Indianapolis has a population of some 855,000 people in the city proper which makes it the largest city in Indiana and 2nd largest city in the Midwest after Chicago. The metro area population of Indianapolis is 2 million people which ranks as the 34th largest metro area in the United States.
It can certainly get hot in Indianapolis and in the state of Indiana. The record hottest temperature ever recorded in Indianapolis is 106 degrees which first occurred on July 22, 1901. The hottest weather temperature ever recorded in the state of Indiana is 116 degrees which occurred on July 14, 1936, in Collegeville.
The weather temperature can soar to 100 degrees or hotter in Indianapolis during the summer but such days are not common. The earliest date in any year when a 100 degree weather temperature day occurred was on June 2, 1934, when it was 100 degrees. The latest date in any year when a 100 degree day occurred was on September 15, 1939, when it was also 100 degrees.
10 All-Time Hottest Weather Temperature Days in Indianapolis, Indiana
T-1. July 14, 1936 - 106 degrees
T-1. July 21, 1934 - 106 degrees
T-1. July 22, 1901 - 106 degrees
T-4. July 6, 2012 - 105 degrees
T-4. July 7, 2012 - 105 degrees
T-4. July 10, 1936 - 105 degrees
T-4. July 24, 1934 - 105 degrees
T-4. July 25, 1934 - 105 degrees
T-9. June 28, 2012 - 104 degrees
T-9. July 11, 1936 - 104 degrees
It's also been 104 degrees in Indianapolis a few other times just the latest dates are listed above.
The annual average temperature in Indianapolis for the entire year is 52.3 degrees. The hottest months of the year in Indianapolis are July with an average daily temperature of 75.4 degrees followed closely by August at 73.2 degrees.
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