Home

Bankston, IA Weather


Bankston, IA climate is warm during summer when temperatures tend to be in the 70's and extremely cold during winter when temperatures tend to be in the 10's.

The warmest month of the year is July with an average maximum temperature of 84.10 degrees Fahrenheit, while the coldest month of the year is January with an average minimum temperature of 7.10 degrees Fahrenheit.

Temperature variations between night and day tend to be moderate during summer with a difference that can reach 22 degrees Fahrenheit, and fairly limited during winter with an average difference of 19 degrees Fahrenheit.

The annual average precipitation at Bankston is 33.48 Inches. Rainfall in is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year. The wettest month of the year is August with an average rainfall of 4.73 Inches.

Weather Data

Current Conditions

(Updated: 4:53 PM CST TUE NOV 24 2009)

Light Rain Light Rain, 47°F Humidity: 93% Dewpoint: 45°F
Wind Speed: E 17.3 MPH (15 KT) Heat Index: 47°F
Barometer: 29.76 in. Wind Chill: 40°F

Weather Forecast

(Generated: 3:44 PM CST TUE NOV 24 2009)
  Tonight: Rain in the evening...Then rain likely after midnight. Low around 40. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph shifting to the northwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Chance of rain near 100 percent.
Lo: 40°F
Hi: 45°F Wednesday: Rain likely in the morning...Then rain or light snow likely in the afternoon. Little or no snow accumulation. High in the mid 40s. West wind 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
Lo: 31°F
Hi: 39°F Thanksgiving day: Blustery. Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of light snow in the morning. High in the upper 30s. Northwest wind 15 to 25 mph.
Lo: 29°F
Hi: 45°F Friday: Mostly sunny. High in the mid 40s.
Lo: 29°F
Hi: 49°F Saturday: Mostly clear. Low in the upper 20s. High in the upper 40s.
Lo: 31°F
Hi: 41°F Sunday: Partly sunny. High in the lower 40s.
Lo: 30°F
Hi: 40°F Monday: Mostly cloudy. High around 40. Low around 30.
Lo: 30°F

Moon, Sunrise and Sunset

Waxing Gibbous Moon Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous Moon Civil Twilight:
6:34 AM CST
Sunrise:
7:05 AM CST
Sunset:
4:35 PM CST
Civil Twilight:
5:05 PM CST

Normal Climate

Normal Temperatures

(CASCADE Weather station, 15.41 miles from Bankston)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Max °F 25.8 32.2 44.5 58.4 70.8 80.4 84.1 81.8 73.8 61.8 44.6 31.1 57.4
Mean °F 16.5 22.7 35.0 47.4 59.6 69.1 73.1 70.7 62.1 50.2 35.6 22.7 47.1
Min °F 7.1 13.1 25.4 36.3 48.3 57.7 62.0 59.6 50.3 38.6 26.6 14.2 36.6

Normal Precipitation

(CASCADE Weather station, 15.41 miles from Bankston)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Inch 1.18 1.20 2.20 3.04 3.60 4.61 3.24 4.73 3.40 2.35 2.43 1.50 33.48