Fort Dodge (IA) monthly weather averages

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Average daytime temperature

The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Fort Dodge

Fort Dodge average temperature chart (Celsius) Fort Dodge average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Fort Dodge (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C -3.6 -0.4 6.7 15.3 22.4 27.4 29.3 27.7 23.4 17 7.3 -1.3
°F 25.6 31.3 44 59.5 72.3 81.4 84.7 81.9 74.2 62.6 45.2 29.6

Please note: these are the average peak daytime temperatures (usually around mid-afternoon) so do not show daytime / night highs and lows. To see the daily range of temperatures have a look at the temperature max / min chart below.

Average rainfall & rainy days

The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.

Fort Dodge monthly rainfall chart (mm) Fort Dodge monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Fort Dodge (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 21 22 54 80 103 125 113 108 95 61 39 27
inches 0.8 0.9 2.1 3.2 4.1 4.9 4.4 4.3 3.7 2.4 1.5 1.1
Rainy days 8 7 10 11 12 11 10 9 9 8 7 8

Average annual rainfall in Fort Dodge: 796.067mm (313.4 inches)

Average daily sunshine

The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Fort Dodge

Fort Dodge average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Fort Dodge
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 5.8 6.5 7.3 8.2 9.6 11.1 11.6 10.2 8.5 7.2 5 4.6

Day / night temperatures

The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.

Fort Dodge average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Fort Dodge average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Fort Dodge (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C -13.9 -11.1 -4.2 2.6 9.1 14.5 17 15.4 10.5 4.1 -3 -10.9
Max °C -3.3 -0.1 7 15.6 22.7 27.8 29.6 28.1 23.8 17.3 7.6 -1.1
Min °F 7 12 24.5 36.7 48.4 58 62.6 59.6 50.8 39.4 26.6 12.4
Max °F 16.5 21.9 34.5 48.4 60.6 70 73.9 71.1 62.8 51.3 36.1 21.2

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Fort Dodge average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Fort Dodge average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Fort Dodge in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 8.6 8.3 8.8 9.9 11.6 13.9 16.5 19.3 18.1 14.6 11.6 9.6
°F 47.4 47 47.8 49.9 52.9 57 61.7 66.7 64.6 58.4 52.9 49.3

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Fort Dodge average winspeed by month (km/h) Fort Dodge average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Fort Dodge (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 20 19 22 22 19 18 16 16 17 18 19 19
mph 12 12 14 14 12 11 10 10 10 11 12 12

A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.

Relative humidity

The graph below shows the average relative humidity.

Fort Dodge relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Fort Dodge
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
72% 72% 69% 63% 63% 66% 69% 71% 72% 68% 73% 76%

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Fort Dodge weather stats

Fort Dodge weather statistics
Hottest month: July 29.3°C 84.7°F
Driest month: January 21mm 0.8ins
Sunniest month: July 11.6hrs
Coldest month: January -3.6°C 25.5°F
Wettest month: June 125mm 4.9ins
Warmest sea: August 19.3°C 66.7°F
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