Historical Weather in Cedar Rapids, IA

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Monthly Climate Averages

Historical temperature and precipitation averages for Cedar Rapids, IA, based on 55+ years of weather data.

Warmest MonthJulyAvg High: 85°F / Low: 64°F
Coldest MonthJanuaryAvg High: 28°F / Low: 11°F
Jan
28°/ 11°
💧 3.4"
❄️ 1.4"
Feb
34°/ 16°
💧 4.3"
❄️ 1.5"
Mar
47°/ 28°
💧 5.9"
❄️ 1.4"
Apr
61°/ 39°
💧 8.0"
❄️ 1.8"
May
73°/ 50°
💧 8.8"
❄️ 0.2"
Jun
82°/ 60°
💧 11.2"
Jul
85°/ 64°
💧 11.5"
Aug
83°/ 61°
💧 11.2"
Sep
76°/ 53°
💧 10.2"
Oct
63°/ 41°
💧 8.0"
❄️ 1.5"
Nov
47°/ 29°
💧 6.4"
❄️ 1.3"
Dec
33°/ 17°
💧 4.6"
❄️ 1.4"

Temperatures in Fahrenheit. Precipitation and snowfall in inches.

Cedar Rapids Temperature Records

  • Record High: The hottest temperature ever recorded in Cedar Rapids, IA is 105°F, set on July 31, 1988.
  • Record Low: The coldest temperature ever recorded in Cedar Rapids, IA is -40°F, set on January 16, 2009.
  • Data Coverage: Based on 57 years of data from NOAA weather station: CEDAR RAPIDS #1.

All-Time Record High

105°F
July 31, 1988

All-Time Record Low

-40°F
January 16, 2009

Monthly Temperature Records in Cedar Rapids

MonthRecord HighRecord Low
January68°F(1989)-40°F(2009)
February77°F(2017)-34°F(2019)
March88°F(1986)-25°F(2015)
April95°F(1980)1°F(1982)
May98°F(2018)19°F(2005)
June103°F(2012)38°F(1993)
July105°F(1988)45°F(1972)
August103°F(2023)40°F(1986)
September101°F(2013)26°F(1984)
October94°F(1997)15°F(1988)
November80°F(1999)-11°F(1977)
December75°F(2021)-22°F(1989)
Iowa State RecordsSee all-time records for the entire state
Cedar Rapids Snow RecordsSee the top 10 snowiest days ever recorded