The climate in Buffalo Center, IA (50424) is characteristic of the Midwest region of the United States. The area experiences four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. In summer temperatures typically range between highs in the mid-80s and lows in the low-60s. During winter, temperatures can drop below 0°F on occasion but usually hover around 20°F during the day and dip into the single digits at night. The area receives an average of 30 inches of precipitation annually, mainly from snowfall throughout the winter months as well as rain during spring and fall.
Buffalo Center (zip 50424), Iowa gets 33 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Buffalo Center (zip 50424) averages 36 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 188 sunny days per year in Buffalo Center (zip 50424). The US average is 205 sunny days.
Buffalo Center (zip 50424) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 89 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 5
Rain: averages 33 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 36 inches of snow a year