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United States / Iowa / No Metro Area / Hardin County / New Providence / Zip Codes
New Providence, IA has a humid continental climate with hot and humid summers and cold and snowy winters. The average high temperatures in the summer months range from 78°F to 86°F while the average low temperatures range from 57°F to 65°F. During the winter, the average high temperatures range from 23°F to 30°F while the average low temperatures range from 3°F to 12°F. Rainfall is abundant throughout the year, averaging between 35 and 40 inches annually. Snowfall is also common during the winter months, with an average of 16 inches of snowfall each season.

New Providence, Iowa gets 36 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 199 sunny days per year in New Providence. The US average is 205 sunny days.

New Providence 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 83 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 10
Rain: averages 36 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 32 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9 Summer - 4.4 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in New Providence, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateNew Providence, IowaUnited States
  36.0 in.38.1 in.
  31.5 in.27.8 in.
  95.8 days106.2 days
  199 days205 days
  83.2°85.8°
  9.8°21.7°
  6.87
  3.84.3
  1125 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 New Providence with an average high temperature of 83.2°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Iowa. In New Providence, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for New Providence are June, August and September.
In New Providence, there are 9.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Iowa.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for New Providence with an average of 9.8°. This is about average compared to other places in Iowa.
In New Providence, there are 148.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Iowa.
In New Providence, there are 18.4 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 New Providence 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 New Providence with 5.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 40% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 36.0 inches in New Providence means that it is about average compared to other places in Iowa.
May is the rainiest month in New Providence with 11.5 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 5.5 rainy days. There are 95.8 rainy days annually in New Providence, which is less rainy 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 31.5 inches in New Providence means that it is about average compared to other places in Iowa. December is the snowiest month in New Providence with 8.4 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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