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United States / Iowa / Fairfield Metro Area / Jefferson County / Lockridge / Zip Codes
Lockridge, IA is a small town located in southeast Iowa. It enjoys all four seasons with mild summers and cold winters. Spring is often rainy and temperatures can range from 35 to 65 degrees Fahrenheit. Summers are sunny with temperatures reaching up to 95 degrees Fahrenheit during the day. Fall brings moderate temperatures, ranging between 40 and 70 degrees Fahrenheit along with beautiful fall colors. During winter, temperatures can range from 20 to 33 degrees Fahrenheit and the occasional snowfall adds an extra sparkle of beauty to the area. Lockridge is a great place to experience all four seasons during the year!

Lockridge, Iowa gets 39 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Lockridge averages 26 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 197 sunny days per year in Lockridge. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Lockridge gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 98 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 15
Rain: averages 39 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 26 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Lockridge is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Iowa.

8.5 Summer - 5 Winter
September, June and May are the most pleasant months in Lockridge, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateLockridge, IowaUnited States
  38.5 in.38.1 in.
  26.2 in.27.8 in.
  98.1 days106.2 days
  197 days205 days
  86.2°85.8°
  14.5°21.7°
  7.17
  3.84.3
  732 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 Lockridge with an average high temperature of 86.2°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Iowa. In Lockridge, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Lockridge are September, June and May.
In Lockridge, there are 20.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Iowa.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Lockridge with an average of 14.5°. This is one of the warmest places in Iowa.
In Lockridge, there are 127.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Iowa.
In Lockridge, there are 11.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Iowa.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Lockridge 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 Lockridge are July, August and June.
May is the wettest month in Lockridge with 4.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 35% of yearly precipitation and 12% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 38.5 inches in Lockridge means that it is one of the wettest places in Iowa.
May is the rainiest month in Lockridge with 11.1 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 6.5 rainy days. There are 98.1 rainy days annually in Lockridge, which is about average compared to other places in Iowa. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 26.2 inches in Lockridge means that it is less snowy than most places in Iowa. February is the snowiest month in Lockridge with 7.2 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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