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United States / Iowa / No Metro Area / Kossuth County / Wesley / Zip Codes
Wesley, IA is known for its moderate climate. Summers are warm with occasional stretches of hot weather, but generally temperatures remain reasonable. Winters are cold but rarely frigid, with plenty of sunshine throughout the season allowing for outdoor activities despite the chill in the air. Precipitation is fairly consistent throughout the year with occasional snowfall in winter and spring. Generally speaking, Wesley enjoys a comfortable climate that is enjoyable year round.

Wesley, Iowa gets 33 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Wesley averages 35 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 192 sunny days per year in Wesley. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Wesley gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 93 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 82 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 6
Rain: averages 33 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 35 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Wesley is 6.7 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Iowa.

9.1 Summer - 4.1 Winter
June, August and September are the most pleasant months in Wesley, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateWesley, IowaUnited States
  32.9 in.38.1 in.
  35.0 in.27.8 in.
  93.0 days106.2 days
  192 days205 days
  82.0°85.8°
  5.9°21.7°
  6.77
  44.3
  1257 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 Wesley with an average high temperature of 82.0°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Iowa. In Wesley, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Wesley are June, August and July.
In Wesley, there are 7.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Iowa.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Wesley with an average of 5.9°. This is one of the coldest places in Iowa.
In Wesley, there are 160.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Iowa.
In Wesley, there are 26.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Iowa.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Wesley 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 Wesley with 5.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 41% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 32.9 inches in Wesley means that it is drier than most places in Iowa.
June is the rainiest month in Wesley with 10.9 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 4.9 rainy days. There are 93.0 rainy days annually in Wesley, which is less rainy than most places in Iowa. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 17% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 35.0 inches in Wesley means that it is snowier than most places in Iowa. December is the snowiest month in Wesley with 8.6 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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