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Weather on May 6

Carmel, IN

55 Years of Data

Avg High
70°F
Avg Low
48°F
Warmest
2000
72°F avg
Coldest
1978
46°F avg

About This Date

May 6th in Carmel, IN typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 70°F and lows near 48°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 6th was in 2000 (72°F average), while the coldest was 1978 (46°F) — a 26°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 44% of May 6th dates historically, with the wettest May 6th recording 4.72" of rain. The last decade has been 6.5°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 6.5°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for May 6th in Carmel, IN? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.

Cooling Trend
0.7°F per decade on this date
YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202657°41°49°0.18"
202561°49°55°0.03"
202475°57°66°
202374°55°64°
202257°54°55°0.86"
202159°38°48°
202053°40°46°0.03"
201968°42°55°
201872°52°62°
201757°39°48°0.61"
201663°39°51°
201582°56°69°
201467°47°57°
201374°0.23"
201273°55°64°
201165°39°52°0.28"
201083°47°65°1.04"
200971°46°59°
200875°51°63°0.05"
200774°50°62°
200668°44°56°
200567°38°52°
200475°51°63°
200379°53°66°
200278°44°61°0.86"
2000warmest84°61°72°
199979°62°70°0.41"
199874°34°54°
199768°46°57°0.13"
199657°51°54°2.18"
199566°43°54°
199472°46°59°0.51"
199373°52°62°
199258°35°46°
199172°44°58°1.04"
199069°47°58°0.3"
198965°40°52°0.18"
198872°43°57°
198775°41°58°
198682°60°71°
198577°59°68°
198463°48°55°0.61"
198365°49°57°
198283°59°71°
198166°48°57°1.88"
198085°53°69°
197962°39°51°
1978coldest50°43°46°0.03"
197778°61°69°0.48"
197680°58°69°0.05"
197579°48°63°0.13"
197456°38°47°
197366°47°56°
197271°58°64°
197170°55°62°4.72"
55 years of data from CARMEL 3 E

Carmel, IN Temperature Range by Month

Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.

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Carmel, IN Monthly Precipitation

Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.

0"5.5"11"JFMAMJJASOND1.5"0"
Rain (in) Snow (in)

Carmel, IN Daily Temperature Calendar

Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.

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Best Time to Visit Carmel, IN

Carmel, IN has no months that meet our "pleasant" threshold — every season has tradeoffs.

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Pleasant (65-82°F, ≤2.5" rain) Mild Less ideal

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