Buck Grove, IA

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from DENISON, IA US.

Dfa Hot-summer humid continental climate 6a USDA hardiness Zone 6a

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Buck Grove has an annual average temperature of 47.4°F with about 33.6 inches of precipitation per year and 34.5 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 83.1°F), and the coldest is January (average low 9.8°F). June is typically the wettest month (4.92 in) and January the driest (0.74 in). Snow typically falls from October through April.

Pleasant months
2 / 12
avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F
Annual swing
54.5°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
6,867
Cooling need
549

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

28 of 366 (7.7%) of Buck Grove's all-time daily heat records have been set since 2015. If records were spread evenly across the station's history, only about 5% would fall in any given decade.

1890s
17
1900s
20
1910s
27
1920s
19
1930s
107
1940s
20
1950s
15
1960s
15
1970s
10
1980s
27
1990s
22
2000s
30
2010s
19
2020s
18

Bars: number of all-time daily heat records still standing that were set in each decade.

Monthly averages

Month Avg High Avg Low Avg Temp Precipitation Snow Rainy days
January 27.4°F 9.8°F 18.6°F 0.74 in 8.1 in 6
February 32.1°F 13.7°F 22.9°F 0.98 in 9.2 in 7
March 45.3°F 24.8°F 35.1°F 1.88 in 4.7 in 8
April 58.4°F 35.6°F 47.0°F 3.38 in 1.6 in 10
May 69.5°F 48.5°F 59.0°F 4.62 in 0.1 in 13
June 79.7°F 59.2°F 69.4°F 4.92 in 11
July 83.1°F 63.0°F 73.1°F 4.13 in 10
August 81.0°F 60.6°F 70.8°F 4.43 in 10
September 74.8°F 51.7°F 63.2°F 3.27 in 8
October 61.5°F 39.3°F 50.4°F 2.64 in 0.5 in 8
November 45.5°F 26.1°F 35.8°F 1.45 in 2.4 in 6
December 32.4°F 15.9°F 24.1°F 1.20 in 7.9 in 6

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