Baird, IA

Unincorporated community in Harrison County, Iowa

Baird is a small unincorporated community in Harrison County, Iowa. It is 4.6 miles NE of Dunlap, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 51579.

Baird at a glance

State
Iowa
County
Harrison County
ZIP code
51579
Nearest town
Dunlap (4.6 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
41.7986, -95.6542

Weather in Baird now

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Baird weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Baird

What is the weather usually like in Baird?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

5°27°48°70°91°31°10°Jan35°13°Feb49°26°Mar62°36°Apr73°49°May82°60°Jun86°64°Jul84°61°Aug78°51°Sep65°38°Oct49°25°Nov35°15°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.7"Jan1.0"Feb1.8"Mar3.4"Apr4.9"May5.2"Jun4.1"Jul4.3"Aug3.5"Sep2.6"Oct1.4"Nov1.4"Dec

Best time to visit Baird: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station LOGAN, IA US (USC00134894), adjusted for the elevation of Baird.

Baird weather month by month

January
31° 10°F
0.7 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 7.9 in of snow
February
35° 13°F
1.0 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 6.4 in of snow
March
49° 26°F
1.8 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 4.1 in of snow
April
62° 36°F
3.4 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.9 in of snow
May
73° 49°F
4.9 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
82° 60°F
5.2 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
86° 64°F
4.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
84° 61°F
4.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
78° 51°F
3.5 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
65° 38°F
2.6 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 0.6 in of snow
November
49° 25°F
1.4 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 2.2 in of snow
December
35° 15°F
1.4 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 6.6 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Baird through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:45 AM5:18 PM9 h 32 min
February7:16 AM5:57 PM10 h 41 min
March7:32 AM7:30 PM11 h 58 min
April6:40 AM8:04 PM13 h 24 min
May6:00 AM8:37 PM14 h 36 min
June5:45 AM9:00 PM15 h 15 min
July5:59 AM8:57 PM14 h 57 min
August6:29 AM8:24 PM13 h 54 min
September7:01 AM7:33 PM12 h 31 min
October7:33 AM6:42 PM11 h 8 min
November7:10 AM5:03 PM9 h 52 min
December7:41 AM4:54 PM9 h 12 min

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

What is the weather like in Baird?

Baird has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 10°F (-12°C).

It gets about 34.4 inches (875 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 29 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Baird 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 Baird

The closest live webcam is Buck Grove: R60: South View, 17.9 miles NE of Baird.

Buck Grove: R60: South ViewBuck Grove · 17.9 mi NEOn Windy
Buck Grove › South-west: 270th StreetBuck Grove · 17.9 mi NEOn Windy
Buck Grove: R60: US 59 NorthBuck Grove · 17.9 mi NEOn Windy
Buck Grove: R60: North ZoomBuck Grove · 17.9 mi NEOn Windy
Buck Grove: R60: US 59 RoadBuck Grove · 17.9 mi NEOn Windy
Buck Grove: R60: US 59 SouthBuck Grove · 17.9 mi NEOn Windy
Buck Grove: R60: South ZoomBuck Grove · 17.9 mi NEOn Windy
Denison: WWD - US 30 @ US 59 (23)Denison · 20.4 mi NEOn Windy
River Sioux › North: RWIS - I 29 MM 96 @ Little Sioux - 0River Sioux · 20.6 mi WOn Windy

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

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Questions about Baird

Where is Baird, IA?

Baird is an unincorporated community in Harrison County, Iowa, 4.6 miles NE of Dunlap.

What county is Baird in?

Baird is in Harrison County, Iowa.

What is the ZIP code of Baird, IA?

The ZIP code for Baird is 51579.

What is the nearest town to Baird?

Dunlap, 4.6 miles away.

Are there webcams near Baird?

Yes. The closest is Buck Grove: R60: South View, 17.9 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Baird?

July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C).

What is the coldest month in Baird?

January, with an average low of 10°F (-12°C).

How much does it rain in Baird?

About 34.4 inches (875 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Baird?

Yes, about 29 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Baird?

May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Baird have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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