Maquoketa, Iowa Climate

United States

Pop. 5,989 Elev. 215 m / 705 ft TZ: America/Chicago (UTC-5) ·

Maquoketa has a dry climate with warm summers reaching 84°F (29°C) in July and cold winters averaging 14°F (-10°C) in January. Humidity pushes the summer feels-like temperature to 94°F (34°C), while wind chill can drive winter lows to 4°F (-16°C). Rain falls on about 40 days per year (29.9 in / 759 mm total), with snow on 3 days and 29 in (737 mm) of annual accumulation. The city averages 123 sunny days per year and around 31 thunderstorm days. Nearby lake water reaches 77°F (25°C) in summer.

Temperature 84°F (29°C) high 14°F (-10°C) low
Feels like 94°F (34°C) high 4°F (-16°C) low
Rain 40 days 29.9 in (759 mm) /yr
Snow 3 days 29.0 in (737 mm) /yr
Sky 123 sunny 31 stormy
Wind 2.6 mph (1.2 m/s) avg

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Best months to visit: Aug, Sep, Oct

Sky & Air by Month

Cloud cover (%)
47
Jan
59
Feb
50
Mar
67
Apr
54
May
53
Jun
59
Jul
52
Aug
44
Sep
44
Oct
56
Nov
73
Dec
Humidity (%)
61
Jan
64
Feb
58
Mar
60
Apr
59
May
68
Jun
78
Jul
76
Aug
62
Sep
60
Oct
65
Nov
79
Dec

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Commercial airport 23 mi Dubuque Regional Airport (DBQ)
Ski resort 22 mi Chestnut Mountain Resort
National park 70 mi Pikes Peak State Park
Hospital 0 mi Jackson County Regional Health Center
Hiking trail 26 mi Mississippi Palisades State Park Trails north

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Monthly Weather Data

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Month Avg High Avg Low Rainfall Snowfall Sunny Days
January 30°F -1°C 14°F -10°C 0.5 in 12 mm 2.0 in50 mm 14
February 33°F 1°C 17°F -8°C 0.1 in 2 mm 5.5 in140 mm 9
March 57°F 14°C 34°F 1°C 3.4 in 86 mm 4.7 in120 mm 12
April 62°F 17°C 43°F 6°C 3.4 in 85 mm 4
May 72°F 22°C 51°F 10°C 3.7 in 93 mm 12
June 84°F 29°C 65°F 18°C 5.1 in 131 mm 10
July 84°F 29°C 68°F 20°C 6.3 in 161 mm 8
August 80°F 27°C 63°F 17°C 2.9 in 73 mm 12
September 80°F 27°C 57°F 14°C 1.1 in 28 mm 14
October 69°F 21°C 49°F 10°C 1.6 in 40 mm 13
November 50°F 10°C 34°F 1°C 0.9 in 24 mm 10.0 in255 mm 11
December 31°F 0°C 17°F -9°C 1.0 in 25 mm 6.8 in171 mm 4

Weather Days by Month

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Month Sunny Days Storm Days
January 14 1
February 9 0
March 12 4
April 4 3
May 12 3
June 10 4
July 8 7
August 12 4
September 14 2
October 13 2
November 11 0
December 4 1

Water Temperatures Data

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Month Lake Avg High
January 32°F 0°C
February 32°F 0°C
March 36°F 2°C
April 48°F 9°C
May 58°F 15°C
June 70°F 21°C
July 77°F 25°C
August 73°F 23°C
September 67°F 19°C
October 58°F 14°C
November 41°F 5°C
December 32°F 0°C