Armour, IA

Unincorporated community in Black Hawk County, Iowa

Armour is a small unincorporated community in Black Hawk County, Iowa. It is 3.0 miles S of Elk Run Heights, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 50623.

Armour at a glance

State
Iowa
County
Black Hawk County
ZIP code
50623
Nearest town
Elk Run Heights (3.0 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
42.5128, -92.2550

Weather in Armour now

Loading the National Weather Service forecast…

Armour weather by the hour

Armour weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Armour.

This week in Armour

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Armour

What is the weather usually like in Armour?

Dfa
Hot-summer humid continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

6°27°48°69°90°28°11°Jan33°15°Feb47°27°Mar61°38°Apr73°50°May82°61°Jun85°64°Jul83°61°Aug77°52°Sep63°40°Oct47°28°Nov34°17°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

1.1"Jan1.1"Feb2.0"Mar4.0"Apr4.6"May5.7"Jun4.3"Jul4.2"Aug3.1"Sep2.8"Oct1.9"Nov1.4"Dec

Best time to visit Armour: May and July to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station WATERLOO MUNI AP, IA US (USW00094910), adjusted for the elevation of Armour.

Armour weather month by month

January
28° 11°F
1.1 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 10.1 in of snow
February
33° 15°F
1.1 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 9.3 in of snow
March
47° 27°F
2.0 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 4.6 in of snow
April
61° 38°F
4.0 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.7 in of snow
May
73° 50°F
4.6 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
June
82° 61°F
5.7 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
85° 64°F
4.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
83° 61°F
4.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
77° 52°F
3.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
63° 40°F
2.8 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow
November
47° 28°F
1.9 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 3.1 in of snow
December
34° 17°F
1.4 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 9.9 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Armour through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:34 AM5:02 PM9 h 28 min
February7:03 AM5:42 PM10 h 38 min
March7:18 AM7:16 PM11 h 57 min
April6:25 AM7:52 PM13 h 26 min
May5:45 AM8:25 PM14 h 40 min
June5:29 AM8:49 PM15 h 20 min
July5:43 AM8:46 PM15 h 2 min
August6:14 AM8:12 PM13 h 57 min
September6:47 AM7:20 PM12 h 32 min
October7:20 AM6:28 PM11 h 7 min
November6:59 AM4:48 PM9 h 49 min
December7:30 AM4:38 PM9 h 8 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).

What is the weather like in Armour?

Armour has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 11°F (-12°C).

It gets about 36.3 inches (922 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 39 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Armour is May and July to 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 Armour

The closest live webcam is Elk Run Heights: WL - I-380 @ MM 68.8 (Evansdale Water Tower - W), 3.6 miles S of Armour.

Elk Run Heights: WL - I-380 @ MM 68.8 (Evansdale Water Tower - W)Elk Run Heights · 3.6 mi SOn Windy
Elk Run Heights: WL - I-380 @ MM 68.7 (Evansdale Water Tower - E)Elk Run Heights · 3.6 mi SOn Windy
Evansdale: WL - I-380 @ MM 68.4 - DrEvansdale · 3.8 mi SOn Windy
Evansdale: WL - I-380 @ MM 69.7 (River Rd)Evansdale · 3.8 mi SOn Windy
Waterloo: WL - US 218 @ MM 179.2 (Hawthorn Ave)Waterloo · 4.1 mi SWOn Windy
Waterloo › North-west: Lowell Pre-School - Williston Avenue - Leo P. Rooff ExpresswayWaterloo · 4.3 mi SWOn Windy
Evansdale: WL - I-380 @ MM 70.7 (River Forest Rd)Evansdale · 4.3 mi SWOn Windy
Waterloo: WL - I-380 @ MM 72.8 (N of San Marnan Dr)Waterloo · 4.4 mi SWOn Windy
Raymar: WL - I-380 @ MM 67.4 (Gilbertville Rd)Raymar · 4.4 mi SOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Armour.

Do you know Armour? Tell us about it

Help other travelers: share what makes Armour special. We review every message before publishing it.

Map of Armour, IA

Tap any road on the map to see it in Street View below. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Armour Street View

Loading Street View…

Drag the image to look around and tap the arrows on the ground to move. If it says there is no imagery, tap a nearby street on the map above.

Open in Google Maps ›

Towns near Armour

Other communities near Armour

Questions about Armour

Where is Armour, IA?

Armour is an unincorporated community in Black Hawk County, Iowa, 3.0 miles S of Elk Run Heights.

What county is Armour in?

Armour is in Black Hawk County, Iowa.

What is the ZIP code of Armour, IA?

The ZIP code for Armour is 50623.

What is the nearest town to Armour?

Elk Run Heights, 3.0 miles away.

Are there webcams near Armour?

Yes. The closest is Elk Run Heights: WL - I-380 @ MM 68.8 (Evansdale Water Tower - W), 3.6 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Armour?

July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C).

What is the coldest month in Armour?

January, with an average low of 11°F (-12°C).

How much does it rain in Armour?

About 36.3 inches (922 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Armour?

Yes, about 39 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Armour?

May and July to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Armour have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

Last updated: