Iola, Pennsylvania has a Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year climate (Köppen classification: Dfb). Average annual temperatures range from 4.5 °C (low) to 16.1 °C (high). Annual precipitation averages 1163.6 Millimeters. Iola is located in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 6b. The growing season typically runs from the last frost around May 1 - May 10 through the first frost around Oct. 11 - Oct. 20.
| Month | Avg. Low | Avg. High | Avg. Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -7.3 °C | 2 °C | 89.92 mm |
| February | -6.6 °C | 3.6 °C | 63.25 mm |
| March | -2.6 °C | 8.6 °C | 91.44 mm |
| April | 3.2 °C | 16.1 °C | 97.03 mm |
| May | 8.8 °C | 22.1 °C | 98.3 mm |
| June | 13.9 °C | 26.6 °C | 119.89 mm |
| July | 16.3 °C | 29.1 °C | 112.78 mm |
| August | 15.4 °C | 28.1 °C | 102.62 mm |
| September | 11.3 °C | 24.3 °C | 114.81 mm |
| October | 5.2 °C | 17.5 °C | 103.89 mm |
| November | 0.1 °C | 10.7 °C | 80.01 mm |
| December | -4 °C | 4.7 °C | 89.66 mm |
| Annual | 4.5 °C | 16.1 °C | 1163.6 mm |
| Average First Frost Date | Oct. 11 - Oct. 20 |
| Average Last Frost Date | May 1 - May 10 |
| Average Days With Frost | 125-150 Days |
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 6b : -20.6°C to -17.8°C |
| Plant Hardiness Zone - 2012 | Zone 6a : -23.3°C to -20.6°C |
| Current Drought Conditions | Normal |
| Köppen Climate Classification | Dfb - Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year |