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Bettendorf (IA) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Bettendorf.
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Climate overview of Bettendorf
Temperatures in Bettendorf, Iowa, United States of America, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 29°C (84°F), while January is the coldest at -1°C (30°F).
Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1024 mm (40 in) per year. June is the wettest month and January the driest. The city also experiences warm summers and very cold winters. The sunniest month is July, with 10.1 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Bettendorf Weather by Month
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Monthly Temperature in Bettendorf
The climate in Bettendorf is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold -1°C (30°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 19°C (66°F) in July to around -10°C (14°F) during January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Bettendorf
Bettendorf has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1024 mm (40 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, June it receives high rainfall, averaging 143 mm (5.6 in) of precipitation, recorded across 14 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month January brings less snowfall, with 33 mm (1.3 in) over 8 snowy days. For more details, please visit our Bettendorf Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Bettendorf
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Bettendorf. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 10.1 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 3.8 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Davenport, the United States of America (5 KM, 3 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Davenport, the United States of America (5 KM, 3 Miles).
Daily percentage of sunshine
Data from: Davenport, the United States of America (5 KM, 3 Miles).
Humidity in Bettendorf by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Bettendorf.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 73%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 64%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Data from: Davenport, the United States of America (5 KM, 3 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Bettendorf
The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Bettendorf is usually found in September. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January, February, March, November and December.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
very cold
Feb
cold
Mar
cold
Apr
mixed
May
very good
Jun
very good
Jul
very good
Aug
very good
Sep
excellent
Oct
very good
Nov
cold
Dec
cold
- Best overall: September
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Fewest rainy days: January, February, September and November
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and very cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -10°C (14°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Bettendorf
What is the best time to visit Bettendorf?
September typically offers the most optimal weather in Bettendorf. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Bettendorf has warm summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Bettendorf?
Daytime highs range from -1°C (30°F) in January to 29°C (84°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -10°C (14°F) to 19°C (66°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Bettendorf get?
Annual rainfall is around 1024 mm (40 in). June is the wettest month with 143 mm (5.6 in), while January is the driest with 33 mm (1.3 in).
How sunny is Bettendorf?
Bettendorf receives around 2,466 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 303 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 115 hours. Overall, Bettendorf enjoys abundant sunshine.
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