The climate in Bonaparte, IA is generally mild with warm summers and cold winters. During the summer months, temperatures can reach up to the mid-80s (Fahrenheit), while winter temperatures can dip as low as the high teens. Precipitation is fairly common throughout the year, with the majority of rain falling during the spring and summer months. Snowfall is possible during the winter months, but usually only amounts to a few inches at a time. Overall, Bonaparte provides a comfortable climate for those who enjoy outdoor activities year-round.
Bonaparte, Iowa gets 39 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Bonaparte averages 25 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 Bonaparte. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Bonaparte gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 96 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 87 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 15
Rain: averages 39 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 25 inches of snow a year