Brayton, Iowa has a Humid Continental Hot Summers With Year Around Precipitation climate (Köppen classification: Dfa). Average annual temperatures range from 38.1 °F (low) to 59.9 °F (high). Annual precipitation averages 34.5 Inches. Brayton is located in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 5a. The growing season typically runs from the last frost around Apr. 21 - Apr. 30 through the first frost around Oct. 1 - Oct. 10.
| Month | Avg. Low | Avg. High | Avg. Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 11.2 °F | 29.9 °F | 0.82 in. |
| February | 15.2 °F | 34.8 °F | 1.16 in. |
| March | 26.2 °F | 48.0 °F | 1.89 in. |
| April | 36.9 °F | 61.3 °F | 3.55 in. |
| May | 49.5 °F | 71.7 °F | 5.19 in. |
| June | 60.0 °F | 81.4 °F | 4.8 in. |
| July | 63.6 °F | 84.7 °F | 3.98 in. |
| August | 60.7 °F | 82.8 °F | 4.04 in. |
| September | 51.4 °F | 76.8 °F | 3.29 in. |
| October | 39.3 °F | 64.0 °F | 2.82 in. |
| November | 26.8 °F | 47.9 °F | 1.59 in. |
| December | 16.8 °F | 35.0 °F | 1.37 in. |
| Annual | 38.1 °F | 59.9 °F | 34.5 in. |
| Average First Frost Date | Oct. 1 - Oct. 10 |
| Average Last Frost Date | Apr. 21 - Apr. 30 |
| Average Days With Frost | 150-180 Days |
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 5a : -20°F to -15°F |
| Plant Hardiness Zone - 2012 | Zone 5a : -20°F to -15°F |
| Current Drought Conditions | Abnormally Dry |
| Köppen Climate Classification | Dfa - Humid Continental Hot Summers With Year Around Precipitation |