Urbandale, IA weather
Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month
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Urbandale weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Urbandale.
This week in Urbandale
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Urbandale
What is the weather usually like in Urbandale?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 85°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 13°F average low
- 36.2 inprecipitation per year · 919 mm
- 38.0 insnowfall per year · 97 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Urbandale: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station DES MOINES WSFO-JOHNSTON, IA US (USC00132209), adjusted for the elevation of Urbandale.
Urbandale weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Urbandale through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:37 AM | 5:11 PM | 9 h 33 min |
| February | 7:08 AM | 5:49 PM | 10 h 41 min |
| March | 7:24 AM | 7:23 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:33 AM | 7:57 PM | 13 h 24 min |
| May | 5:53 AM | 8:29 PM | 14 h 35 min |
| June | 5:38 AM | 8:52 PM | 15 h 14 min |
| July | 5:52 AM | 8:49 PM | 14 h 56 min |
| August | 6:22 AM | 8:16 PM | 13 h 53 min |
| September | 6:54 AM | 7:26 PM | 12 h 31 min |
| October | 7:26 AM | 6:35 PM | 11 h 9 min |
| November | 7:02 AM | 4:56 PM | 9 h 53 min |
| December | 7:33 AM | 4:47 PM | 9 h 13 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Urbandale?
Urbandale has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 13°F (-11°C).
It gets about 36.2 inches (919 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 38 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Urbandale is June to September. At 945 ft of elevation, nights are mild most of the year. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
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Questions about the weather in Urbandale
What is the hottest month in Urbandale?
July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C).
What is the coldest month in Urbandale?
January, with an average low of 13°F (-11°C).
How much does it rain in Urbandale?
About 36.2 inches (919 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Urbandale?
Yes, about 38 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Urbandale?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Urbandale have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
What is the weather like in Urbandale in November?
Highs average 48°F and lows 30°F, with about 1.9 inches of precipitation.
What time is sunrise in Urbandale?
Around 7:02 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 4:56 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.
Where does this Urbandale weather forecast come from?
From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Urbandale.
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