Cedar Rapids, IA: Climate and Weather (2024)

Seasonal Weather Patterns in Cedar Rapids, IA

Temperature

Average Daily Temperature (°F)

	Cedar Rapids, IA	U.S. Avg.	Difference
January	24	43	-19
July	74	79	-5

Average Monthly Number of Hot and Freezing Days

	Cedar Rapids, IA	U.S. Avg.	Difference
Summer: Hot Days	3	11	-8
Winter: Freezing Days	26	12	+14

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Sunshine

Average Annual Number of Clear and Cloudy Days

	Cedar Rapids, IA	U.S. Avg.	Difference
Clear Days	188	217	-29
Cloudy Days	177	148	+29

Average Daylight Hours per Day

	Cedar Rapids, IA	U.S. Avg.	Difference
January	10	10	No difference
July	15	15	No difference

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Precipitation

Average Annual Number of Rainy and Snow Days

	Cedar Rapids, IA	U.S. Avg.	Difference
Rainy Days	111	101	+10
Snow Days	17	7	+10

Average Monthly Humidity (%) in Cedar Rapids, IA

	Cedar Rapids, IA	U.S. Avg.	Difference
January	77	67	+10%
July	76	61	+15%

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Is Cedar Rapids, IA, Hot or Cold?

Low, Average, and High Temperatures (°F)

	Low	Average	High
January	14	24	29
February	17	28	34
March	30	38	48
April	42	54	60
May	51	59	71
June	60	71	80
July	65	74	84
August	63	70	79
September	55	63	73
October	42	50	63
November	31	36	48
December	19	25	33

Average Monthly Number of Hot Days

	Cedar Rapids, IA	U.S. Avg.	Difference
January	0	0	No difference
February	0	0	No difference
March	0	0	No difference
April	0	1	-1
May	0	3	-3
June	2	8	-6
July	4	13	-9
August	4	12	-8
September	1	6	-5
October	0	2	-2
November	0	0	No difference
December	0	0	No difference

Average Monthly Number of Freezing Days

	Cedar Rapids, IA	U.S. Avg.	Difference
January	28	13	+15
February	24	10	+14
March	20	7	+13
April	7	2	+5
May	1	0	+1
June	0	0	No difference
July	0	0	No difference
August	0	0	No difference
September	1	0	+1
October	6	2	+4
November	16	6	+10
December	27	12	+15

Cedar Rapids, IA: Clear/Cloudy Skies, and Daylight Hours

Average Number of Clear Days

	Cedar Rapids, IA	U.S. Avg.	Difference
January	14	17	-3
February	13	16	-3
March	14	17	-3
April	14	17	-3
May	14	18	-4
June	16	19	-3
July	18	20	-2
August	20	20	No difference
September	19	19	No difference
October	18	19	-1
November	15	18	-3
December	13	17	-4

Average Number of Cloudy Days

	Cedar Rapids, IA	U.S. Avg.	Difference
January	17	14	+3
February	15	12	+3
March	17	14	+3
April	16	13	+3
May	17	13	+4
June	14	11	+3
July	13	11	+2
August	11	11	No difference
September	11	11	No difference
October	13	12	+1
November	15	12	+3
December	18	14	+4

Average Daylight Hours per Day

	Cedar Rapids, IA	U.S. Avg.	Difference
January	10	10	No difference
February	11	11	No difference
March	12	12	No difference
April	14	13	+1
May	15	14	+1
June	15	15	No difference
July	15	15	No difference
August	14	14	No difference
September	13	13	No difference
October	12	12	No difference
November	10	10	No difference
December	9	10	-1

Cedar Rapids, IA: Rainy Days, Snow Days, and Humidity

Average Number of Rainy Days

	Cedar Rapids, IA	U.S. Avg.	Difference
January	9	9	No difference
February	6	8	-2
March	10	9	+1
April	10	7	+3
May	9	7	+2
June	9	7	+2
July	10	7	+3
August	8	6	+2
September	10	7	+3
October	10	7	+3
November	10	8	+2
December	10	8	+2

Average Number of Snow Days

	Cedar Rapids, IA	U.S. Avg.	Difference
January	5	2	+3
February	3	2	+1
March	2	1	+1
April	1	0	+1
May	0	0	No difference
June	0	0	No difference
July	0	0	No difference
August	0	0	No difference
September	0	0	No difference
October	0	0	No difference
November	1	1	No difference
December	5	2	+3

Average Humidity (%)

	Cedar Rapids, IA	U.S. Avg.	Difference
January	77	67	+10%
February	76	66	+10%
March	69	63	+6%
April	65	59	+6%
May	70	61	+9%
June	74	60	+14%
July	76	61	+15%
August	74	62	+12%
September	71	63	+8%
October	67	63	+4%
November	70	65	+5%
December	76	68	+8%

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