Boyden, Iowa has a humid continental climate, meaning that there are hot summers and cold winters. Temperatures in the summer range from an average high of 85°F to a low of 63°F. Winters can be quite cold with an average high of 28°F and an average low of 12°F. The area receives about 33 inches of precipitation each year, mostly concentrated in the warmer months. Boyden is also prone to intense thunderstorms and tornadoes due to its location in the Tornado Alley region. Snowfall is generally light, averaging around 20 inches annually.
Boyden, Iowa gets 30 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Boyden averages 34 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 205 sunny days per year in Boyden. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Boyden gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 92 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 84 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 6
Rain: averages 30 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 34 inches of snow a year