Weather on January 8
Indianapolis, IN
55 Years of Data
Avg High
34°F
Avg Low
20°F
Warmest
2008
61°F avg
Coldest
2015
6°F avg
About This Date
January 8th in Indianapolis, IN typically brings cold winter weather, with average highs around 34°F and lows near 20°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest January 8th was in 2008 (61°F average), while the coldest was 2015 (6°F) — a 55°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 29% of recorded January 8th dates, with snow falling 13% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 3.5"). The last decade has been 5.6°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 5.6°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for January 8th in Indianapolis, IN? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold.
Warming Trend
1.6°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 61° | 37° | 49° | — | — |
| 2025 | 25° | 9° | 17° | — | — |
| 2024 | 38° | 31° | 34° | 0.08" | 0.1" |
| 2023 | 36° | 28° | 32° | — | — |
| 2022 | 36° | 13° | 24° | 0.36" | — |
| 2021 | 32° | 26° | 29° | — | — |
| 2020 | 37° | 25° | 31° | — | — |
| 2019 | 57° | 38° | 47° | — | — |
| 2018 | 36° | 29° | 32° | 0.3" | — |
| 2017 | 21° | 3° | 12° | — | — |
| 2016 | 48° | 40° | 44° | 0.56" | — |
| 2015coldest | 20° | -8° | 6° | — | 0.1" |
| 2014 | 26° | 7° | 16° | — | — |
| 2013 | 35° | 14° | 25° | — | — |
| 2012 | 46° | 28° | 37° | — | — |
| 2011 | 22° | 10° | 16° | 0.25" | 1.5" |
| 2010 | 23° | 8° | 16° | 0.28" | 3.5" |
| 2008warmest | 65° | 58° | 61° | — | — |
| 2007 | 39° | 29° | 34° | 0.56" | — |
| 2006 | 42° | 28° | 35° | — | — |
| 2005 | 32° | 25° | 28° | — | 2" |
| 2004 | 28° | 12° | 20° | — | — |
| 2003 | 37° | 25° | 31° | — | — |
| 2002 | 27° | 14° | 20° | — | — |
| 2001 | 35° | 21° | 28° | — | — |
| 2000 | 36° | 21° | 28° | — | — |
| 1999 | 33° | 3° | 18° | 0.41" | 1" |
| 1998 | 54° | 39° | 46° | 2.54" | — |
| 1997 | 27° | 13° | 20° | — | — |
| 1996 | 29° | 19° | 24° | — | — |
| 1995 | 28° | 17° | 23° | 0.08" | 0.2" |
| 1994 | 15° | 3° | 9° | — | — |
| 1993 | 31° | 27° | 29° | — | — |
| 1992 | 47° | 31° | 39° | 0.15" | — |
| 1991 | 31° | 26° | 28° | — | — |
| 1990 | 45° | 26° | 35° | — | — |
| 1989 | 62° | 24° | 43° | — | — |
| 1988 | 17° | 10° | 14° | 0.05" | — |
| 1987 | 39° | 35° | 37° | — | — |
| 1986 | 22° | 9° | 15° | — | — |
| 1985 | 35° | 29° | 32° | — | — |
| 1984 | 35° | 19° | 27° | — | — |
| 1983 | 41° | 29° | 35° | — | — |
| 1982 | 27° | 5° | 16° | — | — |
| 1981 | 16° | 7° | 11° | — | — |
| 1980 | 28° | 16° | 22° | — | — |
| 1979 | 21° | 0° | 11° | 0.13" | — |
| 1978 | 45° | 35° | 40° | 0.97" | — |
| 1977 | 14° | 1° | 8° | — | — |
| 1976 | 34° | 0° | 17° | 0.08" | — |
| 1975 | 53° | 30° | 42° | 0.69" | — |
| 1974 | 20° | 6° | 13° | — | — |
| 1973 | 23° | 18° | 20° | — | — |
| 1972 | 40° | 22° | 31° | — | — |
| 1971 | 21° | 6° | 14° | — | — |
55 years of data from INDIANAPOLIS SE SIDE