Coggon, IA Climate


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Coggon, IA has a typically Midwestern climate that is warm in the summer and cold in the winter. Summers are generally pleasant with temperatures hovering around 75 degrees Fahrenheit during the day and evening temperatures dropping to the mid-50s or lower. Winters are colder, with average daytime temperatures ranging from 20 degrees Fahrenheit to 35 degrees Fahrenheit, and night time lows often dropping to single digits or even below zero. Precipitation is relatively balanced year round, though there are usually somewhat more rain showers in spring and summer months than in fall and winter months.

Coggon, Iowa gets 37 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Coggon averages 32 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 193 sunny days per year in Coggon. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Coggon gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 112 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 9
Rain: averages 37 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 32 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

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

  ClimateCoggon, IowaUnited States
  37.1 in.38.1 in.
  31.9 in.27.8 in.
  112.1 days106.2 days
  193 days205 days
  83.9°85.8°
  9.3°21.7°
  6.87
  3.64.3
  935 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 Coggon with an average high temperature of 83.9°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Iowa. In Coggon, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Coggon are June, September and August.
In Coggon, there are 10.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Iowa.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Coggon with an average of 9.3°. This is colder than most places in Iowa.
In Coggon, there are 149.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Iowa.
In Coggon, there are 18.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Iowa.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Coggon 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 Coggon with 5.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.0 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 40% of yearly precipitation and 10% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 37.1 inches in Coggon means that it is wetter than most places in Iowa.
May is the rainiest month in Coggon with 12.4 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 6.8 rainy days. There are 112.1 rainy days annually in Coggon, which is one of the rainiest places in Iowa. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 31.9 inches in Coggon means that it is snowier than most places in Iowa. December is the snowiest month in Coggon with 8.7 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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Over 13 years ago

very quiet community where many people are driving to cedar rapids for work. The water is exceptional as coming from very deep and clean well, utilities are reasonable  More

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