Eckards, IA

Unincorporated community in Clayton County, Iowa

Eckards is a small unincorporated community in Clayton County, Iowa. It is 2.6 miles SE of Glen Haven, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 53801.

Eckards at a glance

State
Iowa
County
Clayton County
ZIP code
53801
Nearest town
Glen Haven (2.6 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
42.8564, -91.1042

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Eckards weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Eckards

What is the weather usually like in Eckards?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

5°26°47°68°89°28°10°Jan33°14°Feb45°27°Mar59°39°Apr71°50°May80°60°Jun84°64°Jul82°62°Aug75°54°Sep61°42°Oct46°29°Nov33°18°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

1.3"Jan1.2"Feb2.0"Mar3.6"Apr4.6"May5.7"Jun4.9"Jul3.6"Aug3.8"Sep2.8"Oct2.1"Nov1.7"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station GUTTENBERG L&D 10, IA US (USC00133517), adjusted for the elevation of Eckards.

Eckards weather month by month

January
28° 10°F
1.3 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 10.0 in of snow
February
33° 14°F
1.2 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 9.3 in of snow
March
45° 27°F
2.0 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 3.7 in of snow
April
59° 39°F
3.6 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.7 in of snow
May
71° 50°F
4.6 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
80° 60°F
5.7 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
84° 64°F
4.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
82° 62°F
3.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
75° 54°F
3.8 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
61° 42°F
2.8 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow
November
46° 29°F
2.1 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 1.2 in of snow
December
33° 18°F
1.7 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 9.2 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Eckards through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:30 AM4:57 PM9 h 26 min
February6:59 AM5:37 PM10 h 37 min
March7:14 AM7:12 PM11 h 57 min
April6:20 AM7:48 PM13 h 27 min
May5:39 AM8:22 PM14 h 42 min
June5:23 AM8:46 PM15 h 23 min
July5:38 AM8:42 PM15 h 4 min
August6:09 AM8:08 PM13 h 58 min
September6:43 AM7:15 PM12 h 32 min
October7:16 AM6:23 PM11 h 6 min
November6:55 AM4:42 PM9 h 47 min
December7:26 AM4:32 PM9 h 5 min

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

What is the weather like in Eckards?

Eckards 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 10°F (-12°C).

It gets about 37.3 inches (947 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 34 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Eckards 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 Eckards

The closest live webcam is Dyersville: WWD - US 20 @ X49 near, 26.6 miles S of Eckards.

Dyersville: WWD - US 20 @ X49 nearDyersville · 26.6 mi SOn Windy
Frith Spur: DQ - IA 3 @ MM 322.9 (NW Arterial - North Zoom)Frith Spur · 30.1 mi SEOn Windy
Sageville: DQ - IA 3 @ MM 322.9 (NW Arterial - North)Sageville · 30.1 mi SEOn Windy
Dubuque: DQ - US 20 @ MM 295 (Menards Hill - South)Dubuque · 31.3 mi SEOn Windy
Dubuque: DQ - US 20 @ MM 295.9 (NW Arterial - East Wide Angle)Dubuque · 31.4 mi SEOn Windy
Dubuque: DQ - US 20 @ MM 295.9 (NW Arterial - East)Dubuque · 31.5 mi SEOn Windy

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

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Questions about Eckards

Where is Eckards, IA?

Eckards is an unincorporated community in Clayton County, Iowa, 2.6 miles SE of Glen Haven.

What county is Eckards in?

Eckards is in Clayton County, Iowa.

What is the ZIP code of Eckards, IA?

The ZIP code for Eckards is 53801.

What is the nearest town to Eckards?

Glen Haven, 2.6 miles away.

Are there webcams near Eckards?

Yes. The closest is Dyersville: WWD - US 20 @ X49 near, 26.6 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Eckards?

July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C).

What is the coldest month in Eckards?

January, with an average low of 10°F (-12°C).

How much does it rain in Eckards?

About 37.3 inches (947 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Eckards?

Yes, about 34 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Eckards?

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

What climate does Eckards have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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