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Fishers, IN has a humid continental climate with hot and humid summers, cold and snowy winters, and pleasant springs and autumns. The average daily high temperature in the summer is around 86 degrees Fahrenheit, while the average low temperature in the winter is around 20 degrees Fahrenheit. On average, Fishers experiences 27 inches of precipitation per year with snowfall averaging 24 inches annually. Average humidity levels range from 45% to 55%, making for comfortable weather throughout the year.

Fishers, Indiana gets 43 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Fishers averages 22 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 187 sunny days per year in Fishers. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Fishers gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 126 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.


Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 84 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 19
Rain: averages 43 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 22 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Fishers is 7.0 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Indiana.

8.6 Summer - 4.9 Winter
September, June and August are the most pleasant months in Fishers, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateFishers, IndianaUnited States
  43.1 in.38.1 in.
  22.0 in.27.8 in.
  126.0 days106.2 days
  187 days205 days
  84.2°85.8°
  18.7°21.7°
  77
  44.3
  817 ft.2443 ft.
Climate
YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

July is the hottest month for Fishers with an average high temperature of 84.2°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Indiana. In Fishers, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Fishers are September, June and August.
In Fishers, there are 11.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Indiana.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Fishers with an average of 18.7°. This is about average compared to other places in Indiana.
In Fishers, there are 117.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Indiana.
In Fishers, there are 5.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Indiana.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Fishers but some summer months can be sticky or muggy. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. The most humid months are July, August and June.
May is the wettest month in Fishers with 5.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 2.4 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 29% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 43.1 inches in Fishers means that it is about average compared to other places in Indiana.
May is the rainiest month in Fishers with 12.9 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 8.4 rainy days. There are 126.0 rainy days annually in Fishers, which is rainier than most places in Indiana. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 22.0 inches in Fishers means that it is snowier than most places in Indiana. January is the snowiest month in Fishers with 7.1 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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I am a single male in his 20's who moved here for work. I bought a nice 4 bedroom house for dirt cheap. Unfortunately I'm not sure if that was the right move. Nightlife  More

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I moved to Fishers 2 1/2 years ago for a new job in nearby Indianapolis. Since then I've taken a work from home job, so it doesn't matter where I live. Fishers has been  More

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Over 14 years ago

Fishers, Indiana is a nice town within commute distance from indianapolis. Homes are nice and crime is low. Seasons are mild but I would rather live somewhere with warm  More

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