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    How hot does Dubuque get in summer?

    Dubuque right now

    35°FClear skies

    • Today41°F / 33°FClear skies
    • Tomorrow46°F / 30°FClear skies
    • Monday49°F / 31°FClear skies
    Cold enough to notice.

    Live from OpenWeatherMap. Alerts from the National Weather Service.

    In a typical summer, June to August, Dubuque averages highs around 80°F and lows around 60°F.

    About 6 days a year reach 90°F or hotter, and 100°F doesn’t show up in a typical year. About 65 days a year get to 80°F or warmer. That makes it the 33rd coolest summer of the 129 US cities we track.

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    The hottest high in the forecast for the next 48 hours is about 46°F.

    Dubuque averages about 6 days a year at 90°F or hotter, so a hot day up on the Mississippi bluffs is rare enough to be worth talking about.

    Live 48-hour forecast from OpenWeatherMap, refreshed about every half hour. Alerts from the National Weather Service.

    Summer at a glance

    Average summer high80°F
    Average summer low60°F
    Days a year at 80°F or warmer65
    Days a year at 90°F or hotter6
    Days a year at 100°F or hotternone
    Average winter high, for comparison30°F

    Summer here is June to August. Counts are averages a year.

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    Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991 to 2020, station USW00094908.