Dresden, IA

Unincorporated community in Chickasaw County, Iowa

Dresden is a small unincorporated community in Chickasaw County, Iowa. It is 5.3 miles N of New Hampton, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 50630.

Dresden at a glance

State
Iowa
County
Chickasaw County
ZIP code
50630
Nearest town
New Hampton (5.3 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
42.9792, -92.3183

Weather in Dresden now

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Dresden weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Dresden

What is the weather usually like in Dresden?

Dfb
Warm-summer humid continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

1°22°44°65°86°23°6°Jan28°10°Feb41°22°Mar56°34°Apr68°47°May78°57°Jun81°60°Jul79°58°Aug73°49°Sep59°37°Oct43°24°Nov29°12°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

1.3"Jan1.4"Feb2.4"Mar4.2"Apr4.9"May6.6"Jun5.0"Jul4.6"Aug3.8"Sep2.7"Oct2.1"Nov1.7"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station NEW HAMPTON, IA US (USC00135952), adjusted for the elevation of Dresden.

Dresden weather month by month

January
23° 6°F
1.3 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 9.7 in of snow
February
28° 10°F
1.4 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 10.3 in of snow
March
41° 22°F
2.4 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 6.2 in of snow
April
56° 34°F
4.2 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.4 in of snow
May
68° 47°F
4.9 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
78° 57°F
6.6 in of rain · 9 wet days
July
81° 60°F
5.0 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
79° 58°F
4.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
73° 49°F
3.8 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
59° 37°F
2.7 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
November
43° 24°F
2.1 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 2.9 in of snow
December
29° 12°F
1.7 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 7.9 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Dresden through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:35 AM5:01 PM9 h 25 min
February7:04 AM5:42 PM10 h 37 min
March7:19 AM7:16 PM11 h 57 min
April6:25 AM7:53 PM13 h 27 min
May5:44 AM8:27 PM14 h 43 min
June5:27 AM8:51 PM15 h 23 min
July5:42 AM8:48 PM15 h 5 min
August6:14 AM8:13 PM13 h 59 min
September6:47 AM7:20 PM12 h 33 min
October7:21 AM6:28 PM11 h 6 min
November7:00 AM4:47 PM9 h 46 min
December7:31 AM4:37 PM9 h 5 min

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

What is the weather like in Dresden?

Dresden has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 81°F (27°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 6°F (-15°C).

It gets about 40.6 inches (1,031 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 39 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Dresden 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 Dresden

The closest live webcam is New Hampton: WWD - US 63 North side of, 7.3 miles N of Dresden.

New Hampton: WWD - US 63 North side ofNew Hampton · 7.3 mi NOn Windy
Ionia: R33: South ViewIonia · 9.4 mi NWOn Windy
Ionia: R33: US 18 RoadIonia · 9.4 mi NWOn Windy
Ionia: R33: US 18 West ViewIonia · 9.4 mi NWOn Windy
Ionia: R33: East ViewIonia · 9.4 mi NWOn Windy
Ionia: R33: US 18 BridgeIonia · 9.4 mi NWOn Windy
Plainfield › South: Oly's Tire Services - Avenue of the SaintsPlainfield · 15.0 mi SWOn Windy
Plainfield: R58: US 218 SB BridgePlainfield · 15.0 mi SWOn Windy
Plainfield: R58: South ViewPlainfield · 15.0 mi SWOn Windy

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

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Questions about Dresden

Where is Dresden, IA?

Dresden is an unincorporated community in Chickasaw County, Iowa, 5.3 miles N of New Hampton.

What county is Dresden in?

Dresden is in Chickasaw County, Iowa.

What is the ZIP code of Dresden, IA?

The ZIP code for Dresden is 50630.

What is the nearest town to Dresden?

New Hampton, 5.3 miles away.

Are there webcams near Dresden?

Yes. The closest is New Hampton: WWD - US 63 North side of, 7.3 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Dresden?

July, with an average high of 81°F (27°C).

What is the coldest month in Dresden?

January, with an average low of 6°F (-15°C).

How much does it rain in Dresden?

About 40.6 inches (1,031 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Dresden?

Yes, about 39 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Dresden?

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

What climate does Dresden have?

Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).

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