Geneva, IA

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

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

Year-round temperatures (°F)

20° 40° 60° 80° J F M A M J J A S O N D
Avg high Avg low

Climate summary

Geneva has an annual average temperature of 46.6°F with about 38.1 inches of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July (average high 83.4°F), and the coldest is January (average low 7.9°F). June is typically the wettest month (6.06 in) and January the driest (0.97 in).

Pleasant months
1 / 12
avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F
Annual swing
56°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
7,128
Cooling need
519

Best time to visit Geneva

Full guide →

Climate change signal

All-time records →

43 of 366 (11.7%) of Geneva'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
21
1900s
27
1910s
24
1920s
12
1930s
70
1940s
29
1950s
19
1960s
13
1970s
10
1980s
30
1990s
22
2000s
22
2010s
38
2020s
29

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 25.4°F 7.9°F 16.7°F 0.97 in 7
February 30.2°F 11.9°F 21.1°F 1.31 in 6
March 43.3°F 23.6°F 33.4°F 2.09 in 8
April 58.2°F 34.8°F 46.5°F 4.26 in 11
May 70.2°F 47.6°F 58.9°F 5.25 in 14
June 80.3°F 58.3°F 69.3°F 6.06 in 12
July 83.4°F 61.9°F 72.7°F 4.70 in 9
August 81.4°F 59.1°F 70.3°F 4.24 in 9
September 75.4°F 50.2°F 62.8°F 3.30 in 9
October 61.9°F 38.0°F 49.9°F 2.54 in 9
November 45.1°F 25.4°F 35.2°F 1.80 in 7
December 31.4°F 14.5°F 22.9°F 1.59 in 7

Climate twins of Geneva

Why these? →

The most climatically similar US cities at least 140 miles away (by monthly temperature + precipitation pattern).

Frost dates
Last spring / first fall frost
All-time records
Hottest, coldest, wettest
Planting calendar
What to plant, and when

Compare Geneva to another city