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United States / Iowa / Mason City Metro Area / Cerro Gordo County / Burchinal / Zip Codes
Burchinal, IA has a humid continental climate with hot summers and cold winters. Average temperatures in the summer months range from the mid 70s to low 80s while average winter temperatures are typically in the 20s and 30s. Precipitation is fairly consistent year-round, with most rainfall occurring during the summer months. Snowfall can also occur during the winter months, although it's usually light and doesn't last for long periods of time.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Burchinal is 6.7 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Iowa.

9 Summer - 4.1 Winter
June, August and September are the most pleasant months in Burchinal, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateBurchinal, IowaUnited States
  35.1 in.38.1 in.
  34.5 in.27.8 in.
  104.8 days106.2 days
  188 days205 days
  82.7°85.8°
  7.1°21.7°
  6.77
  3.84.3
  1230 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 Burchinal with an average high temperature of 82.7°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Iowa. In Burchinal, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Burchinal are June, August and September.
In Burchinal, there are 9.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Iowa.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Burchinal with an average of 7.1°. This is colder than most places in Iowa.
In Burchinal, there are 158.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Iowa.
In Burchinal, there are 23.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Iowa.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Burchinal 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 Burchinal with 5.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.8 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 35.1 inches in Burchinal means that it is drier than most places in Iowa.
May is the rainiest month in Burchinal with 12.1 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 5.9 rainy days. There are 104.8 rainy days annually in Burchinal, 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 19% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 34.5 inches in Burchinal means that it is snowier than most places in Iowa. January is the snowiest month in Burchinal with 8.8 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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