Fort Wayne, IN Weather
Fort Wayne hourly forecast: next 24 hours
Today's high of 84°F (29°C) is about 3°F (2°C) above the typical August high of 81°F (27°C).
Current conditions in detail
Fort Wayne weather tomorrow (Monday, August 17)
Tomorrow in Fort Wayne looks sunny, with a high of 76° and an overnight low of 60°. Rain is unlikely (8% chance). Winds top out near 9 mph, and the UV index reaches 8 (high).
Fort Wayne 14-day forecast
About the weather in Fort Wayne
Weather in Fort Wayne is shaped by its humid subtropical climate - expect hot, humid summers and generally mild winters. July afternoons typically reach 83°F (28°C), while January highs hover near 34°F (1°C). Annual precipitation averages 38.8 inches (986 mm) over about 132 rainy days.
Fort Wayne weather: quick facts
- Hottest month: July - highs near 83°F (28°C)
- Coldest month: January - highs near 34°F (1°C)
- Record high: 94°F (35°C) · Record low: -18°F (-28°C) (2015–2024)
- Wettest month: June (12 rainy days) · Sunniest: July (12.0 h sun/day)
- Climate type: humid subtropical - hot, humid summers and generally mild winters
- Snow: about 14 days a year
Temperatures through the year
The warmest stretch of the year centers on July. Highs average 83°F (28°C) and overnight lows stay near 65°F (19°C). The coolest month is January, with typical highs of 34°F (1°C) and lows around 21°F (-6°C). Based on 2015–2024 weather data, temperatures have reached as high as 94°F (35°C) and dropped as low as -18°F (-28°C).
Rain, sun and snow
June is usually the wettest month. It brings about 4.6 inches (116 mm) of rain over 12 days, while September is the driest. July brings the most sunshine, averaging 12.0 hours of sun a day. Snow falls on about 14 days in a typical year, mostly from November through April.
Season by season
Spring (March through May)
Spring in Fort Wayne stays on the cool side of mild, with daytime highs averaging 59°F (15°C) and nights around 41°F (5°C); expect showers on roughly 37 days across the season, plus around 3 snowy days.
Summer (June through August)
Summer in Fort Wayne brings hot afternoons, with daytime highs averaging 81°F (27°C) and nights around 64°F (18°C); expect showers on roughly 36 days across the season.
Fall (September through November)
Fall in Fort Wayne is crisp but comfortable, with daytime highs averaging 63°F (17°C) and nights around 47°F (8°C); expect showers on roughly 28 days across the season.
Winter (December through February)
Winter in Fort Wayne is bitterly cold, with daytime highs averaging 38°F (3°C) and nights around 23°F (-5°C); expect showers on roughly 30 days across the season, plus around 10 snowy days. Wind makes those temperatures feel harsher than they sound - pair the forecast winds with the wind speed converter to judge conditions on exposed skin.
Average temperatures in Fort Wayne by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain days | Precipitation | Sunshine | Humidity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34° | 21° | 10 | 2.7 in | 4.7 h/day | 74% |
| February | 39° | 22° | 9 | 2.8 in | 6.6 h/day | 72% |
| March | 49° | 31° | 11 | 3.5 in | 7.4 h/day | 68% |
| April | 59° | 39° | 13 | 3.8 in | 8.6 h/day | 68% |
| May | 71° | 52° | 13 | 4.0 in | 10.2 h/day | 69% |
| June | 80° | 62° | 12 | 4.6 in | 11.7 h/day | 67% |
| July | 83° | 65° | 12 | 3.5 in | 12.0 h/day | 71% |
| August | 81° | 64° | 12 | 3.1 in | 11.3 h/day | 72% |
| September | 76° | 59° | 8 | 2.4 in | 9.6 h/day | 72% |
| October | 64° | 47° | 11 | 3.2 in | 7.6 h/day | 70% |
| November | 49° | 35° | 9 | 2.6 in | 6.0 h/day | 72% |
| December | 41° | 28° | 10 | 2.8 in | 4.7 h/day | 75% |