Indianapolis Weather in 1987

Historical record of Indianapolis, Indiana weather for the year 1987 based on NOAA data.

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1987 Indianapolis Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	94 °F	August 3
Lowest temperature	-3 °F	January 24
Highest daily low	72 °F	August 14
Lowest daily high	11 °F	January 24
Most daily precipitation	5.1 inches	July 1
Most daily snow	5.7 inches	January 9
Total annual precipitation	33.5 inches	-
Total annual snow	19.4 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Indianapolis in 1987?

The highest temperature recorded in Indianapolis, Indiana in 1987 was 94 °F which happened on August 3.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Indianapolis in 1987

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	94 °F	Aug 3
2	93 °F	Aug 2
2	93 °F	Jun 15
4	92 °F	Aug 26
4	92 °F	Aug 16
4	92 °F	Jun 18
4	92 °F	Jun 17
8	91 °F	Sep 7
8	91 °F	Jul 26
8	91 °F	Jul 25
8	91 °F	Jul 22
8	91 °F	Jul 21

What was the coldest temperature in Indianapolis in 1987?

The lowest temperature recorded in Indianapolis, Indiana in 1987 was -3 °F which happened on Jan 24.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Indianapolis in 1987

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-3 °F	January 24
2	-1 °F	January 23
3	0 °F	January 26
4	2 °F	January 25
5	3 °F	January 27
6	10 °F	January 21
7	12 °F	January 20
8	14 °F	January 22
9	16 °F	February 9
10	17 °F	November 21
10	17 °F	February 16
10	17 °F	January 19

January 1987 Indianapolis Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	37	31	0.00	0.0
January 2	33	30	0.06	0.6
January 3	35	28	0.00	0.0
January 4	41	27	0.00	0.0
January 5	43	25	0.00	0.0
January 6	54	30	0.00	0.0
January 7	45	36	0.00	0.0
January 8	36	29	0.00	0.0
January 9	35	27	0.61	5.7
January 10	35	28	0.02	0.2
January 11	33	25	0.01	0.1
January 12	37	21	0.00	0.0
January 13	45	18	0.00	0.0
January 14	44	33	0.03	0.0
January 15	44	35	0.00	0.0
January 16	35	25	0.00	0.0
January 17	32	26	0.00	0.0
January 18	33	30	0.07	0.6
January 19	32	17	0.59	2.9
January 20	27	12	0.00	0.0
January 21	31	10	0.00	0.0
January 22	30	14	0.01	0.1
January 23	14	-1	0.00	0.0
January 24	11	-3	0.00	0.0
January 25	17	2	0.00	0.0
January 26	22	0	0.00	0.0
January 27	20	3	0.07	1.4
January 28	31	20	0.00	0.0
January 29	41	24	0.07	0.0
January 30	38	32	0.01	0.0
January 31	38	29	0.00	0.0

February 1987 Indianapolis Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	43	34	0.01	0.0
February 2	47	33	0.00	0.0
February 3	39	32	0.00	0.0
February 4	43	29	0.00	0.0
February 5	43	23	0.00	0.0
February 6	50	31	0.00	0.0
February 7	53	31	0.00	0.0
February 8	44	24	0.05	0.5
February 9	35	16	0.00	0.0
February 10	47	26	0.00	0.0
February 11	57	28	0.00	0.0
February 12	48	31	0.00	0.0
February 13	43	24	0.00	0.0
February 14	46	29	0.00	0.0
February 15	30	19	0.00	0.0
February 16	32	17	0.00	0.0
February 17	29	24	0.29	4.8
February 18	38	20	0.00	0.0
February 19	42	18	0.00	0.0
February 20	42	22	0.00	0.0
February 21	42	33	0.00	0.0
February 22	46	28	0.00	0.0
February 23	45	27	0.00	0.0
February 24	45	26	0.00	0.0
February 25	49	30	0.00	0.0
February 26	47	31	0.00	0.0
February 27	43	35	0.19	0.0
February 28	53	43	0.74	0.0

March 1987 Indianapolis Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	51	35	0.09	0.0
March 2	50	33	0.00	0.0
March 3	47	30	0.00	0.0
March 4	48	24	0.00	0.0
March 5	58	39	0.00	0.0
March 6	69	37	0.00	0.0
March 7	73	40	0.00	0.0
March 8	72	38	0.00	0.0
March 9	53	24	0.00	0.0
March 10	33	19	0.00	0.0
March 11	40	18	0.00	0.0
March 12	43	22	0.00	0.0
March 13	45	32	0.00	0.0
March 14	62	33	0.00	0.0
March 15	48	35	0.39	0.0
March 16	53	33	0.01	0.0
March 17	53	30	0.00	0.0
March 18	49	40	0.28	0.0
March 19	59	41	0.01	0.0
March 20	58	30	0.00	0.0
March 21	59	34	0.00	0.0
March 22	62	35	0.00	0.0
March 23	70	41	0.00	0.0
March 24	65	48	0.20	0.0
March 25	54	43	0.00	0.0
March 26	52	44	0.00	0.0
March 27	61	44	0.02	0.0
March 28	66	40	0.00	0.0
March 29	70	40	0.60	0.0
March 30	40	28	0.24	1.4
March 31	40	26	0.00	0.0

April 1987 Indianapolis Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	55	29	0.05
April 2	39	28	0.00
April 3	40	22	0.00
April 4	47	27	0.00
April 5	52	37	0.00
April 6	51	41	0.00
April 7	69	41	0.00
April 8	64	32	0.00
April 9	66	34	0.00
April 10	73	39	0.06
April 11	61	43	0.32
April 12	60	39	0.00
April 13	58	44	0.35
April 14	70	50	1.25
April 15	58	49	0.07
April 16	56	46	0.07
April 17	60	48	0.00
April 18	74	46	0.00
April 19	77	49	0.00
April 20	82	51	0.00
April 21	84	54	0.00
April 22	68	50	0.29
April 23	60	43	0.00
April 24	62	44	0.00
April 25	65	38	0.00
April 26	70	40	0.00
April 27	73	49	0.22
April 28	63	39	0.00
April 29	84	45	0.00
April 30	64	46	0.00

May 1987 Indianapolis Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	75	42	0.00
May 2	84	56	0.22
May 3	74	51	0.00
May 4	66	43	0.00
May 5	69	41	0.00
May 6	75	41	0.00
May 7	72	43	0.00
May 8	75	51	0.00
May 9	80	42	0.00
May 10	84	53	0.00
May 11	83	56	0.00
May 12	70	57	0.57
May 13	79	50	0.00
May 14	86	61	0.01
May 15	74	59	0.00
May 16	80	49	0.00
May 17	86	51	0.00
May 18	80	65	0.49
May 19	83	64	0.00
May 20	87	67	0.12
May 21	89	67	0.00
May 22	86	62	0.01
May 23	73	53	0.00
May 24	80	51	0.00
May 25	80	65	0.33
May 26	83	63	0.00
May 27	88	65	0.00
May 28	89	67	0.00
May 29	90	65	0.00
May 30	88	66	0.02
May 31	83	65	0.00

June 1987 Indianapolis Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	83	68	0.00
June 2	88	66	1.92
June 3	79	58	0.00
June 4	74	55	0.00
June 5	80	50	0.00
June 6	84	57	0.00
June 7	87	57	0.00
June 8	88	64	0.00
June 9	76	56	0.00
June 10	75	54	0.00
June 11	85	59	0.01
June 12	83	65	0.27
June 13	90	65	0.00
June 14	90	61	0.00
June 15	93	70	0.00
June 16	90	70	0.00
June 17	92	63	0.00
June 18	92	65	0.00
June 19	87	71	0.13
June 20	84	70	0.02
June 21	86	67	1.02
June 22	85	68	0.01
June 23	86	66	0.00
June 24	88	68	0.00
June 25	87	65	0.04
June 26	80	60	0.00
June 27	75	55	0.00
June 28	83	51	0.00
June 29	89	65	0.46
June 30	84	65	0.23

July 1987 Indianapolis Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	70	65	5.09
July 2	83	65	0.01
July 3	85	64	0.00
July 4	85	67	0.02
July 5	81	67	0.01
July 6	85	67	0.97
July 7	86	66	0.00
July 8	84	70	0.00
July 9	84	69	0.04
July 10	87	68	0.00
July 11	90	71	0.01
July 12	89	69	0.82
July 13	80	67	0.50
July 14	76	62	0.00
July 15	70	55	0.10
July 16	79	53	0.00
July 17	87	61	0.00
July 18	89	67	0.00
July 19	88	69	0.00
July 20	89	68	0.00
July 21	91	66	0.00
July 22	91	67	0.00
July 23	90	67	0.00
July 24	90	70	0.00
July 25	91	69	0.00
July 26	91	70	0.62
July 27	84	67	0.58
July 28	87	64	0.00
July 29	87	68	0.36
July 30	87	66	0.04
July 31	85	71	0.05

August 1987 Indianapolis Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	89	70	0.00
August 2	93	70	0.00
August 3	94	72	0.00
August 4	85	71	0.00
August 5	82	63	0.00
August 6	86	64	0.00
August 7	87	64	0.00
August 8	86	66	0.01
August 9	85	67	0.07
August 10	80	65	0.00
August 11	82	62	0.00
August 12	89	62	0.00
August 13	87	64	0.00
August 14	90	72	0.00
August 15	90	69	0.00
August 16	92	71	0.00
August 17	88	63	0.32
August 18	87	59	0.00
August 19	84	62	0.00
August 20	87	61	0.00
August 21	86	67	0.03
August 22	89	64	0.00
August 23	79	53	0.00
August 24	76	50	0.00
August 25	66	59	0.11
August 26	92	60	0.24
August 27	72	65	0.04
August 28	71	57	0.03
August 29	80	51	0.00
August 30	81	55	0.00
August 31	78	51	0.01

September 1987 Indianapolis Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	77	44	0.00
September 2	83	48	0.00
September 3	80	55	0.00
September 4	86	58	0.00
September 5	90	62	0.00
September 6	90	60	0.00
September 7	91	61	0.00
September 8	82	60	0.00
September 9	86	54	0.00
September 10	88	61	0.00
September 11	83	66	0.04
September 12	86	65	0.20
September 13	85	57	0.00
September 14	88	55	0.00
September 15	86	65	0.34
September 16	79	67	0.06
September 17	80	63	0.28
September 18	73	61	0.00
September 19	76	55	0.00
September 20	72	49	0.00
September 21	69	47	0.00
September 22	69	53	0.02
September 23	73	47	0.00
September 24	80	47	0.00
September 25	75	48	0.00
September 26	82	43	0.00
September 27	85	53	0.00
September 28	84	56	0.00
September 29	73	58	0.47
September 30	72	44	0.00

October 1987 Indianapolis Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	68	37	0.00
October 2	64	44	0.00
October 3	55	36	0.00
October 4	65	31	0.00
October 5	70	40	0.03
October 6	58	44	0.02
October 7	48	39	0.00
October 8	58	28	0.00
October 9	68	42	0.01
October 10	55	46	0.33
October 11	54	36	0.00
October 12	54	27	0.00
October 13	60	28	0.00
October 14	67	35	0.00
October 15	72	40	0.00
October 16	73	41	0.00
October 17	63	39	0.02
October 18	67	31	0.00
October 19	65	40	0.00
October 20	55	36	0.03
October 21	48	29	0.00
October 22	58	25	0.01
October 23	67	39	0.00
October 24	53	40	0.19
October 25	54	28	0.00
October 26	62	34	0.53
October 27	56	37	0.19
October 28	52	29	0.00
October 29	55	35	0.00
October 30	73	35	0.00
October 31	76	45	0.00

November 1987 Indianapolis Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
November 1	74	53	0.00
November 2	71	53	0.00
November 3	77	53	0.00
November 4	74	53	0.00
November 5	56	32	0.00
November 6	49	30	0.00
November 7	53	46	0.03
November 8	68	47	0.29
November 9	55	34	0.00
November 10	40	28	0.00
November 11	41	21	0.00
November 12	56	25	0.00
November 13	65	34	0.00
November 14	65	39	0.00
November 15	66	36	0.00
November 16	69	48	0.00
November 17	66	41	0.07
November 18	45	28	0.01
November 19	49	23	0.00
November 20	36	22	0.00
November 21	37	17	0.00
November 22	57	22	0.00
November 23	61	43	0.06
November 24	56	35	0.43
November 25	57	44	0.69
November 26	44	39	0.04
November 27	51	41	0.05
November 28	53	45	0.81
November 29	47	35	0.11
November 30	39	34	0.01

December 1987 Indianapolis Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	35	31	0.07	0.5
December 2	35	30	0.00	0.0
December 3	46	32	0.18	0.0
December 4	35	27	0.00	0.0
December 5	37	22	0.00	0.0
December 6	35	25	0.17	0.0
December 7	49	35	0.21	0.0
December 8	55	46	0.26	0.0
December 9	56	36	0.17	0.0
December 10	47	30	0.00	0.0
December 11	49	30	0.03	0.0
December 12	42	34	0.00	0.0
December 13	40	31	0.00	0.0
December 14	37	32	0.63	0.4
December 15	56	27	1.09	0.1
December 16	28	22	0.00	0.0
December 17	28	20	0.00	0.0
December 18	34	18	0.00	0.0
December 19	42	32	0.44	0.0
December 20	54	31	0.06	0.0
December 21	43	25	0.00	0.0
December 22	39	27	0.01	0.0
December 23	47	32	0.00	0.0
December 24	53	35	0.56	0.0
December 25	53	37	0.31	0.0
December 26	37	33	0.00	0.0
December 27	37	33	0.22	0.0
December 28	40	31	0.35	0.1
December 29	35	23	0.00	0.0
December 30	37	19	0.00	0.0
December 31	42	29	0.01	0.0

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Weather Station Details

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