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Fresno, CA vs Indianapolis, IN weather comparison

Fresno

CA

Indianapolis picks up around 23 more inches of snow each winter.

Fresno has around 101 fewer freezing nights a year. Fresno endures about 102 more days above 90 °F each year.

The year at a glance

Averages from 30 years of climate history, 1991-2020

Annual weather statistics for Fresno, CA and Indianapolis, IN
FresnoMetricIndianapolis
288 daysSunny daysclear or partly cloudy skies185 days
11 inPrecipitationper year42 in
47 daysWet daysrain or snow per year128 days
0 inSnowfallper year23 in
117 daysHot daysabove 90 °F16 days
12 daysFreezing nightsat or below 32 °F113 days
55%Humidityaverage relative70%
66 °FAverage temperatureyear round53 °F

Monthly temperatures

Average daily high and low for each month, in °F. The gap between the two lines is what an ordinary day feels like across the year.

FresnoIndianapolis

Daily highs

406080100JanMarMayJulSepNovFresno, Jan: 58 °FFresno, Feb: 64 °FFresno, Mar: 70 °FFresno, Apr: 76 °FFresno, May: 85 °FFresno, Jun: 93 °FFresno, Jul: 99 °FFresno, Aug: 98 °FFresno, Sep: 93 °FFresno, Oct: 81 °FFresno, Nov: 67 °FFresno, Dec: 58 °FIndianapolis, Jan: 35 °FIndianapolis, Feb: 40 °FIndianapolis, Mar: 51 °FIndianapolis, Apr: 63 °FIndianapolis, May: 73 °FIndianapolis, Jun: 82 °FIndianapolis, Jul: 84 °FIndianapolis, Aug: 83 °FIndianapolis, Sep: 78 °FIndianapolis, Oct: 65 °FIndianapolis, Nov: 51 °FIndianapolis, Dec: 40 °F

Daily lows

204060JanMarMayJulSepNovFresno, Jan: 40 °FFresno, Feb: 42 °FFresno, Mar: 46 °FFresno, Apr: 50 °FFresno, May: 56 °FFresno, Jun: 63 °FFresno, Jul: 68 °FFresno, Aug: 67 °FFresno, Sep: 63 °FFresno, Oct: 54 °FFresno, Nov: 45 °FFresno, Dec: 39 °FIndianapolis, Jan: 20 °FIndianapolis, Feb: 23 °FIndianapolis, Mar: 32 °FIndianapolis, Apr: 42 °FIndianapolis, May: 53 °FIndianapolis, Jun: 62 °FIndianapolis, Jul: 65 °FIndianapolis, Aug: 64 °FIndianapolis, Sep: 56 °FIndianapolis, Oct: 44 °FIndianapolis, Nov: 34 °FIndianapolis, Dec: 25 °F
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Monthly temperatures (°F)
CityJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Fresno high586470768593999893816758
Indianapolis high354051637382848378655140
Fresno low404246505663686763544539
Indianapolis low202332425362656456443425

Monthly precipitation

Total rain plus melted snow for each month, in inches. Taller bars mean wetter months.

FresnoIndianapolis
0.02.04.0JanMarMayJulSepNovFresno, Jan: 2.3 inFresno, Feb: 2.0 inFresno, Mar: 1.9 inFresno, Apr: 0.9 inFresno, May: 0.4 inFresno, Jun: 0.1 inFresno, Jul: 0.0 inFresno, Aug: 0.0 inFresno, Sep: 0.0 inFresno, Oct: 0.6 inFresno, Nov: 1.0 inFresno, Dec: 1.9 inIndianapolis, Jan: 3.1 inIndianapolis, Feb: 2.6 inIndianapolis, Mar: 3.8 inIndianapolis, Apr: 4.7 inIndianapolis, May: 4.8 inIndianapolis, Jun: 4.2 inIndianapolis, Jul: 3.6 inIndianapolis, Aug: 2.8 inIndianapolis, Sep: 2.8 inIndianapolis, Oct: 3.3 inIndianapolis, Nov: 3.4 inIndianapolis, Dec: 3.1 in
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Monthly precipitation (inches)
CityJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Fresno2.32.01.90.90.40.10.00.00.00.61.01.9
Indianapolis3.12.63.84.74.84.23.62.82.83.33.43.1

Monthly sunny days

Days each month with clear or partly cloudy skies, so compare the same month between cities.

FresnoIndianapolis
0102030JanMarMayJulSepNovFresno, Jan: 17 daysFresno, Feb: 17 daysFresno, Mar: 20 daysFresno, Apr: 23 daysFresno, May: 27 daysFresno, Jun: 28 daysFresno, Jul: 30 daysFresno, Aug: 30 daysFresno, Sep: 29 daysFresno, Oct: 28 daysFresno, Nov: 23 daysFresno, Dec: 19 daysIndianapolis, Jan: 11 daysIndianapolis, Feb: 11 daysIndianapolis, Mar: 14 daysIndianapolis, Apr: 14 daysIndianapolis, May: 15 daysIndianapolis, Jun: 16 daysIndianapolis, Jul: 20 daysIndianapolis, Aug: 20 daysIndianapolis, Sep: 21 daysIndianapolis, Oct: 18 daysIndianapolis, Nov: 14 daysIndianapolis, Dec: 11 days
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Monthly sunny days (days)
CityJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Fresno171720232728303029282319
Indianapolis111114141516202021181411

Keep comparing

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About this data

Every figure on this page is a 30 year average computed from daily climate history for 1991-2020, using each city's own coordinates. Wet days count days with measurable precipitation, calibrated against the wet day counts in NOAA's published climate normals. Sunny days count clear plus partly cloudy days, defined as average cloud cover of 63 percent or less and calibrated against NOAA's published sky cover tables. Snowfall figures are model estimates anchored to NOAA station measurements near each city.

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (ERA5, ERA5-Land).