Iowa · county areal climate 1951–2025

Wapello County, IA

A 51.1°F / 36.1" normal · 2025 ran +1°F vs normal.
2026 so far · through Jul 9: This area is running +3.1°F (50.2°F) vs the 1996–2025 to-date normal — the 5th warmest start of 76 years. Precipitation 87% of normal. U.S. year-to-date →

Normal (1996–2025)

51.1°F
annual mean · 36.1" precipitation

2025 vs Normal

+1°F
52.1°F · 27.9" (77% of normal)

Warmest Year

54.4°F
2012 · coldest 47.2°F (1951)

Wettest Year

53.6in
2010 · driest 20.4" (1953)

Hottest Day

105.9°F
Jul 24 · 2012

Coldest Day

-25.0°F
Feb 4 · 1996

Biggest Rain Day

4.77in
Apr 18 · 2013

Record

1951–2025
75 complete years · NOAA nClimGrid

Monthly Climate

23°
J
27°
F
40°
M
51°
A
62°
M
71°
J
75°
J
73°
A
66°
S
54°
O
41°
N
29°
D
—— normal temperature (°F) · ▮ normal precipitation (in) · 1996–2025
Areal nClimGrid averages (NOAA/NCEI) over the whole area — an average across the region, not a single station. Separate from the station records.

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