Ames, IA Weather - Forecast & Monthly Averages

TEMPERATURE	41
HUMIDITY	57
PRESSURE	101828.7
WIND COND.	310 33.3

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Weather Quick Facts

The highest monthly average temperature in Ames for July is 74.5 degrees
The lowest monthly average temperature in Ames for January is 20.2 degrees
The most monthly precipitation in Ames occurs in May with 9.6 inches
The air quality index in Ames is 12% better than the national average
The pollution index in Ames is 57% better than the national average

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Ames Average Temperature

In the event that the weather data was unavailable for this city, estimates based upon nearby cities were used.
Month	Temp. _(min)	Temp. _(max)	Temp. _(avg)	Precipitation
January	12°F	29°F	20°F	1.9"
February	16°F	32°F	24°F	2.2"
March	30°F	51°F	39°F	4.5"
April	40°F	63°F	51°F	9.1"
May	51°F	74°F	62°F	9.6"
June	62°F	83°F	72°F	7.8"
July	63°F	86°F	74°F	6.7"
August	63°F	83°F	72°F	8.6"
September	54°F	79°F	66°F	5.4"
October	44°F	66°F	54°F	6.3"
November	29°F	50°F	38°F	3.0"
December	13°F	27°F	21°F	2.4"

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Ames air quality index & pollution index

In the event that the air quality/pollution data was unavailable for this city, estimates based upon nearby cities were used.
Index	Ames	Iowa	National
Air quality index	37	39	42
Pollution index	1,171,930	1,154,535	2,726,193

Ames air quality

Measurement	Total
Days measured	214
Days with good air quality	210
Days with moderate air quality	4
Days w/ poor A.Q. for sensitive groups
Days with unhealthy air quality

Air quality details

Pollutant	Total
Arsenic	0.060%
Benzene	0.010%
Carbon Tetrachloride	0.002%
Lead	0.004%
Mercury	0.050%

Average monthly Ames temperature with heat index

Ames monthly precipitation with daily maximum

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Nearby cities with good air quality

City	Population	Air Quality Index	National Avg.
Gilbert, IA	1,088	37	26.0%
Luther, IA	153	37	26.0%
Randall, IA	154	37	26.0%
Story City, IA	3,362	37	26.0%
Cambridge, IA	941	37	26.0%
Ames, IA	66,361	37	26.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Air Quality Index	National Avg.
Eagan, MN	66,377	46	8.0%
Tamarac, FL	66,432	41	18.0%
Port Coquitlam, BC	66,485	n/a
Lodi, CA	66,562	45	10.0%
Alpharetta, GA	66,566	52	4.0%
Ames, IA	66,361	37	26.0%

Source: The Ames, IA weather data displayed above is derived from the NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric). Air quality and pollution data is derived from the EPA (United States Environmental Protection Agency). Air quality and pollution levels measured in a particular area may not be representative of the entire county.