Indianapolis Weather in 1956

Historical record of Indianapolis, Indiana weather for the year 1956 based on NOAA data.

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1956 Indianapolis Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	96 °F	August 5
Lowest temperature	-3 °F	January 31
Highest daily low	76 °F	July 27
Lowest daily high	25 °F	January 26
Most daily precipitation	2.1 inches	April 2
Most daily snow	3.9 inches	March 14
Total annual precipitation	34.6 inches	-
Total annual snow	31.1 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Indianapolis in 1956?

The highest temperature recorded in Indianapolis, Indiana in 1956 was 96 °F which happened on August 5.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Indianapolis in 1956

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	96 °F	Aug 5
2	94 °F	Jul 27
3	93 °F	Aug 4
3	93 °F	Jul 1
5	92 °F	Jun 12
5	92 °F	Jun 11
7	91 °F	Jul 2
7	91 °F	Jun 10
9	90 °F	Sep 13
9	90 °F	Aug 27
9	90 °F	Jul 28
9	90 °F	Jun 21
9	90 °F	Jun 13

What was the coldest temperature in Indianapolis in 1956?

The lowest temperature recorded in Indianapolis, Indiana in 1956 was -3 °F which happened on Jan 31.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Indianapolis in 1956

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-3 °F	January 31
2	1 °F	January 26
3	2 °F	January 30
4	7 °F	January 23
5	8 °F	January 25
6	10 °F	January 24
7	12 °F	November 24
8	13 °F	November 23
8	13 °F	January 9
10	15 °F	December 30
10	15 °F	February 28
10	15 °F	February 22
10	15 °F	February 5

January 1956 Indianapolis Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	47	22	0.02	0.0
January 2	42	32	0.01	0.0
January 3	41	27	0.00	0.0
January 4	35	20	0.00	0.0
January 5	49	24	0.00	0.0
January 6	50	28	0.00	0.0
January 7	35	20	0.00	0.0
January 8	30	16	0.00	0.0
January 9	30	13	0.00	0.0
January 10	35	27	0.00	0.0
January 11	37	30	0.01	0.0
January 12	39	25	0.00	0.0
January 13	43	20	0.00	0.0
January 14	40	19	0.00	0.0
January 15	35	25	0.04	0.4
January 16	27	18	0.03	0.6
January 17	34	16	0.00	0.0
January 18	35	24	0.13	1.8
January 19	32	26	0.28	3.4
January 20	33	27	0.00	0.0
January 21	36	24	0.00	0.0
January 22	26	17	0.00	0.0
January 23	28	7	0.00	0.0
January 24	29	10	0.00	0.0
January 25	27	8	0.03	0.6
January 26	25	1	0.00	0.0
January 27	33	19	0.00	0.0
January 28	42	24	0.06	0.0
January 29	40	27	0.30	3.0
January 30	28	2	0.14	1.8
January 31	28	-3	0.00	0.0

February 1956 Indianapolis Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	32	18	0.55	1.6
February 2	35	26	0.11	0.0
February 3	34	24	0.00	0.0
February 4	36	20	0.00	0.0
February 5	39	15	0.00	0.0
February 6	36	33	0.10	0.0
February 7	46	32	0.00	0.0
February 8	47	30	0.00	0.0
February 9	42	32	0.02	0.0
February 10	35	31	0.00	0.0
February 11	34	31	0.12	1.4
February 12	34	26	0.00	0.0
February 13	48	27	0.00	0.0
February 14	54	36	0.24	0.0
February 15	36	29	0.22	0.0
February 16	33	27	0.63	0.0
February 17	44	33	0.15	0.0
February 18	39	29	0.13	0.0
February 19	37	28	0.00	0.0
February 20	38	26	0.00	0.0
February 21	32	19	0.00	0.0
February 22	31	15	0.00	0.0
February 23	36	22	0.00	0.0
February 24	63	34	1.05	0.0
February 25	59	30	0.56	0.0
February 26	54	28	0.00	0.0
February 27	51	22	0.11	0.8
February 28	30	15	0.00	0.0
February 29	51	20	0.00	0.0

March 1956 Indianapolis Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	57	37	0.04	0.0
March 2	55	35	0.00	0.0
March 3	53	28	0.02	0.0
March 4	59	23	0.00	0.0
March 5	75	44	0.00	0.0
March 6	72	60	0.12	0.0
March 7	62	26	0.17	0.0
March 8	29	20	0.00	0.0
March 9	58	21	0.00	0.0
March 10	61	33	0.00	0.0
March 11	56	32	0.00	0.0
March 12	40	27	0.00	0.0
March 13	43	23	0.12	0.5
March 14	36	30	0.47	3.9
March 15	40	26	0.20	2.0
March 16	34	25	0.22	2.2
March 17	42	25	0.04	0.0
March 18	37	27	0.05	0.4
March 19	35	19	0.00	0.0
March 20	41	22	0.00	0.0
March 21	51	24	0.00	0.0
March 22	48	36	0.00	0.0
March 23	58	34	0.24	0.0
March 24	40	27	0.00	0.0
March 25	54	25	0.00	0.0
March 26	63	44	0.00	0.0
March 27	58	42	0.01	0.0
March 28	59	36	0.20	0.0
March 29	45	31	0.00	0.0
March 30	43	28	0.00	0.0
March 31	50	28	0.00	0.0

April 1956 Indianapolis Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
April 1	75	37	0.00	0.0
April 2	66	57	2.08	0.0
April 3	78	58	0.31	0.0
April 4	62	42	0.00	0.0
April 5	67	39	0.00	0.0
April 6	68	49	0.02	0.0
April 7	51	30	0.39	0.8
April 8	36	29	0.00	0.0
April 9	49	31	0.00	0.0
April 10	44	38	0.03	0.0
April 11	62	36	0.00	0.0
April 12	65	39	0.00	0.0
April 13	60	36	0.00	0.0
April 14	70	42	0.10	0.0
April 15	59	38	0.11	0.0
April 16	45	36	0.03	0.0
April 17	45	34	0.00	0.0
April 18	48	30	0.00	0.0
April 19	59	26	0.00	0.0
April 20	52	29	0.00	0.0
April 21	70	32	0.00	0.0
April 22	58	33	0.12	0.0
April 23	50	28	0.00	0.0
April 24	53	32	0.00	0.0
April 25	50	39	0.24	0.0
April 26	59	46	0.00	0.0
April 27	83	50	0.00	0.0
April 28	77	60	0.58	0.0
April 29	73	42	0.49	0.0
April 30	46	37	0.00	0.0

May 1956 Indianapolis Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	62	38	0.00
May 2	67	46	0.28
May 3	71	44	0.00
May 4	60	47	0.04
May 5	73	47	0.00
May 6	82	57	0.46
May 7	62	46	0.00
May 8	63	40	0.00
May 9	76	49	0.00
May 10	82	66	0.00
May 11	85	64	0.00
May 12	86	68	0.16
May 13	88	69	0.00
May 14	76	58	0.00
May 15	58	50	0.32
May 16	56	43	0.12
May 17	69	45	0.09
May 18	74	43	0.00
May 19	69	45	0.00
May 20	73	42	0.00
May 21	79	51	0.01
May 22	86	62	0.34
May 23	69	42	0.08
May 24	62	41	0.00
May 25	70	44	0.00
May 26	66	53	0.72
May 27	74	64	1.40
May 28	78	63	0.60
May 29	84	64	0.00
May 30	85	66	0.24
May 31	74	56	0.05

June 1956 Indianapolis Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	56	44	0.00
June 2	62	39	0.00
June 3	64	46	0.00
June 4	75	48	0.00
June 5	80	55	0.00
June 6	80	58	0.00
June 7	81	58	0.00
June 8	83	63	0.00
June 9	84	61	0.00
June 10	91	59	0.00
June 11	92	65	0.00
June 12	92	69	0.00
June 13	90	68	0.00
June 14	84	67	0.00
June 15	86	71	0.01
June 16	88	68	0.00
June 17	89	69	0.05
June 18	84	68	1.02
June 19	83	69	0.00
June 20	83	71	0.00
June 21	90	68	0.05
June 22	79	68	1.79
June 23	85	68	0.00
June 24	89	65	0.18
June 25	84	68	0.00
June 26	86	68	0.25
June 27	85	64	0.00
June 28	76	61	0.00
June 29	78	56	0.00
June 30	84	60	0.13

July 1956 Indianapolis Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	93	68	0.00
July 2	91	71	0.02
July 3	82	69	0.91
July 4	85	67	0.65
July 5	74	64	0.40
July 6	78	63	0.00
July 7	84	60	0.00
July 8	82	66	0.00
July 9	73	59	0.00
July 10	80	55	0.00
July 11	84	57	0.00
July 12	75	64	0.56
July 13	80	65	0.10
July 14	81	63	0.00
July 15	81	65	0.09
July 16	79	67	0.30
July 17	76	62	0.00
July 18	78	60	0.00
July 19	77	64	0.28
July 20	80	64	0.33
July 21	81	60	0.00
July 22	81	61	0.00
July 23	78	61	0.26
July 24	83	65	0.00
July 25	84	65	0.00
July 26	89	70	0.00
July 27	94	76	0.00
July 28	90	72	0.00
July 29	81	62	0.00
July 30	80	58	0.00
July 31	82	60	0.03

August 1956 Indianapolis Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	85	68	0.34
August 2	83	69	0.00
August 3	84	65	0.00
August 4	93	68	0.00
August 5	96	73	0.00
August 6	81	62	0.00
August 7	84	59	0.00
August 8	85	62	0.00
August 9	80	68	0.05
August 10	85	65	0.00
August 11	87	61	0.00
August 12	89	66	0.00
August 13	85	66	1.07
August 14	86	65	0.00
August 15	86	62	0.00
August 16	84	60	0.00
August 17	89	67	0.00
August 18	89	67	0.22
August 19	74	61	0.40
August 20	72	56	0.00
August 21	72	53	0.00
August 22	75	49	0.00
August 23	84	58	0.00
August 24	76	51	0.00
August 25	78	54	0.00
August 26	83	54	0.00
August 27	90	62	0.00
August 28	85	65	0.00
August 29	86	65	0.00
August 30	84	67	0.33
August 31	83	65	0.14

September 1956 Indianapolis Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	72	57	0.29
September 2	81	52	0.00
September 3	83	56	0.00
September 4	87	57	0.00
September 5	86	62	0.00
September 6	71	50	0.00
September 7	68	45	0.00
September 8	72	44	0.00
September 9	78	46	0.00
September 10	76	58	0.00
September 11	79	56	0.00
September 12	87	60	0.00
September 13	90	67	0.00
September 14	83	61	0.02
September 15	79	56	0.75
September 16	82	60	0.00
September 17	71	51	0.00
September 18	69	42	0.00
September 19	72	38	0.00
September 20	59	37	0.00
September 21	71	38	0.00
September 22	84	59	0.00
September 23	71	48	0.01
September 24	76	40	0.00
September 25	80	43	0.00
September 26	77	51	0.00
September 27	73	47	0.00
September 28	74	44	0.00
September 29	81	50	0.00
September 30	71	49	0.00

October 1956 Indianapolis Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	80	45	0.00
October 2	82	58	0.00
October 3	66	51	0.00
October 4	81	52	0.00
October 5	73	49	0.00
October 6	81	50	0.00
October 7	64	42	0.00
October 8	75	38	0.00
October 9	61	43	0.00
October 10	63	36	0.00
October 11	66	41	0.00
October 12	80	45	0.00
October 13	77	49	0.00
October 14	79	46	0.00
October 15	81	49	0.00
October 16	82	48	0.00
October 17	81	56	0.00
October 18	82	55	0.00
October 19	72	51	0.35
October 20	75	58	0.22
October 21	74	54	0.01
October 22	70	55	0.00
October 23	79	48	0.00
October 24	70	48	0.00
October 25	74	50	0.00
October 26	62	40	0.51
October 27	62	36	0.00
October 28	68	43	0.00
October 29	74	46	0.00
October 30	73	51	0.00
October 31	70	53	0.00

November 1956 Indianapolis Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
November 1	65	52	0.00	0.0
November 2	72	49	0.00	0.0
November 3	74	50	0.00	0.0
November 4	65	52	0.00	0.0
November 5	69	54	0.00	0.0
November 6	63	42	0.02	0.0
November 7	62	34	0.00	0.0
November 8	39	30	0.00	0.0
November 9	48	24	0.00	0.0
November 10	49	31	0.00	0.0
November 11	68	34	0.00	0.0
November 12	55	28	0.00	0.0
November 13	57	27	0.00	0.0
November 14	72	46	0.00	0.0
November 15	63	35	0.84	0.0
November 16	42	26	0.00	0.0
November 17	42	24	0.00	0.0
November 18	52	25	0.00	0.0
November 19	60	30	0.00	0.0
November 20	59	45	0.60	0.0
November 21	58	26	0.60	0.2
November 22	26	19	0.00	0.0
November 23	27	13	0.18	1.8
November 24	29	12	0.00	0.0
November 25	36	28	0.05	0.4
November 26	35	26	0.01	0.1
November 27	32	18	0.00	0.0
November 28	40	27	0.01	0.2
November 29	29	19	0.00	0.0
November 30	34	18	0.00	0.0

December 1956 Indianapolis Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	40	31	0.00	0.0
December 2	52	34	0.00	0.0
December 3	60	35	0.00	0.0
December 4	66	32	0.00	0.0
December 5	63	48	0.01	0.0
December 6	69	55	1.05	0.0
December 7	58	32	0.62	0.0
December 8	40	32	1.03	0.0
December 9	34	25	0.33	2.7
December 10	38	25	0.00	0.0
December 11	47	33	0.00	0.0
December 12	45	29	0.00	0.0
December 13	32	25	0.00	0.0
December 14	39	29	0.00	0.0
December 15	52	39	0.12	0.0
December 16	40	34	0.00	0.0
December 17	51	31	0.00	0.0
December 18	39	25	0.00	0.0
December 19	51	23	0.00	0.0
December 20	48	42	0.39	0.0
December 21	49	44	0.02	0.0
December 22	49	43	0.00	0.0
December 23	51	38	0.10	0.0
December 24	38	28	0.01	0.2
December 25	31	27	0.01	0.3
December 26	36	28	0.00	0.0
December 27	47	31	0.00	0.0
December 28	40	25	0.17	0.0
December 29	28	22	0.00	0.0
December 30	40	15	0.00	0.0
December 31	40	29	0.00	0.0

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Weather Station Details

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