Warm-summer humid continental climate
Climate Sheldon - Iowa
Annual high56ºF
Annual low33ºF
Precipitation30.49 inch
| Month | HighºF | LowºF | Precipinch | Snowinch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25 | 4 | 0.84 | 8 |
| Feb | 30 | 8 | 0.75 | 5 |
| Mar | 42 | 20 | 2.06 | 7 |
| Apr | 58 | 32 | 3.29 | 3 |
| May | 70 | 46 | 3.57 | 0 |
| Jun | 79 | 56 | 4.51 | 0 |
| Jul | 83 | 60 | 3.86 | 0 |
| Aug | 80 | 57 | 3.51 | 0 |
| Sep | 73 | 46 | 3.18 | 0 |
| Oct | 60 | 33 | 2.33 | 1 |
| Nov | 43 | 21 | 1.59 | 6 |
| Dec | 28 | 8 | 1.00 | 10 |
- JanHigh 25ºFLow 4ºFPrecip 0.84 inch
- FebHigh 30ºFLow 8ºFPrecip 0.75 inch
- MarHigh 42ºFLow 20ºFPrecip 2.06 inch
- AprHigh 58ºFLow 32ºFPrecip 3.29 inch
- MayHigh 70ºFLow 46ºFPrecip 3.57 inch
- JunHigh 79ºFLow 56ºFPrecip 4.51 inch
- JulHigh 83ºFLow 60ºFPrecip 3.86 inch
- AugHigh 80ºFLow 57ºFPrecip 3.51 inch
- SepHigh 73ºFLow 46ºFPrecip 3.18 inch
- OctHigh 60ºFLow 33ºFPrecip 2.33 inch
- NovHigh 43ºFLow 21ºFPrecip 1.59 inch
- DecHigh 28ºFLow 8ºFPrecip 1.00 inch
Climate summary
What is the average weather in Sheldon, Iowa?
Sheldon experiences a humid continental climate, marked by very strong seasonal contrasts. Summers are warm and bring the most precipitation, while winters are very cold and snowy, contributing significantly to the annual snowfall. Precipitation is moderate overall, with moisture distributed relatively evenly throughout the year, often as snow in the colder months.
Sheldon weather averages
Annual high56ºF
Annual low33ºF
Precipitation30.49 inch
Snowfall40 inch
Daily normals Sheldon - Iowa - January
| Day | HighºF | LowºF | Prec/ | Prec/ | Snow/ | Snow/ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | 24.9 | 6.9 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.30 | 0.30 |
| Jan 2 | 24.8 | 6.8 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.60 | 0.60 |
| Jan 3 | 24.6 | 6.6 | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0.90 | 0.90 |
| Jan 4 | 24.5 | 6.4 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 1.20 | 1.20 |
| Jan 5 | 24.4 | 6.2 | 0.15 | 0.15 | 1.40 | 1.40 |
| Jan 6 | 24.3 | 6.0 | 0.18 | 0.18 | 1.70 | 1.70 |
| Jan 7 | 24.3 | 5.9 | 0.22 | 0.22 | 2.00 | 2.00 |
| Jan 8 | 24.2 | 5.7 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 2.30 | 2.30 |
| Jan 9 | 24.2 | 5.6 | 0.28 | 0.28 | 2.60 | 2.60 |
| Jan 10 | 24.1 | 5.4 | 0.31 | 0.31 | 2.90 | 2.90 |
| Jan 11 | 24.1 | 5.3 | 0.33 | 0.33 | 3.10 | 3.10 |
| Jan 12 | 24.1 | 5.2 | 0.36 | 0.36 | 3.40 | 3.40 |
| Jan 13 | 24.1 | 5.0 | 0.39 | 0.39 | 3.70 | 3.70 |
| Jan 14 | 24.1 | 4.9 | 0.42 | 0.42 | 4.00 | 4.00 |
| Jan 15 | 24.2 | 4.8 | 0.44 | 0.44 | 4.30 | 4.30 |
| Jan 16 | 24.2 | 4.8 | 0.47 | 0.47 | 4.60 | 4.60 |
| Jan 17 | 24.2 | 4.7 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 4.90 | 4.90 |
| Jan 18 | 24.3 | 4.6 | 0.52 | 0.52 | 5.10 | 5.10 |
| Jan 19 | 24.4 | 4.6 | 0.55 | 0.55 | 5.40 | 5.40 |
| Jan 20 | 24.4 | 4.5 | 0.58 | 0.58 | 5.70 | 5.70 |
| Jan 21 | 24.5 | 4.5 | 0.61 | 0.61 | 6.00 | 6.00 |
| Jan 22 | 24.6 | 4.5 | 0.63 | 0.63 | 6.30 | 6.30 |
| Jan 23 | 24.7 | 4.5 | 0.66 | 0.66 | 6.50 | 6.50 |
| Jan 24 | 24.8 | 4.5 | 0.69 | 0.69 | 6.80 | 6.80 |
| Jan 25 | 24.9 | 4.5 | 0.72 | 0.72 | 7.10 | 7.10 |
| Jan 26 | 25.1 | 4.6 | 0.74 | 0.74 | 7.40 | 7.40 |
| Jan 27 | 25.2 | 4.7 | 0.77 | 0.77 | 7.60 | 7.60 |
| Jan 28 | 25.3 | 4.7 | 0.80 | 0.80 | 7.90 | 7.90 |
| Jan 29 | 25.5 | 4.8 | 0.82 | 0.82 | 8.20 | 8.20 |
| Jan 30 | 25.6 | 4.9 | 0.85 | 0.85 | 8.40 | 8.40 |
| Jan 31 | 25.8 | 5.1 | 0.88 | 0.88 | 8.70 | 8.70 |
Precipitation and snow add up through the month (/mo) and the year (/yr)
Weather history Sheldon - October 2026
| Day | HighºF | LowºF | Precip.inch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1 | – | – | 0.00 |
| Oct 2 | – | – | 0.00 |
| Oct 3 | – | – | 0.00 |
| Oct 4 | – | – | 0.00 |
| Oct 5 | – | – | – |
| Oct 6 | – | – | – |
| Oct 7 | – | – | – |
| Oct 8 | – | – | 0.00 |
| Oct 9 | – | – | 0.42 |
| Oct 10 | – | – | – |
| Oct 11 | – | – | 0.00 |
| Oct 12 | – | – | 0.00 |
| Oct 13 | – | – | 0.00 |
| Oct 14 | – | – | 0.00 |
| Oct 15 | – | – | 0.45 |
| Oct 16 | – | – | 0.29 |
| Oct 17 | – | – | 0.00 |
| Oct 18 | – | – | 0.00 |
| Oct 19 | – | – | 0.00 |
| Oct 20 | – | – | – |
| Oct 21 | – | – | – |
| Oct 22 | – | – | – |
| Oct 23 | – | – | – |
| Oct 24 | – | – | 0.25 |
| Oct 25 | – | – | 0.18 |
| Oct 26 | – | – | 0.32 |
| Oct 27 | – | – | 0.54 |
| Oct 28 | – | – | 0.00 |
| Oct 29 | – | – | 0.00 |
| Oct 30 | – | – | 0.00 |
| Oct 31 | – | – | – |
The data for October 2026 is incomplete: some days or values are missing.
- –No data
- –Not yet observed or received
- TTrace, too small to measure
Observed extremes
Geo Sheldon - Iowa
Location
- Country
- United States
- State
- Iowa
- County
- –
- City
- Sheldon
- Zip Code
- 51201
- Elevation
- 1417 ft
- Longitude
- -95.83
- Latitude
- 43.21
- ICAO
- –
- IATA
- –