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Pleasant Hill (IA) Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The climate in Pleasant Hill 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 receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

In Pleasant Hill, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 30°C in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold -1°C.

At night, you can expect cooler temperatures, with averages dropping to around -11°C during this month. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

On average, Pleasant Hill receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 941 mm. Pleasant Hill can be quite wet during June, receiving approximately 153 mm of precipitation over 13 rainy days.

In contrast January, experiences much drier conditions, with 19 mm of snowfall, spread across 6 snowy days. For more details, please visit our Pleasant Hill Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine over the year

Pleasant Hill can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 11.2 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 4.3 hours of sunlight per day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

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).

Forecast for Pleasant Hill (IA)

Fri   Dec 27
9°C | 5°C
SE 4 m/s
18 mm
overcast and heavy rain

overcast and heavy rain

Sat   Dec 28
11°C | 2°C
SE 3 m/s
partly cloudy and no rain

partly cloudy and no rain

Sun   Dec 29
8°C | 2°C
NW 4 m/s
overcast and no rain

overcast and no rain

The best time of year to visit Pleasant Hill 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 Pleasant Hill?
    The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
  • When is winter in Pleasant Hill?
    The coldest season / winter is in the following months: January, February and December.
  • Which is the warmest month in Pleasant Hill?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 30°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Pleasant Hill?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of -1°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Pleasant Hill?
    June tops the wettest month list with 153 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Pleasant Hill?
    January is the driest month with 19 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Pleasant Hill?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 335 hours of sunshine.

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