Cedar Falls, Iowa Climate
United States
Pop. 41,255 Elev. 272 m / 892 ft
TZ: America/Chicago (UTC-5) ·
Dry and warm, Cedar Falls sees July highs of 83°F (28°C) and cold January lows of 12°F (-11°C). Humidity pushes the summer feels-like temperature to 92°F (33°C), while wind chill can drive winter lows to 2°F (-17°C). Expect around 47 rainy days annually (34.4 in / 873 mm total), with snow on 5 days and 31 in (794 mm) of annual accumulation. The city averages 125 sunny days per year and around 33 thunderstorm days.
| Temperature | 83°F (28°C) high | 12°F (-11°C) low |
| Feels like | 92°F (33°C) high | 2°F (-17°C) low |
| Rain | 47 days | 34.4 in (873 mm) /yr |
| Snow | 5 days | 31.3 in (794 mm) /yr |
| Sky | 125 sunny | 33 stormy |
| Wind | 2.7 mph (1.2 m/s) avg |
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Best months to visit: May, Aug, Sep, Oct
Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
45
Jan 58
Feb 49
Mar 65
Apr 51
May 54
Jun 58
Jul 53
Aug 47
Sep 44
Oct 57
Nov 72
Dec Humidity (%)
61
Jan 65
Feb 58
Mar 58
Apr 57
May 69
Jun 80
Jul 78
Aug 69
Sep 64
Oct 68
Nov 80
Dec Weather Days by Month
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Commercial airport 3 mi Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO)
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Mountain peak
(20,733 ft) 361 mi Norris Hill
Hospital 1 mi MercyOne Cedar Falls Medical Center
Hiking trail 20 mi ADT - Iowa - K - Seg 3
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Monthly Weather Data
↑ See chart| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall | Snowfall | Sunny Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°F -1°C | 12°F -11°C | 0.0 in 1 mm | 1.4 in35 mm | 14 |
| February | 30°F -1°C | 14°F -10°C | 0.0 in 1 mm | 6.0 in151 mm | 10 |
| March | 57°F 14°C | 33°F 0°C | 3.7 in 94 mm | 7.5 in191 mm | 12 |
| April | 62°F 17°C | 41°F 5°C | 5.8 in 148 mm | 0.0 in1 mm | 5 |
| May | 71°F 22°C | 51°F 10°C | 2.5 in 62 mm | — | 13 |
| June | 83°F 28°C | 64°F 18°C | 5.6 in 143 mm | — | 12 |
| July | 83°F 28°C | 67°F 19°C | 9.9 in 251 mm | — | 9 |
| August | 80°F 26°C | 62°F 17°C | 1.9 in 47 mm | — | 10 |
| September | 78°F 26°C | 57°F 14°C | 1.9 in 47 mm | — | 15 |
| October | 67°F 19°C | 48°F 9°C | 1.9 in 49 mm | — | 13 |
| November | 49°F 9°C | 32°F 0°C | 0.7 in 19 mm | 8.4 in214 mm | 9 |
| December | 30°F -1°C | 14°F -10°C | 0.5 in 12 mm | 8.0 in202 mm | 3 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 14 | 0 |
| February | 10 | 0 |
| March | 12 | 4 |
| April | 5 | 5 |
| May | 13 | 1 |
| June | 12 | 7 |
| July | 9 | 10 |
| August | 10 | 2 |
| September | 15 | 3 |
| October | 13 | 1 |
| November | 9 | 0 |
| December | 3 | 0 |