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Weather in January

January, like December, is a freezing cold winter month in Essex, Iowa, with an average temperature ranging between min 18°F (-7.8°C) and max 31.3°F (-0.4°C). January is the coldest month, with the temperature often reaching an average high of 31.3°F (-0.4°C) and an average low of 18°F (-7.8°C). Weather in January »

Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is a wintry month in Essex, Iowa, with an average temperature ranging between min 20.8°F (-6.2°C) and max 35.2°F (1.8°C). On the advent of February, Essex's average high-temperature exhibits a minor adjustment to a wintry 35.2°F (1.8°C) from January's 31.3°F (-0.4°C). Weather in February »

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a fresh month in Essex, Iowa, with an average temperature fluctuating between 34.2°F (1.2°C) and 50.5°F (10.3°C). March is characterized by a clear rise in the average high-temperature, escalating from February's cold 35.2°F (1.8°C) to a cool 50.5°F (10.3°C). Weather in March »

Weather in April

April is an enjoyable spring month in Essex, Iowa, with an average temperature fluctuating between 61.7°F (16.5°C) and 44.1°F (6.7°C). As April sets, the average high-temperature shows an increase, moving up from a fresh 50.5°F (10.3°C) in March to an enjoyable 61.7°F (16.5°C). Weather in April »

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Essex, is an agreeable month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 54.5°F (12.5°C) and 71.8°F (22.1°C). The arrival of May brings an increase in high-temperatures, moving from an enjoyable 61.7°F (16.5°C) in April to an agreeable 71.8°F (22.1°C). Weather in May »

Weather in June

The first month of the summer, June, is a moderately hot month in Essex, Iowa, with an average temperature fluctuating between 81.9°F (27.7°C) and 64.8°F (18.2°C). Essex's weather shows a temperature rise with the arrival of June, moving from a pleasant 71.8°F (22.1°C) in May to a moderately hot 81.9°F (27.7°C). Weather in June »

Weather in July

July, like June, in Essex, Iowa, is a moderately hot summer month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 84°F (28.9°C) and an average low of 66.7°F (19.3°C). July, with an average high of 84°F (28.9°C) and a low of 66.7°F (19.3°C), signifies the warmest month of the year. July's heat index is estimated at a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Weather in July »

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Essex, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 63.7°F (17.6°C) and an average high of 82.2°F (27.9°C). The transition into August notes an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.2°F (27.9°C), revealing a mild distinction from the 84°F (28.9°C) in July. Weather in August »

Weather in September

The first month of the autumn, September, is also a moderately hot month in Essex, Iowa, with an average temperature varying between 76.8°F (24.9°C) and 57.7°F (14.3°C). As August shifts into September, a minor alteration in temperatures is observed, with average highs reducing from a warm 82.2°F (27.9°C) to a still moderately hot 76.8°F (24.9°C). Weather in September »

Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another enjoyable autumn month in Essex, Iowa, with temperature in the range of an average low of 45.7°F (7.6°C) and an average high of 62.8°F (17.1°C). A shift in Essex's weather is observed as September turns into October, with the average high temperature reducing from a warm 76.8°F (24.9°C) to a refreshing 62.8°F (17.1°C). Weather in October »

Weather in November

November, the last month of the autumn in Essex, is another chilly month, with an average temperature varying between 34.3°F (1.3°C) and 49.3°F (9.6°C). Arrival of November comes with a reduction in the average high-temperature, falling from a refreshing 62.8°F (17.1°C) in October to a frosty 49.3°F (9.6°C). Weather in November »

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Essex, Iowa, with an average temperature ranging between min 23°F (-5°C) and max 35.2°F (1.8°C). With December's arrival, Essex, Iowa, sees a decrease in average high-temperatures, moving from a frosty 49.3°F (9.6°C) in November to a cold 35.2°F (1.8°C). Weather in December »
Updated: Jul 28, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest?

January is the month when Essex sees the average lowest temperatures, with a high of 31.3°F (-0.4°C) and a low of 18°F (-7.8°C).

What is the most humid month?

January and July, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are most humid months.

How much does it rain?

In Essex, during the entire year, the rain falls for 125.6 days and collects up to 26.14" (664mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow?

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall.

What is the snowiest month?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 8.6 days and typically aggregates up to 3.11" (79mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow?

Throughout the year, there are 29.3 snowfall days, and 10.71" (272mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Essex?

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 4.7h of sunshine.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the driest month?

February is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 3.9 days and accumulates 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation.

When is Daylight Saving Time (DST)?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. Daylight Saving Time ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am, and the time zone reverts from CDT to CST.

When it does not snow?

May through September are months without snowfall.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is June, when the rain falls for 15.8 days and typically aggregates up to 4.29" (109mm) of precipitation.

When are the longest days?

The month with the longest days is June, with an average of 15h and 6min of daylight.

When is the highest UV index?

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

What time of the year is the hottest?

July, with average temperatures reaching a high of 84°F (28.9°C) and a low of 66.7°F (19.3°C), is the warmest month.

What month has the most sunshine in Essex?

With an average of 10.5h of sunshine, July has the most sunshine of the year.

What is the least humid month?

October is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 67%.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

Average temperature
Essex, IA

Average temperature - Essex, IA

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.3°F).

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18°F).

Average pressure
Essex, IA

Average pressure - Essex, IA

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed
Essex, IA

Average wind speed - Essex, IA

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.7mph).

Average humidity
Essex, IA

Average humidity - Essex, IA

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and July (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (67%).

Average rainfall
Essex, IA

Average rainfall - Essex, IA

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.29").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.71").

Average rainfall days
Essex, IA

Average rainfall days - Essex, IA

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.9 days).

Average snowfall
Essex, IA

Average snowfall - Essex, IA

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.11").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days
Essex, IA

Average snowfall days - Essex, IA

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight / Average sunshine
Essex, IA

Average daylight / Average sunshine - Essex, IA

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days
Essex, IA

Average sunshine days - Essex, IA

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.8 days).

Average UV index
Essex, IA

Average UV index - Essex, IA

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average visibility
Essex, IA

Average visibility - Essex, IA

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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