Albaton, IA
Unincorporated community in Woodbury County, Iowa
Albaton is a small unincorporated community in Woodbury County, Iowa. It is 4.7 miles NE of Sloan, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 51055.
Albaton at a glance
- State
- Iowa
- County
- Woodbury County
- ZIP code
- 51055
- Nearest town
- Sloan (4.7 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 42.1856, -96.2906
Weather in Albaton now
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Albaton weather by the hour
Albaton weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Albaton.
This week in Albaton
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Albaton
What is the weather usually like in Albaton?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 87°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 11°F average low
- 29.8 inprecipitation per year · 757 mm
- 32.2 insnowfall per year · 82 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Albaton: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station WALTHILL 1E, NE US (USC00258935), adjusted for the elevation of Albaton.
Albaton weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Albaton through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:49 AM | 5:19 PM | 9 h 30 min |
| February | 7:19 AM | 5:59 PM | 10 h 39 min |
| March | 7:34 AM | 7:32 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:42 AM | 8:07 PM | 13 h 25 min |
| May | 6:02 AM | 8:40 PM | 14 h 38 min |
| June | 5:46 AM | 9:04 PM | 15 h 18 min |
| July | 6:01 AM | 9:01 PM | 15 h 0 min |
| August | 6:31 AM | 8:27 PM | 13 h 55 min |
| September | 7:04 AM | 7:36 PM | 12 h 32 min |
| October | 7:36 AM | 6:44 PM | 11 h 8 min |
| November | 7:14 AM | 5:05 PM | 9 h 50 min |
| December | 7:45 AM | 4:55 PM | 9 h 10 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Albaton?
Albaton has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 11°F (-12°C).
It gets about 29.8 inches (757 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 32 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Albaton is May–June and August–September. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
Webcams near Albaton
The closest live webcam is Salix: WWD - I-29 @ K25 near, 8.5 miles N of Albaton.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Albaton.
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Questions about Albaton
Where is Albaton, IA?
Albaton is an unincorporated community in Woodbury County, Iowa, 4.7 miles NE of Sloan.
What county is Albaton in?
Albaton is in Woodbury County, Iowa.
What is the ZIP code of Albaton, IA?
The ZIP code for Albaton is 51055.
What is the nearest town to Albaton?
Sloan, 4.7 miles away.
Are there webcams near Albaton?
Yes. The closest is Salix: WWD - I-29 @ K25 near, 8.5 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Albaton?
July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Albaton?
January, with an average low of 11°F (-12°C).
How much does it rain in Albaton?
About 29.8 inches (757 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Albaton?
Yes, about 32 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Albaton?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Albaton have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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