0.0
January 26	37	11	0.00	0.0
January 27	24	-1	0.00	0.0
January 28	39	15	0.00	0.0
January 29	39	17	0.00	0.0
January 30	46	30	0.05	0.0
January 31	44	15	0.00	0.0

February 1946 Indianapolis Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	43	11	0.00	0.0
February 2	36	14	0.00	0.0
February 3	38	11	0.00	0.0
February 4	40	26	0.09	0.0
February 5	52	38	0.12	0.0
February 6	52	26	0.08	0.5
February 7	33	17	0.00	0.0
February 8	52	22	0.00	0.0
February 9	42	26	0.00	0.0
February 10	29	18	0.00	0.0
February 11	44	14	0.00	0.0
February 12	50	22	0.00	0.0
February 13	46	36	1.32	0.0
February 14	54	19	0.20	0.0
February 15	24	-1	0.00	0.0
February 16	53	18	0.00	0.0
February 17	40	23	0.00	0.0
February 18	47	20	0.00	0.0
February 19	38	30	0.35	0.0
February 20	34	24	0.00	0.0
February 21	39	21	0.00	0.0
February 22	50	31	0.00	0.0
February 23	40	26	0.00	0.0
February 24	35	27	0.00	0.0
February 25	41	18	0.00	0.0
February 26	54	34	0.62	0.0
February 27	45	27	0.02	0.0
February 28	47	18	0.00	0.0

March 1946 Indianapolis Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	60	31	0.00	0.0
March 2	57	29	0.18	0.0
March 3	66	26	0.00	0.0
March 4	65	48	0.00	0.0
March 5	65	50	0.12	0.0
March 6	65	48	0.26	0.0
March 7	57	33	0.08	0.0
March 8	61	34	0.00	0.0
March 9	47	25	0.02	0.0
March 10	42	25	0.02	0.2
March 11	49	19	0.00	0.0
March 12	67	32	0.00	0.0
March 13	68	46	0.02	0.0
March 14	60	49	1.49	0.0
March 15	62	45	0.01	0.0
March 16	64	45	0.00	0.0
March 17	60	51	0.64	0.0
March 18	59	46	0.10	0.0
March 19	51	42	0.00	0.0
March 20	63	32	0.00	0.0
March 21	68	33	0.00	0.0
March 22	70	48	0.00	0.0
March 23	63	38	0.15	0.0
March 24	52	42	0.32	0.0
March 25	68	37	0.00	0.0
March 26	70	49	0.33	0.0
March 27	72	46	0.00	0.0
March 28	76	49	0.00	0.0
March 29	77	52	0.00	0.0
March 30	67	46	0.00	0.0
March 31	65	31	0.00	0.0

April 1946 Indianapolis Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
April 1	79	45	0.00	0.0
April 2	79	51	0.11	0.0
April 3	76	47	0.00	0.0
April 4	72	46	0.00	0.0
April 5	60	31	0.00	0.0
April 6	59	45	0.00	0.0
April 7	65	31	0.00	0.0
April 8	58	47	0.07	0.0
April 9	55	29	0.00	0.0
April 10	53	34	0.00	0.0
April 11	46	31	0.13	1.3
April 12	52	24	0.09	0.0
April 13	63	31	0.00	0.0
April 14	67	45	0.00	0.0
April 15	63	49	0.53	0.0
April 16	53	30	0.00	0.0
April 17	63	28	0.00	0.0
April 18	63	42	0.00	0.0
April 19	71	35	0.00	0.0
April 20	68	41	0.00	0.0
April 21	77	36	0.00	0.0
April 22	81	52	0.00	0.0
April 23	72	56	0.00	0.0
April 24	67	46	0.00	0.0
April 25	69	45	0.00	0.0
April 26	57	32	0.00	0.0
April 27	53	26	0.00	0.0
April 28	57	32	0.60	0.0
April 29	66	43	0.45	0.0
April 30	68	44	0.00	0.0

May 1946 Indianapolis Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	62	54	1.13
May 2	62	51	0.71
May 3	59	47	0.03
May 4	61	43	0.06
May 5	68	39	0.76
May 6	68	53	0.05
May 7	65	42	0.91
May 8	60	35	0.00
May 9	71	44	0.00
May 10	60	52	0.09
May 11	61	44	0.99
May 12	60	37	0.00
May 13	62	33	0.00
May 14	76	49	0.00
May 15	81	54	0.00
May 16	68	57	2.17
May 17	60	47	0.00
May 18	62	51	0.68
May 19	76	48	0.00
May 20	68	54	0.00
May 21	62	45	0.00
May 22	71	45	0.00
May 23	78	46	0.00
May 24	72	61	0.14
May 25	74	59	0.15
May 26	67	54	0.02
May 27	72	55	0.21
May 28	73	43	0.00
May 29	75	43	0.00
May 30	79	47	0.00
May 31	75	54	1.82

June 1946 Indianapolis Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	65	55	0.03
June 2	60	48	0.00
June 3	67	44	0.00
June 4	71	39	0.00
June 5	75	42	0.00
June 6	77	50	0.00
June 7	86	60	0.00
June 8	86	64	0.00
June 9	82	54	0.00
June 10	85	51	0.00
June 11	89	64	0.00
June 12	83	63	0.97
June 13	80	61	1.44
June 14	77	55	0.00
June 15	77	52	0.05
June 16	90	64	0.00
June 17	87	70	0.00
June 18	86	69	0.00
June 19	74	56	1.13
June 20	71	61	0.05
June 21	74	51	0.00
June 22	81	52	0.00
June 23	86	58	0.00
June 24	87	59	0.00
June 25	87	59	0.00
June 26	83	66	0.00
June 27	88	64	0.00
June 28	91	66	0.00
June 29	93	64	0.00
June 30	88	66	0.60

July 1946 Indianapolis Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	82	66	0.00
July 2	78	52	0.00
July 3	78	53	0.00
July 4	85	52	0.00
July 5	86	56	0.00
July 6	86	59	0.00
July 7	91	62	0.00
July 8	91	68	0.11
July 9	91	69	0.00
July 10	86	67	0.00
July 11	86	67	0.81
July 12	82	57	0.00
July 13	85	58	0.00
July 14	86	59	0.00
July 15	83	65	0.11
July 16	81	53	0.00
July 17	85	60	0.00
July 18	95	64	0.00
July 19	97	72	0.09
July 20	84	67	0.84
July 21	86	62	0.01
July 22	82	61	0.00
July 23	83	56	0.00
July 24	91	66	0.00
July 25	71	56	0.08
July 26	79	50	0.00
July 27	81	49	0.00
July 28	84	53	0.00
July 29	90	58	0.00
July 30	89	60	0.00
July 31	85	63	0.00

August 1946 Indianapolis Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	85	58	0.00
August 2	87	58	0.00
August 3	85	62	0.00
August 4	89	65	0.20
August 5	88	58	0.00
August 6	78	62	0.36
August 7	85	55	0.00
August 8	83	58	0.00
August 9	89	64	0.00
August 10	85	57	0.00
August 11	75	53	0.00
August 12	78	49	0.00
August 13	75	59	0.02
August 14	77	52	0.00
August 15	78	62	1.04
August 16	84	66	1.54
August 17	84	66	0.86
August 18	82	62	0.00
August 19	78	54	0.00
August 20	76	53	0.00
August 21	80	53	0.00
August 22	74	57	0.00
August 23	74	47	0.00
August 24	75	47	0.00
August 25	75	48	0.00
August 26	75	45	0.00
August 27	77	46	0.00
August 28	79	51	0.00
August 29	66	51	0.02
August 30	69	39	0.00
August 31	77	44	0.00

September 1946 Indianapolis Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	72	51	0.06
September 2	73	47	0.00
September 3	72	45	0.00
September 4	75	43	0.00
September 5	84	47	0.00
September 6	86	55	0.00
September 7	86	62	0.04
September 8	87	57	0.00
September 9	83	66	0.00
September 10	78	66	0.06
September 11	77	48	0.00
September 12	65	51	0.00
September 13	75	49	0.00
September 14	78	50	0.00
September 15	80	52	0.00
September 16	80	49	0.00
September 17	83	45	0.00
September 18	81	45	0.00
September 19	83	49	0.00
September 20	77	49	0.00
September 21	77	48	0.00
September 22	75	55	0.10
September 23	69	56	0.50
September 24	72	39	0.00
September 25	67	44	0.00
September 26	83	43	0.00
September 27	83	50	0.00
September 28	83	53	0.00
September 29	72	50	0.00
September 30	63	35	0.00

October 1946 Indianapolis Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	60	30	0.00
October 2	70	32	0.00
October 3	76	36	0.00
October 4	79	41	0.00
October 5	83	44	0.00
October 6	85	44	0.00
October 7	84	44	0.00
October 8	74	57	0.00
October 9	76	46	0.00
October 10	80	49	0.00
October 11	71	50	0.01
October 12	52	38	0.00
October 13	67	26	0.00
October 14	68	38	0.00
October 15	72	35	0.00
October 16	71	42	0.00
October 17	62	53	0.95
October 18	60	47	1.11
October 19	58	35	0.00
October 20	61	39	0.03
October 21	65	32	0.00
October 22	72	38	0.00
October 23	75	47	0.00
October 24	74	50	0.02
October 25	65	44	0.48
October 26	71	38	0.00
October 27	73	37	0.00
October 28	77	46	0.00
October 29	78	57	0.00
October 30	76	56	0.00
October 31	68	48	0.29

November 1946 Indianapolis Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
November 1	72	49	0.71
November 2	67	58	0.06
November 3	70	58	0.02
November 4	63	41	0.00
November 5	57	32	0.00
November 6	62	32	0.02
November 7	64	47	0.14
November 8	55	40	0.00
November 9	47	38	0.00
November 10	63	41	0.75
November 11	51	36	0.07
November 12	42	30	0.00
November 13	51	26	0.00
November 14	57	29	0.00
November 15	64	31	0.00
November 16	55	44	0.43
November 17	50	22	0.00
November 18	49	20	0.00
November 19	58	25	0.00
November 20	55	31	0.00
November 21	63	33	0.00
November 22	55	23	0.01
November 23	46	18	0.00
November 24	59	34	0.00
November 25	56	35	0.20
November 26	41	32	0.68
November 27	46	26	0.00
November 28	52	18	0.00
November 29	50	28	0.00
November 30	63	27	0.00

December 1946 Indianapolis Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	52	22	0.00	0.0
December 2	32	13	0.00	0.0
December 3	41	20	0.00	0.0
December 4	53	20	0.00	0.0
December 5	54	32	0.00	0.0
December 6	60	29	0.00	0.0
December 7	62	38	0.00	0.0
December 8	63	45	0.00	0.0
December 9	57	47	0.15	0.0
December 10	56	41	0.67	0.0
December 11	47	25	0.00	0.0
December 12	59	40	1.24	0.0
December 13	44	21	0.00	0.0
December 14	31	15	0.02	0.2
December 15	33	21	0.00	0.0
December 16	48	28	0.00	0.0
December 17	51	19	0.00	0.0
December 18	24	13	0.00	0.0
December 19	33	9	0.00	0.0
December 20	32	24	0.06	0.6
December 21	31	26	0.12	1.2
December 22	35	28	0.00	0.0
December 23	45	25	0.03	0.0
December 24	40	20	0.00	0.0
December 25	40	15	0.00	0.0
December 26	42	25	0.00	0.0
December 27	57	26	0.03	0.0
December 28	60	32	0.00	0.0
December 29	35	21	0.69	0.0
December 30	27	13	0.01	0.1
December 31	22	15	0.00	0.0

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Weather Station Details

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