Indianapolis · November
Run in the midday.
Cool month: average high 51°F, low 35°F. Cold mornings warm into runnable midday hours — the windows around noon catch the warmest temperatures.
Avg high / low
51° / 35°F
Humidity
70%
Rain days
10/mo
Wind
12 mph
What November feels like in Indianapolis
Sunrise
08:29
Mid-month average
Sunset
18:29
Mid-month average
Time-of-day breakdown
Morning
Steady cool air, low wind, and good light. The standard runner window in most months.
Midday
Mild but UV and traffic peak. Workable if you don't mind shifting your pace.
Evening
Warm and runnable. Crowded routes but the air's typically calm.
What to wear running in Indianapolis in November
The kit for November in Indianapolis: a long-sleeve or light jacket for the first mile.
November vs the surrounding months
vs October
-15° avg high
-3 rain days
Indianapolis in October →
November
51°F avg high
10 rain days
Best: midday
vs December
+8° avg high
-3 rain days
Indianapolis in December →
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best time of day to run in Indianapolis in November?+
Midday. Cold mornings warm into runnable midday hours — the windows around noon catch the warmest temperatures.
What's the average temperature in Indianapolis in November?+
Average high 51°F, average low 35°F.
How does November compare to surrounding months in Indianapolis?+
Compared to October (avg high 66°F), November is cooler. Compared to December (avg high 43°F), November is warmer.
Does it rain often in Indianapolis in November?+
Expect about 10 measurable rain days in November, on average.