Mount Pleasant, IA Weather & Climate Normals
Mount Pleasant's real weather, in one number
Mount Pleasant, IA scores 45/100 on this site's reading of NOAA's own 30-year normals: strongly seasonal. Comfortable weather is limited to a shorter window; summers, winters, or precipitation swing wide. 5 of the year's 12 months average between 55 and 75°F, the range this site counts as mild.
Mount Pleasant's hottest and coldest months
Mount Pleasant's hottest month is Jul, averaging 74°F; its coldest is Jan, averaging 22°F, a 51.5°F swing across the year, one of the widest gaps in this dataset.
Mount Pleasant's weather across the year
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31°F | 13°F | 1.42in | 7.2in |
| Feb | 37°F | 17°F | 1.68in | 7.1in |
| Mar | 49°F | 27°F | 2.31in | 2.8in |
| Apr | 63°F | 38°F | 3.91in | 1.1in |
| May | 72°F | 49°F | 5.05in | 0in |
| Jun | 81°F | 58°F | 5.11in | 0in |
| Jul | 85°F | 62°F | 4.36in | 0in |
| Aug | 83°F | 60°F | 3.85in | 0in |
| Sep | 77°F | 52°F | 4.13in | 0in |
| Oct | 64°F | 41°F | 2.9in | 0in |
| Nov | 50°F | 29°F | 2.05in | 0.5in |
| Dec | 37°F | 18°F | 1.68in | 6.1in |
May, Jun, Jul, Aug, and Sep are the best time to see Mount Pleasant at its mildest; the rest of the year, plan around Jan's cold.
Rain and snow in Mount Pleasant
Mount Pleasant averages 38.45in of precipitation a year across roughly 84 days with measurable rain or snow, and 24.8in of snow a year.
Where Mount Pleasant ranks
Mount Pleasant ranks 3519 of 4876 US cities in this dataset for comfort score, and 20 of 85 within IA. About 8,509 people live there.
If you need tomorrow's forecast, not the 30-year average
Everything above is a 30-year average from Mt Pleasant 1 Ssw, IA US, 1.3 miles from Mount Pleasant, not a prediction for any specific day.
More on how this is worked out
How the comfort score is calculated · Why some cities show no snow or rain figure