Rippey, IA has a humid continental climate with large temperature variations throughout the year. Summers tend to be hot and humid, while winters are cold and snowy. Precipitation is abundant throughout the year, with spring usually being the wettest season and summer being the driest. The town experiences four distinct seasons, offering residents and visitors unique opportunities to experience the different types of weather Iowa has to offer.
Rippey, Iowa gets 35 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Rippey averages 29 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 201 sunny days per year in Rippey. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Rippey gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 107 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.
Weather Highlights
Summer High: the July high is around 85 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 10
Rain: averages 35 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 29 inches of snow a year