The climate in Carbon, IA is generally mild and pleasant; summers tend to be warm and humid with temperatures typically ranging from the high-60s to low-90s degrees Fahrenheit, while winters are usually cool and dry with temperatures typically hovering around the mid-20s to lower-40s degrees Fahrenheit. The area gets an average of about 39 inches of rain throughout the year, while snowfall averages around 25 inches.
Carbon, Iowa gets 35 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Carbon averages 26 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 209 sunny days per year in Carbon. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Carbon gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 91 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 86 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 12
Rain: averages 35 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 26 inches of snow a year