Iowa Colony, TX Climate


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Iowa Colony, TX is a warm and pleasant place to live throughout most of the year. The summers are typically hot and humid with average high temperatures in the 90s Fahrenheit, while winters are mild and comfortable with average low temperatures in the 40s Fahrenheit. There is usually plenty of sunshine during the day, while temperatures at night can drop significantly due to its location near Galveston Bay. Rainfall is moderate throughout the year and tends to be concentrated in the spring and fall months.

Iowa Colony, Texas gets 51 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Iowa Colony averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 205 sunny days per year in Iowa Colony. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Iowa Colony 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 92 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 43
Rain: averages 51 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

3.1 Summer - 8.1 Winter
April, October and November are the most pleasant months in Iowa Colony, while August and July are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateIowa Colony, TexasUnited States
  51.2 in.38.1 in.
  0.0 in.27.8 in.
  95.5 days106.2 days
  205 days205 days
  91.6°85.8°
  42.5°21.7°
  6.97
  5.84.3
  59 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.

August is the hottest month for Iowa Colony with an average high temperature of 92.6°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Texas. In Iowa Colony, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Iowa Colony are April, October and November.
In Iowa Colony, there are 78.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Texas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Iowa Colony with an average of 42.5°. This is warmer than most places in Texas.
In Iowa Colony, there are 9.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Texas.
In Iowa Colony, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Texas.
Humidity in Iowa Colony can be oppressive in the summer, but pleasant for much of the year. The humidity here has been described as stifling in July and August. The humid season extends from May-October and the most comfortable months are November-April.
June is the wettest month in Iowa Colony with 5.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 3.2 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 29% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 51.2 inches in Iowa Colony means that it is one of the wettest places in Texas.
June is the rainiest month in Iowa Colony with 8.9 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 6.0 rainy days. There are 95.5 rainy days annually in Iowa Colony, which is one of the rainiest places in Texas. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Iowa Colony, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Texas. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Iowa Colony.
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