Audubon County Climate

Audubon County, Iowa

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec47.0°AVG °F

Avg Annual Temp

47.0°F

Annual Precip

35.0"

Annual Snowfall

Extreme Heat Days

11.4

days >= 90°F/yr

Monthly Temperature

54.4°F avgJFMAMJJASOND

Precipitation Calendar

Dry
Wet
0.9"
1.1"
1.7"
3.6"
5.2"
5.1"
3.8"
4.5"
3.5"
2.8"
1.5"
1.2"
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Seasonal Overview

Comfort ZoneSpring35°59°10.5"Summer69°72°13.4"Fall36°62°7.9"Winter18°24°3.2"20°40°60°80°100°

National Comparison

Warmer than 20% of US counties
Wetter than 34% of US counties
More seasonal variation than 84% of US counties

Climate Profile

About Audubon County Weather

Standard Midwestern Continental Climate

Audubon County averages 47.0°F, placing it roughly 6 degrees below the national median. The climate is defined by typical Midwestern seasonal extremes.

Below the Iowa Temperature Average

Its average temperature sits exactly one degree below the Iowa state average of 48.0°F. This places Audubon in the cooler half of the state's counties.

Cooler than Southern Adjacent Counties

The 47.0°F average is cooler than neighbors like Adair at 49.1°F. Precipitation is slightly below the state average at 35.0 inches.

Eleven Days of Peak Summer Heat

The county experiences 11 extreme heat days each year, mainly during the 72.1°F July peak. While snowfall data is limited for this area, winter temperatures average a chilly 21.6°F.

Insulation for Chilly Winter Nights

Focus on home insulation to combat the winter average of 21.6°F. Prepare for a dozen days of high heat during the peak summer months.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Audubon County?
The average annual temperature in Audubon County, IA is 47.0°F, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
How much rain does Audubon County get?
Audubon County receives an average of 35.0 inches of precipitation per year, including both rain and meltwater from snow. This is based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.
How hot does Audubon County get in summer?
The average summer temperature (June-August) in Audubon County is 70.3°F. The county experiences an average of 11.4 days per year above 90°F.
How cold are winters in Audubon County?
The average winter temperature (December-February) in Audubon County is 21.6°F. January, typically the coldest month, averages 18.4°F.

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Data source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020.

Climate normals are 30-year averages of weather variables computed from 1991 to 2020. Station data is aggregated to county level using spatial averaging. Data is informational only — not a substitute for official National Weather Service forecasts or emergency weather warnings.

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