What is the hottest month in Maurice?

July is the warmest month in Maurice, with an average high of 84.8°F.

What is the coldest month in Maurice?

January is the coldest month in Maurice, with an average low of 9.4°F.

What month does Maurice get the most rain?

June is typically the wettest month in Maurice, with about 4.51 inches of precipitation.

What plant hardiness zone is Maurice in?

Maurice is approximately in USDA plant hardiness Zone 6a, based on the average annual extreme minimum temperature.

Has the climate in Maurice changed recently?

13.4% of Maurice's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (since 2015), compared to roughly 5% if records were evenly distributed over time.

Maurice, IA

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from SIOUX CTR 2 SE, IA US.

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

Year-round temperatures (°F)

Avg high Avg low

Climate summary

Maurice has an annual average temperature of 48°F with about 29.8 inches of precipitation per year and 34.8 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 84.8°F), and the coldest is January (average low 9.4°F). June is typically the wettest month (4.51 in) and January the driest (0.67 in). Snow typically falls from October through April.

Pleasant months

1 / 12

avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F

Annual swing

54.9°F

warmest to coldest month

Heating need

6,723

HDD/yr

Cooling need

597

CDD/yr

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

49 of 366 (13.4%) of Maurice'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		1
1900s		4
1910s		12
1920s		26
1930s		67
1940s		0
1950s		23
1960s		18
1970s		23
1980s		41
1990s		23
2000s		43
2010s		42
2020s		43

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	9.4°F	18.4°F	0.67 in	6.8 in	5
February	32.9°F	13.9°F	23.4°F	0.88 in	7.7 in	5
March	46.3°F	25.2°F	35.7°F	1.72 in	5.6 in	6
April	61.2°F	36.1°F	48.7°F	2.98 in	3.1 in	9
May	73.2°F	48.4°F	60.8°F	4.15 in	0.1 in	12
June	82.4°F	58.9°F	70.7°F	4.51 in	—	11
July	84.8°F	61.8°F	73.3°F	3.45 in	—	8
August	82.3°F	59.5°F	70.9°F	3.40 in	—	9
September	77.1°F	51.2°F	64.2°F	3.21 in	—	8
October	63.6°F	38.6°F	51.1°F	2.46 in	0.9 in	8
November	45.8°F	25.4°F	35.6°F	1.43 in	3.9 in	6
December	31.5°F	14.5°F	23.0°F	0.99 in	6.7 in	6