Best time to visit Milford, IA

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

The most comfortable travel window in Milford runs from May through October — 6 months of pleasant temperatures and modest rainfall.

January Cold
High
24.4°F
Low
7.5°F
Precip
0.70 in

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

Daylight ≈ 9h 8m

February Cold
High
28.9°F
Low
11.6°F
Precip
0.74 in

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

Daylight ≈ 10h 17m

March Cold
High
41.9°F
Low
23.6°F
Precip
1.61 in

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

Daylight ≈ 11h 42m

April Cool
High
57.2°F
Low
35.2°F
Precip
3.25 in

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

Daylight ≈ 13h 12m

May Good
High
69.5°F
Low
47.7°F
Precip
4.21 in

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

Daylight ≈ 14h 30m

June Good
High
79.0°F
Low
58.5°F
Precip
4.47 in

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

Daylight ≈ 15h 10m

July Good
High
82.6°F
Low
62.4°F
Precip
3.40 in

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

Daylight ≈ 14h 55m

August Excellent
High
80.0°F
Low
60.0°F
Precip
3.47 in

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

Daylight ≈ 13h 47m

September Excellent
High
73.9°F
Low
51.8°F
Precip
3.21 in

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

Daylight ≈ 12h 17m

October Good
High
60.0°F
Low
38.5°F
Precip
2.22 in

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

Daylight ≈ 10h 47m

November Cold
High
43.1°F
Low
24.5°F
Precip
1.38 in

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

Daylight ≈ 9h 27m

December Cold
High
29.0°F
Low
13.2°F
Precip
0.84 in

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

Daylight ≈ 8h 48m

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