Bussey, IA is located in central Iowa and has a humid continental climate. Summer temperatures have high averages, often reaching into the upper 80s (Fahrenheit). Winters are cold with average temperatures below freezing for several months of the year. While precipitation is generally consistent throughout the year, there can be significant snowfall in winter months which can make traveling difficult. The area also experiences severe thunderstorms, hail, and tornadoes from time to time due to its location within Tornado Alley.
Bussey (zip 50044), Iowa gets 37 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Bussey (zip 50044) averages 27 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 202 sunny days per year in Bussey (zip 50044). The US average is 205 sunny days.
Bussey (zip 50044) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 97 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 85 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 12
Rain: averages 37 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 27 inches of snow a year