Climate Prairie City - Iowa
| JanJa | FebFe | MarMa | AprAp | MayMa | JunJu | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high in ºF Av. high Hi | 30 | 35 | 48 | 61 | 71 | 80 |
| Average low in ºF Av. low Lo | 11 | 15 | 27 | 38 | 50 | 60 |
| Av. precipitation in inch Av. precip. Pre. | 0.92 | 1.23 | 2.23 | 3.71 | 4.66 | 4.70 |
| JulJu | AugAu | SepSe | OctOc | NovNo | DecDe | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high in ºF Av. high Hi | 84 | 82 | 76 | 63 | 47 | 34 |
| Average low in ºF Av. low Lo | 64 | 62 | 52 | 40 | 28 | 16 |
| Av. precipitation in inch Av. precip. Pre. | 4.50 | 4.74 | 3.12 | 2.52 | 2.18 | 1.32 |
What is the average weather in Prairie City, Iowa?
Prairie City experiences a humid continental climate, marked by a very large seasonal temperature contrast. Summers are warm and fairly wet, with August being the wettest month. Winters are cold, and the inland location amplifies these seasonal temperature swings, making for a strong difference between summer and winter conditions. Precipitation is spread relatively evenly throughout the year, but summers see more moisture.
Prairie City Climate Graph - Iowa Climate Chart
Daily normals Prairie City - Iowa - January
Day | High ºF | Low ºF | Prec/mo inch | Prec/yr inch | Snow/mo inch | Snow/yr inch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan | 30.8 | 14.4 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 2 Jan | 30.6 | 14.2 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 3 Jan | 30.5 | 14.0 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 4 Jan | 30.3 | 13.8 | 0.16 | 0.16 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 5 Jan | 30.2 | 13.6 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 6 Jan | 30.1 | 13.5 | 0.24 | 0.24 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 7 Jan | 30.0 | 13.3 | 0.27 | 0.27 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 8 Jan | 29.9 | 13.2 | 0.31 | 0.31 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 9 Jan | 29.8 | 13.0 | 0.34 | 0.34 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 10 Jan | 29.7 | 12.9 | 0.38 | 0.38 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 11 Jan | 29.6 | 12.8 | 0.41 | 0.41 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 12 Jan | 29.6 | 12.7 | 0.44 | 0.44 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 13 Jan | 29.6 | 12.6 | 0.47 | 0.47 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 14 Jan | 29.5 | 12.5 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 15 Jan | 29.5 | 12.4 | 0.53 | 0.53 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 16 Jan | 29.5 | 12.3 | 0.55 | 0.55 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 17 Jan | 29.5 | 12.3 | 0.58 | 0.58 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 18 Jan | 29.6 | 12.2 | 0.61 | 0.61 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 19 Jan | 29.6 | 12.2 | 0.64 | 0.64 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 20 Jan | 29.6 | 12.2 | 0.67 | 0.67 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 21 Jan | 29.7 | 12.2 | 0.70 | 0.70 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 22 Jan | 29.8 | 12.2 | 0.73 | 0.73 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 23 Jan | 29.9 | 12.2 | 0.76 | 0.76 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 24 Jan | 30.0 | 12.3 | 0.80 | 0.80 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 25 Jan | 30.1 | 12.3 | 0.83 | 0.83 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 26 Jan | 30.2 | 12.4 | 0.86 | 0.86 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 27 Jan | 30.3 | 12.5 | 0.89 | 0.89 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 28 Jan | 30.4 | 12.5 | 0.92 | 0.92 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 29 Jan | 30.6 | 12.6 | 0.95 | 0.95 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 30 Jan | 30.7 | 12.8 | 0.99 | 0.99 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 31 Jan | 30.9 | 12.9 | 1.02 | 1.02 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Weather history Prairie City - August 2026
| Day | High ºF | Low ºF | Precip. inch | Snow inch | Snow d. inch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Aug | 80.8 | 62.8 | 0.06 | - | - |
| 02 Aug | 82.9 | 61.7 | 0.00 | - | - |
| 03 Aug | 83.3 | 63.7 | 0.00 | - | - |
| 04 Aug | 75.6 | 64.8 | 0.24 | - | - |
| 05 Aug | 71.2 | 62.6 | 1.44 | - | - |
| 06 Aug | 81.0 | 66.0 | 0.00 | - | - |
| 07 Aug | 85.6 | 63.5 | 0.00 | - | - |
| 08 Aug | 80.1 | 59.7 | 0.00 | - | - |
| 09 Aug | 87.8 | 68.9 | 0.12 | - | - |
| 10 Aug | 87.6 | 70.5 | 0.00 | - | - |
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Past weather Prairie City
| Aug 26 | Normal | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Average high temperature Av. high temp. | 81.6 ºF | 30 ºF | |
| Average low temperature Av. low temp. | 64.4 ºF | 11 ºF | |
| Total precipitation Total precip. | 1.86 inch | 0.92 inch | |
| Total snowfall Total snowfall | - inch | 0 inch | |
| Highest max temperature Highest max temp. | 87.8 ºF | - | |
| Lowest max temperature Lowest max temp. | 71.2 ºF | - | |
| Highest min temperature Highest min temp. | 70.5 ºF | - | |
| Lowest min temperature Lowest min temp. | 59.7 ºF | - | |
Geo Prairie City - Iowa
| Country | United States | |
|---|---|---|
| State | Iowa | |
| County | - | |
| City | Prairie City | |
| Zip Code | 50228 | |
| Longitude | -93.24 dec. degr. | |
| Latitude | 41.6 dec. degr. | |
| Altitude - Elevation | 925ft | |
| ICAO | - | |
| IATA | - |
Date and Time Prairie City - Iowa
| Local Time | 12:01 AM | |
|---|---|---|
| Sunrise | 06:19 AM | |
| Sunset | 08:15 PM | |
| Day/Night | Night | |
| Timezone | Central Daylight Time | |
| Timezone DB | America - Chicago |
Map of Prairie City - Iowa
USGS National Map — Open interactive map
Prairie City weather averages
| Annual high temperature | 59ºF |
| Annual low temperature | 39ºF |
| Average annual precip. | 35.83 inch |
Station Data
Monthly averages Prairie City
Longitude: -93.2352, Latitude: 41.5994
Average weather Prairie City, IA - 50228
Monthly: 1991-2020 normals
History: 2015-2026
Abbreviations
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