Zip 50027 (Barnes City, IA) Climate

The climate in 50027 Barnes City, IA is generally mild and temperate. Summers are warm with average temperatures ranging from the low 60s to the mid 80s, while winters are cold with average temperatures ranging from the low 20s to the mid 40s. The area receives an average of about 35 inches of precipitation per year, mostly during spring and summer months, making it a great place for outdoor activities throughout much of the year. Although occasional strong storms may pass through the area, overall weather conditions are generally stable.

Barnes City (zip 50027), Iowa gets 37 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Barnes City (zip 50027) averages 27 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 193 sunny days per year in Barnes City (zip 50027). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Barnes City (zip 50027) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 100 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 84 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 11
Rain: averages 37 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 27 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 50027 zip code is 6.9 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Iowa.

8.7 Summer - 4.7 Winter

June, September and August are the most pleasant months in the 50027 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Barnes City, Iowa	United States
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	84.4°	85.8°
	Unlock	21.7°
	6.9	Unlock
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Climate

YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

July is the hottest month for the 50027 zip code with an average high temperature of 84.4°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Iowa. In the 50027 zip code, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 50027 zip code are June, September and August.

In the 50027 zip code, there are 12.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Iowa.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 50027 zip code with an average of 11.2°. This is warmer than most places in Iowa.

In the 50027 zip code, there are 145.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Iowa.

In the 50027 zip code, there are 16.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Iowa.

The humidity is usually comfortable in the 50027 zip code but some summer months can be unpleasant. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. The most humid months in the 50027 zip code are July, August and June.

June is the wettest month in the 50027 zip code with 4.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.1 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 37% of yearly precipitation and 10% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 37.2 inches in the 50027 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in Iowa.

May is the rainiest month in the 50027 zip code with 11.5 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 5.9 rainy days. There are 100.4 rainy days annually in the 50027 zip code, which is rainier than most places in Iowa. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 18% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 26.9 inches in the 50027 zip code means that it is less snowy than most places in Iowa. February is the snowiest month in the 50027 zip code with 7.5 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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