Weather on January 26
Indianapolis, IN
55 Years of Data
Avg High
35°F
Avg Low
18°F
Warmest
1989
47°F avg
Coldest
2026
5°F avg
About This Date
January 26th in Indianapolis, IN typically brings cold winter weather, with average highs around 35°F and lows near 18°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest January 26th was in 1989 (47°F average), while the coldest was 2026 (5°F) — a 42°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 30% of recorded January 26th dates, with snow falling 16% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 3"). The last decade has been 3.5°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 3.5°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for January 26th in Indianapolis, IN? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Cooling Trend
0.5°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026coldest | 10° | 0° | 5° | — | — |
| 2025 | 34° | 18° | 26° | — | — |
| 2024 | 52° | 38° | 45° | 0.03" | — |
| 2023 | 32° | 23° | 28° | 0.08" | 0.3" |
| 2022 | 20° | 0° | 10° | — | — |
| 2021 | 36° | 30° | 33° | 0.08" | — |
| 2020 | 37° | 26° | 32° | — | — |
| 2019 | 31° | 16° | 23° | 0.18" | 1" |
| 2018 | 58° | 33° | 45° | — | — |
| 2017 | 38° | 29° | 33° | 0.1" | 0.2" |
| 2016 | 49° | 26° | 37° | — | — |
| 2015 | 30° | 18° | 24° | — | — |
| 2014 | 43° | 3° | 23° | — | 0.1" |
| 2013 | 25° | 13° | 19° | 0.03" | 1" |
| 2012 | 35° | 27° | 31° | 1.55" | — |
| 2011 | 28° | 16° | 22° | — | — |
| 2010 | 31° | 18° | 24° | 0.28" | 2" |
| 2009 | 16° | 9° | 12° | 0.03" | — |
| 2008 | 24° | 1° | 13° | — | — |
| 2007 | 26° | 15° | 21° | — | — |
| 2006 | 37° | 19° | 28° | — | — |
| 2005 | 48° | 23° | 36° | — | — |
| 2004 | 21° | 13° | 17° | 0.69" | 3" |
| 2003 | 30° | 11° | 20° | 0.2" | 1" |
| 2002 | 45° | 24° | 34° | — | — |
| 2001 | 33° | 21° | 27° | — | — |
| 2000 | 21° | 8° | 15° | — | — |
| 1999 | 35° | 21° | 28° | — | — |
| 1998 | 36° | 28° | 32° | — | — |
| 1997 | 17° | 9° | 13° | — | — |
| 1996 | 44° | 18° | 31° | 0.38" | — |
| 1995 | 30° | 5° | 18° | — | — |
| 1994 | 39° | 21° | 30° | — | — |
| 1993 | 41° | 20° | 30° | — | — |
| 1992 | 33° | 23° | 28° | — | — |
| 1991 | 23° | 5° | 14° | — | 2.4" |
| 1990 | 52° | 22° | 37° | — | — |
| 1989warmest | 56° | 38° | 47° | — | — |
| 1988 | 27° | 4° | 15° | 0.13" | — |
| 1987 | 18° | -2° | 8° | — | — |
| 1986 | 42° | 12° | 27° | — | — |
| 1985 | 24° | 2° | 13° | — | — |
| 1984 | 36° | 30° | 33° | — | — |
| 1983 | 32° | 29° | 30° | — | — |
| 1982 | 24° | 0° | 12° | — | — |
| 1981 | 57° | 33° | 45° | — | — |
| 1980 | 41° | 25° | 33° | — | — |
| 1979 | 19° | 5° | 12° | — | — |
| 1978 | 34° | 0° | 17° | 1.02" | — |
| 1977 | 28° | 22° | 25° | 0.03" | — |
| 1976 | 51° | 29° | 40° | 2.46" | — |
| 1975 | 43° | 28° | 35° | 0.48" | — |
| 1974 | 49° | 28° | 38° | — | — |
| 1973 | 57° | 28° | 43° | — | — |
| 1972 | 22° | 9° | 15° | — | — |
| 1971 | 40° | 19° | 29° | — | — |
56 years of data from INDIANAPOLIS SE SIDE