Ringgold County Climate
Ringgold County, Iowa
Avg Annual Temp
49.4°F
Annual Precip
37.5"
Annual Snowfall
23.5"
Extreme Heat Days
14.55
days >= 90°F/yr
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About Ringgold County Weather
High Precipitation and Moderate Yearly Temps
Ringgold County averages 49.4°F annually, sitting just below the national median. It receives a robust 37.5 inches of precipitation, making it one of the wetter continental climates in the region.
A Warm and Rainy Southern County
At 49.4°F, Ringgold is 1.4 degrees warmer than the Iowa state average. It also exceeds the state precipitation average by over an inch, totaling 37.5 inches annually.
Less Snow Than Northern Neighbors
Ringgold County sees only 23.5 inches of snow, significantly less than the 33.1 inches recorded in Polk County to the north. It maintains a similar annual temperature to Pottawattamie County.
Low Snowfall and Moderate Heat Waves
July averages 74.1°F with 15 days of extreme heat, which is mild compared to the state's southwest. Winters are among the state's lightest for snow, averaging just 23.5 inches.
Prepare for Rain and Moderate Cold
The 37.5 inches of precipitation require good drainage planning for homeowners. Residents can expect a lower snow removal burden but should still prepare for 21.6°F January lows.
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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.