Cherokee, IA weather
Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month
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Cherokee weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Cherokee.
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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Cherokee
What is the weather usually like in Cherokee?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 84°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 7°F average low
- 31.2 inprecipitation per year · 792 mm
- 37.8 insnowfall per year · 96 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Cherokee: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CHEROKEE, IA US (USC00131442), adjusted for the elevation of Cherokee.
Cherokee weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Cherokee through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:48 AM | 5:15 PM | 9 h 27 min |
| February | 7:17 AM | 5:55 PM | 10 h 38 min |
| March | 7:32 AM | 7:29 PM | 11 h 57 min |
| April | 6:38 AM | 8:05 PM | 13 h 27 min |
| May | 5:57 AM | 8:39 PM | 14 h 41 min |
| June | 5:41 AM | 9:03 PM | 15 h 22 min |
| July | 5:56 AM | 9:00 PM | 15 h 4 min |
| August | 6:27 AM | 8:25 PM | 13 h 58 min |
| September | 7:00 AM | 7:33 PM | 12 h 32 min |
| October | 7:34 AM | 6:41 PM | 11 h 7 min |
| November | 7:12 AM | 5:00 PM | 9 h 48 min |
| December | 7:44 AM | 4:50 PM | 9 h 6 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Cherokee?
Cherokee 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 31.2 inches (792 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 38 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Cherokee is June to September. At 1,194 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 Cherokee
What is the hottest month in Cherokee?
July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C).
What is the coldest month in Cherokee?
January, with an average low of 7°F (-14°C).
How much does it rain in Cherokee?
About 31.2 inches (792 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Cherokee?
Yes, about 38 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Cherokee?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Cherokee have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
What is the weather like in Cherokee in November?
Highs average 46°F and lows 24°F, with about 1.5 inches of precipitation.
What time is sunrise in Cherokee?
Around 7:12 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 5:00 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.
Where does this Cherokee weather forecast come from?
From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Cherokee.
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