Bondurant, IA Climate


Reviews



Download our custom City Report to see exclusive
data on cost of living, crime, climate, and more.

Overview
Cost of Living
Crime
Climate
Interactive Map
Jobs
Weather
Schools
Education
Economy
Health
Religion
People
Politics & Voting
Housing Stats
Commute Time
Rankings
Reviews
Upgrade to Premium
United States / Iowa / Des Moines-West Des Moines Metro Area / Polk County / Bondurant / Zip Codes
Bondurant, IA has a humid continental climate with four distinct seasons. In the spring, temperatures begin to rise and the snow starts to melt. The summer months are usually hot and humid with thunderstorms common in the area. Autumn brings cooler temperatures and beautiful foliage. Winters are cold with plenty of snowfall throughout the season. Overall, Bondurant has a pleasant climate that allows for outdoor activities year-round.

Bondurant, Iowa gets 36 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Bondurant averages 34 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 206 sunny days per year in Bondurant. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Bondurant gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 109 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 12
Rain: averages 36 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 34 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

8.7 Summer - 4.6 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Bondurant, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateBondurant, IowaUnited States
  35.9 in.38.1 in.
  33.7 in.27.8 in.
  108.6 days106.2 days
  206 days205 days
  85.3°85.8°
  11.5°21.7°
  6.97
  44.3
  968 ft.2443 ft.
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 Bondurant with an average high temperature of 85.3°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Iowa. In Bondurant, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Bondurant are September, June and August.
In Bondurant, there are 15.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Iowa.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Bondurant with an average of 11.5°. This is warmer than most places in Iowa.
In Bondurant, there are 141.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Iowa.
In Bondurant, there are 14.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Iowa.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Bondurant but some summer months can be sticky or muggy. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. The most humid months are July, August and June.
June is the wettest month in Bondurant with 5.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 40% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 35.9 inches in Bondurant means that it is about average compared to other places in Iowa.
May is the rainiest month in Bondurant with 12.4 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 7.0 rainy days. There are 108.6 rainy days annually in Bondurant, which is one of the rainiest places in Iowa. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 33.7 inches in Bondurant means that it is snowier than most places in Iowa. January is the snowiest month in Bondurant with 8.4 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
Reviews for Bondurant
    See all ()
Write a Review

Start Your Review of Bondurant

Jobs
Compare Bondurant,
cost of living
Compare food, housing, utilities, and more in Bondurant, Iowa to any other city in the US.


Privacy Policy  •  Terms of Use  •  Returns & Refunds
© Best Places. All rights reserved.