Duncombe, IA

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

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

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Duncombe has an annual average temperature of 46.1°F with about 37.2 inches of precipitation per year and 32.9 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 82.8°F), and the coldest is January (average low 6.9°F). June is typically the wettest month (5.76 in) and January the driest (0.87 in). Snow typically falls from November through May.

Pleasant months
1 / 12
avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F
Annual swing
55.2°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
7,224
Cooling need
429

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

21 of 366 (5.7%) of Duncombe'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
10
1900s
8
1910s
31
1920s
31
1930s
97
1940s
32
1950s
21
1960s
13
1970s
9
1980s
27
1990s
23
2000s
25
2010s
26
2020s
13

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 26.2°F 6.9°F 16.6°F 0.87 in 7.9 in 6
February 30.8°F 10.9°F 20.9°F 1.34 in 9.8 in 6
March 44.1°F 23.3°F 33.7°F 2.05 in 4.4 in 7
April 58.9°F 33.9°F 46.4°F 3.72 in 1.0 in 10
May 70.0°F 46.7°F 58.3°F 5.27 in 0.2 in 13
June 79.5°F 57.2°F 68.3°F 5.76 in 12
July 82.8°F 60.8°F 71.8°F 4.41 in 9
August 80.5°F 58.0°F 69.2°F 4.75 in 9
September 74.8°F 48.9°F 61.8°F 3.36 in 8
October 61.9°F 36.5°F 49.2°F 2.65 in 0.1 in 8
November 45.4°F 24.1°F 34.8°F 1.70 in 1.4 in 6
December 31.7°F 13.3°F 22.5°F 1.36 in 8.1 in 6

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