Bremer County, IA Climate


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Bremer, IA County has a humid continental climate, characterized by hot summers and cold winters. Precipitation is generally moderate and averages out to around 33 inches annually. Winters are typically cold and snowy, with temperatures ranging from 15 to 35°F. Summers are hot and humid, with daytime highs usually reaching into the 80s or higher. Spring and fall months are typically mild with temperatures in the 40s to 60s. Bremer experiences all four seasons throughout the year in full measure, making it an ideal place for outdoor activities.

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

Bremer County averages 34 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 191 sunny days per year in Bremer County. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Bremer County gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 102 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 8
Rain: averages 36 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 34 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9 Summer - 4.2 Winter
June, August and September are the most pleasant months in Bremer County, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

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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 Bremer County with an average high temperature of 82.9°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Iowa. In Bremer County, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Bremer County are June, August and September.
In Bremer County, there are 9.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Iowa.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Bremer County with an average of 7.6°. This is colder than most places in Iowa.
In Bremer County, there are 152.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Iowa.
In Bremer County, there are 23.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Iowa.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Bremer County 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 Bremer County with 5.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.0 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 35.9 inches in Bremer County means that it is about average compared to other places in Iowa.
May is the rainiest month in Bremer County with 11.6 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 5.8 rainy days. There are 101.9 rainy days annually in Bremer County, which is rainier than most places in Iowa. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 19% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 34.2 inches in Bremer County means that it is snowier than most places in Iowa. December is the snowiest month in Bremer County with 9.8 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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