Brighton, IA 52540 has a mild climate with relatively warm summers and cold winters. The average temperature in the summer months is around 68°F while temperatures in the winter months can drop to an average low of 24°F. Precipitation levels are generally moderate throughout the year, with just over 30 inches of rain per year on average. The area also experiences occasional snowfall during the winter months, making it a great place to enjoy outdoor activities like skiing and snowshoeing.
Brighton (zip 52540), Iowa gets 37 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Brighton (zip 52540) averages 26 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 198 sunny days per year in Brighton (zip 52540). The US average is 205 sunny days.
Brighton (zip 52540) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 104 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 14
Rain: averages 37 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 26 inches of snow a year