Yorktown, IA has a humid continental climate with hot summers and cold winters. Average temperatures range from 20°F in the winter to around 85°F in the summer. The area receives an average of around 35 inches of precipitation each year, most of which falls between April and September. Summers are generally sunny and pleasant, while winters can be harsh with strong winds and plenty of snowfall. All four seasons are distinct in Yorktown, making it an ideal place for those who appreciate a variety of weather throughout the year.
Yorktown, Iowa gets 36 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Yorktown averages 26 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 216 sunny days per year in Yorktown. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Yorktown gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 97 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 36 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 26 inches of snow a year