Waukee, IA has a humid continental climate with four distinct seasons. Summers are hot and humid, with temperatures averaging in the mid-80s and humidity levels reaching up to 80%. Winters can be cold and snowy, with temperatures often dropping below freezing and snowfall averaging around 16 inches per year. Spring is mild but is often accompanied by strong storms while autumn is typically cool and dry. Waukee receives an average of 36 inches of precipitation annually across all its seasons.
Waukee, Iowa gets 36 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Waukee averages 34 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 Waukee. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Waukee gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 109 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 13
Rain: averages 36 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 34 inches of snow a year