Woodward, IA has a humid continental climate with hot and humid summers and cold winters. The area experiences four distinct seasons, with warm temperatures in the spring and fall months. During the summer months, there are frequent thunderstorms and heavy rainfall. In the winter months, temperatures can drop below zero degrees Celsius while snowfall is common. Average annual precipitation amounts to around 30 inches, with roughly two-thirds of that occurring from April through September. Temperatures can range from as high as 36 °C (97°F) in the summer to as low as -20 °C (-4°F) during the winter months.
Woodward (zip 50276), Iowa gets 36 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Woodward (zip 50276) averages 30 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 Woodward (zip 50276). The US average is 205 sunny days.
Woodward (zip 50276) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 110 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 84 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 10
Rain: averages 36 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 30 inches of snow a year