Montour, Iowa has a Humid Continental Hot Summers With Year Around Precipitation climate (Köppen classification: Dfa). Average annual temperatures range from 38.3 °F (low) to 58.6 °F (high). Annual precipitation averages 36.6 Inches. Montour 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 | 10.9 °F | 27.9 °F | 1.0 in. |
| February | 14.7 °F | 32.7 °F | 1.16 in. |
| March | 25.9 °F | 45.8 °F | 2.02 in. |
| April | 37.1 °F | 60.0 °F | 3.84 in. |
| May | 49.5 °F | 71.1 °F | 4.88 in. |
| June | 60.2 °F | 80.8 °F | 5.53 in. |
| July | 63.5 °F | 84.1 °F | 4.3 in. |
| August | 60.6 °F | 82.1 °F | 4.26 in. |
| September | 51.9 °F | 75.8 °F | 3.46 in. |
| October | 39.9 °F | 62.6 °F | 2.7 in. |
| November | 27.7 °F | 46.8 °F | 2.04 in. |
| December | 17.3 °F | 33.6 °F | 1.42 in. |
| Annual | 38.3 °F | 58.6 °F | 36.61 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 |