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Clive (IA) Climate by Month

The temperature in Clive can vary greatly throughout the year. The temperatures shift from warm to very cold. It receives mid-range precipitation levels. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average day and night temperature

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to very cold in Clive. Average daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 30°C in July, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold -1°C during cooler months like January. At night, temperatures typically average around -11°C during these months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Generally, Clive has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 998 mm of rain/snowfall annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, June receives heavy rainfall, averaging 168 mm of precipitation, recorded across 12 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, January brings less snowfall, with 21 mm over 7 snowy days.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Clive. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 11.2 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 4.3 hours of sunlight per day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Des Moines, the United States of America (13 KM, 8 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Des Moines, the United States of America (13 KM, 8 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Clive in the United States of America

During the months of May and September you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is summer in Clive?
    The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
  • When is winter in Clive?
    The coldest season / winter is in the following months: January, February and December.
  • Which is the warmest month in Clive?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 30°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Clive?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of -1°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Clive?
    June tops the wettest month list with 168 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Clive?
    January is the driest month with 21 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Clive?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 335 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Clive (IA)

    Fri   Nov 22
    4°C | -1°C
    NW 14 km/h
    overcast and no rain

    overcast and no rain

    Sat   Nov 23
    9°C | -2°C
    SE 11 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain

    Sun   Nov 24
    13°C | 4°C
    S 14 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain