Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Keosauqua features a humid continental climate (Dfa).Temperatures typically range between -4 °C (25 °F) and 26 °C (79 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -31 °C (-23 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (101 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1062 mm (41.8 inches) and receives 105 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Keosauqua enjoys an average of 2986 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 17 minutes to 15 hours 1 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Keosauqua are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 26 °C (75 - 79 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -4 to 1 °C (25 - 34 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Keosauqua experiences 107 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 105 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 14°C (58°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 35°C (94°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (73°F) |
Mean maximum | 12°C (54°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 35°C (94°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 18°C (64°F) |
Average high | 0°C (33°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 6°C (42°F) |
Daily mean | -4°C (25°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 1°C (34°F) |
Average low | -8°C (18°F) | -7°C (19°F) | 1°C (34°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) | 8°C (46°F) | -0°C (31°F) | -4°C (26°F) |
Mean minimum | -22°C (-8°F) | -20°C (-5°F) | -10°C (13°F) | -4°C (25°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 8°C (46°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -11°C (13°F) | -14°C (7°F) |
Minimum | -29°C (-21°F) | -31°C (-23°F) | -18°C (-0°F) | -9°C (16°F) | 1°C (35°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 6°C (43°F) | -5°C (24°F) | -17°C (2°F) | -22°C (-7°F) |
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Keosauqua usually has the most precipitation in May, June and October, with an average of 11 rainy days and 137 mm (5.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Keosauqua are January, November and December. On average, 48 mm (1.9 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) | 53 (2.1) | 56 (2.2) | 95 (3.7) | 84 (3.3) | 160 (6.3) | 128 (5.1) | 73 (2.9) | 78 (3.1) | 119 (4.7) | 124 (4.9) | 50 (2.0) | 41 (1.6) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 6 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 5 |
The sunniest months in Keosauqua are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 8 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Keosauqua: January, February and December receive an average of 5 hours 42 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 129 | 185 | 220 | 244 | 267 | 334 | 357 | 332 | 278 | 225 | 205 | 205 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 37m | 10h 39m | 11h 58m | 13h 19m | 14h 28m | 15h 1m | 14h 43m | 13h 42m | 12h 24m | 11h 3m | 9h 53m | 9h 17m |
Keosauqua experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 9 - 11, which corresponds to the Very High / Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Low / 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 Keosauqua 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 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 |