Zip 52619 (Argyle, IA) Climate

The climate in 52619 Argyle, IA is typically mild and temperate throughout the year. Winters are cold but generally do not experience extreme temperatures, while summers are warm but generally not uncomfortably hot. Precipitation remains relatively consistent throughout the seasons, and the area is generally sunny with an average of 214 days of sunshine annually. Overall, 52619 Argyle enjoys a pleasant climate that makes it a great place to live.

Argyle (zip 52619), Iowa gets 39 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Argyle (zip 52619) averages 22 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 200 sunny days per year in Argyle (zip 52619). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Argyle (zip 52619) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 107 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 17
Rain: averages 39 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 22 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 52619 zip code is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Iowa.

8.3 Summer - 5.1 Winter

September, June and May are the most pleasant months in the 52619 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Argyle, Iowa	United States
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	86.3°	85.8°
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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 the 52619 zip code with an average high temperature of 86.3°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Iowa. In the 52619 zip code, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 52619 zip code are September, June and May.

In the 52619 zip code, there are 19.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Iowa.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 52619 zip code with an average of 16.5°. This is one of the warmest places in Iowa.

In the 52619 zip code, there are 115.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Iowa.

In the 52619 zip code, there are 6.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the warmest places in Iowa.

The humidity can be uncomfortably heavy or close in the 52619 zip code during the summer months. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. July, August and June are the three most humid months in the 52619 zip code.

May is the wettest month in the 52619 zip code with 5.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 33% of yearly precipitation and 13% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 39.3 inches in the 52619 zip code means that it is one of the wettest places in Iowa.

May is the rainiest month in the 52619 zip code with 11.8 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 7.0 rainy days. There are 106.6 rainy days annually in the 52619 zip code, which is rainier 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 21% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 21.9 inches in the 52619 zip code means that it is one of the least snowy places in Iowa. January is the snowiest month in the 52619 zip code with 6.4 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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