Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Corydon features a humid continental climate (Dfa).Temperatures typically range between -4 °C (25 °F) and 25 °C (78 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -30 °C (-22 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (103 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1066 mm (42.0 inches) and receives 110 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Corydon enjoys an average of 3019 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 17 minutes to 15 hours 2 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Corydon are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 25 °C (75 - 78 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -4 to 0 °C (25 - 33 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Corydon experiences 101 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 109 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 15°C (59°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) |
Mean maximum | 12°C (55°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 17°C (64°F) |
Average high | 0°C (33°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 5°C (42°F) |
Daily mean | -4°C (25°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 0°C (33°F) |
Average low | -9°C (17°F) | -8°C (18°F) | 1°C (33°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 7°C (45°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -4°C (25°F) |
Mean minimum | -24°C (-12°F) | -21°C (-5°F) | -11°C (13°F) | -5°C (23°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 8°C (46°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -11°C (12°F) | -14°C (6°F) |
Minimum | -30°C (-22°F) | -27°C (-17°F) | -20°C (-3°F) | -9°C (15°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 6°C (44°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -17°C (2°F) | -25°C (-13°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Corydon, Iowa, United States with other places around the world.
Corydon usually has the most precipitation in May, September and October, with an average of 11 rainy days and 138 mm (5.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Corydon are January, February and December. On average, 42 mm (1.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 46 (1.8) | 46 (1.8) | 101 (4.0) | 74 (2.9) | 147 (5.8) | 121 (4.8) | 94 (3.7) | 80 (3.2) | 125 (4.9) | 143 (5.6) | 55 (2.2) | 35 (1.4) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 6 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 5 |
The sunniest months in Corydon are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 15 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Corydon: January, February and November receive an average of 5 hours 52 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 134 | 188 | 213 | 256 | 264 | 338 | 363 | 333 | 278 | 232 | 206 | 209 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 37m | 10h 39m | 11h 58m | 13h 19m | 14h 28m | 15h 2m | 14h 43m | 13h 42m | 12h 24m | 11h 3m | 9h 53m | 9h 17m |
Corydon experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 10 - 11, which corresponds to the Very High / Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 4. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Corydon UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 3 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 |