As is typical in much of the Midwest,
Indianapolis has a humid continental climate with four distinct seasons.
Summers are hot and humid, with a July daily average temperature of
75.4 °F (24.1 °C). High temperatures reach or exceed 90 °F
(32 °C) an average of 18 days each year, and occasionally exceed
95 °F (35 °C). Spring and autumn are usually pleasant, if at times
unpredictable; midday temperature drops exceeding 30 °F or 17 °C) are
common during March and April, and instances of very warm days (80 °F or
27 °C) followed within 36 hours