Dean, IA

Unincorporated community in Appanoose County, Iowa

Dean is a small unincorporated community in Appanoose County, Iowa. It is 4.5 miles NE of Moulton, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 52572.

Dean at a glance

State
Iowa
County
Appanoose County
ZIP code
52572
Nearest town
Moulton (4.5 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
40.6275, -92.7139

Weather in Dean now

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Dean weather by the hour

Dean weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Dean

What is the weather usually like in Dean?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

7°28°49°70°91°33°12°Jan38°16°Feb51°26°Mar63°37°Apr72°48°May82°59°Jun86°63°Jul84°61°Aug76°52°Sep64°41°Oct50°28°Nov38°18°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

1.0"Jan1.3"Feb2.1"Mar3.9"Apr5.2"May4.7"Jun3.4"Jul3.9"Aug3.9"Sep3.0"Oct2.2"Nov1.5"Dec

Best time to visit Dean: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CENTERVILLE, IA US (USC00131354), adjusted for the elevation of Dean.

Dean weather month by month

January
33° 12°F
1.0 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 7.1 in of snow
February
38° 16°F
1.3 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 5.0 in of snow
March
51° 26°F
2.1 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 3.2 in of snow
April
63° 37°F
3.9 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.7 in of snow
May
72° 48°F
5.2 in of rain · 9 wet days
June
82° 59°F
4.7 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
86° 63°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
84° 61°F
3.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
76° 52°F
3.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
64° 41°F
3.0 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow
November
50° 28°F
2.2 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 1.9 in of snow
December
38° 18°F
1.5 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 2.3 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Dean through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:30 AM5:09 PM9 h 39 min
February7:02 AM5:47 PM10 h 44 min
March7:20 AM7:18 PM11 h 58 min
April6:30 AM7:51 PM13 h 21 min
May5:52 AM8:22 PM14 h 30 min
June5:37 AM8:45 PM15 h 7 min
July5:51 AM8:42 PM14 h 50 min
August6:20 AM8:10 PM13 h 50 min
September6:50 AM7:21 PM12 h 30 min
October7:20 AM6:32 PM11 h 11 min
November6:56 AM4:54 PM9 h 58 min
December7:26 AM4:46 PM9 h 20 min

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

What is the weather like in Dean?

Dean 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 36.0 inches (915 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 22 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Dean 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 Dean

The closest live webcam is Forbush: RWIS - IA 5 MM 15 @ NB Copper Creek (mini), 11.6 miles NW of Dean.

Forbush: RWIS - IA 5 MM 15 @ NB Copper Creek (mini)Forbush · 11.6 mi NWOn Windy
Drakesville › North-west: Harvest Avenue - Highway 63Drakesville · 13.4 mi NEOn Windy
Jerome: R11: Near RPUJerome · 17.0 mi NWOn Windy
Jerome: R11: Bridge DeckJerome · 17.0 mi NWOn Windy
Jerome: R11: West ViewJerome · 17.0 mi NWOn Windy
Jerome: R11: East SensorJerome · 17.0 mi NWOn Windy
Jerome: R11: West Bridge ApproachJerome · 17.0 mi NWOn Windy
Bloomfield: 5BV - US 63 @ MM 19.75 (IWZ 3103)Bloomfield · 20.3 mi NEOn Windy
Ottumwa › West: River Roots Music Festival - Legacy Fields - South Wapello Street - War Memorial Park - 34th Infantry Division HighwayOttumwa · 31.0 mi NEOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Dean.

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Questions about Dean

Where is Dean, IA?

Dean is an unincorporated community in Appanoose County, Iowa, 4.5 miles NE of Moulton.

What county is Dean in?

Dean is in Appanoose County, Iowa.

What is the ZIP code of Dean, IA?

The ZIP code for Dean is 52572.

What is the nearest town to Dean?

Moulton, 4.5 miles away.

Are there webcams near Dean?

Yes. The closest is Forbush: RWIS - IA 5 MM 15 @ NB Copper Creek (mini), 11.6 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Dean?

July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C).

What is the coldest month in Dean?

January, with an average low of 12°F (-11°C).

How much does it rain in Dean?

About 36.0 inches (915 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Dean?

Yes, about 22 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Dean?

May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Dean have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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