Elon, IA
Unincorporated community in Allamakee County, Iowa
Elon is a small unincorporated community in Allamakee County, Iowa. It is 4.1 miles S of Waterville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 52170.
Elon at a glance
- State
- Iowa
- County
- Allamakee County
- ZIP code
- 52170
- Nearest town
- Waterville (4.1 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 43.2642, -91.3239
Weather in Elon now
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Elon weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Elon.
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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Elon
What is the weather usually like in Elon?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 81°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 8°F average low
- 39.2 inprecipitation per year · 996 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Elon: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station WAUKON, IA US (USC00138755), adjusted for the elevation of Elon.
Elon weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Elon through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:32 AM | 4:56 PM | 9 h 24 min |
| February | 7:01 AM | 5:37 PM | 10 h 36 min |
| March | 7:15 AM | 7:12 PM | 11 h 57 min |
| April | 6:20 AM | 7:49 PM | 13 h 28 min |
| May | 5:39 AM | 8:24 PM | 14 h 44 min |
| June | 5:22 AM | 8:48 PM | 15 h 26 min |
| July | 5:37 AM | 8:45 PM | 15 h 7 min |
| August | 6:09 AM | 8:09 PM | 14 h 0 min |
| September | 6:43 AM | 7:17 PM | 12 h 33 min |
| October | 7:18 AM | 6:23 PM | 11 h 5 min |
| November | 6:57 AM | 4:42 PM | 9 h 45 min |
| December | 7:28 AM | 4:32 PM | 9 h 3 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Elon?
Elon 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 8°F (-13°C).
It gets about 39.2 inches (996 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is January.
The best time to visit Elon 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 Elon
The closest live webcam is Decorah: R15: IA 9 Sensor, 19.0 miles W of Elon.
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Questions about Elon
Where is Elon, IA?
Elon is an unincorporated community in Allamakee County, Iowa, 4.1 miles S of Waterville.
What county is Elon in?
Elon is in Allamakee County, Iowa.
What is the ZIP code of Elon, IA?
The ZIP code for Elon is 52170.
What is the nearest town to Elon?
Waterville, 4.1 miles away.
Are there webcams near Elon?
Yes. The closest is Decorah: R15: IA 9 Sensor, 19.0 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Elon?
July, with an average high of 81°F (27°C).
What is the coldest month in Elon?
January, with an average low of 8°F (-13°C).
How much does it rain in Elon?
About 39.2 inches (996 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Elon?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Elon?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Elon have?
Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).
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