Dales Ford, IA
Unincorporated community in Jones County, Iowa
Dales Ford is a small unincorporated community in Jones County, Iowa. It is 6.2 miles W of Monticello, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 52033.
Dales Ford at a glance
- State
- Iowa
- County
- Jones County
- ZIP code
- 52033
- Nearest town
- Monticello (6.2 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 42.2144, -91.0667
Weather in Dales Ford now
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Dales Ford weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Dales Ford.
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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Dales Ford
What is the weather usually like in Dales Ford?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 83°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 11°F average low
- 39.3 inprecipitation per year · 999 mm
- 31.1 insnowfall per year · 79 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Dales Ford: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CASCADE, IA US (USC00131257), adjusted for the elevation of Dales Ford.
Dales Ford weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Dales Ford through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:28 AM | 4:58 PM | 9 h 30 min |
| February | 6:58 AM | 5:38 PM | 10 h 39 min |
| March | 7:14 AM | 7:12 PM | 11 h 57 min |
| April | 6:21 AM | 7:47 PM | 13 h 25 min |
| May | 5:41 AM | 8:20 PM | 14 h 38 min |
| June | 5:25 AM | 8:44 PM | 15 h 18 min |
| July | 5:40 AM | 8:40 PM | 15 h 0 min |
| August | 6:10 AM | 8:06 PM | 13 h 56 min |
| September | 6:43 AM | 7:15 PM | 12 h 32 min |
| October | 7:15 AM | 6:24 PM | 11 h 8 min |
| November | 6:53 AM | 4:44 PM | 9 h 50 min |
| December | 7:24 AM | 4:34 PM | 9 h 10 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Dales Ford?
Dales Ford has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 83°F (28°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 11°F (-11°C).
It gets about 39.3 inches (999 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 31 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Dales Ford 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 Dales Ford
The closest live webcam is Cascade, 6.5 miles NE of Dales Ford.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Dales Ford.
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Questions about Dales Ford
Where is Dales Ford, IA?
Dales Ford is an unincorporated community in Jones County, Iowa, 6.2 miles W of Monticello.
What county is Dales Ford in?
Dales Ford is in Jones County, Iowa.
What is the ZIP code of Dales Ford, IA?
The ZIP code for Dales Ford is 52033.
What is the nearest town to Dales Ford?
Monticello, 6.2 miles away.
Are there webcams near Dales Ford?
Yes. The closest is Cascade, 6.5 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Dales Ford?
July, with an average high of 83°F (28°C).
What is the coldest month in Dales Ford?
January, with an average low of 11°F (-11°C).
How much does it rain in Dales Ford?
About 39.3 inches (999 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Dales Ford?
Yes, about 31 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Dales Ford?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Dales Ford have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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