Covington, IA
Historical community (former settlement) in Woodbury County, Iowa
Covington is a historical community (former settlement) in Woodbury County, Iowa. It is 1.3 miles NE of Sioux City, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 51101.
Covington at a glance
- State
- Iowa
- County
- Woodbury County
- ZIP code
- 51101
- Nearest town
- Sioux City (1.3 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 42.4861, -96.4111
Weather in Covington now
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Covington weather by the hour
Covington weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Covington.
This week in Covington
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Covington
What is the weather usually like in Covington?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 86°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 9°F average low
- 30.3 inprecipitation per year · 769 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Covington: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SIOUX CITY ANG, IA US (USC00137702), adjusted for the elevation of Covington.
Covington weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Covington through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:50 AM | 5:19 PM | 9 h 28 min |
| February | 7:20 AM | 5:59 PM | 10 h 38 min |
| March | 7:35 AM | 7:33 PM | 11 h 57 min |
| April | 6:42 AM | 8:08 PM | 13 h 26 min |
| May | 6:01 AM | 8:42 PM | 14 h 40 min |
| June | 5:46 AM | 9:06 PM | 15 h 20 min |
| July | 6:00 AM | 9:02 PM | 15 h 2 min |
| August | 6:31 AM | 8:28 PM | 13 h 57 min |
| September | 7:04 AM | 7:37 PM | 12 h 32 min |
| October | 7:37 AM | 6:45 PM | 11 h 7 min |
| November | 7:15 AM | 5:04 PM | 9 h 49 min |
| December | 7:46 AM | 4:55 PM | 9 h 8 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Covington?
Covington 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 9°F (-13°C).
It gets about 30.3 inches (769 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is January.
The best time to visit Covington 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 Covington
The closest live webcam is Sioux City: SC - I-29 @ MM 148.3 (Pavillion), 0.3 miles NE of Covington.
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Questions about Covington
Where is Covington, IA?
Covington is a historical community (former settlement) in Woodbury County, Iowa, 1.3 miles NE of Sioux City.
What county is Covington in?
Covington is in Woodbury County, Iowa.
What is the ZIP code of Covington, IA?
The ZIP code for Covington is 51101.
What is the nearest town to Covington?
Sioux City, 1.3 miles away.
Are there webcams near Covington?
Yes. The closest is Sioux City: SC - I-29 @ MM 148.3 (Pavillion), 0.3 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Covington?
July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Covington?
January, with an average low of 9°F (-13°C).
How much does it rain in Covington?
About 30.3 inches (769 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Covington?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Covington?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Covington have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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