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The highest monthly average temperature in Fort Dodge for July is 73.8 degrees
The lowest monthly average temperature in Fort Dodge for January is 19.2 degrees
The most monthly precipitation in Fort Dodge occurs in August with 11 inches
The air quality index in Fort Dodge is 12% better than the national average
The pollution index in Fort Dodge is 84% better than the national average

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Fort Dodge 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	11°F	28°F	19°F	0.9"
February	13°F	31°F	21°F	2.2"
March	28°F	47°F	36°F	3.6"
April	39°F	62°F	49°F	6.9"
May	50°F	73°F	60°F	6.0"
June	60°F	82°F	70°F	6.7"
July	64°F	85°F	74°F	7.7"
August	61°F	82°F	71°F	11.0"
September	53°F	76°F	64°F	5.6"
October	41°F	63°F	51°F	5.4"
November	29°F	48°F	38°F	2.4"
December	16°F	32°F	23°F	2.9"

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Fort Dodge 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	Fort Dodge	Iowa	National
Air quality index	37	39	42
Pollution index	426,616	1,154,535	2,726,193

Fort Dodge 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	0.000%
Benzene	0.010%
Carbon Tetrachloride	0.001%
Lead	0.000%
Mercury	0.000%

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Nearby cities with good air quality

City	Population	Air Quality Index	National Avg.
Lehigh, IA	398	37	26.0%
Thor, IA	209	37	26.0%
Clare, IA	144	37	26.0%
Pioneer, IA	22	37	26.0%
Knierim, IA	57	37	26.0%
Fort Dodge, IA	24,168	37	26.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Air Quality Index	National Avg.
North Potomac, MD	24,146	47	6.0%
Ridgeland, MS	24,194	44	12.0%
Somerset, NJ	24,119	41	18.0%
Peekskill, NY	24,111	36	28.0%
Loma Linda, CA	24,239	89	78.0%
Fort Dodge, IA	24,168	37	26.0%

Source: The Fort Dodge, 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.