Fallow, IA
Unincorporated community in Palo Alto County, Iowa
Fallow is a small unincorporated community in Palo Alto County, Iowa. It is 3.8 miles NE of Graettinger, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 51342.
Fallow at a glance
- State
- Iowa
- County
- Palo Alto County
- ZIP code
- 51342
- Nearest town
- Graettinger (3.8 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 43.1978, -94.8019
Weather in Fallow now
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Fallow weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Fallow.
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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Fallow
What is the weather usually like in Fallow?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 85°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 7°F average low
- 33.6 inprecipitation per year · 853 mm
- 37.1 insnowfall per year · 94 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Fallow: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station EMMETSBURG, IA US (USC00132689), adjusted for the elevation of Fallow.
Fallow weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Fallow through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:46 AM | 5:11 PM | 9 h 24 min |
| February | 7:14 AM | 5:51 PM | 10 h 36 min |
| March | 7:29 AM | 7:26 PM | 11 h 57 min |
| April | 6:34 AM | 8:03 PM | 13 h 28 min |
| May | 5:53 AM | 8:37 PM | 14 h 44 min |
| June | 5:37 AM | 9:02 PM | 15 h 25 min |
| July | 5:51 AM | 8:58 PM | 15 h 6 min |
| August | 6:23 AM | 8:23 PM | 14 h 0 min |
| September | 6:57 AM | 7:30 PM | 12 h 33 min |
| October | 7:31 AM | 6:37 PM | 11 h 6 min |
| November | 7:10 AM | 4:56 PM | 9 h 45 min |
| December | 7:42 AM | 4:46 PM | 9 h 3 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Fallow?
Fallow has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 7°F (-14°C).
It gets about 33.6 inches (853 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 37 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Fallow 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 Fallow
The closest live webcam is Graettinger › North-east: Cedar Avenue, 3.3 miles NE of Fallow.
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Questions about Fallow
Where is Fallow, IA?
Fallow is an unincorporated community in Palo Alto County, Iowa, 3.8 miles NE of Graettinger.
What county is Fallow in?
Fallow is in Palo Alto County, Iowa.
What is the ZIP code of Fallow, IA?
The ZIP code for Fallow is 51342.
What is the nearest town to Fallow?
Graettinger, 3.8 miles away.
Are there webcams near Fallow?
Yes. The closest is Graettinger › North-east: Cedar Avenue, 3.3 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Fallow?
July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C).
What is the coldest month in Fallow?
January, with an average low of 7°F (-14°C).
How much does it rain in Fallow?
About 33.6 inches (853 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Fallow?
Yes, about 37 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Fallow?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Fallow have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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