Discover the best time of year, based on historical climate, temperature, and precipitation.
The best weather in Ames is from July, August, September. — consistent weather climate
🌦Humid
| Score | 14 | 17 | 21 | 47 | 73 | 77 | 80 | 84 | 83 | 61 | 26 | 14 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Climate | Polar | Polar | Cold | Cold | Cool & rainy | Humid | Humid | Humid | Humid | Mild | Cold | Polar |
| Temperature | -10–-2°C | -10–1°C | -1–9°C | 4–15°C | 11–22°C | 18–28°C | 19–29°C | 18–27°C | 15–25°C | 7–17°C | 0–9°C | -5–3°C |
| Feels like | -16–-7°C | -15–-4°C | -6–5°C | 0–12°C | 9–21°C | 17–29°C | 20–31°C | 19–29°C | 15–25°C | 4–14°C | -5–5°C | -10–-2°C |
| Precipitation | 40mm 7 days | 33mm 6 days | 68mm 9 days | 78mm 9 days | 132mm 11 days | 128mm 8 days | 94mm 6 days | 89mm 7 days | 89mm 7 days | 99mm 7 days | 53mm 6 days | 48mm 7 days |
| Sunshine | 5.5h ☀︎ 58% | 7.7h ☀︎ 73% | 7.6h ☀︎ 64% | 9.1h ☀︎ 68% | 9.6h ☀︎ 66% | 12.2h ☀︎ 81% | 12.7h ☀︎ 85% | 11.2h ☀︎ 81% | 10.1h ☀︎ 81% | 8.1h ☀︎ 73% | 6.8h ☀︎ 69% | 5.6h ☀︎ 61% |
| Wind | W · 23 km/h | NW · 24 km/h | N · 25 km/h | W · 26 km/h | SE · 23 km/h | S · 21 km/h | S · 18 km/h | S · 18 km/h | S · 21 km/h | SW · 24 km/h | SW · 23 km/h | W · 23 km/h |
| Humidity (%) | 76% | 70% | 65% | 61% | 67% | 67% | 73% | 73% | 69% | 64% | 68% | 71% |
| Day length | 9.5h | 10.6h | 12.0h | 13.4h | 14.6h | 15.2h | 14.9h | 13.8h | 12.5h | 11.1h | 9.8h | 9.2h |