Jasper County Climate

Jasper County, Iowa

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec49.0°AVG °F

Avg Annual Temp

49.0°F

Annual Precip

35.9"

Annual Snowfall

28.7"

Extreme Heat Days

17.55

days >= 90°F/yr

Monthly Temperature

54.4°F avgJFMAMJJASOND

Precipitation Calendar

Dry
Wet= snowfall
1.0"
1.2"
2.2"
3.6"
4.8"
5.3"
3.9"
4.3"
3.4"
2.8"
2.0"
1.4"
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Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Seasonal Overview

Comfort ZoneSpring37°61°10.6"Summer70°74°13.5"Fall38°64°8.1"Winter20°26°3.6"20°40°60°80°100°

National Comparison

Warmer than 27% of US counties
Wetter than 36% of US counties
More seasonal variation than 84% of US counties

Climate Profile

About Jasper County Weather

Jasper's Classic Four-Season Profile

Jasper County averages 49.0°F, which is cooler than the national median but typical for the American heartland. This area experiences distinct seasonal transitions and moderate precipitation.

Matching the Iowa Baseline

The county tracks closely with state trends, averaging just one degree warmer than the 48.0°F Iowa norm. Its 35.9 inches of annual precipitation nearly mirrors the state average of 36.1 inches.

Consistency Across the Central Plains

Jasper is slightly cooler than Johnson County to the east, which averages 50.0°F. It records 18 extreme heat days per year, a moderate count compared to its southern neighbors.

Cold Winters and Breezy Summers

The county experiences 28.7 inches of snow annually, with winter averages dipping to 23.7°F. Summers are warm, peaking in July at 74.0°F with 18 days of heat reaching 90°F or higher.

Standard Gear for Central Iowa Living

Prepare for nearly 30 inches of snow with high-quality winter tires and shovels. The 18 days of extreme heat require a functional cooling system to maintain indoor comfort during July.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Jasper County?
The average annual temperature in Jasper County, IA is 49.0°F, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
How much rain does Jasper County get?
Jasper County receives an average of 35.9 inches of precipitation per year, including both rain and meltwater from snow. This is based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.
Does it snow in Jasper County?
Yes, Jasper County receives an average of 28.7 inches of snowfall per year according to NOAA climate normals.
How hot does Jasper County get in summer?
The average summer temperature (June-August) in Jasper County is 72.1°F. The county experiences an average of 17.55 days per year above 90°F.
How cold are winters in Jasper County?
The average winter temperature (December-February) in Jasper County is 23.7°F. January, typically the coldest month, averages 20.3°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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