Corley, IA Climate


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United States / Iowa / No Metro Area / Shelby County / Corley / Zip Codes
Corley, IA boasts a warm and temperate climate with four distinct seasons. Summers are hot and humid with temperatures ranging between 75 and 95 degrees Fahrenheit. Winters are cold with temperatures that can dip below freezing in the night but rarely drop below 0°F during the day. Spring brings pleasant weather, with temperatures ranging between 45-75°F, while autumn is relatively mild with temperatures usually not dropping too far below 50°F. Precipitation levels in Corley are quite low throughout the year, averaging just over 25 inches of rainfall annually.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Corley is 6.9 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Iowa.

8.8 Summer - 4.7 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Corley, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateCorley, IowaUnited States
  34.4 in.38.1 in.
  27.9 in.27.8 in.
  95.3 days106.2 days
  215 days205 days
  84.1°85.8°
  10.3°21.7°
  6.97
  44.3
  1184 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 Corley with an average high temperature of 84.1°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Iowa. In Corley, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Corley are September, June and August.
In Corley, there are 12.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Iowa.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Corley with an average of 10.3°. This is about average compared to other places in Iowa.
In Corley, there are 152.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Iowa.
In Corley, there are 17.4 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 Corley 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 Corley with 4.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 38% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 34.4 inches in Corley means that it is drier than most places in Iowa.
May is the rainiest month in Corley with 11.8 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 5.1 rainy days. There are 95.3 rainy days annually in Corley, which is less rainy than most places in Iowa. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 18% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 27.9 inches in Corley means that it is less snowy than most places in Iowa. December is the snowiest month in Corley with 7.0 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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