Hot-summer humid continental
DeWitt, Iowa
Clinton County, Iowa · Population 5.5k · 719 ft elevation
Living in DeWitt
DeWitt has a hot-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 84°F) and cold winters (January lows around 13°F).
Precipitation is wet at about 38″ a year, and it gets light snow (29″ a season).
Skies are partly sunny (59% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 36 muggy days a year.
Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 45, with about 3 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.
DeWitt at a glance
- Population
- 5.5k
- Elevation
- 719 ft
- Average daily high
- 60°F18th percentile
- Average daily low
- 40°F19th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 38″32th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 29″69th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,670 hrs34th percentile
- Median AQI
- 4570th percentile
- Median home value
- $223k40th percentile
- Median rent
- $950/mo29th percentile
- Median household income
- $84k61th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 1.53%74th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 3.8%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 6.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.6%
- Homes with broadband
- 88%32th percentile
- Walkability index
- 6.923th percentile
- Average commute
- 23 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 87%97th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 77%
- Violent crime rate
- 443 per 100k85th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 886 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 6519th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 2424th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 1%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 3%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 295 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30°F | 13°F | 1.4″ | 8.7″ | 149 hrs |
| Feb | 35°F | 17°F | 1.6″ | 6.8″ | 173 hrs |
| Mar | 48°F | 28°F | 2.5″ | 4.7″ | 205 hrs |
| Apr | 61°F | 39°F | 3.8″ | 0.9″ | 220 hrs |
| May | 72°F | 51°F | 4.9″ | — | 263 hrs |
| Jun | 81°F | 61°F | 5.0″ | — | 295 hrs |
| Jul | 84°F | 64°F | 4.1″ | — | 329 hrs |
| Aug | 82°F | 62°F | 4.0″ | — | 300 hrs |
| Sep | 76°F | 54°F | 3.6″ | — | 258 hrs |
| Oct | 64°F | 42°F | 2.8″ | 0.2″ | 194 hrs |
| Nov | 48°F | 30°F | 2.3″ | 1.4″ | 159 hrs |
| Dec | 35°F | 19°F | 1.9″ | 6.0″ | 127 hrs |
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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology