Glasgow, IA

Unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Iowa

Glasgow is a small unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Iowa. It is 4.0 miles N of Lockridge, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 52635.

Glasgow at a glance

State
Iowa
County
Jefferson County
ZIP code
52635
Nearest town
Lockridge (4.0 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
40.9408, -91.7803

Weather in Glasgow now

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Glasgow weather by the hour

Glasgow weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Glasgow

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Glasgow

What is the weather usually like in Glasgow?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

9°29°49°69°89°31°14°Jan36°18°Feb49°28°Mar62°39°Apr71°50°May80°60°Jun84°64°Jul83°61°Aug76°53°Sep63°41°Oct48°30°Nov35°20°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

1.5"Jan1.8"Feb2.4"Mar3.7"Apr5.5"May5.1"Jun4.0"Jul3.8"Aug3.6"Sep3.0"Oct2.3"Nov1.7"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station FAIRFIELD, IA US (USC00132789), adjusted for the elevation of Glasgow.

Glasgow weather month by month

January
31° 14°F
1.5 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 6.2 in of snow
February
36° 18°F
1.8 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 7.2 in of snow
March
49° 28°F
2.4 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 2.7 in of snow
April
62° 39°F
3.7 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.0 in of snow
May
71° 50°F
5.5 in of rain · 9 wet days
June
80° 60°F
5.1 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
84° 64°F
4.0 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
83° 61°F
3.8 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
76° 53°F
3.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
63° 41°F
3.0 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
November
48° 30°F
2.3 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 0.9 in of snow
December
35° 20°F
1.7 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 3.5 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Glasgow through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:27 AM5:05 PM9 h 37 min
February6:59 AM5:42 PM10 h 43 min
March7:16 AM7:15 PM11 h 58 min
April6:26 AM7:48 PM13 h 22 min
May5:47 AM8:19 PM14 h 31 min
June5:32 AM8:42 PM15 h 9 min
July5:46 AM8:39 PM14 h 52 min
August6:15 AM8:07 PM13 h 51 min
September6:46 AM7:17 PM12 h 31 min
October7:17 AM6:28 PM11 h 10 min
November6:53 AM4:50 PM9 h 56 min
December7:23 AM4:41 PM9 h 18 min

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

What is the weather like in Glasgow?

Glasgow 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 14°F (-10°C).

It gets about 38.4 inches (976 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 22 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Glasgow 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 Glasgow

The closest live webcam is Salem: R32: US 218 Road, 12.1 miles E of Glasgow.

Salem: R32: US 218 RoadSalem · 12.1 mi EOn Windy
Salem: R32: US 218 NorthSalem · 12.1 mi EOn Windy
Salem: R32: US 218 BridgesSalem · 12.1 mi EOn Windy
Salem: R32: US 218 SouthSalem · 12.1 mi EOn Windy
Salem: R32: West ViewSalem · 12.1 mi EOn Windy
Olds: RWIS - US 218 MM 57 - miniOlds · 18.7 mi NEOn Windy
New London: D5 - US 34 @ MM 246.75 near - ICWS (02)New London · 21.4 mi EOn Windy
New London: D5 - US 34 @ MM 246.75 near - ICWS QUAD (02Q)New London · 21.4 mi EOn Windy
Donnellson: WWD - US 218 @ IA 2 nearDonnellson · 23.9 mi SEOn Windy

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

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Questions about Glasgow

Where is Glasgow, IA?

Glasgow is an unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Iowa, 4.0 miles N of Lockridge.

What county is Glasgow in?

Glasgow is in Jefferson County, Iowa.

What is the ZIP code of Glasgow, IA?

The ZIP code for Glasgow is 52635.

What is the nearest town to Glasgow?

Lockridge, 4.0 miles away.

Are there webcams near Glasgow?

Yes. The closest is Salem: R32: US 218 Road, 12.1 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Glasgow?

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

What is the coldest month in Glasgow?

January, with an average low of 14°F (-10°C).

How much does it rain in Glasgow?

About 38.4 inches (976 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Glasgow?

Yes, about 22 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Glasgow?

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

What climate does Glasgow have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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