Homer, IA
Unincorporated community in Webster County, Iowa
Homer is a small unincorporated community in Webster County, Iowa. It is 6.7 miles W of Lehigh, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 50557.
Homer at a glance
- State
- Iowa
- County
- Webster County
- ZIP code
- 50557
- Nearest town
- Lehigh (6.7 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 42.3739, -93.9233
Weather in Homer now
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Homer weather by the hour
Homer weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Homer.
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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Homer
What is the weather usually like in Homer?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 83°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 7°F average low
- 37.2 inprecipitation per year · 946 mm
- 32.9 insnowfall per year · 84 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Homer: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station WEBSTER CITY, IA US (USC00138806), adjusted for the elevation of Homer.
Homer weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Homer through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:40 AM | 5:09 PM | 9 h 29 min |
| February | 7:10 AM | 5:49 PM | 10 h 39 min |
| March | 7:25 AM | 7:23 PM | 11 h 57 min |
| April | 6:32 AM | 7:58 PM | 13 h 26 min |
| May | 5:52 AM | 8:31 PM | 14 h 39 min |
| June | 5:36 AM | 8:56 PM | 15 h 19 min |
| July | 5:50 AM | 8:52 PM | 15 h 1 min |
| August | 6:21 AM | 8:18 PM | 13 h 56 min |
| September | 6:54 AM | 7:27 PM | 12 h 32 min |
| October | 7:27 AM | 6:35 PM | 11 h 7 min |
| November | 7:05 AM | 4:55 PM | 9 h 49 min |
| December | 7:36 AM | 4:45 PM | 9 h 9 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Homer?
Homer 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 37.2 inches (946 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 33 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Homer 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 Homer
The closest live webcam is Webster City: WWD - IA 141 @ State St. (TT03), 7.6 miles NE of Homer.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Homer.
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Questions about Homer
Where is Homer, IA?
Homer is an unincorporated community in Webster County, Iowa, 6.7 miles W of Lehigh.
What county is Homer in?
Homer is in Webster County, Iowa.
What is the ZIP code of Homer, IA?
The ZIP code for Homer is 50557.
What is the nearest town to Homer?
Lehigh, 6.7 miles away.
Are there webcams near Homer?
Yes. The closest is Webster City: WWD - IA 141 @ State St. (TT03), 7.6 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Homer?
July, with an average high of 83°F (28°C).
What is the coldest month in Homer?
January, with an average low of 7°F (-14°C).
How much does it rain in Homer?
About 37.2 inches (946 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Homer?
Yes, about 33 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Homer?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Homer have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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