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Central Indiana Snow: Indianapolis Sets 2 Records in One Day November 2025
Indianapolis, IN – November 2025 brought an unusually snowy start to the winter season in Indianapolis, with four daily snowfall and snow depth records broken as the city recorded nearly five times it
By Claire Benton · 2026-10-24T10:07:57.721Z
Indianapolis, IN – November 2025 brought an unusually snowy start to the winter season in Indianapolis, with four daily snowfall and snow depth records broken as the city recorded nearly five times its normal monthly snowfall.
According to National Weather Service climate statistics for the Indianapolis area, 3.5 inches of snow accumulated during November, compared with the historical monthly normal of 0.7 inches.
That placed snowfall 2.8 inches above normal, making the month notably snowier than average.
November 10 Brings Record Snowfall The first major record setting event occurred Monday, Nov. 10, when Indianapolis recorded 1.3 inches of snow.
That snowfall broke the previous daily record of 0.2 inches established in 1943.
Snow depth also reached one inch that day, breaking the previous record of zero inches from 1934.
The following day, Nov. 11, another one inch snow depth measurement established a new daily record, surpassing the previous mark of zero inches.
Another Record Falls November 29 Indianapolis experienced another notable snowfall Saturday, Nov. 29, when 1.7 inches accumulated.
That total broke the previous daily snowfall record of 1.6 inches.
The late month snowfall helped bring November's total to 3.5 inches, with three days recording at least one tenth of an inch of snow.
Cold Temperatures Accompany Snowfall November's average temperature was 44.0 degrees, approximately 0.5 degrees above normal.
However, temperatures dropped as low as 21 degrees during the month.
Indianapolis recorded nine days with low temperatures at or below freezing.
The city also measured 2.83 inches of precipitation, below the normal November total of 3.45 inches.
For residents across Marion County and the greater Indianapolis metropolitan area, the records demonstrate how significant snowfall can develop even during a month with near normal temperatures.
These statistics describe historical November 2025 weather conditions and do not represent a current winter storm warning.