West Union, Iowa Climate

United States

Pop. 2,409 Elev. 360 m / 1,181 ft TZ: America/Chicago (UTC-5) ·

West Union has harsh winters with January lows averaging 10°F (-12°C), and mild summers with July highs of 82°F (28°C). Humidity pushes the summer feels-like temperature to 89°F (32°C), while wind chill can drive winter lows to 0°F (-18°C). Rain falls on about 47 days per year (31.9 in / 811 mm total), with snow on 6 days and 36 in (909 mm) of annual accumulation. The city averages 116 sunny days per year and around 33 thunderstorm days. Nearby lake water reaches 76°F (25°C) in summer.

Temperature 82°F (28°C) high 10°F (-12°C) low
Feels like 89°F (32°C) high 0°F (-18°C) low
Rain 47 days 31.9 in (811 mm) /yr
Snow 6 days 35.8 in (909 mm) /yr
Sky 116 sunny 33 stormy
Wind 2.7 mph (1.2 m/s) avg

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Best months to visit: May, Sep, Oct

Sky & Air by Month

Cloud cover (%)
47
Jan
58
Feb
52
Mar
65
Apr
50
May
56
Jun
58
Jul
55
Aug
49
Sep
44
Oct
59
Nov
77
Dec
Humidity (%)
62
Jan
64
Feb
60
Mar
61
Apr
60
May
69
Jun
78
Jul
77
Aug
72
Sep
67
Oct
69
Nov
81
Dec

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Water Temperatures

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Commercial airport 41 mi Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO)
Ski resort 62 mi Mt. La Crosse
National park 31 mi Effigy Mounds National Monument
Mountain peak (20,733 ft) 349 mi Norris Hill
Hospital 0 mi Gundersen Palmer Lutheran Hospital
Hiking trail 51 mi ADT - Iowa - K - Seg 2

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Monthly Weather Data

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Month Avg High Avg Low Rainfall Snowfall Sunny Days
January 28°F -2°C 10°F -12°C 0.0 in 0 mm 1.4 in36 mm 11
February 29°F -2°C 14°F -10°C 0.2 in 5 mm 6.6 in167 mm 8
March 55°F 13°C 31°F 0°C 3.1 in 78 mm 9.2 in234 mm 13
April 59°F 15°C 39°F 4°C 5.7 in 146 mm 0.6 in15 mm 5
May 69°F 21°C 49°F 10°C 2.5 in 63 mm 14
June 81°F 27°C 63°F 17°C 5.1 in 129 mm 9
July 82°F 28°C 66°F 19°C 7.2 in 182 mm 10
August 78°F 26°C 61°F 16°C 3.8 in 96 mm 10
September 76°F 25°C 55°F 13°C 1.4 in 35 mm 12
October 65°F 18°C 46°F 8°C 1.7 in 43 mm 12
November 47°F 8°C 32°F 0°C 0.8 in 21 mm 9.2 in233 mm 9
December 28°F -2°C 13°F -10°C 0.5 in 13 mm 8.8 in224 mm 3

Weather Days by Month

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Month Sunny Days Storm Days
January 11 0
February 8 0
March 13 3
April 5 4
May 14 1
June 9 8
July 10 8
August 10 5
September 12 2
October 12 1
November 9 1
December 3 0

Water Temperatures Data

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Month Lake Avg High
January 32°F 0°C
February 32°F 0°C
March 34°F 1°C
April 44°F 7°C
May 55°F 13°C
June 69°F 21°C
July 76°F 25°C
August 73°F 23°C
September 66°F 19°C
October 57°F 14°C
November 42°F 5°C
December 32°F 0°C