Birchwood Estates, IA

Unincorporated community in Clay County, Iowa

Birchwood Estates is a small unincorporated community in Clay County, Iowa. It is 1.1 miles SW of Spencer, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 51301.

Birchwood Estates at a glance

State
Iowa
County
Clay County
ZIP code
51301
Nearest town
Spencer (1.1 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
43.1606, -95.1431

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Birchwood Estates weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Birchwood Estates

What is the weather usually like in Birchwood Estates?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

2°24°46°67°89°25°7°Jan30°11°Feb43°24°Mar58°35°Apr70°47°May80°58°Jun84°62°Jul81°59°Aug75°50°Sep60°37°Oct44°24°Nov30°13°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.7"Jan0.8"Feb1.7"Mar3.5"Apr4.2"May4.6"Jun3.7"Jul3.8"Aug3.3"Sep2.4"Oct1.4"Nov1.0"Dec

Best time to visit Birchwood Estates: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SPENCER 1 N, IA US (USC00137844), adjusted for the elevation of Birchwood Estates.

Birchwood Estates weather month by month

January
25° 7°F
0.7 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 9.8 in of snow
February
30° 11°F
0.8 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 8.9 in of snow
March
43° 24°F
1.7 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 5.9 in of snow
April
58° 35°F
3.5 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 3.0 in of snow
May
70° 47°F
4.2 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
June
80° 58°F
4.6 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
84° 62°F
3.7 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
81° 59°F
3.8 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
75° 50°F
3.3 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
60° 37°F
2.4 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 0.7 in of snow
November
44° 24°F
1.4 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 5.3 in of snow
December
30° 13°F
1.0 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 9.6 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Birchwood Estates through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:47 AM5:12 PM9 h 24 min
February7:16 AM5:53 PM10 h 36 min
March7:30 AM7:28 PM11 h 57 min
April6:36 AM8:04 PM13 h 28 min
May5:54 AM8:39 PM14 h 44 min
June5:38 AM9:03 PM15 h 25 min
July5:53 AM8:59 PM15 h 6 min
August6:25 AM8:24 PM13 h 59 min
September6:59 AM7:32 PM12 h 33 min
October7:33 AM6:39 PM11 h 6 min
November7:12 AM4:58 PM9 h 46 min
December7:43 AM4:47 PM9 h 3 min

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

What is the weather like in Birchwood Estates?

Birchwood Estates has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 7°F (-14°C).

It gets about 31.0 inches (787 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 43 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Birchwood Estates is June 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 Birchwood Estates

The closest live webcam is Spencer: R42: US 18 Bridge, 3.6 miles SE of Birchwood Estates.

Spencer: R42: US 18 BridgeSpencer · 3.6 mi SEOn Windy
Spencer: R42: US 18 East ViewSpencer · 3.6 mi SEOn Windy
Spencer: R42: US 18 West ViewSpencer · 3.6 mi SEOn Windy
Spencer: R42: US 18 RoadSpencer · 3.6 mi SEOn Windy
Graettinger › North-east: Cedar AvenueGraettinger · 20.2 mi EOn Windy
Estherville: R64: East ViewEstherville · 24.0 mi NEOn Windy
Estherville: R64: IA 9 WestEstherville · 24.0 mi NEOn Windy
Estherville: R64: IA 9Estherville · 24.0 mi NEOn Windy
Estherville: R64: IA 9 BridgeEstherville · 24.0 mi NEOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Birchwood Estates.

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Questions about Birchwood Estates

Where is Birchwood Estates, IA?

Birchwood Estates is an unincorporated community in Clay County, Iowa, 1.1 miles SW of Spencer.

What county is Birchwood Estates in?

Birchwood Estates is in Clay County, Iowa.

What is the ZIP code of Birchwood Estates, IA?

The ZIP code for Birchwood Estates is 51301.

What is the nearest town to Birchwood Estates?

Spencer, 1.1 miles away.

Are there webcams near Birchwood Estates?

Yes. The closest is Spencer: R42: US 18 Bridge, 3.6 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Birchwood Estates?

July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C).

What is the coldest month in Birchwood Estates?

January, with an average low of 7°F (-14°C).

How much does it rain in Birchwood Estates?

About 31.0 inches (787 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Birchwood Estates?

Yes, about 43 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Birchwood Estates?

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

What climate does Birchwood Estates have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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