Keokuk (IA) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Keokuk.

Climate overview of Keokuk

Keokuk, Iowa, United States of America, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 30°C (86°F) and January dropping to 1°C (34°F).

Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1012 mm (40 in) per year. June is the wettest month and January the driest.

Keokuk Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Keokuk — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Keokuk

Visitors to Keokuk can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 30°C (86°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold 1°C (34°F) during cooler months like January.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 19°C (66°F) in July to around -8°C (18°F) during January.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Keokuk

Keokuk is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1012 mm (40 in). Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, June it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 178 mm (7 in) of precipitation, recorded across 13 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month January brings less snowfall, with 33 mm (1.3 in) over 7 snowy days. For more details, please visit our Keokuk Precipitation page.

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

Best Time to Visit Keokuk

During May, July, August, September and October, Keokuk experiences its most favorable weather, with temperatures between 19°C (66°F) and 30°C (86°F). These mild conditions make it an excellent time for a visit.

The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 73 mm (2.9 in) and 113 mm (4.4 in).

Plan accordingly for June, when conditions bring the heaviest precipitation.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Keokuk

What is the best time to visit Keokuk?

September typically offers the most optimal weather in Keokuk. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Keokuk?

Daytime highs range from 1°C (34°F) in January to 30°C (86°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -8°C (18°F) to 19°C (66°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Keokuk get?

Annual rainfall is around 1012 mm (40 in). June is the wettest month with 178 mm (7 in), while January is the driest with 33 mm (1.3 in).

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Keokuk (IA) 3-Day Forecast

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