2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Akron, OH vs Cedar Falls, IA

Highlights

On average, there are 192 sunny days per year in Cedar Falls. Akron averages 164 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Cedar Falls, Iowa gets 35.3 inches of rain, on average, per year. Akron, Ohio gets 38.2 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Cedar Falls averages 34.3 inches of snow per year. Akron averages 41.7 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Cedar Falls, Iowa
Summer High: the July high is around 83.5 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 8.6
Rain: averages 35.3 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 34.3 inches of snow a year

Akron, Ohio
Summer High: the July high is around 82.6 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 20.3
Rain: averages 38.2 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 41.7 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Cedar Falls is 6.8 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Iowa.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Akron is 6.9 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Ohio.

Today's Weather - Akron, OH

63°F

Today's Weather - Cedar Falls, IA

70°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Akron / Cedar Falls

July is the hottest month for Akron with an average high temperature of 82.6°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Ohio. In Akron, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Akron are June, August and July.

July is the hottest month for Cedar Falls with an average high temperature of 83.5°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Iowa. In Cedar Falls, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Cedar Falls are June, September and August.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Akron with an average of 20.3°. This is warmer than most places in Ohio.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Cedar Falls with an average of 8.6°. This is colder than most places in Iowa.

In Akron, there are 7.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Ohio.

In Cedar Falls, there are 11.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Iowa.

In Akron, there are 112.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Ohio.

In Cedar Falls, there are 150.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Iowa.

In Akron, there are 2.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Ohio.

In Cedar Falls, there are 21.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Iowa.

July is the wettest month in Akron with 4.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.1 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 18% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 38.2 inches in Akron means that it is drier than most places in Ohio.


June is the wettest month in Cedar Falls with 5.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 41% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 35.3 inches in Cedar Falls means that it is about average compared to other places in Iowa.

January is the rainiest month in Akron with 14.1 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 8.9 rainy days. There are 141.6 rainy days annually in Akron, which is rainier than most places in Ohio. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.

May is the rainiest month in Cedar Falls with 12.2 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 6.2 rainy days. There are 105.6 rainy days annually in Cedar Falls, which is rainier than most places in Iowa. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 19% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 41.7 inches in Akron means that it is snowier than most places in Ohio.

An annual snowfall of 34.3 inches in Cedar Falls means that it is snowier than most places in Iowa.

January is the snowiest month in Akron with 11.6 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

December is the snowiest month in Cedar Falls with 9.1 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.