Beacon, IA weather
Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month
Weather in Beacon now
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Beacon weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Beacon.
This week in Beacon
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Beacon
What is the weather usually like in Beacon?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 86°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 12°F average low
- 38.7 inprecipitation per year · 984 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Beacon: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station OSKALOOSA, IA US (USC00136327), adjusted for the elevation of Beacon.
Beacon weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Beacon through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:32 AM | 5:08 PM | 9 h 35 min |
| February | 7:03 AM | 5:46 PM | 10 h 42 min |
| March | 7:20 AM | 7:18 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:29 AM | 7:52 PM | 13 h 23 min |
| May | 5:50 AM | 8:23 PM | 14 h 33 min |
| June | 5:35 AM | 8:47 PM | 15 h 11 min |
| July | 5:49 AM | 8:44 PM | 14 h 54 min |
| August | 6:18 AM | 8:11 PM | 13 h 52 min |
| September | 6:50 AM | 7:21 PM | 12 h 31 min |
| October | 7:21 AM | 6:31 PM | 11 h 10 min |
| November | 6:57 AM | 4:53 PM | 9 h 55 min |
| December | 7:27 AM | 4:44 PM | 9 h 16 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Beacon?
Beacon 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 12°F (-11°C).
It gets about 38.7 inches (984 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is December.
The best time to visit Beacon is May–June and August–September. At 758 ft of elevation, nights are mild most of the year. 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.
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Questions about the weather in Beacon
What is the hottest month in Beacon?
July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Beacon?
January, with an average low of 12°F (-11°C).
How much does it rain in Beacon?
About 38.7 inches (984 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Beacon?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Beacon?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Beacon have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
What is the weather like in Beacon in November?
Highs average 50°F and lows 29°F, with about 2.2 inches of precipitation.
What time is sunrise in Beacon?
Around 6:57 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 4:53 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.
Where does this Beacon weather forecast come from?
From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Beacon.
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