Vincent, IA Climate


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Vincent, IA has a humid continental climate, with hot and humid summers and cold winters. The area experiences four distinct seasons, with temperatures varying from mild to extreme throughout the year. Average summer highs reach into the mid 80s Fahrenheit (29-30°C), while winter lows can dip below freezing at night. Precipitation is spread fairly evenly throughout the year, with a slightly higher amount in late spring and early summer. Humidity levels tend to be high during the summer months, making it feel even hotter than it actually is.

Vincent, Iowa gets 35 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Vincent averages 33 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 202 sunny days per year in Vincent. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Vincent gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 99 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 83 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 8
Rain: averages 35 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 33 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9 Summer - 4.3 Winter
June, August and September are the most pleasant months in Vincent, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateVincent, IowaUnited States
  35.0 in.38.1 in.
  32.7 in.27.8 in.
  99.3 days106.2 days
  202 days205 days
  83.3°85.8°
  8.0°21.7°
  6.87
  3.84.3
  1138 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 Vincent with an average high temperature of 83.3°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Iowa. In Vincent, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Vincent are June, August and September.
In Vincent, there are 9.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Iowa.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Vincent with an average of 8.0°. This is colder than most places in Iowa.
In Vincent, there are 156.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Iowa.
In Vincent, there are 21.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Iowa.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Vincent 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 Vincent with 5.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 41% of yearly precipitation and 8% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 35.0 inches in Vincent means that it is drier than most places in Iowa.
May is the rainiest month in Vincent with 12.2 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 5.1 rainy days. There are 99.3 rainy days annually in Vincent, which is about average compared to other places in Iowa. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 17% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 32.7 inches in Vincent means that it is snowier than most places in Iowa. December is the snowiest month in Vincent with 8.2 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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