B - 005
- V4-5
- grade
- Bouldering Pads
- style
- Apr, Jun
- best months
One of 14 boulder problems catalogued at Centennial Park, this climb sits in the upper range of the crag's V2 to V5-6 span.
- Nearby · Dows · West Bluff · The Last Portage
Best time to go · Apr, Jun
Best time to visit B - 005
Best months: April, June and August–October. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
31° / 15°
7 wet
Feb
36° / 18°
7 wet
Mar
49° / 30°
9 wet
Apr
63° / 40°
11 wet
May
73° / 52°
13 wet
Jun
83° / 62°
12 wet
Jul
86° / 66°
10 wet
Aug
84° / 63°
10 wet
Sep
78° / 54°
10 wet
Oct
64° / 42°
10 wet
Nov
49° / 30°
8 wet
Dec
36° / 20°
8 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Iowa City Muni Ap, IA, 8.3 mi away at 650 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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