Giard, IA
Unincorporated community in Clayton County, Iowa
Giard is a small unincorporated community in Clayton County, Iowa. It is 5.1 miles SW of Farmersburg, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 52157.
Giard at a glance
- State
- Iowa
- County
- Clayton County
- ZIP code
- 52157
- Nearest town
- Farmersburg (5.1 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 43.0056, -91.2892
Weather in Giard now
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Giard weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Giard.
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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Giard
What is the weather usually like in Giard?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 83°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 10°F average low
- 37.7 inprecipitation per year · 959 mm
- 33.8 insnowfall per year · 86 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Giard: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, WI US (USC00476827), adjusted for the elevation of Giard.
Giard weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Giard through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:31 AM | 4:57 PM | 9 h 25 min |
| February | 7:00 AM | 5:37 PM | 10 h 37 min |
| March | 7:15 AM | 7:12 PM | 11 h 57 min |
| April | 6:21 AM | 7:49 PM | 13 h 27 min |
| May | 5:39 AM | 8:23 PM | 14 h 43 min |
| June | 5:23 AM | 8:47 PM | 15 h 24 min |
| July | 5:38 AM | 8:44 PM | 15 h 5 min |
| August | 6:09 AM | 8:09 PM | 13 h 59 min |
| September | 6:43 AM | 7:16 PM | 12 h 33 min |
| October | 7:17 AM | 6:24 PM | 11 h 6 min |
| November | 6:56 AM | 4:43 PM | 9 h 46 min |
| December | 7:27 AM | 4:32 PM | 9 h 4 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Giard?
Giard 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 10°F (-12°C).
It gets about 37.7 inches (959 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 34 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Giard 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 Giard
The closest live webcam is Decorah: R15: IA 9 Sensor, 26.5 miles NW of Giard.
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Questions about Giard
Where is Giard, IA?
Giard is an unincorporated community in Clayton County, Iowa, 5.1 miles SW of Farmersburg.
What county is Giard in?
Giard is in Clayton County, Iowa.
What is the ZIP code of Giard, IA?
The ZIP code for Giard is 52157.
What is the nearest town to Giard?
Farmersburg, 5.1 miles away.
Are there webcams near Giard?
Yes. The closest is Decorah: R15: IA 9 Sensor, 26.5 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Giard?
July, with an average high of 83°F (28°C).
What is the coldest month in Giard?
January, with an average low of 10°F (-12°C).
How much does it rain in Giard?
About 37.7 inches (959 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Giard?
Yes, about 34 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Giard?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Giard have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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