Historical weather data, all-time temperature records, and monthly climate averages for Carmel, IN. Explore typical weather conditions by week for trip planning, and see how today compares to the historical record.
April 5th sits right in the thick of Carmel's wettest stretch of the year — there's a 41% chance of rain today, and historically the temperature swings wildly, from an 85° scorcher in 1988 down to a brutal 18° low in 1995. Expect something in between: an average high of 58° and low of 36°.
Carmel's weather has real teeth on both ends — the all-time high of 112° on July 14, 1936 and an all-time low of -27° on January 19, 1994 give this city a 139-degree range of recorded temperatures. A single June day in 1957 dropped nearly 8 inches of rain, and December 1973 buried the area under 15 inches of snow in one storm.
Summer is the clear sweet spot, with highs topping out around 86-87° in mid-July, while January is the depths — expect highs barely cracking 35°. Spring arrives fast: average highs jump from 50° in March to 74° in May, though April is the rainiest stretch of the year, so pack accordingly.