Evanston, IA

Unincorporated community in Webster County, Iowa

Evanston is a small unincorporated community in Webster County, Iowa. It is 3.0 miles W of Coalville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 50532.

Evanston at a glance

State
Iowa
County
Webster County
ZIP code
50532
Nearest town
Coalville (3.0 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
42.4342, -94.0575

Weather in Evanston now

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Evanston weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Evanston

What is the weather usually like in Evanston?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

2°24°45°67°88°26°7°Jan31°11°Feb44°24°Mar59°35°Apr70°47°May80°58°Jun83°62°Jul80°60°Aug74°51°Sep61°38°Oct45°25°Nov31°14°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.9"Jan1.2"Feb2.0"Mar3.7"Apr4.6"May5.5"Jun4.2"Jul4.3"Aug2.8"Sep2.6"Oct1.9"Nov1.5"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station FT DODGE 5NNW, IA US (USC00132999), adjusted for the elevation of Evanston.

Evanston weather month by month

January
26° 7°F
0.9 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 8.6 in of snow
February
31° 11°F
1.2 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 11.8 in of snow
March
44° 24°F
2.0 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 5.6 in of snow
April
59° 35°F
3.7 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.5 in of snow
May
70° 47°F
4.6 in of rain · 10 wet days❄ 0.4 in of snow
June
80° 58°F
5.5 in of rain · 9 wet days
July
83° 62°F
4.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
80° 60°F
4.3 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
74° 51°F
2.8 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
61° 38°F
2.6 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 0.4 in of snow
November
45° 25°F
1.9 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 2.8 in of snow
December
31° 14°F
1.5 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 7.9 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Evanston through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:41 AM5:10 PM9 h 29 min
February7:10 AM5:49 PM10 h 39 min
March7:26 AM7:24 PM11 h 57 min
April6:33 AM7:59 PM13 h 26 min
May5:52 AM8:32 PM14 h 40 min
June5:36 AM8:56 PM15 h 19 min
July5:51 AM8:53 PM15 h 1 min
August6:22 AM8:19 PM13 h 56 min
September6:55 AM7:27 PM12 h 32 min
October7:28 AM6:35 PM11 h 7 min
November7:06 AM4:55 PM9 h 49 min
December7:37 AM4:45 PM9 h 8 min

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

What is the weather like in Evanston?

Evanston 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 7°F (-14°C).

It gets about 35.1 inches (891 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 Evanston 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 Evanston

The closest live webcam is Coalville: D1 - US 20 @ MM 126.20 - Quad, 2.1 miles NW of Evanston.

Coalville: D1 - US 20 @ MM 126.20 - QuadCoalville · 2.1 mi NWOn Windy
Coalville: WWD - US 20 @ MM 119.6 (Poplar Ave)Coalville · 2.1 mi NWOn Windy
Coalville: D1 - US 20 @ MM 126.2Coalville · 2.1 mi NWOn Windy
Coalville: D1 - US 20 @ MM 124.6 (Bus US 20)Coalville · 3.6 mi WOn Windy
Roberts: D1 - US 20 @ MM 121.5 (US 169)Roberts · 6.5 mi WOn Windy
Webster City: WWD - IA 141 @ State St. (TT03)Webster City · 12.4 mi EOn Windy
Williams › West: RWIS - I-35 MM 140 - DMS (mini)Williams · 24.9 mi EOn Windy
Williams: D1 - I-35 @ MM 142.5 (US 20)-QWilliams · 25.0 mi EOn Windy
Williams: D1 - I-35 @ MM 139.9 (S of US 20)Williams · 25.0 mi EOn Windy

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

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Questions about Evanston

Where is Evanston, IA?

Evanston is an unincorporated community in Webster County, Iowa, 3.0 miles W of Coalville.

What county is Evanston in?

Evanston is in Webster County, Iowa.

What is the ZIP code of Evanston, IA?

The ZIP code for Evanston is 50532.

What is the nearest town to Evanston?

Coalville, 3.0 miles away.

Are there webcams near Evanston?

Yes. The closest is Coalville: D1 - US 20 @ MM 126.20 - Quad, 2.1 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Evanston?

July, with an average high of 83°F (28°C).

What is the coldest month in Evanston?

January, with an average low of 7°F (-14°C).

How much does it rain in Evanston?

About 35.1 inches (891 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Evanston?

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

When is the best time to visit Evanston?

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

What climate does Evanston have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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