Weather

Weather in Iowa City

Iowa City has a continental climate with cold, snowy winters and warm, often humid summers. Spring is changeable with frequent rain and thunderstorms; autumn brings mild, crisp days and colorful foliage. Winters regularly drop below freezing, so be prepared for snow and ice.

Iowa City current weather

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Best time to visit

Late spring to early fall (May–September), especially September for warm, sunny days and fewer storms.

Average template
Winter
June - August
28°C
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Winter
December - February
1°C
Iowa City sunny days
Sunny days per year
61+

Jan

Max: -1°C / Min: -9°C

Rayiny days: 10

Precipitation: 40mm

Feb

Max: 1°C / Min: -8°C

Rayiny days: 10

Precipitation: 46mm

Mar

Max: 9°C / Min: -1°C

Rayiny days: 13

Precipitation: 70mm

Apr

Max: 17°C / Min: 5°C

Rayiny days: 15

Precipitation: 109mm

May

Max: 22°C / Min: 12°C

Rayiny days: 17

Precipitation: 123mm

Jun

Max: 27°C / Min: 17°C

Rayiny days: 16

Precipitation: 128mm

Jul

Max: 29°C / Min: 19°C

Rayiny days: 14

Precipitation: 90mm

Aug

Max: 28°C / Min: 18°C

Rayiny days: 13

Precipitation: 89mm

Sep

Max: 25°C / Min: 13°C

Rayiny days: 11

Precipitation: 86mm

Oct

Max: 18°C / Min: 7°C

Rayiny days: 11

Precipitation: 79mm

Nov

Max: 10°C / Min: 0°C

Rayiny days: 10

Precipitation: 51mm

Dec

Max: 2°C / Min: -6°C

Rayiny days: 11

Precipitation: 50mm

Weather in Iowa City

The chart shows the yearly trend of average daily highs, lows, and monthly precipitation.

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