Warm-summer humid continental climate
Climate Northwood - Iowa
Annual high54ºF
Annual low34ºF
Precipitation34.33 inch
| Month | HighºF | LowºF | Precipinch | Snowinch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23 | 5 | 0.90 | 9 |
| Feb | 28 | 10 | 0.81 | 8 |
| Mar | 40 | 22 | 2.05 | 6 |
| Apr | 56 | 34 | 3.61 | 2 |
| May | 68 | 47 | 4.38 | 0 |
| Jun | 78 | 57 | 4.47 | 0 |
| Jul | 81 | 61 | 4.56 | 0 |
| Aug | 79 | 58 | 4.52 | 0 |
| Sep | 71 | 48 | 3.46 | 0 |
| Oct | 59 | 36 | 2.29 | 0 |
| Nov | 41 | 24 | 1.95 | 4 |
| Dec | 26 | 10 | 1.33 | 9 |
- JanHigh 23ºFLow 5ºFPrecip 0.90 inch
- FebHigh 28ºFLow 10ºFPrecip 0.81 inch
- MarHigh 40ºFLow 22ºFPrecip 2.05 inch
- AprHigh 56ºFLow 34ºFPrecip 3.61 inch
- MayHigh 68ºFLow 47ºFPrecip 4.38 inch
- JunHigh 78ºFLow 57ºFPrecip 4.47 inch
- JulHigh 81ºFLow 61ºFPrecip 4.56 inch
- AugHigh 79ºFLow 58ºFPrecip 4.52 inch
- SepHigh 71ºFLow 48ºFPrecip 3.46 inch
- OctHigh 59ºFLow 36ºFPrecip 2.29 inch
- NovHigh 41ºFLow 24ºFPrecip 1.95 inch
- DecHigh 26ºFLow 10ºFPrecip 1.33 inch
Climate summary
What is the average weather in Northwood, Iowa?
Northwood experiences a humid continental climate, marked by very cold, snowy winters with significant snowfall. Summers are warm, and the area receives moderate precipitation, which is spread relatively evenly throughout the year, though summer is notably wetter. There is a very large seasonal temperature contrast.
Northwood weather averages
Annual high54ºF
Annual low34ºF
Precipitation34.33 inch
Snowfall38 inch
Daily normals Northwood - Iowa - January
| Day | HighºF | LowºF | Prec/ | Prec/ | Snow/ | Snow/ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | 22.5 | 6.1 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.30 | 0.30 |
| Jan 2 | 22.3 | 5.9 | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0.60 | 0.60 |
| Jan 3 | 22.1 | 5.6 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.90 | 0.90 |
| Jan 4 | 21.9 | 5.3 | 0.14 | 0.14 | 1.20 | 1.20 |
| Jan 5 | 21.8 | 5.1 | 0.17 | 0.17 | 1.50 | 1.50 |
| Jan 6 | 21.6 | 4.9 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 1.80 | 1.80 |
| Jan 7 | 21.5 | 4.6 | 0.24 | 0.24 | 2.10 | 2.10 |
| Jan 8 | 21.4 | 4.4 | 0.27 | 0.27 | 2.40 | 2.40 |
| Jan 9 | 21.2 | 4.2 | 0.30 | 0.30 | 2.70 | 2.70 |
| Jan 10 | 21.1 | 4.0 | 0.34 | 0.34 | 3.00 | 3.00 |
| Jan 11 | 21.1 | 3.9 | 0.37 | 0.37 | 3.30 | 3.30 |
| Jan 12 | 21.0 | 3.7 | 0.41 | 0.41 | 3.70 | 3.70 |
| Jan 13 | 20.9 | 3.5 | 0.44 | 0.44 | 4.10 | 4.10 |
| Jan 14 | 20.9 | 3.4 | 0.48 | 0.48 | 4.40 | 4.40 |
| Jan 15 | 20.8 | 3.3 | 0.51 | 0.51 | 4.80 | 4.80 |
| Jan 16 | 20.8 | 3.2 | 0.55 | 0.55 | 5.20 | 5.20 |
| Jan 17 | 20.8 | 3.1 | 0.59 | 0.59 | 5.60 | 5.60 |
| Jan 18 | 20.8 | 3.0 | 0.62 | 0.62 | 5.90 | 5.90 |
| Jan 19 | 20.8 | 3.0 | 0.66 | 0.66 | 6.30 | 6.30 |
| Jan 20 | 20.8 | 2.9 | 0.69 | 0.69 | 6.70 | 6.70 |
| Jan 21 | 20.9 | 2.9 | 0.73 | 0.73 | 7.10 | 7.10 |
| Jan 22 | 20.9 | 2.9 | 0.76 | 0.76 | 7.50 | 7.50 |
| Jan 23 | 21.0 | 2.9 | 0.79 | 0.79 | 7.90 | 7.90 |
| Jan 24 | 21.0 | 2.9 | 0.83 | 0.83 | 8.30 | 8.30 |
| Jan 25 | 21.1 | 3.0 | 0.86 | 0.86 | 8.60 | 8.60 |
| Jan 26 | 21.2 | 3.1 | 0.90 | 0.90 | 9.10 | 9.10 |
| Jan 27 | 21.3 | 3.1 | 0.93 | 0.93 | 9.50 | 9.50 |
| Jan 28 | 21.5 | 3.2 | 0.97 | 0.97 | 9.80 | 9.80 |
| Jan 29 | 21.6 | 3.4 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 10.20 | 10.20 |
| Jan 30 | 21.7 | 3.5 | 1.04 | 1.04 | 10.60 | 10.60 |
| Jan 31 | 21.9 | 3.6 | 1.07 | 1.07 | 10.90 | 10.90 |
Precipitation and snow add up through the month (/mo) and the year (/yr)
Weather history Northwood - August 2026
| Day | HighºF | LowºF | Precip.inch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1 | 66.0 | 59.0 | 0.78 |
| Aug 2 | 79.0 | 59.0 | 0.00 |
| Aug 3 | 79.0 | 60.1 | 0.00 |
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| Aug 29 | 77.0 | 62.1 | 0.49 |
| Aug 30 | 78.1 | 62.1 | 0.36 |
| Aug 31 | 73.9 | 64.0 | 0.00 |
The data for August 2026 is incomplete: some days or values are missing.
- –No data
- –Not yet observed or received
- TTrace, too small to measure
Observed extremes
- Highest max temperature79.0ºF · Aug 2
- Lowest max temperature66.0ºF · Aug 1
- Highest min temperature64.0ºF · Aug 31
- Lowest min temperature59.0ºF · Aug 1
Geo Northwood - Iowa
Location
- Country
- United States
- State
- Iowa
- County
- Worth
- City
- Northwood
- Zip Code
- 50459
- Elevation
- 1224 ft
- Longitude
- -93.20
- Latitude
- 43.45
- ICAO
- –
- IATA
- –