Creston, Iowa Climate

United States

Pop. 7,854 Elev. 401 m / 1,316 ft TZ: America/Chicago (UTC-5) ·

Creston is largely arid, with warm summers peaking at 86°F (30°C) in July and cold winters around 15°F (-9°C) in January. Humidity pushes the summer feels-like temperature to 98°F (37°C), while wind chill can drive winter lows to 6°F (-14°C). Precipitation occurs on roughly 48 days per year (33.7 in / 855 mm total), with snow on 3 days and 27 in (688 mm) of annual accumulation. The city averages 150 sunny days per year and around 34 thunderstorm days.

Temperature 86°F (30°C) high 15°F (-10°C) low
Feels like 98°F (37°C) high 6°F (-14°C) low
Rain 48 days 33.7 in (855 mm) /yr
Snow 3 days 27.1 in (688 mm) /yr
Sky 150 sunny 34 stormy
Wind 2.9 mph (1.3 m/s) avg

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Sky & Air by Month

Cloud cover (%)
44
Jan
56
Feb
48
Mar
63
Apr
45
May
48
Jun
57
Jul
48
Aug
48
Sep
48
Oct
52
Nov
60
Dec
Humidity (%)
60
Jan
65
Feb
55
Mar
58
Apr
55
May
67
Jun
77
Jul
73
Aug
67
Sep
64
Oct
67
Nov
72
Dec

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Hospital 1 mi
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Monthly Weather Data

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Month Avg High Avg Low Rainfall Snowfall Sunny Days
January 33°F 0°C 15°F -10°C 0.5 in 12 mm 3.2 in82 mm 13
February 34°F 1°C 17°F -9°C 0.0 in 1 mm 5.4 in138 mm 10
March 62°F 16°C 36°F 2°C 2.5 in 65 mm 5.9 in149 mm 15
April 65°F 18°C 45°F 7°C 3.4 in 87 mm 7
May 74°F 23°C 52°F 11°C 3.4 in 86 mm 16
June 84°F 29°C 65°F 18°C 7.0 in 179 mm 16
July 86°F 30°C 69°F 21°C 7.8 in 197 mm 10
August 81°F 27°C 64°F 18°C 2.2 in 57 mm 14
September 80°F 27°C 59°F 15°C 2.2 in 56 mm 14
October 70°F 21°C 51°F 10°C 3.5 in 90 mm 14
November 53°F 11°C 34°F 1°C 0.6 in 16 mm 8.7 in222 mm 13
December 40°F 4°C 21°F -6°C 0.4 in 11 mm 3.8 in96 mm 8

Weather Days by Month

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Month Sunny Days Storm Days
January 13 0
February 10 0
March 15 2
April 7 4
May 16 3
June 16 6
July 10 9
August 14 4
September 14 3
October 14 3
November 13 0
December 8 0