Weather on December 25
Indianapolis, IN
55 Years of Data
Avg High
37°F
Avg Low
20°F
Warmest
1982
55°F avg
Coldest
1983
-10°F avg
About This Date
December 25th in Indianapolis, IN typically brings cold winter weather, with average highs around 37°F and lows near 20°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 25th was in 1982 (55°F average), while the coldest was 1983 (-10°F) — a 65°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 42% of recorded December 25th dates, with snow falling 5% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 4.8"). The last decade has been 15.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 15.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 25th in Indianapolis, IN? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
1.3°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 52° | 43° | 47° | 0.05" | — |
| 2024 | 45° | 37° | 41° | 0.38" | — |
| 2023 | 60° | 48° | 54° | 0.64" | — |
| 2022 | 16° | 3° | 9° | — | — |
| 2021 | 62° | 41° | 52° | 0.81" | — |
| 2020 | 14° | 9° | 11° | — | — |
| 2019 | 62° | 32° | 47° | — | — |
| 2018 | 46° | 31° | 38° | — | — |
| 2017 | 22° | 15° | 18° | — | — |
| 2016 | 47° | 34° | 40° | — | — |
| 2015 | 50° | 40° | 45° | — | — |
| 2014 | 40° | 35° | 37° | 0.05" | — |
| 2013 | 29° | 17° | 23° | — | — |
| 2012 | 36° | 30° | 33° | — | — |
| 2011 | 41° | 25° | 33° | — | — |
| 2010 | 31° | 22° | 26° | 1.27" | 0.5" |
| 2009 | 46° | 32° | 39° | 0.71" | — |
| 2008 | 49° | 13° | 31° | 0.74" | — |
| 2007 | 36° | 20° | 28° | — | — |
| 2006 | 47° | 28° | 37° | 0.03" | — |
| 2005 | 41° | 31° | 36° | 1.37" | — |
| 2004 | 8° | -9° | 0° | — | — |
| 2003 | 39° | 17° | 28° | — | — |
| 2002 | 38° | 23° | 30° | 1.09" | 4.8" |
| 2001 | 24° | 13° | 18° | — | — |
| 2000 | 11° | -6° | 3° | — | — |
| 1999 | 25° | 5° | 15° | — | — |
| 1998 | 27° | 12° | 19° | — | — |
| 1997 | 44° | 33° | 39° | 1.02" | — |
| 1996 | 23° | 13° | 18° | — | — |
| 1995 | 25° | 7° | 16° | — | 0.1" |
| 1994 | 43° | 21° | 32° | — | — |
| 1993 | 26° | 7° | 16° | 0.1" | — |
| 1992 | 38° | 8° | 23° | — | — |
| 1991 | 43° | 22° | 32° | — | — |
| 1990 | 10° | -2° | 4° | — | — |
| 1989 | 14° | -1° | 7° | — | — |
| 1988 | 45° | 27° | 36° | — | — |
| 1987 | 53° | 35° | 44° | 0.81" | — |
| 1986 | 42° | 30° | 36° | 0.43" | — |
| 1985 | 29° | -1° | 14° | — | — |
| 1984 | 36° | 7° | 21° | 0.08" | — |
| 1983coldest | -4° | -17° | -10° | — | — |
| 1982warmest | 62° | 48° | 55° | 2.84" | — |
| 1981 | 33° | 13° | 23° | — | — |
| 1980 | 39° | 3° | 21° | 0.13" | — |
| 1979 | 58° | 35° | 46° | 0.51" | — |
| 1978 | 37° | 24° | 31° | 0.13" | — |
| 1977 | 51° | 10° | 31° | — | — |
| 1976 | 39° | 9° | 24° | — | — |
| 1975 | 34° | 21° | 27° | 0.05" | — |
| 1974 | 41° | 25° | 33° | 0.13" | — |
| 1973 | 44° | 34° | 39° | 1.57" | — |
| 1972 | 39° | 34° | 36° | — | — |
| 1971 | 49° | 30° | 39° | — | — |
55 years of data from INDIANAPOLIS SE SIDE