The climate in 50160 Martensdale, IA is characterized by hot summers and cold winters. The area experiences an average of 2 to 3 inches of precipitation per month, with higher rainfall occurring in the spring and summer months. Temperatures range from the mid-20s in winter to the mid-80s in summer. During the warmest months, humidity can be quite high due to nearby lakes and rivers. As a result, sometimes it can feel much hotter than what the thermometer reads.
Martensdale (zip 50160), Iowa gets 36 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Martensdale (zip 50160) averages 31 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 Martensdale (zip 50160). The US average is 205 sunny days.
Martensdale (zip 50160) 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 85 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 12
Rain: averages 36 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 31 inches of snow a year