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United States / Iowa / No Metro Area / Wayne County / Clio / Zip Codes
Clio, IA has a humid continental climate characterized by warm to hot summer temperatures and cold winter temperatures. The average summer temperature is around 75 degrees Fahrenheit and the average winter temperature is around 24 degrees Fahrenheit. Precipitation in Clio averages 34 inches annually, with most of it falling during the summer months. Snowfall is light in Clio, averaging around 18 inches per year. Winters typically consist of cloudy days interspersed with occasional snow and freezing rain showers. Springtime brings blooming flowers and mild temperatures while autumn brings colorful foliage and crisp air.

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

Clio averages 25 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 Clio. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Clio gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 105 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 14
Rain: averages 39 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 25 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Clio is 7.0 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Iowa.

8.6 Summer - 5.1 Winter
June, September and May are the most pleasant months in Clio, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateClio, IowaUnited States
  39.0 in.38.1 in.
  25.1 in.27.8 in.
  105.3 days106.2 days
  202 days205 days
  85.7°85.8°
  14.2°21.7°
  77
  3.84.3
  1115 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 Clio with an average high temperature of 85.7°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Iowa. In Clio, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Clio are September, June and May.
In Clio, there are 18.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Iowa.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Clio with an average of 14.2°. This is one of the warmest places in Iowa.
In Clio, there are 136.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Iowa.
In Clio, there are 10.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the warmest places in Iowa.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Clio 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 Clio are July, August and June.
May is the wettest month in Clio with 5.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 37% of yearly precipitation and 10% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 39.0 inches in Clio means that it is one of the wettest places in Iowa.
May is the rainiest month in Clio with 12.6 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 5.3 rainy days. There are 105.3 rainy days annually in Clio, which is rainier than most places in Iowa. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 18% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 25.1 inches in Clio means that it is less snowy than most places in Iowa. December is the snowiest month in Clio with 6.3 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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