IOWA MONTHLY WEATHER SUMMARY – JUNE 2024
General Summary
Temperatures averaged 72.0 degrees or 2.1 degrees above normal while precipitation totaled 5.22 inches or 0.04 inch below normal. June 2023 ties 1890, 1914, 1922 and 1986 as the 25th warmest and ranks as the 57th wettest June in 152 years of statewide records. A warmer June occurred in 2021, while a wetter June occurred in 2018.
Justin M. Glisan, Ph.D.
State Climatologist of Iowa
Iowa Dept. of Agriculture & Land Stewardship
Wallace State Office Bldg.
Des Moines, IA 50319
Telephone; (515) 281-8981
E-mail: Justin.Glisan@IowaAgriculture.gov
WEATHER BY DISTRICTS
TEMPERATURE (F) | COOLING DEGREE DAYS | PRECIPITATION (inches) | ||||||||
June 2024 | June 2024 | Since Jan., 1, 2024 | June 2024 | Since Jan.1, 2024 | ||||||
DISTRICT | Average | Departure* | Average | Departure* | Average | Departure* | Average | Departure* | Average | Departure* |
Northwest | 70.4 | +1.2 | 191 | +21 | 258 | +35 | 7.95 | +3.11 | 24.02 | +8.45 |
North Central | 70.4 | +1.6 | 190 | +32 | 248 | +41 | 7.65 | +2.23 | 25.18 | +7.25 |
Northeast | 69.9 | +1.7 | 175 | +31 | 229 | +41 | 6.59 | +0.68 | 23.07 | +4.14 |
West Central | 71.9 | +1.7 | 225 | +37 | 296 | +47 | 3.79 | -1.17 | 19.57 | +2.90 |
Central | 72.4 | +2.3 | 238 | +53 | 317 | +69 | 4.18 | -1.24 | 20.83 | +2.62 |
East Central | 72.8 | +2.7 | 246 | +64 | 338 | +92 | 4.98 | -0.38 | 20.60 | +1.96 |
Southwest | 73.6 | +2.4 | 269 | +57 | 374 | +86 | 4.18 | -1.02 | 18.84 | +0.93 |
South Central | 74.0 | +3.1 | 279 | +78 | 394 | +122 | 3.52 | -1.60 | 19.65 | +1.00 |
Southeast | 74.0 | +2.8 | 278 | +70 | 395 | +108 | 3.49 | -1.64 | 21.24 | +2.01 |
STATE | 72.0 | +2.1 | 233 | +52 | 315 | +72 | 5.22 | -0.04 | 21.54 | +3.63 |
* Departures are computed from 1991-2020 normals.
The weather data in this report are based upon information collected by the U. S. Dept. of Commerce, NOAA National Weather Service.