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Grinnell (IA) Climate by Month

The climate in Grinnell is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year. Temperatures range from warm during the warmest months to very cold in the cooler months. It also has a notably wet climate with much precipitation. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

In Grinnell, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C in July, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold -2°C during cooler months like January. At night, temperatures typically average around -12°C during these months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Grinnell experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1041 mm of precipitation annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, June receives high rainfall, averaging 158 mm of precipitation, recorded across 13 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, January brings less snowfall, with 22 mm over 7 snowy days.

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

The best time of year to visit Grinnell 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 Grinnell?
    The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
  • When is winter in Grinnell?
    The coldest season / winter is in the following months: January, February and December.
  • Which is the warmest month in Grinnell?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 29°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Grinnell?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of -2°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Grinnell?
    June tops the wettest month list with 158 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Grinnell?
    January is the driest month with 22 mm of precipitation.

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    Forecast for Grinnell (IA)

    Fri   Nov 22
    6°C | 0°C
    NW 18 km/h
    overcast and no rain

    overcast and no rain

    Sat   Nov 23
    8°C | -2°C
    S 7 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain

    Sun   Nov 24
    14°C | 3°C
    S 18 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain