Best time to visit Cromwell, IA

A month-by-month travel weather guide based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.

The most comfortable travel window in Cromwell runs from July through October — 4 months of pleasant temperatures and modest rainfall.

January Cold
High
30.5°F
Low
10.6°F
Precip
1.04 in

Winter weather. Plan around weather; good for snow sports if applicable.

Daylight ≈ 9h 22m

February Cold
High
35.1°F
Low
13.8°F
Precip
1.46 in

Winter weather. Plan around weather; good for snow sports if applicable.

Daylight ≈ 10h 25m

March Cool
High
48.7°F
Low
25.5°F
Precip
2.53 in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 11h 43m

April Cool
High
61.2°F
Low
36.1°F
Precip
3.74 in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 13h 6m

May Wet
High
71.3°F
Low
48.8°F
Precip
5.15 in

Frequent rain. Bring waterproof gear; outdoor plans need flexibility.

Daylight ≈ 14h 18m

June Wet
High
80.9°F
Low
59.4°F
Precip
5.17 in

Frequent rain. Bring waterproof gear; outdoor plans need flexibility.

Daylight ≈ 14h 54m

July Good
High
84.7°F
Low
63.2°F
Precip
4.46 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 14h 41m

August Good
High
83.0°F
Low
60.7°F
Precip
4.23 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 13h 39m

September Excellent
High
76.4°F
Low
51.6°F
Precip
3.70 in

Sweet spot — comfortable highs in the 65-80°F range, mild nights, low rain. Ideal for nearly any outdoor plan.

Daylight ≈ 12h 15m

October Good
High
64.1°F
Low
39.3°F
Precip
2.79 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 10h 52m

November Cool
High
48.4°F
Low
26.2°F
Precip
2.14 in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 9h 39m

December Cold
High
35.7°F
Low
16.0°F
Precip
1.48 in

Winter weather. Plan around weather; good for snow sports if applicable.

Daylight ≈ 9h 4m

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