Weather on July 4
Cedar Rapids, IA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
86°F
Avg Low
65°F
Warmest
2012
91°F avg
Coldest
1997
62°F avg
About This Date
July 4th in Cedar Rapids, IA typically brings warm summer weather, with average highs around 86°F and lows near 65°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest July 4th was in 2012 (91°F average), while the coldest was 1997 (62°F) — a 29°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 29% of July 4th dates historically, with the wettest July 4th recording 3.38" of rain. The last decade has been 2.8°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.8°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for July 4th in Cedar Rapids, IA? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 92° | 75° | 83° | — | — |
| 2024 | 85° | 65° | 75° | — | — |
| 2023 | 93° | 69° | 81° | — | — |
| 2022 | 87° | 67° | 77° | 1.19" | — |
| 2021 | 90° | 67° | 78° | — | — |
| 2020 | 91° | 65° | 78° | — | — |
| 2019 | 90° | 69° | 79° | — | — |
| 2018 | 93° | 70° | 81° | — | — |
| 2017 | 87° | 64° | 76° | — | — |
| 2016 | 75° | 60° | 68° | — | — |
| 2015 | 81° | 55° | 68° | — | — |
| 2014 | 78° | 50° | 64° | — | — |
| 2013 | 82° | 59° | 71° | — | — |
| 2012warmest | 104° | 77° | 91° | — | — |
| 2011 | 86° | 58° | 72° | — | — |
| 2010 | 87° | 73° | 80° | — | — |
| 2009 | 77° | 62° | 70° | 1.12" | — |
| 2008 | 79° | 54° | 66° | — | — |
| 2007 | 87° | 68° | 78° | 0.18" | — |
| 2006 | 85° | 64° | 74° | 0.03" | — |
| 2005 | 82° | 60° | 71° | 1.83" | — |
| 2004 | 84° | 67° | 75° | 0.18" | — |
| 2003 | 92° | 70° | 81° | — | — |
| 2002 | 90° | 73° | 81° | — | — |
| 2001 | 86° | 65° | 75° | — | — |
| 2000 | 78° | 67° | 72° | 1.73" | — |
| 1999 | 91° | 76° | 83° | — | — |
| 1998 | 82° | 68° | 75° | — | — |
| 1997coldest | 69° | 55° | 62° | — | — |
| 1996 | 84° | 62° | 73° | — | — |
| 1995 | 79° | 64° | 71° | 0.81" | — |
| 1994 | 88° | 70° | 79° | 3.38" | — |
| 1993 | 87° | 69° | 78° | 0.81" | — |
| 1992 | 83° | 60° | 71° | — | — |
| 1991 | 80° | 64° | 72° | — | — |
| 1990 | 96° | 78° | 87° | — | — |
| 1989 | 94° | 64° | 79° | — | — |
| 1988 | 91° | 60° | 76° | — | — |
| 1987 | 85° | 59° | 72° | — | — |
| 1986 | 90° | 70° | 80° | — | — |
| 1985 | 94° | 72° | 83° | — | — |
| 1984 | 83° | 59° | 71° | — | — |
| 1983 | 87° | 62° | 75° | 1.55" | — |
| 1982 | 91° | 63° | 77° | — | — |
| 1981 | 81° | 67° | 74° | 0.33" | — |
| 1980 | 88° | 67° | 77° | — | — |
| 1979 | 81° | 62° | 71° | 0.03" | — |
| 1978 | 82° | 65° | 73° | — | — |
| 1977 | 96° | 69° | 83° | — | — |
| 1976 | 88° | 56° | 72° | — | — |
| 1975 | 89° | 71° | 80° | — | — |
| 1974 | 81° | 66° | 73° | 0.56" | — |
| 1973 | 90° | 67° | 78° | 1.98" | — |
| 1972 | 73° | 59° | 66° | — | — |
| 1971 | 81° | 66° | 73° | 1.32" | — |
55 years of data from CEDAR RAPIDS #1